Monthly Archives: June 2010

Tejano Music Awards Announces Top 5 nominees for the 2010 Award Show on May 11

2010 Tejano Music Awards Top 5 Nominees

* Due to the special “30th Annual Decade Awards”, the Crossover and Vocal Duo categories will not be awarded. These categories will be continued next year.

Entertainer of the Year

Art Tijerina – Grupo Vida
Elida Reyna
Jay Perez
Jimmy Gonzalez – Grupo Mazz
Ruben Ramos – Mexican Revolution

Male Vocalist of the Year

Jay Perez
Jimmy Gonzalez – Grupo Mazz
Michael Salgado
Ruben Ramos – Mexican Revolution
Sunny Sauceda – y Todo Eso

Female Vocalist of the Year

Elida Reyna
Leslie Lugo
Linda Escobar
Monica Castro
Stefani Montiel

Best New Male

AJ Castillo
Ben Rodriguez – XS Band
Chepito Balli – y Tejano Brown
Eddie Jimenez – Da Krazy Pimpz
Gabriel – Bob Gallarza

Best New Female

Jenny Albarez – Grupo Aldaco
Joyce Adams – Los Texas Wranglers
Larissa Maldonado – Larrisa
Tania Castaneda – Los Matadors
Veronica Sustaita – y Avance

Best New Group – (Six in this category due to a tie)

Chepito Y Tejano Brown
Chicas De Canela
Da Krazy Pimpz
Grupo Aldaco
Los Texas Wranglers
Veronica Sustaita y Avance

Song of the Year

Elida Reyna – Playa Del Sol
Jay Perez – Estoy Convicido
Jimmy Gonzalez y Mazz – No Me Digas Que No
Raulito Navaira – Bajo De Tu Sombra
Stefani Montiel – Sigo Enamorada

Album of the Year – Tejano

David Lee Garza y Los Musicales – Aqui Estare
Elida Reyna – Elida Reyna “LIVE”
Jimmy Gonzalez y Mazz – Eternamente
Ruben Ramos & The Mexican Revolution – Revolutionized
Stefani Montiel – Divina

Album of the Year – Conjunto

Conjunto Inizzio – No Boundries
Hometown Boys – Cargando La Bandera
Linda Escobar y Su Conjunto – 25 Greatest Hits
Los TexManiacs – Borders y Bailes
Michael Salgado – Hombre Peligroso

Tickets for the awards show range from $15 to $60. For tickets, call 800-745-3000. For more information, log on to tejanomusic2010.com or tejanomusicawards.com.

Texas Talent Musicians Association (TTMA) is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to promote professional excellence; a better understanding and greater appreciation for Tejano music; and to provide a public forum for songwriters, performers and musicians in order to recognize their artistic efforts and achievements through the annual Tejano Music Awards and related events. TTMA is based in San Antonio, Texas: “The Tejano Music Capital of The World.”®

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New Tejano Club in Dallas… Club Flow

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4th of July Bash in Bay City , TX 7-4-2010

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CD Release party 7-8-2010 at the Cadillac Bar in San Antonio for Retoño

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Jimmy G in Bay City Tomorrow, Saturday, June 26, 2010

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Fiesta de Houston is July 8, 2010 at Jones Plaza….

TejanoHouston.com

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Video of Bobby Pulido performing his next single “Algun Dia” on a recent appearance on “Sabado Gigante”

Algun Dia will be the second single to be released from Bobby’s current CD Dias de Ayer. An OFFICIAL video for this song is in the works and will debut soon, in the meantime we have this one to enjoy.

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Contest for FAMA Fans… Name the new CD….

