Famed Tejano singer-songwriter and master accordionist Leonardo "Flaco" Jiménez has died. He was 86. Jiménez's family shared the news of the musician's death on his official Facebook page Thursday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flaco Jiménez was a global ambassador for conjunto music and played accordion with everyone ...

Leonardo “Flaco” Jiménez, the iconic Tejano performer who collaborated with Bob Dylan and The Rolling Stones, has died at age 86. The Tex-Mex accordion legend’s family announced his death in a July 31 ...

A push against tradition is what catapulted Tejano music to its creative and commercial peak in the '90s. Selena and La Mafia became international superstars by incorporating pop and R&B into the mix.

Esteban "Steve" Jordan, 71, the innovative Tejano accordionist who broadened the range and repertoire of conjunto music in the 1970s and influenced such performers as Los Lobos and Brave Combo, died ...

SAN ANTONIO – A one-of-a-kind book is telling the story of South Texas accordionists and the musical art form they helped develop. “This is an accordion book made out of an accordion. It’s an artist ...

Ah, the homegrown heroes. Emerging from South Texas, tejano and conjunto often get jumbled into the same category, so we’ll break them down first by instrument. Conjunto is played with the accordion, ...

DALLAS – Grammy-winning musician Emilio Navaira, known for his mix of traditional Mexican music and accordion-based polka known as Tejano, has died at his home in Texas. He was 53. Navaira, whose fans ...

Friday evening, the night before the inaugural Tejano Por Siempre Music Festival was to take place, the heavens opened up and poured sheets of heavy rain in South Houston. The festival’s stage crew ...

The name of Rodolfo “Fito” Valle has been well known in the Tejano music community in northwest Ohio for many years. And he will now be known by future generations as an inductee into the Tejano Roots ...

Grammy-winning musician Emilio Navaira, famous for his mix of traditional Mexican music and accordion-based polka known as Tejano, has died at his home in Texas. He was 53. Navaira, whose fans knew ...