by jasonjustice | Oct 30, 2014 | Blog, Uncategorized
RIP JT. A few words about Denver bassist Jimmy Trujillo. Last night Denver area bassist Jimmy Trujillo passed away due to a heart attack. I met J.T. when he and a couple of other players from Denver based Cojunto Colores coached a salsa band that my wife Andrea Merida...
by Andrea Merida | Sep 25, 2014 | Blog
From time to time, bands are approached by various entities and asked to play for free. The pitch is sometimes “for exposure.” Sometimes nonprofits will ask for bands to donate their time. Here’s the thing. Our band is an actual business....
by Andrea Merida | Sep 14, 2014 | Blog
A fan has sent us the following piece, and we thought it would be a great tribute to post it here and share it. It’s a well-researched history of New Orleans music…from the “corner of Rampart and Dumaine.” –Gumbo le Funque Goodbye to an...
by Andrea Merida | Aug 25, 2014 | Blog
We literally only have a handful of limited-edition CDs left over from the CD release party. Get yours today. They will not be made available ever again. Click the green “buy for $15” link below. on Square Market
by Andrea Merida | Aug 19, 2014 | Blog, Gigs, gigs
We began this band in 2011, not without a little trepidation and skittishness. After all, even though we have been playing music with more than 100 years’ combined experience, it was a little worrisome to step forward with a group of people that are considered...
by Andrea Merida | Feb 22, 2014 | Blog
Have you heard about The Krewe of Baloo? They’ve got one helluva Mardi Gras bash planned, and we think you should go. They’ve reduced the tickets to $15 per person, but hurry! Here’s more info: The Krewe of Baloo presents Bears Gone Fishing...
