A founding father of rock ’n’ roll, he would lose his life barely a year later, when the plane carrying members of the Winter ...

A Visual History" revisits the 1987 Ritchie Valens biopic through the lens of L.A. photographer Merrick Morton ...

La Pistola y El Corazon (Los Lobos; Slash). Anyone expecting ”La Bamba: Part II” will be more than surprised by this new album from Los Lobos. ”La Pistola” is a labor of love by the band ...

Lou Diamond Phillips starred as Valens in the original, which was nominated for a Golden Globe and earned Los Lobos a 1987 chart-topper for their version of Valens’ 1958 single “La Bamba ...

Lou Diamond Phillips starred as Valens in the original, which was nominated for a Golden Globe and earned Los Lobos a 1987 chart-topper for their version of Valens’ 1958 single “La Bamba ...

The best rock 'n' roll show I ever saw was Los Lobos at the Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas on April 22, 1987. ... They didn't play "La Bamba" that night in Texas; ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Popular Mexican-American rock band Los Lobos, known for the song ‘La Bamba’, is celebrating its 50th anniversary live in Fresno. The band from East Los Angeles ...

The Mexican folk song “La Bamba,” first made famous in 1958 by Ritchie Valens and popularized again by Los Lobos’ cover for the 1987 movie of the same name, serves as the Oilers’ victory song.

There was no “La Bamba.” Founding bassist Conrad Lozano was absent because, as fellow founder, guitarist, and singer David Hidalgo explained slyly, Lozano was “somewhere else.” (Hidalgo ...

Los Lobos, the iconic East L.A. band that helped bring Mexican music to the world, ... A major turning point came in 1987 with the release of the Ritchie Valens biopic “La Bamba.” ...

Lou Diamond Phillips starred as Valens in the original, which was nominated for a Golden Globe and earned Los Lobos a 1987 chart-topper for their version of Valens' 1958 single "La Bamba," which ...