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 ...

Few bands that get shoved into the “rock en espanol” bin can stand the term. It’s not just that it’s more a marketing gimmick than a musical description. It’s that this particular one implies that the ...

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 ...