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Interview: Los Lobos’ Steve Berlin on LA’s native sons, WAR, and how to last forty-years as a band

July 27, 2021 Tim Newby 0
How a stop-gap album became a statement on Los Lobos’ musical DNA thanks to COVID. For nearly fifty years Los Lobos have been one of the great curators and stewards of American music, digging deep into […]
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Something for the weekend: Los Lobos cover Jackson Browne – Listen

July 9, 2021 Mark Whitfield 0
Our own resident Rapunzel is pulling up her hair at Americana UK Towers for another week and we leave you dear reader with a track from East LA’s Los Lobos who return with their new album […]
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Los Lobos have new album ready to go

June 15, 2021 Jonathan Aird 0
It would be stretching credulity beyond breaking point to conceive of the idea that anyone reading this present music website does not know who Los Lobos are.  Forty eight years into their career the band return […]
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Interview: Shannon McNally on why Waylon’s legacy needed a refresh

June 7, 2021 Martin Johnson 0
Why Waylon is funky and deserves to be appreciated by 30 year old girls and the pleasure of working with Terry Allen New York born Shannon McNally has had a 20-year career in roots American music […]

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