MAZATLAN, Mexico (Reuters) - As Mexican banda music scales new heights globally, a festering dispute in the genre's traditional home turf pits frustrated hotel owners against the strolling ensembles ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) – Banda music is the soundtrack of modern Mexico, with its thumping polka beat and trumpets blasting everywhere from rural fairs to working-class Mexico City weddings. And it's ...

The group that originated banda music and that has been around for over half a century, is coming to town this weekend. Banda El Recodo will bring the Pima County Fair to a close with a concert on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. La Original Banda El Limón de Salvador Lizárraga, one of the longest-running Sinaloan bands in the genre, is celebrating its 60th ...

The Valenzuela twins, Omar and Adolfo, have such a knack for making popular Mexican banda music that they even turned their handyman into a local recording star. One day, the young worker named Luis ...

As a 26-year-old communications student at Washington State University with a deep passion for music, entertainment and writing, I have always been fascinated by the world of regional Mexican music.

Banda La Indomable, Rochester’s newest and only Mexican-style “banda,” has chosen the perfect namesake. Translated into English, the Spanish word “indomable” means both indomitable and unruly. The ...

As a proud Los Angeles native, it’s no surprise that Snoop Dogg loves banda music. (He even attended the same high school as banda legend Jenni Rivera.) And as both regional Mexican and Latin music at ...

It's not exactly how one might expect a Grammy winner to describe his happy, pan-Latino dance music - unless he sings under a three-ring big top with fire eaters, lions and clowns. That doesn't apply ...

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