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MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – STEVE SALAS

This month's Chicano Music Chronicles features renowned musician, performer and singer Steve Salas, co-founder of the legendary Eastside band, Tierra. Steve Salas was born and raised in Lincoln … [Read more...]

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April 2, 2018 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES -THE EASTSIDE SOUND

This month Mark Guerrero's Chicano Music Chronicles interviews eight musical artists of what has become known as the "Eastside Sound" of East Los Angeles in the '60s. His guests include the late … [Read more...]

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March 8, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES WITH MARK GUERRERO – RENÉ AND RENÉ

This month Mark Guerrero welcomes René Ornelas of the sixties music duo René and René to Chicano Music Chronicles. René and René is the awesome Latino pop duo whose hits Angelito (1964) and Lo Mucho … [Read more...]

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December 3, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – GERI “GEREE” GONZALEZ

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February 24, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – CHRIS MONTEZ

This week Mark Guerrero brings Latinopia an interview with rock and roll legend Chris Montez. Born Ezekiel Christopher Montanez in 1943, Chris became a rock and roll star with his recording of … [Read more...]

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August 2, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – MARK GUERRERO ON HIS WORK

This week on Mark Guerrero's Chicano Music Chronicles, Mark features...himself! This is an in depth two-hour review of Mark's musical journey from his first recording "Get your Baby" at the age of … [Read more...]

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June 13, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – LALO GUERRERO

This week, composer, musician, singer and archivist Mark Guerrero goes to the roots and reviews the life and music of his father, the granddaddy of Chicano music, the legendary Lalo Guerrero. This … [Read more...]

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December 28, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES 12.01.19

This week Mark Guerrero hosts an interview with legendary Chicano vocalist Little Willie G., whose fantastic musical odyssey began in the early 60’s and includes his 2002 CD produced by David Hidalgo … [Read more...]

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December 1, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – LOUIE MENDEZ & LENCHO MARTINEZ

Mark Guerrero returns with another insightful podcast, this time he visits with interviews Louie Mendez and Lorenzo "Lencho" Martinez about their music careers--made over the years both together and … [Read more...]

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November 4, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – GEORGE OCHOA

This month Mark Guerrero visits with George Ochoa, who was a member of The Slauson Brothers band and Cannibal and the Headhunters in the '60s and Olde Tyme Religion and Yaqui in the '70s. Although not … [Read more...]

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May 4, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES “ARTURO “ROOSTER” PEREZ

This month music chronicler Mark Guerrero visits with Arturo "Rooster" Perez.  He was one of three drummers that played with Redbone during the peak of the recording success in the '70s.  Mark … [Read more...]

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November 13, 2018 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – PAT VEGAS OF REDBONE

Mark Guerrero interviews Pat Vegas, bassist, vocalist, songwriter, and founding member of the legendary band Redbone, and plays selected recordings from their catalog.Check this cool interview with an … [Read more...]

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September 28, 2018 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – LEROY “LONNIE” JORDAN

This month Mark Guerrero's featured singer/songwriter is Leroy "Lonnie" Jordan, founding member of the '70s funk band War. Jordan has had a number of roles over the years, acting as vocalist and … [Read more...]

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February 4, 2018 by Tia Tenopia

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 2.24.19

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA:  LIZ GONZALEZ READS "CONFESSIONS OF A PSEUDO-CHICANA, " MARK GUERRERO'S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES WITH GERI GONZALEZ (NO RELATION), EL ZOCOTROCO ON  THE LATEST PUERT RICAN COURT … [Read more...]

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February 24, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – LITTLE JIMMY RAY JIMENEZ

Little Ray, along with Little Willie G., was the biggest star in the East L.A. firmament in the 1960s.  His forte was rhythm and blues and he sang, danced and performed with energy, excitement and … [Read more...]

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January 1, 2018 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – CHAN ROMERO

This month Mark Guerrero brings us another celebrated Chicano music legend, Chan Romero. A rock and Roll pioneer best known for the song "Hippy Hippy Shake," which became a national hit in England in … [Read more...]

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November 4, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – RUDY SALAS

Tierra is the acclaimed Chicano music band founded by brothers Rudy and Steve Salas. The original members of Tierra included Rudy (guitar and vocals), Steve (guitar and vocals), Bobby Navarete … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Chicano Music Chronicles, Mark Guerrero's Chicano Music Chronicles, Podcasts Tagged With: Chicano Music Chronicles, Mark Guerrero, Rudy Salas

September 1, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES WITH MARK GUERRERO “BUTCH RILLERA”

This month, Mark Guerrero visits with drummer, musician and Butch Rillera.  Butch is best known for being the key drummer in the 70s Native American/Chicano rock band Redbone. Butch comes from a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Chicano Music Chronicles, Mark Guerrero's Chicano Music Chronicles, Podcasts Tagged With: Butch Rillera, Chicano Music Chronicles, classic rock groups of the seventies, Mark Guerrero, Redbone

July 3, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES GABRIEL MANZO

This month Mark Guerrero interviews legendary guitar stylist Gabriel Manzo on his decades-long musical career playing and discussing the tracks on Manzo’s acclaimed CD “Manzo Rally.” Gabriel Manzo is … [Read more...]

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June 7, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

MARK GUERRERO’S CHICANO MUSIC CHRONICLES – JOSÉ DR. LOCO CUELLAR

During the month of April, 2017, Mark Guerrero features Dr. Loco on his show, Chicano Music Chronicles. Since 1989, Dr. Loco, also known as Jose B. Cuellar, Ph.D., and his Rocking Jalapeno Band have … [Read more...]

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April 28, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 07.10.25 LUIS LOPEZ BORDERLANDS ARTIST

July 10, 2025 By wpengine

Luis Lopez: Borderlands Artist Looks Forward to His Exhibit in Mexico Borderland artist Luis Lopez moved from Laredo, Texas to San Antonio nearly 50 years ago to pursue his passion for creating art. Over the past five decades, Lopez has received recognition on both sides of the U.S.–Mexico border for his diverse and transformative body […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA (ENGLISH) 07.10.25 WE WILL CONTINUE TO CONSPIRE

July 10, 2025 By wpengine

We’ve been able to…or not. The signature is on paper and the Big Beautiful Bill (BBB) that dictates the domestic policy for President Trump’s second administration is the current mandate for the United States. The Institute of Taxes and Economic Policy anticipates three options to meet the law: cut investment in health and food assistance, […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 7.10.25 SEGUIREMOS CONSPIRANDO

July 10, 2025 By wpengine

Burundanga de Zocotroco José M. Umpierre Nos hemos podido…o no. La firma está sobre el papel y la Gran Bella Ley (Big Beautiful Bill – BBB) que dicta la política interior para la segunda administración del presidente Trump es el mandato vigente para el ordenamiento de los Estados Unidos. El Instituto de Impuestos y Política […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 07.03.25 BRILLIANCE OF ÁNGEL RODRÍGUEZ-DÍAZ

July 3, 2025 By wpengine

The Brilliance of Latino Artist Ángel Rodríguez-Díaz Among the major acquisitions by the prestigious Smithsonian American Art Museum in the 1990s was an Ángel Rodríguez-Diaz painting of famed Latina novelist Sandra Cisneros. Rodríguez-Díaz painted Cisneros in a black Mexican dress decorated with sequins and embroidery, and she “holds a patterned rebozo that snakes around her […]

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