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May 9, 2022 · Calexico's guitarist, vocalist, and co-founder, Joey Burns, remembers when he fell in love with Latin music. It’s a story that begins with his first exposure to the bolero rhythm in the Beatles’ “And I Love Her” and weaves its way into a memory of one of his favorite films—a documentary from the ’90s called Latcho Drom.
- Kate Koenig
Jan 21, 2018 · GARCIA-NAVARRO: That was guitarist and vocalist Joey Burns of the band Calexico. He joins us from KUAZ in Tucson, Ariz. Thanks so much. BURNS: Thank you for having me, Lulu.
Calexico’s Joey Burns and John Convertino return in 2022 with their luminous 10th studio album, El Mirador; a hopeful, kaleidoscopic beacon of rock, bluesy ruminations and Latin American sounds, to be released on April 8.
Sep 11, 2012 · Calexico — the eclectic musical pairing of Joey Burns and John Convertino — have returned with Algiers, an album named for and recorded in the Algiers District of New Orleans.
May 24, 2022 · With Burns on guitar and vocals, John Convertino on drums and a changing roster of other musicians they’ve developed into one of the most consistent guitar acts of the last two decades, their albums having an unmistakeable, well-defined sound with lyrical themes and visual aesthetics to further strengthen their links to the Amercian-Mexican ...
May 24, 2022 · During band tracking, Schultz set Mendoza and Convertino up together in the big room, while Burns played guitar and sang a scratch vocal in the iso room. “The sightlines were a little tricky, but we got it to work,” Schultz says.