A group of women who learned to play the accordion at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center brought their music and message to the Viva Mexico Women’s Festival on the South Side this Sunday.

In Lesotho, a style of traditional accordion music called Famo has become entangled with deadly gang rivalries. Once the ...

This 9-year-old club's nearly 400 members are working hard to maintain Milwaukee's historic accordion music heritage. Think of Milwaukee music and what comes to mind? Perhaps the Violent Femmes or ...

Marlene Dolores Rodriguez DeHerrera grew up in Modesto surrounded by music. Her father, Eusebio Rodriguez, founded the Norteño band Los Reales Del Norte in 1985, and by her teenage years, she had ...

Fusing traditional Tejano sounds with blues, rock and country, he recorded with Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and Ry Cooder. By Clay Risen Flaco Jiménez, a Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and ...

Flaco Jiménez, the legendary accordion player who was perhaps the foremost ambassador for regional Tejano music in the 20th century, died at 86 on July 31st. According to a statement, Jiménez died ...