Another day in the weirdest city of Texas, Austin prides itself in how different it is from any other Texan city. Their unofficial city motto…
Day two was a marathon day, started in the early afternoon with a short set by The Hood Internet at an outdoors venue. That was…
Day one of SXSW is always loaded with choices, from very high-profile events to the underground indie events. Most of the high-profile stuff (such as…
Ollin (se pronuncia Olin or Oh-leen) is an 8-piece punk-rock-folk collective that’s been owning East LA for more than 15 years. Amantes del punk-rock since…
Colombian director Carlos Moreno’s debut film Perro Come Perro, which premiered at Sundance and was shown at the Miami International Film Festival, captures the universal…
I have to admit that I had my share of (quite too many) cosmos back in the early millennium during my college years. I was…
Okay, so here’s the deal. The Mars Volta’s fourth album, The Bedlam in Goliath, is out TODAY, and we’re kinda obsessed with it. First listen,…
My friend Florencia went to Argentina and brought me Arrogante rock: Conversaciones con Babasónicos, the newly released book of interviews with the band by journalist…
Within mere days of each other in October of 2007, both Café Tacvba and Radiohead released their first studio albums in four years. We compare the two.…
I am a product of MTV Latinoamérica. I grew up with Ruth, Alejandro, Leandro and Edith every day afterschool. So even though I don’t own…
In no particular order…Who’s Who at the LAMC 2007: Attendees, musicians, organizers, volunteers, meros colaos….these are the familiar faces that will be roaming around the…
Ojos de Brujo released a new album, Techarí, earlier this year. Because of inevitable comparisons, sophomore albums are tough for any band. That first time…
My first rock n’ roll experience was watching Guns and Roses’ “Welcome to the Jungle” on MTV at my babysitter’s house when I was in…
I remember my first Copa del Mundo as a thinking human being. It took place in Spain, and I was 9 years old — the…
The 110-degree hot hot desert heat, the need to go to the bathroom, nor the hunger stopped us at Coachella. To put it simply, it…