sorry but he was convicted and not everyone is as forgiven as you all when you discuss minor being sexual abuse this is unforgivable shows ", Lopez is calling his music comeback "The Freedom Tour. Mazz was known for their fashion in Tejano music as well as incorporating keyboards into their music. Joe Lpez Follow Artist + Singer/guitarist Joe Lpez met Jimmy Gonzlez while attending high school in Brownsville, TX. "We went through a lot of changes through the years," Lopez says. Billy Bobs Texas made the announcement via social media saying, The Joe Lopez y Grupo Mazz concert scheduled for September 18, 2021, has been canceled. Well, most of his net worth comes from the earnings he made with Mazz when selling albums, records and touring around USA. That's how much feeling I put into them. "This reminds me of one of my daughters. However, inanevent flier circulating on social media, theLittle Bay Labor Day Music Festival is being touted as "an event for the whole family.". Overall, Lopez is in the best shape he's been in years, evoking a range of emotions and sentiments. Lopez was the founder and front man for, Grupo Mazz, one of Tejano music's successful acts. HOUSTON - A popular Tejano star convicted of raping his underaged niece is set to perform in Houston next weekend, after a parole modification. Grupo Mazz was formed in Brownsville, TX, by singer/guitarists Jimmy Gonzlez and Joe Lpez, and emerged as one of the most innovative bands in their genre after adding synthesizer to combine traditional Mexican music and popular Latin rhythms. Joe Lopez was sentenced to 20 years in prison and banned from coming back to Harris County, where the victim lives. Sarah Martinez Its too late. HEY I HAVE GOTTEN THE CHANCE TO HEAR THEM PREFORM IN SAN ANGELO MY MAN AND I WENT 2 WEEKS AGO WE LOVED IT. "I feel like I've lost that connection with people and it's just hard," said Krystal Lopez. The legendary singer shares details on music, upcoming live concert album + more. He was convicted of sexually. A concert featuring Joe Lopez was canceled on Tuesday by the venue after backlash from the community. The 70-year-old singer has always maintained his innocence and is working towards exoneration. Copyright 2019 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Joe Lpez turns 60 on Saturday, August 28th. Tejano singer Joe Lopez is considered an icon for some fans. We have proof that we are innocent said Lorenzo Lopez. The fastest growing sport in the world, 19-year-old Donna man dies in head-on collision, Program teaches kids about saving wildlife, planet, Sheriffs battling border issues hear from Gov. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. In 1998, Lopez and Gonzalez separated and decided to pursue their solo careers with their own bands. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's $8m wedding venue on Georgia estate. What is Padel? "It's . This was the most Grammy wins by any Tejano musician. You can save big on black, brown, and red mulch right now. Latin music: Joe Lopez comes on 'Mazz Fuerte' with new album. Lorenzo, is hanging on to Joes prized possessions, including fan artwork, sequenced jackets and leather pants. When the band produced a series of albums that ventured into mariachi rancheras, pop ballads and even classy, romantic trio music, it broke new ground. Victims advocateAndy Kahan of Crime Stoppers said he believes Lopez may have received special treatment. He did his time and he was found not guilty. So that started something against you and Villalobos and its so weird 6 months later this came up. Many folks we met today were willing to tell us how excited they are for his return to music, despite his past. This is material recorded in the late '60s, and producers Charles Cole and Julian Johnson performed a miracle of sorts in transferring the music from the original masters to CD. "We got to a point where my ideas and his ideas just didn't work together.". She looked very adult. 9 years after the conviction, on June 30th 2015, the Texas Department of Public Safety released an advisory. If you dont have enough space and memory cache, your laptop can seem sluggish as it struggles to identify the needed information. IN the 1990s Mazz emerged as one of the hottest, most innovative bands in the history of Tejano music. But the surprise is the inclusion of El Conjunto Bernal's El Silencio del la Noche, a wondrous tune about the simple joys of young love. The Rio Grande Valley group and Puerto Rican singer collaborate on a romantic cumbia. "I have to because if not, he will be out and it's going to risky for other people," she said. The event scheduled for September at Billy Bob's Texas in Fort Worth received multiple complaints after the Tejano concert was announced. We have two affidavits they clearly show that Krystal Lopez spoke two different individuals indicating to them that nothing ever happened said Sandra Trevino. It's a return to the roots.". Ramiro Burr covers the Latin music scene each week. I would go see you and the late Jimmy Gonzalez may he RIP . According to the venues Facebook page, early bird presale tickets and VIP tables sold out within 2.5 hours. