The Oregonian Plugs Los Lobos Gig

Los Lobos: This renowned group has its fingers in rockabilly, blues and jazz genres, as well as focusing on certain aspects of a Latin tradition. They sculpt subtly socially conscious songs that ease you in and don’t beat you over the head with politics. 8 p.m. Wed, Aladdin Theater, 3017 S.E. Milwaukie Ave.; $39.