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July 18, 2010. We here at Austin Vida are helping you get through this summer heatwave with tons of free music. We've recently gone mp3-crazy and we're not stopping any time soon. Every day, we're bringing you the freshest independent bands from the U.S., Mexico and beyond. We're especially proud to be partnering with the legendary Fania Records on our new Fania Fridays mp3 giveaway. You'll get a free salsa classic every Friday, only our Austin Vida Blog. Scroll down.
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Music. Newest Articles.
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Austin Vida + Blastro present: Los Amigos Invisibles live at Antone's
Are you ready? Well, are you? Because we don't think you're ready for what Austin Vida has in store for you.
Last…
Tags: Latin Alternative
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Austin Vida + Blastro present: Bomba Estéreo live at Pachanga
The third annual Pachanga Fest took place on May 22 at Fiesta Gardens in East Austin. In what was a fantastic day…
Tags: Latin Alternative
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Austin Vida + Blastro present: Record shopping with Los Amigos Invisibles
Los Amigos Invisibles are no stranger to Austin or to Austin Vida. The venezolanos by way of New York have played South…
Tags: Latin Alternative
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Alan Palomo, the mind behind Neon Indian and VEGA
For those who follow the latest trends and "it" bands in the indie rock scene, Neon Indian kinda came out of nowhere…
Tags: Indie
Reviews. Newest Articles.
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Album Review: 'Happiness' EP by Love Star
Love Star, a Los Angeles-based indie-pop trio, recently made their first Latin Alternative Music Conference appearance. Formerly known as Grito Mutual, the newly renamed…
Tags: Album
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Album Review: 'Alida St.' by Y La Bamba
The most fascinating thing about music is how completely different two people can think about it. I remember once my boyfriend walked into my…
Tags: Album
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Concert Review: Alejandro Escovedo at Blues on the Green
Blues on the Green is an Austin summer staple. Local radio station KGSR presents multiple artists on various Wednesday nights for free throughout the…
Tags: Concert
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Album Review: 'Piratas de Sudamerica, Vol. 1' by El Guincho
When listening to the latest release from El Guincho, originally Pablo Díaz-Reixa and currently working from Barcelona, what came to mind was This seems too…
Tags: Album
Ciudad. Newest Articles.
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Discover a local photographer's Town of Clouds
Austin photographer Diego Huerta first heard of the Huichol, an indigenous Mexican tribe that lives in the Jalisco mountains, when he discovered that their ancient ceremonial grounds had…
Tags: Art
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'Dimensiones' brings emotion through color to La Peña
For non-art aficionados, the paintings from local artist Miguel Angel Santana's collection "Dimensiones" look like random colors of paint splattered on a canvas. But, Santana says, there's more…
Tags: Art
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Comedian Q&A: Mike Robles
Comedian Mike Robles has been making Latino audiences laugh for years. The New York native rose to national prominence as host of Galavision's Comedy Picante in the '90s.…
Tags: Comedy
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Recap: SB 1070 rally at Capitol [photo/video]
On Saturday, June 12, Texans both in support of and against Arizona's tough new immigration law, SB 1070, voiced their opinions and concerns at the Capitol grounds [video…
Tags: Event
Blog. Newest Articles.
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Video: Maneja Beto on Fox 7 in the Morning
Maneja Beto, local indie en español heroes, performed their song "Ofrendas" live on Fox 7 news yesterday morning. Check it…
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Fania Friday MP3: 'Sock It To Me' by Joe Cuba
Gilberto Miguel Calderón, more famously known as "Joe Cuba," was a Puerto Rican musician who achieved great success in the…
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Preview: Sour Soul at Red Eyed Fly 7/28 (mp3 inside)
Hailing from Mexico City, the psychedelic pop-rock quartet Sour Soul is currently touring the U.S., and Austin is lucky enough…
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Preview: El Tule, Radio La Chusma at Flamingo Cantina 7/30
Tonight's show at Flamingo Cantina blends some local goodness with some out-of-town flavor from El Paso.Fans of reggae, cumbia, salsa…
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