But it was the ones from closest to home that really hit home. "We have lost one of the greats in the history of ...

Tejano and conjunto music legend Flaco Jiménez has died at age 86. The six-time Grammy winner was recognized as a pioneer in ...

Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of ...

WATCH LIVE HERESAN ANTONIO - The family of the late Tejano legend announced his final curtain call for this evening.In ...

Best known for his song "Ay Te Dejo en San Antonio" ("Ay, I Leave You in San Antonio"), the accordionist also collaborated ...

“One way to look at it: Leonardo ‘Flaco’ Jimenez is our ‘Satchmo,’ the Alamo City’s Louis Armstrong,” Hector Saldaña wrote in ...

SAN ANTONIO - Flaco Jiménez, the beloved San Antonio-born accordionist whose sound defined generations of Tex-Mex, Tejano, ...

Flaco Jiménez, the legendary Tejano accordionist whose career spanned seven decades, has died at the age of 86.

Tejano legend Shelly Lares couldn’t have picked a better place to highlight her 40-year career than on a small stage at the back of Janie’s Record Shop, a West Side institution famous for its ...

Tejano music has all but vanished from traditional radio, and sales have fallen far below the multiplatinum heights of the '90s. Nostalgia carries the genre, and new artists struggle to break through.

If Tejano music airs, it's hits from the past, not contemporary Tejano music. "I have three, Grammy-award winning albums, but you won't hear them played," laments local Tejano musician Joel Guzman.

Legendary Tejano musician Leonardo “Flaco” Jiménez passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025, his family announced on social ...