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These kids from Monterrey are too cool for the USA. Though they live just over the border in Mexico, they seem to be striking out with each visa application and attempt to enter the States. This March, while other bands trek to Austin for SXSW, Quiero Club will headline the MtyMX Festival in their hometown. But that is not to say the band is not trying to deliver its pop music savvy stateside and their too-good-to-be-legal sound is completely current.
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I played Drake’s “Best I Ever Had” in groups of six, saw Wilco back-to-back at The Wiltern, put my right-hand high with Kid Sister, blew a kiss to Ben Gibbard as Hollywood Bowl exploded with fireworks, chilled with A Place to Bury Strangers, worked-out to Miike Snow, beatboxed with Matis, moved to Silver Lake, boogied down at Nightmares on Wax, got blinded by Mandy’s rock, took my clothes off at Phoenix…
There it was in the middle of Hollywood wearing boots and a cowboy hat it as the Kinky latin electro dance music machine. I’ve heard of these guys before from my beautiful latina girlfriends who are fanatics but I’ve never taken the time to fully immerse myself in the Kinky sound. So I decided to do some homework (googling). Kinky is a cross between electro dance music and rock en espanol with a dash of accordion (thats right every body I said accordion).
The guys are all from Nuevo Leon Mexico which explains there Norteno influence eg. “Sister Twisted”. The crowds cheered the lights dimmed and the guys came out to a crowd of beautiful latin ladies. Kinky’s lyrics are 99 percent spanish but just because your songs are in spanish doesn’t mean your fans were all …
This Summer or Fall, you can catch performances by Gnarls Barkley, Justice, The Roots, MGMT, and many others without coming out of your pockets. Yes, that means free, people.
C3, the masterminds behind Lollapalooza has teamed up with Southern Comfort premium liqueur, to present music lovers with the SoCo Music Experience, a U.S. nationwide mega concert festival headlined by chart-topping musicians—at least 10 acts in one day. The only requirement is being at least 21 and having a vaild I.D.
Along with the concerts, visitors can partake in a host of extracurricular activities, food, video games and fashion vendors on site.
The SoCo Music Experience festival tour will touchdown in the following cities this summer:
Jun 28 – Denver, Central Parking Lot A, Coors Field
Featuring Gnarls Barkley, Blonde Redhead, …
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