NEWS / Nov 7, 2017

Louie reflects on four decades of being in the biggest band to come out of East L.A.

“OKLAHOMA CITY—Growing up Chicano in the 80s, if you were a rock fan, your list of guitar heroes was muy delgado. That all changed however when East L.A.Â’s hard-driving Los Lobos burst onto the alt-rock scene in the early 1980s, unleashing one classic album after another including How Will the Wolf Survive?, By the Light of the Moon and Kiko.

Over the past 40 years, they have gone from “just another band from East L.A.” into the premier Mexican-American roots rockers, mixing a traditional sound with a punk attitude, most recently earning a well-deserved nomination for a much-vaunted—and much-needed—spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Represent.”

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