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Go for Sisters
John Sayles' new film, which stars Edward James Olmos and LisaGay Hamilton, is the indie film icon's best work in years.
"...who knows nothing about her lesbian dalliance) and the Tijuana scene in which the women are shown the tunnel..."

Dec. 6, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Soccer Watch
"...the group stage. Alajuelense and Mexico's Cruz Azul joined Tijuana and the L.A. Galaxy in the eight-team knockout round;..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

'Narco Cultura' Sings a Song of the Drug War
Director Shaul Schwarz explores the balladeers of crime
"...long time, but one day I was shooting in Tijuana and that night I made an appointment to meet..."

Sept. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hickoids
A magnificent seven Texas Platters
"...Border town misadventure brands "TJ" as it travels from Tijuana to Matamoros on a diet of bad drugs, run-ins..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Luv Doc: Five Drinks That Changed My Life
The safest policy when drinking is to make drinking your sole activity
"...and mumble a border town name like Matamoros or Tijuana. That’s a true shame. My love affair with this..."

July 5, 2013 Column by The Luv Doc

Julieta Venegas
"...the other side of the fences. Los Angeles-born and Tijuana-raised, the winsome, 42-year-old singer-songwriter seduced Hispanics beginning in the..."

July 5, 2013 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Gay Place
That kitten Jomama's a bad... shut-yo-mouf
"...FLYNN BENEFIT SEQUEL Wag and thrum with Deep Time, Tijuana Bible, the French Inhales, Polio Club, and the Stuffie,..."

July 5, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

The Hangover: Part III
The hard-R comedy trilogy concludes with more mortal peril and questionable taste.
"...if the film has nothing original to say about Tijuana or Vegas, Phillips still knows how to evocatively lens..."

May 24, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Return of Lila Downs
‘La Reyna’ makes another rare stop in Austin – tonight
"...The whole border, to me, is very familiar, like Tijuana, El Paso, Ciudad Juarez. All these place on the..."

April 9, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Dustin Welch
"...Dustin WelchTijuana Bible (Super Rooster)..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Ellington, Mingus, Monk
Complete catalogs trump career overviews
"...contains the bassist/composer's only disc for RCA, the rhythmically-charged Tijuana Moods from 1957, and concludes with the posthumous, 1989..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

FF2012: 'Here Comes the Devil'
Fantastic Fest fave Bogliano delivers demon family dynamics
"...Bogliano moves the action to the rocky hills of Tijuana, as a family takes a pleasant day trip to..."

Oct. 2, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3AM: 'Ever Ride the Waves in Oklahoma?'
"Route 66" spoke to the sense of change afoot in America
"...Minneapolis; the Utah badlands; all over Florida and California; Tijuana and Lobos Island, Mexico...."

June 1, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

SXSW Wednesday Showcases
Stay planted on Wednesday night with whole showcases
"...tunes of its own, followed by more pop from Tijuana, Mexico's Orlando, Fla. Expat and singer/writer Francisca Valenzuela shows..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Luv Doc Recommends: Austin Music Awards
Austin Music Hall, Saturday, March 19, 2011
"...ingesting nothing but lemon water and cayenne, or drinking Tijuana sewer water. It's best to travel light anyway, and..."

March 18, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: Mutton Bustin' at Rodeo Austin
Travis County Expo Center, Saturday, March 12, 2011
"...to be missed – like a donkey show in Tijuana, a hash house in Amsterdam, or the grotto at..."

March 11, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

Bostich + Fussible
"...(Pepe Mogt) following the duo's debut Nortecan spin-off, 2008's Tijuana Sound Machine, introduces trombone, trumpet, and tuba to the..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Julieta Venegas
"...Venegas' new millennial showing qualifies the 39-year-old Long Beach-born, Tijuana-brazed singer as an Artist of the Decade. Otra Cosa..."

May 21, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Festival Picks
Cine las Americas previews
"...and his life and relationships while he's stranded in Tijuana, making repeated attempts to cross. Norteado is a quiet..."

April 16, 2010 Screens Feature

Record Review
"...for Romance." Between bookenders "Sometimes" and "Going Back to Tijuana" calling up the Texas Tornados, Meyers' playfulness never rises..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Cine las Americas Previews
"...plausible of a not-too-distant future. Memo leaves home for Tijuana, procures employment working remotely as a robot in San..."

April 17, 2009 Screens Feature

Del Castillo
"...every Latin rock LP since a certain guitarist from Tijuana made his name at Woodstock. In that same genus,..."

April 17, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers
Handicapping SXSW 09 Wednesday night showcasers
"...Cantina Former singer for the seminal Mexican ska outfit Tijuana No!, Bastida is decidedly less agitated in her solo..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Beverly Hills Chihuahua
It may be a family-friendly trifle, but it's nevertheless a silly, if guilty, pleasure to watch.
"...the Chihuahuas (in Mayan pyramids hundreds of miles from Tijuana) and gets in touch with her inner chiquita. When..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Movie Review by Margaret Moser

Manu Chao
"...of "Mr. Bobby." Immigrant anthems "Clandestino" and "Welcome to Tijuana" boiled over with flamenco guitar, the nylon strings of..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

Rainin in Paradize 2
Manu Chao speaks
"...drop of “Bobby Marley,” anthemic folk/punk triptych “Bienvenida a Tijuana, violent “El Viento,” and rallying “Clandestino,” topped by “Rumba..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Julieta Venegas
CD/DVD
"...Not only did Tijuana mama Julieta Venegas follow up her commercial nuptials with..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Ceci Bastida
SXSW showcase reviews
"...Continental Club, Wednesday, March 12 La indie rocker from Tijuana by way of East Los settled in for a..."

March 14, 2008 Music Review by Belinda Acosta

Wednesday Picks
"...a teen, Bastida fronted the seminal Mexican ska-punk band Tijuana No! before joining popster Julieta Venegas' band as a..."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature

Rockeras
Mexico and Spain 'hablan' behind your back
"...by Southwest 07 showcase was marred by sound problems, Tijuana's charming Ceci Bastida returns to showcase her pliable tunes..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Belinda Acosta

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