 

FAMA’s new CD is almost complete, the video for the first single “Servime Tequila” has been recorded, now all they need is a name . The following announcement was posted on their official “My Space” blog:

Sunday, June 20, 2010
ANNOUNCING the “FAMA FANS named the CD!” contest!
Category: Music
The Details:
La Calma De Mi Corazon (cumbia) – Adolf Alonzo
Arrancame El Corazon (ranchera) – Israel O. Salazar
Dos Mujeres (cumbia) – Ray Castillo
Jamas Me Vuelvo Hay Quemar (cumbia) – Adolf Alonzo
Sigo Soñando (ranchera) – Fernando Silva
Sirveme Tequila (ranchera) – Paul Ybarra
Lo Que Tu Me Das (cumbia) – John Barraza
Eres Cruel (balada ritmica) – Froy Ortiz
Que Mas Da (balada) – Israel O. Salazar
Siempre Tu Seras Mi Amor (balada) – John Barraza – Michael Michele
Corbardia (cumbia) – Goggis
With the new CD almost finished, Fama still does not have a title for it! Do you??
If you think of something that would make a great title to go along with a great new CD, please submit it and an explanation of what it means, so that we are aware of the reason behind it.
Please send the submissions to: booking@famaband.com when the contest has ended, Fama, will be choosing the new title.
Once
If your title is chosen, you will win:
- A Fama logo T-shirt in your size
- Of course, the new CD
- A prize pack with Fama poster card, poster & glossies
- Special VIP pass for you and 10 friends to get in to a select Fama CD release show
- You will also have the opportunity to make an appearance in Famas’s new Music Video!
How cool is that?!
All Title Submissions become the property of Fama and AMMX records.
Contest is open through July 24, 2010.
Winner will be contacted via email once the winning title has been chosen.
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity! Good Luck!!

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Tix on sale tomorrow for new, improved TMAs (via Tejano Beat)

I was going to post about yesterday’s TTMA press conference but since Tejano Beat has already got it covered , I thought I’d just direct you there, where there is also a link to Sylvia’s MySa Blog with more info.

Tix on sale tomorrow for new, improved TMAs Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. tomorrow (Saturday, June 19) for the new and improved Tejano Music Awards show on July 11, 2010 in Municipal Auditorium. The details for the big show — released today — include a star-studded cast of performers and presenters, including comedian Paul Rodriguez as host (a spot he's filled before during Tejano's busier days) and a performer and presenter list that includes Pee Wee, former lead singer for AB Quintanil … Read More

via Tejano Beat

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Check out the new video by Carlos y Los Cachorros “Te Quiero”

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Videos from KEDA’s 44th Anniversary

Videos from KEDA’s Anniversary event have just been added to You Tube Today.
The video below is the first one:

There are 16 videos, click HERE to go to KEDA’s You Tube Channel to view the rest.

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Check out FAMA’s first video with new singer Gabe Rivera , “Sirveme Tequila”

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Brand new video by Grupo Stampede “Verdadero Amor”..

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Article on Los Despoz in “My SA Entertainment”

Click on the image below to read: Brotherhood of Los DesperadoZ – a great body of work

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The DFW Tejano Music Coalition has started a new social netork..

Click on the image below to go to the site and JOIN!
DFW folks this would be a great place to post your events.  Of course you don’t have to live in DFW to join.

Click on the image to go to the site

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Tejano Music Awards ballot is now online, you have until midnight,June 18, 2010 to vote

Click on the image to go to the TTMA site and vote today.

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Yet another (Quartermoon Productions) Mega Event just an hour away from H-town, on June 19, 2010


 

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Ohio’s 2010 South of the Border Fest set for Aug 13th and 14th.

Click on the image to go to the OFFICIAL Facebook page

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UPDATE…. date changed to Sunday August 1, 2010 due to Hurricane Alex…San Antonio get ready for Little Joe’s second annual 4th of July picnic at Rosedale Park, (rescheduled for Aug 1)

Click on the Image to go to Little Joe's website.

Click HERE to go to the Tejano Journal where you can listen to the radio spot.

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Raulito headlining Fiesta Juan Seguin in Seguin, TX Saturday June 12, 2010

Alright, Seguin TX, you only have a few days to practice your shuffle.

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