Café Tacuba (often stylised as Café Tacvba) is a band from Naucalpan, Mexico. The group gained popularity in the early 1990s. They were founded in 1989, and since then have had the same musical lineup ...
When Mexico’s Café Tacuba (aka Café Tacvba) released its self-titled debut in 1992, the world of rock en español was introduced to a unique quartet: acoustic guitar, stand-up bass, drum machine, and a ...
With Revés/Yosoy (1999), Café Tacuba (by far the best Mexican rock group ever) got away with murder. The risky double album didn’t sell shit but it deservedly won a Latin Grammy and was at the top of ...
When pioneering rock en espanol group Cafe Tacuba realized last year that its 15th anniversary was on the horizon, its members decided to organize an intimate celebration — a party, perhaps, where ...
In another life, I was a promoter of rock en Español concerts in California. One of the shows we did in 1994 was Café Tacuba’s first San Francisco appearance. I got a first hand look at how hard this ...
LOS ANGELES AND MEXICO CITY — Ever since the Fab Four started playing the Cavern Club in Liverpool, certain rock acts have been linked inextricably with certain cities. It practically defies ...
There are many ways to understand why Mexican alt-rock band Café Tacuba decided to end a long recording hiatus with another set of covers instead of original songs. Exactly why depends on who’s ...