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Honoring 'El Bebop Kid': Tejano singer pushes for Freddy Fender's Country Music Hall of Fame...
The Brownsville Herald, Texas via Yahoo News· 10 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 ...
Historical marker to be placed at Freddy Fender's San Benito home
Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 9—SAN BENITO — Capping years of work, the San Benito Historical Society is placing a state historical marker at hometown hero Freddy Fender's family home, honoring the Grammy Award-winning ...
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, ...
Hispanic American country music artists spotlight the genre's next evolution
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBy 2030, Hispanic American icon Freddy Fender could be a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame....
San Benito conjunto museum moving into Aztec Building
Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 5—SAN BENITO — After more than 20 years, the Texas Conjunto Hall of Fame and Museum has found a home. Like organizers of the city's San Benito History Museum and Freddy Fender Museum, Rey ...
San Benito EDC funds museums to boost tourism
Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, Texas via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 6—Only have a minute? Listen instead SAN BENITO — The Friends of the San Benito Cultural Heritage Museum has been awarded the San Benito Economic Development Corporation's Community Partnership ...
San Benito boosts cemetery prices
Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 18—SAN BENITO — San Benito city commissioners' move to boost prices at San Benito Memorial Park will make it harder for many families here to afford burying their loved ones, a funeral ...
Meet Giovannie and the Hired Guns, the Mexican-American Band Signed to a Country Label Playing 2000s...
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith songs about Xanax addiction, low self-esteem, and the norteño singer Ramon Ayala, the...
Kat & Alex: September Country Rookie of the Month
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSince the release of their debut single, “How Many Times,” in 2020, married country-Latin duo Kat & Alex (Kat Luna and Alex Garrido) have set out on a...
On 'MexiAmericana,' Veronique Medrano re-examines country music's Latin roots
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 7 months agoVeronique Medrano is a native of Brownsville, Texas, who sings country and Tejano-influenced popular...
