Cuisillos

Known for their romantic ballads as well as their upbeat rancheras, Cuisillos -- sometimes more formally referred to as Cuisillos de Arturo Macías or Banda Cusillos de Arturo Macías -- are one of Mexico's top bandas. In addition to their brassy sound, one of their signature characteristics is their embrace of Native American motifs: from their album covers, to their videos, to the bandmembers themselves, they fashion themselves as Native Americans and do so in an amusing yet respectful manner. Arturo Macías (aka El Gran Jefe) is the musical director of Cuisillos and handles mo...