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Tex-Mex Hitmaker Freddy Fender Dies

Solid Songcraft Is the Key to Los Lonely Boys’ Success

Los Lonely Boys have described their style as a “musical burrito,” and apparently there’s quite an appetite for what the three Garza brothers — guitarist Henry, bassist JoJo and Ringo Jr. on drums — have wrapped up. Their self-titled Or Music/Epic Records debut has become their indie label’s first platinum-selling release. The three brothers, who describe themselves as “Texicans,” grew up in San Angelo, Texas,…

Praises for Lauderdale at Americana Awards

Jim Lauderdale claimed two top honors at the inaugural Americana Awards show, held September 13 in Nashville during the Americana Music Association's third annual conference. Lauderdale was named Artist of the Year and also won Song of the Year kudos for "She's Looking At Me," which he recorded with Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys on the…