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 ...
Sometimes referred to as the Mexican Radiohead, the seasoned veterans of Mexico City’s Café Tacuba have stuck together for nearly two decades thanks to an uncompromising vision that’s consistently ...
It’s hard to imagine a band that draws a mix of Hispanic families and Williamburg scenesters, but Cafe Tacuba isn’t your ordinary rock band. This 15-year-old act from Mexico City helped forge a ...
"We never thought forming a band would change our lives. We just wanted to play music." But it sounds strange coming from Café Tacuba. First, the members of the Mexico City band look and play the part ...
Café Tacuba has earned its reputation as Mexico’s most visionary rock band precisely because there has never been much that’s traditionally rock about it. Its previous homages have skewed less toward ...
From the stage at College Street Music Hall on Sunday evening, lead vocalist Rubén Albarrán of Cafe Tacuba called for a feminine future. He called out to all countries in Latin America, one by one, ...
Alternative Mexican band Cafe Tacuba is the leading nominee for the ninth annual Latin Grammy Awards, garnering six nods including album of the year (for "Sino") and song of the year (for "Esta Vez").
Cafe Tacuba Proving that it has finally recovered from a series of creative missteps over the last couple of years, Cafe Tacuba shone at the Gibson Amphitheater through a performance that showcased ...
With 1999’s Revés/Yosoy, Cafe Tacuba (by far the finest Mexican rock group) got away with literal murder. The risky double album didn’t sell worth a shit, but it deservedly won a Latin Grammy and was ...
Possibly the most intriguing and talented band in the entire Latin rock spectrum, Cafe Tacuba has established a tradition of being weird for the sake of weirdness -- and getting away with it. Possibly ...