SANTA ANA — A sold-out concert highlighting four decades of Chicano music aimed, as organizer Harvey Reyes put it, to inspire, educate and entertain. Speakers and the band The Recessions took some 300 ...

Tony Sandoval has a name for the oldies he plays Sunday afternoons on KISS-FM in San Francisco, many of them geared to Chicano connoisseurs of rhythm and blues. He calls them "cruisin' classics." Art ...

February is the month of love, and nothing says love like the sweet sounds of oldies on the radio, or even better, live in concert. The Valentines Super Love Jam will feature nine classic groups ...

Through A Fistful of Soul and the Center for Public History at the University of Houston, La Rotta has organized a panel discussion and music performance tied to a book that documents a particular ...

For Cuco, the 26-year-old singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist hailing from Hawthorne by way of Inglewood in L.A. county, this kind of environment shaped him. With his third studio album Ridin’ ...

1. If all else fails, we’ll always have oldies. To me, the quickest way to soften someone’s heart is to turn on jams from times past, when the ballads were simplistic but sombering and still have the ...

With heavy bass in the backdrop, a funky organ highlight, plus guitar riffs that jump between ’60s oldies and ’70s psychedelic, Chicano Batman wormholes you into the past while making Latino identity ...

SAN ANTONIO — Palo Alto College becomes the center of the underground Chicano retro-rock universe on Friday with a free concert from hailed Los Angeles indie act Chicano Batman and homegrown soul men ...

The song itself sounds timeless, as if a record collector had plucked a 45 from a stall at the Pasadena Flea Market. But “Time” isn’t an oldie, even if it vibes like a lost Stax or Motown soul side ...

Chicano Batman’s new song, “The Taker Story,” is surely the first 2017 resistance anthem to be inspired by a telepathic gorilla. The L.A. band’s frontman, Bardo Martinez, recently read and loved ...

Fans of L.A.-based Chicano Batman know there are certain things they can expect from the band. The guys are always impeccably dressed in slim-fitting vintage suits, often sporting ruffled tuxedo ...