When Mexico’s Café Tacuba (aka Café Tacvba) released its self-titled debut in 1992, the world of rock en español was introduced to a unique quartet: acoustic guitar, stand-up bass, drum machine, and a ...

Cafe Tacuba, the revered and vaguely mysterious alt-Latino band, has made just four full-length albums since it was founded 13 years ago by design students in Mexico City. It now seems astounding that ...

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the self-titled debut of Café Tacuba, the band that turned the world of Latin alternative music upside down with an unusual early format of a drum machine, ...

With Revés/Yosoy (1999), Café Tacuba (by far the best Mexican rock group ever) got away with murder. The risky double album didn’t sell shit but it deservedly won a Latin Grammy and was at the top of ...

One of rock en español's most influential bands wants its discography removed from the platform. In an exclusive interview, frontman Rubén Albarrán explains why ...

Cafe Tacuba; Groove Armada The second installment of KCRW's World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl featured two bands that were worlds apart: Mexico's Cafe Tacuba and Britain's Groove Armada. Tacuba ...

With Revés/Yosoy (1999), Café Tacuba (by far the best Mexican rock group ever) got away with murder. The risky double album didn’t sell jack, but it deservedly won a Latin Grammy and was at the top of ...

So many tours are packaged with sound-alike bands on the same bill, and many lineups are often determined by musicians’ corporate connections rather than musical compatibility. These days, it’s also ...

"We never thought forming a band would change our lives. We just wanted to play music." But it sounds strange coming from Café Tacuba. First, the members of the Mexico City band look and play the part ...

The group’s “Sino” album also was nominated as best alternative album. Its single, “Volver a Comenzar,” was nominated as record of the year and best alternative song. Mexican alternative rock group ...

Sometimes referred to as the Mexican Radiohead, the seasoned veterans of Mexico City’s Café Tacuba have stuck together for nearly two decades thanks to an uncompromising vision that’s consistently ...