Los Lobos with Jerry Garcia, Zapp, and more

Zapp, led by Roger Troutman, revolutionized '80s funk with their vocoder talk boxes and grooves. From Hamilton, OH, they collaborated with Bootsy Collins, scoring hits like "More Bounce to the Ounce" and "Dance Floor." Roger's solo successes included "I Want to Be Your Man." Known for their influence on electro-funk, they played a role in Dr. Dre & 2Pac's "California Love." The group's lasting legacy was marked by platinum success and tragic loss in 1999.

Los Lobos, hailing from East L.A., blend rock, blues, and folk with Mexican influences, gaining fame with "La Bamba" in 1987. With albums like "Kiko," they earned critical acclaim. The band collaborated with artists like Mavis Staples and Elvis Costello, consistently exploring new sounds and winning Grammys, remaining a vital force in American music culture.

Los Lonely Boys, a sibling trio from San Angelo, Texas, mix rock, blues, Tex-Mex, and Tejano. Known for the hit "Heaven," they won a Grammy for Best Pop Performance. They started by backing their father and became famous after their debut album, recorded with Willie Nelson. Despite hurdles like vocal issues and accidents, they stayed active in charity work, including recording "Solid Ground." They released albums like "Sacred" and "Revelation" and returned from a hiatus to open for The Who in 2022.

Formed in Los Angeles in 1995, Ozomatli blends urban-Latino with various global styles, earning 3 GRAMMYs & selling out global shows. Known for energizing music in Spanish & English.