Calexico

Calexico are a Tucson, Arizona based, Americana, Tex-Mex, alternative rock, band. The band's two main members, Joey Burns and John Convertino, first played together in Los Angeles as part of the group Giant Sand. They have recorded a number of albums on Quarterstick Records, while their 2005 EP In the Reins recorded with Iron & Wine has reached the Billboard 200 album charts. Their musical style is influenced by traditional Latin sounds of mariachi, conjunto, cumbia, tejano, as well as country, jazz, and post-rock.

Influenced by: Giant Sand, Iron & Wine, Calexico (traditional regional music)

Label:

Quarterstick Records

Active:

1996-present

Scene:

Tucson/Southwest

Side projects

• Giant Sand

• Los Tucanes De TijuanaSat, Nov 28
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• BeniseSun, Mar 7
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• Ramon AyalaSat, Apr 10
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• The FormatFri, Oct 2
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• Generación SuicidaFri, Jul 17
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• Gary Clark JrSat, Jun 6
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• The Exchange ProjectSat, May 30
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• LOS MIRLOSSun, Jun 14
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