Some years before they made such multicultural, mixed-language, cutting-edge classics as “Kiko” and “Colossal Head,” Los Lobos recorded “Just Another Band From East L.A.” The 1978 album had the band – ...

Los Lobos Colossal Head (Warner Bros. 46172) “Roots music” is generally taken to mean modern music that sounds old — in other words, rock that takes on the shape, sound and sensibility of ...

Los Lobos looks back at the transformative ... The band would continue to push its artistry forward with the equally radical “Colossal Head” (1996) through to “The Town and the City ...

This 1996 song, from Los Lobos’ terrific album “Colossal Head,” is notable for its wicked guitar runs and curious rhythms. It sounds both like a backyard party and an experimental Captain ...

Sure. A lot of my favorite Los Lobos stuff is the weird corners of the catalogue. I have an enduring fondness for the strangest cuts on Colossal Head. I like when Los Lobos just opens the box of ...

Later with “Colossal Head,” they conjured a hallucinogenic hybrid of deconstructed rock, ferocious funk, ... Los Lobos plays the MACC’s Castle Theater at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 15.