Jake Hoot says he hopes his music video for "La Bamba" brings a smile during a difficult year, and frankly, if you're frowning after watching this clip, you're probably just upside-down. The Season 17 ...

The “Grapefruit Moon” will rise again. “Grapefruit Moon: The Songs of Tom Waits,” released in 2008 by Southside Johnny with La Bamba’s Big Band to critical acclaim, is going to have a new second phase ...

Southside Johnny and the La Bamba Big Band The premiere of Southside Johnny's big band project with trombonist Richard "La Bamba" Rosenberg was executed impressively in moments of power or playfulness ...

Luz Elena Mendoza Ramos of Y La Bamba Credit: Jenn Carrillo The first song I heard from Y La Bamba was the title track from 2016’s tender and expansive Ojos del Sol. The music had a transformative ...

From Y La Bamba to Girl Ultra, and iLe to Monogem, Latinas lead the charge for best new releases this week; but we’d be remiss to omit Puerto Rico’s nerdy king, Guaynaa. Have you ever wondered what ...

"Bailar la bamba" will be on the checklist for some San Antonians next week at a local tribute concert honoring the 1987 film “La Bamba” and the young man behind the music, Ritchie Valens. More area ...

Where rock and roll and passion meet, you can find Chicano legend Ritchie Valens waiting. At this intersection and cherished sanctuary is music. “La Bamba” (1987)underscores how Valens defined the ...

Ritchie Valens is headed back to the big screen. Mucho Mas Media and Sony Pictures have teamed up to develop a remake of the Golden Globe-nominated 1987 film “La Bamba,” based on the life of the rock ...

Luz Elena Mendoza’s voice is like out of a fairy tale—operatic, floating. And the creative force behind Portland, Ore.,’s Y La Bamba certainly has artistic, princess-in-the-rough aesthetic ...

In Giro’s, a plushy nightspot in Mexico City, the band beat out a rumba rhythm. Americanos were on their feet almost before the Mexicans. Rotund Leon Henderson and his smartly tailored brunette wife, ...