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South Bend music promoter Rene Saenz inducted into the Tejano R.O.O.T.S. Hall of Fame
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe term legend gets thrown around a lot. However, it fits the bill for longtime South Bend resident...
Detroit’s Tejano music to be honored with Michigan historical marker in Mexicantown
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAn often overlooked chapter of Detroit music history is set to be permanently recognized with an...
Honoring 'El Bebop Kid': Tejano singer pushes for Freddy Fender's Country Music Hall of Fame...
The Brownsville Herald, Texas via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 17—Only have a minute? Listen instead Incredible as it may seem, Freddy Fender is not in the Country Music Hall of Fame. On a mission to change that is Veronique Medrano, a Tejano/country ...
Big emotions, festive vibes as Detroit's Tejano legacy gets honored with historical marker
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn a festive Friday afternoon that suited the occasion, Detroit’s Tejano music legacy was...
On 'MexiAmericana,' Veronique Medrano re-examines country music's Latin roots
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 8 months agoVeronique Medrano is a native of Brownsville, Texas, who sings country and Tejano-influenced popular...
Adrian Tejano musicians honored with Michigan historic marker
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAdrian's role in the introduction and growth of Mexican American cultural contributions in Michigan...
Chris Strachwitz, Arhoolie Records Founder, Dead at 91
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChris Strachwitz, the founder of Arhoolie Records — an indispensable label for American roots music,...
32 Popular Celebrities From From Texas
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBeyonce in the Renaissance movie. Everything is bigger in Texas, they say, and that certainly includes the star power of its homegrown celebrities. From...
Latino country artists are expanding the genre while honoring their roots
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSinger Frank Ray says right now is an "exciting time" for Latinos in country music. Ray, whose song...
Freddy Fender honored with Texas Historical Commission marker in San Benito
The Brownsville Herald, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 15—Only have a minute? Listen instead SAN BENITO — Freddy Fender Lane filled with song Saturday as a crowd seated in folding chairs or standing, with some swaying to the beat of music, ...