FROM LOS LOBOS, SWIRLING STEW OF WALTZES, BALLADS, HARD ROCK

The Boston Globe;  November 7, 1990 ;     447 words ...LOS LOBOS At: Citi with the Dirty Dozen Brass Band last night And the winner is . . . Los Lobos. By a landslide. The East Los Angeles band...venue than Citi, nor chosen a better band than Los Lobos. And, this, given the fact that the Joe Kennedy...

30 years later, Los Lobos rocks

Albuquerque Journal;  August 8, 2003 ;     411 words ......East L.A. guys who started Los Lobos 30 years ago are still with the band...remains with the group. But Los Lobos has been more than about making...long, tough road for us." But Los Lobos has evolved into one of the...beyond its Chicano roots. Los Lobos, ...

Los Lobos has fond memories of Maine Tonight, band opens for John...

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  December 11, 2007 ;     329 words ...When Los Lobos comes to Maine, a particular...recall that day: "At least 20 years ago, we played a little club in...great." This time around, Los Lobos will play at 7:30 tonight...spring release is a DVD of Los Lobos' "Kiko" tour, filmed in 1992...said. This has been part ...

Los Lobos skips the hits but still throws a fine party

The Boston Globe;  August 28, 1992 ;     527 words ...LOS LOBOS At: Avalon with NRBQ, Wednesday...blame 'em. "La Bamba" was Los Lobos' No. 1 hit from hell. The...concert-closing raver. But five years ago, it became a hit and then...the be-all and end-all of Los Lobos. I actually saw a Great...crowd sat woodenly until ...

Los Lobos break new ground in latest CD

Post-Tribune (IN);  March 9, 2007 ;     515 words ......DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Los Lobos, one of America's finest and most unique...PROVIDED) To many fans of the veteran band Los Lobos, the 1992 CD "Kiko," remains both a watershed...stylistically adventurous work, "Kiko" took Los Lobos beyond its initial musical foundation...

Beyond 'La Bamba'; After an unpredictable ride, Los Lobos record the more...

The Boston Herald;  August 10, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Los Lobos have spent the '90s stretching the boundaries...relentless pursuit of sonic adventure, Los Lobos are still best known for singing a cover...of a sudden people paid more attention, Los Lobos saxophonist Steve Berlin says. We started...

LOS LOBOS LEADS A DAZZLING MUSICAL TOUR

The Boston Globe;  June 23, 2004 ;     521 words ...No, they didn't do "La Bamba." Los Lobos rarely, if ever, performs its biggest...Ritchie Valens in 1957. Although it gave Los Lobos its only MTV moment, the song has never...has never matched its critical acclaim, Los Lobos has long enjoyed a devoted fan base thrilled...

Los Lobos tours with acoustic concerts

Algonquin Countryside with News of Lake in the Hills (IL);  March 8, 2007 ;     505 words ...Before anyone outside of East Los Angeles had heard of Los Lobos, the band played folk music...nothing but Mexican folk music," Los Lobos bassist Conrad Lozano said in...the decades since then -- yes, Los Lobos has been together for more than...better known for its rock music. ...

Los Lobos parties down at Viva Chicago

Chicago Sun-Times (IL);  August 25, 2008 ;     305 words ......unleashed the Wolves, a k a Los Lobos, who ran away with best-of-sh...Grant Park. From its start 35 years ago in East Los Angeles, the Mexican-Americ...Town and the City"). At Viva, Los Lobos settled into a party-jam mode...the first Chicano rock star, Los Lobos offered ...

This time, Los Lobos mixes R&B, rock and Latin styles on new release First...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 27, 1999 ;     615 words ......Wars" movie. While Los Lobos may not attract the...first in almost three years -- is scheduled for...Conrad Lozano, formed Los Lobos some 25 years ago. Saxophone player...the band in 1984. Los Lobos is best-known for...Both have worked with Los ...

Los Lobos Takes Integrity Over Notoriety

Chicago Sun-Times;  December 10, 1993 ;     572 words ......Mexican-Americans formed a band called Los Lobos in east Los Angeles and set out on an...heart and just seeing what happens. Yet Los Lobos has also kept up with the times - although...to the vast range of influences that Los Lobos draws from. Unfortunately, most people...

Los Lobos turns up the beat

Chicago Sun-Times;  October 20, 1996 ;     357 words ......polka at a rock concert, but then again, Los Lobos isn't just any old rock 'n' roll band...roots-rock band in the truest sense, Los Lobos' songs are infused with blues, jazz and...noodling for virtuosity, the musicians in Los Lobos are skilled enough to know that less...

LOS LOBOS ENDURES SNUBS, TRAGEDY.(L.A. Life)

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  December 27, 2000 ;     700+ words ......forget what it is you were going to say. Los Lobos percussionist Louie Perez can relate...the Pacoima rock legend Richie Valens. Los Lobos is still tapping on people's shoulders...Latin rock and its international acclaim, Los Lobos wasn't even invited to perform at the...

Profile: East LA band Los Lobos

Tavis Smiley (NPR);  August 19, 2004 ;     700+ words ......NPR) 08-19-2004 Profile: East LA band Los Lobos Host: TONY COX Time: 9:00-10:00 AM TONY...for Tavis. The East Los Angeles band Los Lobos is celebrating 30 years with a CD called...non-profits. For more on the legacy of Los Lobos, The Wolves, we have this report from...

'KIKO' WAS HERE LOS LOBOS ALBUM RETURNS IN SPECIAL LIVE SHOWS.(U)

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  December 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Kiko,'' the groundbreaking album by Los Lobos that Rolling Stone hailed as ``quirky...until you see the theatrical version. Los Lobos' 52-year-old drummer Louie Perez says...on that later. Right now, Perez says Los Lobos' main objective is to get ``Kiko'' ready...