A new documentary about Flaco the Eurasian-eagle owl premiered at the Great Hill in Central Park, the very place he called ...

The Glendale firefighter accused of brutally killing his wife with an ax appeared stone-faced in a downtown Los Angeles ...

Flaco Jimenez's son Gill is remembering a fateful phone call from the Rolling Stones, asking Flaco to contribute his unique ...

You still have a chance to catch the last few days of a special exhibition of Alamo Colleges honoring legendary accordionist Flaco Jiménez. The event takes place July 31 and includes special ...

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio music legend Flaco Jiménez always drew a crowd. Even a week after his passing, crowds gathered to mourn the life of the accordionist who won five Grammys and died at 86.

The spirit of conjunto legend Flaco Jimenez will be strong at Rosedale Park this weekend. Tributes big and small have abounded since Jimenez died at age 86 last July, but the one planned for this ...

When any musician dies—especially one who was influential with a decade-spanning career—there is naturally a spike of interest in their recordings. And particularly among casual fans. Well, streaming ...

This week on Caminhos do Jazz radio we mark the passing of the great singer Nancy King, and bid farewell to several other towering musicians who have left us: the inimitable pianists Hal Galper and ...

I don’t remember a time before Flaco. It seems like he was always there, the humble hero who took San Antonio conjunto music and its West Side heart and soul around the world. When I got word that he ...

The accordionist commands the stage, his eyes staring off as if in a trance, his fingers trilling out the opening notes of a tune. It’s a long, sinuous riff, one so intoxicating that the audience in ...

Leonardo “Flaco” Jiménez, the singer, songwriter, and master accordionist, has died. Across a career spanning over 70 years, which included collaborations with Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, and many ...

HOUSTON — Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of conjunto, Tejano and Tex-Mex music, died Thursday. He was 86.