Los Cadetes de Linares | en

Los Cadetes de Linares are famously known for their corridos, ballad-style songs about famous drug cartel criminals or heroes in the rural frontier of the US-Mexico border. They are a conjunto -- also known as a norteño group—and their accordion and bajo sexto waltzes are well known in both Mexico and the Southwest. They are known also because of their appearances in classic Mexican films. The founding members are from Linares, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. This group was founded in 1960 in the city of El Poblado, Linares (Nuevo León), Nuevo León, Mexico, by Homero Guerrero. The idea of becoming a...

Alfredo "Sabor" Linares. Born in Lima, Peru. Recorded afro latin jazz on the MAG label in the late 60s - completing two solo LPs and guest piano and arrangement work for both Coco Lagos and El Combo de Pepe. In the early 70s he moved to Cali in Colombia and became involved in the Salsa scene, also recording salsa albums. Having always been something of a cult figure in South America, come 2007 Linares' profile is given a boost outside of Latin America following guest piano appearances on Quantic Soul Orchestra, The recordings and his show-stopping performances in their accompanying...

Aldo Linares aka Al Domina is a Peruvian writer, composer and musician based in Madrid, Spain. He played in some late 80s&/early 90s techno-pop Peruvian bands from Arequipa and Lima. After moving to Madrid in 1992 he started his solo carreer but he doesn't published any of his work untill the foundation of the naive techno-pop band Sukiyaki (with Elena Cabrera and Jorge Palomar, later the band was also joined by Mario Román and ocassionally joined by arquitechet, musician and stage designer Pablo Padilla) in 1997-8. He also co-founded the record label Autoreverse Discos. After this band Aldo devoted himself...