Preview: Joe “King” Carrasco at the Kessler Theater

Few fused Mexican rhythms with "Nuevo Wavo" quite like Joe King Carrasco. The native Texan was penning Farfisa-driven party anthems way back in '83 ("Party Weekend," anyone?) and enlisted a stellar band with the likes of Texas legends Speedy Sparks and Augie Meyers. His live show is where you really...
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Few fused Mexican rhythms with “Nuevo Wavo” quite like Joe King Carrasco. The native Texan was penning Farfisa-driven party anthems way back in ’83 (“Party Weekend,” anyone?) and enlisted a stellar band with the likes of Texas legends Speedy Sparks and Augie Meyers. His live show is where you really want to (literally) catch him. Jitterbug Vipers open.

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Audra Schroeder

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