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As the rain let up on Friday October 23rd in Austin, Texas, the air filled with music in our beloved Live Music Capital of the World! With so many activities to choose from, there was one show that flew under the radar that Friday night. Hosted by Austin Vida and Batalla Management at 6th streets infamous Flamingo Cantina and banding together Austin's Dj Vanessa La Bestia , spanish ska band Los Kurados and Oakland's highly energetic Latin alternative band Bang Data . Los Kurados kicked off the night with their ever popular ska and reggae rhythms filled with their fun and interactive showmanship. They had the crowd dancing, jumping and singing all the songs that have made them rise quickly through the Austin Latin Scene. They were followed by Bay Area's Bang Data who tore the roof off the Flamingo Cantina. Bang Data is no stranger to the Austin music scene as they have been invited to play at SXSW and Pachanga Festival. They started off with an electrifying intro an...

Straight from the Bay, Bang Data, brings you their latest album, Mucho Poco . As soon as you hit play, this latest masterpiece stings your ears with a grooves that are unique, original and danceable. From the very first track, Bailazo to the last track Suena, Mucho Poco is filled with different flavors of Latin Music, Cumbia, Hip Hop and Rock. Lyricist Deuce Eclipse delivers lyrics that leave you mesmerized and dubbing him one of the best lyricist of the year. With their list of guest artists, Mucho Poco is slammed pack with talent that is hard to ignore. Bang Data infuses World Music by partnering with Colombia Power Houses, Alguacil DubKilla and Binghy Fyah, Ozomatli's Will Dog, Espanas Chico Trujillo and Hector Guerra to bring you tracks that will have you singing and dancing along! Mucho Poco is a must have album for your collection and if you have not purchased it you need to rush to your nearest record store and request it. If you are into downloading the MP3's Mucho P...