Alejandro Escovedo don’t need no six-string basses

Alejandro Escovedo don’t need no six-string basses

Mary Mata November 14, 2013

By Sam Quiñones, A Reporter’s Blog Last week, in the middle of a 90-minute set in West L.A., Alejandro Escovedo hunched over his black electric guitar and splayed his feet […]

Happy Friday From Carlos Santana!

Mary Mata July 29, 2011

The winner of 10 Grammys and three Latin Grammys, Mexican rock guitarist Carlos Santana and his eponymous band were pioneers in the fusion of rock ‘n’ roll with salsa and […]

Happy Friday From Violeta Parra!

Mary Mata June 17, 2011

It’s quite possible you’ve already heard a tune penned by Violeta Parra and didn’t even know it. The innovative singer, songwriter and visual artist not only helped spread Chilean folklórico […]