MARK GUERRERO’S EAST L.A. MUSIC STORIES – SAL MURILLO OF THE BLENDELLS
Singer/songwriter Mark Guerrero interviews Sal Murillo, lead singer of The Blendells who had a national hit record, "La La La La La" in 1965. … [Read more...]
RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 09.17.22 FLACO JIMENEZ MUSIC VIRTUOSO
Flaco Jimenez: A South Texas Music Virtuoso Flaco Jimenez’s music journey has been as imposing as a Texas Tornado, as sizzling as a Super Seven Texas sun, and as dramatic as a rocking Rolling … [Read more...]
RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 05.05.23 RUDY TREVIÑO AND THE CHICANO ART MOVEMENT
An Art Rebel with a Cause: Rudy Treviño and The Chicano Art Movement Rudy Treviño came of age during the tumultuous 1960s era that revolutionized art, music, and culture in America. Treviño … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.21.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON THE VIRGEN DE GUADALUPE, LATINOPIA ART ON THE VIRGEN DE GUADALUPE AND COCINA HERNÁNDEZ ON LA TAMALADA. As Christmas approaches we showcase two looks at the … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.13.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON "LET WHOEVER IS WITHOUT SIN CAST THE FIRST STONE," BURUNDANGA BORICUA REVIEWS EL JEFE, A NEW BOOK ABOUT A KEY MOMENT IN PUERTORICAN HISTORY, RICARDO ROMO'S … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.08.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: PENSAMIENTOS WITH ALFREDO SANTOS, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORTS ON THE HISTORY OF ARTISTS IN TEXAS, ALFREDO SANTOS INTERVIEWS LORENZO CANO, AND THE STORY OF EMMA TENAYUCA AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.28.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE ORIGINAL THANKSGIVING! RICARDO ROMO ON CULTURE, MEMORY AND FOLK ICONS ON DISPLAY, AND THANKSGIVING SIDE DISH RECIPES: CALABACITAS, GUACAMOLE AND CAPIROTADA. It's that … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.16.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: STILL REELING! SAL BALDENEGRO ON THE AFTERMATH OF THE TRUMP VICTORY, JOSÉ UMPIERRE ON FIRST AID AFTER THE TRUMP VICTORY, ANGELA VALENZUELA ON DIVERSITY, INCLUSION AND EQUITY … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.23.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CAN TRUMP REALLY DEPORT MILLIONS? DR. LAURA BARBERENA AND DR. RICARDO ROMO WEIGH IN. BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON POST-ELECTION FIRST AID, LUIS TORRES ON THE TWILIGHT ZONE AS A WAY TO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.09.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE ELECTION RESULTS. DR. LAURA BARBERENA AND DR. RICARDO ROMO ON WHAT THE TRUMP VICTORY SIGNALS FOR LATINOS. ALSO, WHY DID SO MANY LATINOS VOTE FOR TRUMP? AND, FACING FOUR … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.25.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: FERNANDO SE NOS FUÉ! LUIS TORRES REMEMBERS EL TORO AND LUIS TORRES ON FERNANDOMANIA, RICARDO ROMO VISITS NEW MEXICO AND ARTIST FREDERICO VIGIL AND This week Latinos … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.18.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON THE LATEST POLLS IN PUERTO RICO, ALFRED SANTOS AND LA VOZ IN TEXAS, AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO LEGENDARY ARTIST GILBERT MAGU LUJAN. This week José Umpierre … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.11.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS WITH SAL BALDENEGRO ON VOTE YOUR VALUES, RICARDO ROMO ON DAY OF THE DEAD 2024, IGNACIO GOMEZ ON THE ZOOT SUIT POSTER AND OLGA GARCÍA ECHEVERRÍA ON … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.06.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON AMALIA MESA-BAINS AND THE ARCHEOLOGY OF MEMORY INSTALLATION AT THE SAN ANTONIO MUSEUM OF ART, ALFREDO SANTOS RETURNS WITH MIS PENSAMIENTOS AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.20.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON VANGUARD PRINTS AT THE METROPOLITAN, EVENT PROFILE ON MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY, MOMENT IN TIME: THE 16TH OF SEPTEMBER PARADE AND A CLIP FROM … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.27.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: XOCHITL-JULISA BERMEJO'S NEW COLLECTION OF POEMS, INCANTATION: LOVE POEMS FOR BATTLE SITES, AND BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON THE STATE OF POLITICS IN PUERTO RICO TODAY, RICARDO ROMO'S … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.13.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JESÚS TREVIÑO HONORED WITH PIONEER AWARD, SAL BALDENEGRO ON SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE, RICARDO ROMO ON ROLANDO BRISEÑO AND IT'S HATCH CHILE TIME! Hola Latinopians! Your … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 9.06.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ANGELA AND EMILIO WITH A TRIBUTE TO TATCHO MINDIOLA, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON LATINO ART GAINING NATIONAL ACCLAIM, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. MUSIC STORIES WITH WILLIE … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.31.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: DENISE FROST ON A PUNISHING BREED, RICARD ROMO'S 2024 ART JOURNAL , JOSÉ ANGEL GUTIÉRREZ ON VOTER REGISTRATION AND GOTV (GET OUT THE VOTE) AND IRENE DÍAZ PERFORMS WITH … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.23.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ERNESTO HOGAN ON CHICANO AS A SCIENCE FICTION STATE OF BEING, RICARDO ROMO ON PUERTO RICAN FOOD AT SAN ANTONIO'S LUNA ROSA RESTAURANT, HONORING LATINOPIA HERO DR. ARMANDO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 8.17.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SALOMON BALDENEGRO ON HYPOCRISY IS MAGA! ERNESTO HOGAN ON GUERILLA MURAL OF A SIREN'S SONG, JOSE UMPIERRE'S BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON BONSAI IN PUERTO RICO AND RICARDO ROMO'S … [Read more...]