chicano rock

Tim Rogers to join Alejandro Escovedo’s Band for Australian Tour

Texan guitar legend Alejandro Escovedo will have the musical expertise of You Am I’s Tim Rogers on his upcoming Australian tour.

Tagged as: 90s, Alejandro Escovedo, alternative country, alternative rock, Bruce Springsteen, chicano rock, cowpunk, David Roy Williams, heartland rock, Punk rock, Tim Rogers, USA, You Am I

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Alejandro Escovedo, Tony Visconti and the David Bowie connection

by Paul Cashmere

Texan rock legend Alejandro Escovedo got to make a “David Bowie sounding album” because he had Bowie’s producer Tony Visconti to make it for him.

Tagged as: 90s, Alejandro Escovedo, alternative country, alternative rock, chicano rock, cowpunk, David Roy Williams, heartland rock, Punk rock, USA

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Alejandro Escavedo and Bruce Springsteen photo by Ros O'Gorman

Bruce Springsteen is a big fan of Alejandro Escovedo and Alejandro found a friend in Bruce

by Paul Cashmere

Texan guitar player Alejandro Escovedo has a big fan in Bruce Springsteen. In 2012 at SXSW both Springsteen and Escavedo were showcasing. Bruce made it a point to be wherever Alejandro was as often as he could.

Tagged as: 90s, Alejandro Escovedo, alternative country, alternative rock, Bruce Springsteen, chicano rock, cowpunk, heartland rock, Moby Grape, Punk rock, Skip Spence, Tony Visconti, USA

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Alejandro Escovedo Photo by Nancy Rankin Escovedo

Alejandro Escovedo to tour Australia for the first time ever

by Paul Cashmere

Austin-based guitarist Alejandro Escovedo will tour Australia for the first time ever in 2019.

Tagged as: 90s, Alejandro Escovedo, alternative country, alternative rock, chicano rock, cowpunk, heartland rock, Punk rock, USA

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Mariah Carey To Release ‘Here For It All’ In September

Mariah Carey has announced her new album, Here For It All.

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Sheryl Crow Blasts Trump With ‘The New Normal’

Sheryl Crow has taken a swipe of El Presidenté trump with the new song ‘The New Normal’.

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Lucinda Williams Locks In A Headline Show At Sydney Opera House

Lucinda Williams will play one headline show in Australia in August when she tours as special guest of Paul Kelly.

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The Living End at Red Hot Summer Bendigo photo by Winston Robinson

The Living End Announce First Album In Seven Years ‘I Only Trust Rock n Roll’

The Living End have revealed details of their ninth studio album ‘I Only Trust Rock n Roll’, coming within two days of exactly seven years since the previous album ‘Wunderbar’.

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Snoop Dogg Buys Into UK Football Club

In a move that's set to send ripples across both the music and sports worlds, Snoop Dogg has officially joined the ownership group of Championship football club Swansea City AFC, taking a minority stake reports the BBC. The announcement comes hot on the heels of the rap legend's surprise appearance as a model for the club's 2025-26 home kit launch last weekend.

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