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Latin Alternative’s rhythm is still pulsing

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When the Latin Alternative Music Conference debuted in New York City five years ago, crossover fever was in the air. Latinos were emerging as the nation’s largest minority. The Latin pop explosion, which had catapulted the careers of Ricky Martin and Jennifer Lopez, was supposed to trickle down into the Lat-Alt universe. Everyone would soon be listening to bands such as Café Tacuba – who mix rock and ska with folkloric Mexican music – in Starbucks and airport lounges from Maine to San Diego

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Posted on: August 2nd, 2005
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Filed Under: Cultura
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