Xelencia

The '90s have been called the explosion or "gold rush" years of Tejano music and by the end of that decade, some critics were moaning that the piles of dollars pumped into the genre by larger record companies had wound up all but killing the music. Many of the bands that had helped spark this dynamic period in the ongoing fusion of Mexican and American sounds had broken up by the year 2000, and the popular Xelencia was no exception. The band was originally formed by Randy Caballero and was immediately signed to Capitol. The leader had been a music enthusiast since he was a lit...