Cuco Pulls Inspiration From L.A. Car Culture and Chicano Soul to Announce Album ‘Ridin’ The Mexican American singer also debuts a beachside music video for "My 45," starring Xochitl Gomez By ...

Cuco Will ‘Bring You Into the World of the New Oldies’ With ‘Ridin’, His Ode to Chicano Soul. Inspired by SoCal car culture and Lowrider Oldies, the singer and multi-instrumentalist ...

Cuco is ready to pay homage to the rich culture and soul music of Los Angeles on his new album. On Friday, the Mexican ...

As the name implies, Morales's music has old-school inspirations; the classic hip-hop style is sprinkled with samples from soul records and Chicano jazz influences.

Growing up in East Los Angeles, countless images of the Virgen de Guadalupe decorated local mercados, or corner stores. Each block is a community united by shared dreams and ambitions. This is the ...

The genre commonly referred to as "Chicano soul" has that "you know it if you hear it" kind of sound. It's a bicultural interpretation of late 1950s and early '60s African American R&B ballads by ...

San Antonio Chicano soul ensemble Joaquin and the Glowliners will be ever-present at upcoming City Council meetings. That's because the act's new single "¡Hijole!" will play at the start of each ...

Shin Miyata, who went to East LA College four decades ago to do Chicano Studies and now runs a record label and Chicano parties in Tokyo, says there’s a distinction between Japanese following ...

Watching a beloved local dive bar band transcend to global domination is among our favorite pastimes here at KCRW. Chicano Batman, formed in 2008 in East LA, have spent the past 14 years evolving ...

A classic Chicano soul concert perfect for a night of slow dancing under the stars in MacArthur Park. Just one of the FREE summer concerts presented at the Levitt Pavilion, featuring acclaimed ...

De La Soul has a history of dispute with labels, and it has sung about lack of control over their music and label pressure as early as its second album. “Head full of dreads / But knowledge inside / ...