![]() ![]() Any support would help while we proceed with getting justice for this hate crime." Bass player Robert Reynolds and keyboardist Jerry Dale McFadden co-founded the. ![]() We didn't do anything to anybody and got beaten up badly. During the period 20012011, lead singer Raul Malo released six solo albums. My friend Orlando and I were just brutally attacked at a sports bar because we speak in Spanish. Ruiz said, "I was invited to the United States to play my trumpet with The Mavericks. So far, the fundraiser has reached $19,600 with a goal of $25,000. Ruiz posted on a GoFundMe started for Morales, a fellow musician, that the assault was sparked because the pair was speaking Spanish. Police said the assault occurred at Tony's Eat & Drink in Franklin, Tenn. "For this assault to occur as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month." "It saddens us to no end to learn of the assault on our band mate Lorenzo Molina, and his friend & fellow musician Orlando Morales, reportedly for speaking Spanish amongst themselves in a public establishment," The Mavericks lead singer Raul Malo said on Twitter. Lorenzo joined The Mavericks in August 2017 as a sidemen to the band’s core lineup of Raul Malo, Paul Deakin, Eddie Perez and Jerry Dale McFadden. Lorenzo has started a GoFundMe, which has already raised more than 22,000. A trumpet player with the Mavericks, a Grammy-winning country band, said he and a friend were brutally beaten at a bar just outside of Nashville over the weekend for speaking Spanish in. It's certainly a new adventure.Tuesday, October 6, 2020 – A member of The Mavericks and his friend were assaulted in a Florida bar after they said they were confronted for speaking Spanish with each other. According to Lorenzo, he and Orlando were speaking Spanish while waiting to use the restroom when they were attacked. I’m looking forward to it and I’m kind of nervous about it too. We’re sort of going into uncharted territory. “It's like we've had three different lives,” says Raul Malo, the band’s lead singer and songwriter, “and now this is a whole new beginning. Now, The Mavericks are releasing a new album that ushers in the fourth phase of their evolution. solid as a rock and never misses a beat The Mavericks, 30th Anniversary Tour, Glasg. And finally, a triumphant reunion in 2012 which held long enough for them to recently celebrate the band’s 30th anniversary. As an ex drummer Ive always admired Pauls unique style of drumming. A long hiatus starting 2003 when the musicians each went their own way. An initial period of heady success marked by big hits and critical acclaim in the ‘90s. The Mavericks, the eclectic rock and country group known for crisscrossing musical boundaries with abandon, has gone through three distinct phases since it was founded in Miami in 1989. Racism and White supremacist groups have been enabled and emboldened considerably since 2017. Speaking Spanish here in California is normal, of course California was part of Mexico until 1848. The Mavericks with Special Guest Kelly Prescott | 7:30pm Octo(Doors at 6:30pm) About The MavericksĪny band that manages to survive three decades, seeing its core members go from young adults to veteran musicians is bound to have its swings and cycles. Oh man, The Mavericks was one of my favorite bands, back when I was into Country & Western music. ![]()
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