“Some of y’all were roasting me in the comments for not knowing the words to La Bamba the other day…” Smith wrote in the caption. Smith proved everyone wrong by proceeding to sing the lyrics, “Para ...

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 ...

"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 ...

Something strange has been happening lately at Los Lobos concerts around the country. Make that something hasn't been happening. The song that earned the band its greatest commercial following _ a ...

This week's show is notable not only for the dream-like quality of the songs but also for the handful of very distinct female voices. 21 seconds into the first track on their album Lupon I found out ...

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 ...