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Joe Lopez claims hes innocent to this day ad in Early January 2017, after 10 years in prison. The shorts were used at the most critical piece of evidence by the state. His legal team argues no crime was committed and a sworn affidavit by Krystals father, Joe Lopez brother says the outcry was false. A pair of adorable teddy bear slippers make for an excellent way to keep your feet warm as the weather cools down. To pick Harris County as your first choice when you couldve gone anywhere in the state from our perspective sends a sinister and subliminal message, said Kahan. But their smoking gun, We have a an exhibit that was part of the record that was signed notarized by the brother Joe Lopez who clearly admits contaminating the [green] shorts He clearly states how he did it, where he did it and when he did it said Sandra holding the copy of the document. However, Rios said the city is only sponsoring the Friday performance ofthe Spazmaticsat the festival. I added more heart to it. "He's done his time. Well, if youre ready, lets start. Krystal Lopez. [1] The band was known for their idiosyncratic and innovative form of Tejano cumbia which made them distinguishable among their counterparts. Lorenzo is on the records saying District Attorney Armando Villalobos had a vendetta against Joe. Sometimes our justice system acts too quickly to condom innocent people. Sharing a passion for popular music, they assembled a band called Grupo Mazz in 1978, becoming one of the Read Full Biography Overview Biography Discography Songs Credits Related Share on facebook twitter tumblr Credits Hope his situation clears up his name and move forward. Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 11:37 am, Discovery of another body in Austin's Lady Bird Lake reignites 'Rainey Street Ripper' killer fears, Texas' Yellowbird hot sauce inks Nacho Fries deal with fast food giant Taco Bell. U all are not perfect. [he was] always by myside. Said Lorenzo while giving KVEOs Derick Garcia a tour of the studio. He joined The New York Times in 2021 after . (LogOut/ The popular bag is available in a zesty neon yellow and pastel pink. One faction became Jimmy Gonzalez and Original Grupo Mazz, now recording for Freddie Records, while the other became Joe Lopez y Nueva Imagen Mazz, still on the EMI Latin label. Lopez is now required to register as a sex offender for the rest of his life and can be found on the Texas Public Sex Offender Website. A return to the basics may be timely for Lopez, who in his 22-year career has seen his share of tough times on the road. Grammy-award winning Tejano star- 69-year-old Joe Lopez of Grupo Mazz is scheduled to make his grand comeback debut on December 13 at El Rodeo disco after the state board modified his parole conditions, allowing him to return to Harris county to work. Kahan said the state board made a poor decision to allow a registered sex offender and a convicted pedophile to return near his victim. First as a member of Grupo Mazz, then as a solo performer. More than a few bands picked up on their success. Herman \u0026 Herman Personal Injury Attorneys presents Joe Lopez y Grupo MAZZ with a Mother's Day Dance 2021! Lopez was sentenced to 20 years in prison. I'm human just like anyone else, and I'm going through those hard times.". [2] [3] Mazz became one of the most popular Tejano music bands during the genre's 1990s golden age. While sharing her story has been difficult, Krystal Lopez says coming forward was what she felt she had to do. Feb 19, 2023. A "Throwback Thursday Special" recorded in San Antonio, TX - Joe Lopez y Grupo MAZZ back in the days!~ Converted from an old VHS Tape :) Now in her 20's, she's never been the same. Learn how your comment data is processed. This was after his young niece provided a testimony against him in court. He served nearly 12 years of his 20-year sentence. News - Official Web Site of Joe Lopez Home Events Mazz Boutique Contact Event Photos News Back to the top Official Web Site of Joe Lopez Mazz Joe Lopez Entertainment, LLC Home Events Mazz Boutique Contact Event Photos News Search for:Type and hit enter Search for:Type and hit enter News Loud Mazz Joe Lopez Entertainment, LLC Tejano DJDavid Biondi said fans are willing to overlook Lopezs personal life because they love his music that much. Lopez will also perform at the Borchard Fairgrounds on Saturday. The latest Renegade looks great but still needs more power. He is under extensive supervision with limited time out of his home, for now. Lopez and the group are keeping busy with many performances throughout the year and are very excited to be performing in the Tejano Kings Festival at Rosedale Park in San Antonio, Texas on March 18-19, 2022, and personally took the time to invite all his loyal fans throughout the years to come out and enjoy the show. It was known for using the synthesizer and mixing rock and roll into their original Tejano style. Its extremely rare for a sex offender to get paroled on his first review and of course they went ahead and paroled him, thats almost unheard of, Kahan said. The contract says more than 30 days and it was two weeks before the event. Its going to take some time. Said Sandra Trevino with a stack of testimony, sworn affidavits and notes on her lap. According to Lorenzo and Joes new legal team, parole has never been plan A. Joe Lopez y Grupo MAZZ is coming to the Richard M. . Folks that are into Tejano music forgive whatever things may be on the books for the talent that they give back, said Biondi. Despite seemingly primitive mid-'60s-era recording equipment, the magic of the Jesters comes through on the title track, Gee Whiz and the soul/pop/tropical tune Mi Cafetal. An example of such talents is Joe Lopez. (LogOut/ Also, why would Joes Brother intentionally contaminate evidence? The 10-track Fuerte CD is highlighted by "Atrapado, with melodic hooks that recall Los Bukis. ", Disgraced Mazz star returns for Robstown show on Saturday. This enabled the band to tour in Florida, California and most of the southwest and Pacific coasts of USA. Copyright 2023 KTRK-TV. Been a fan for 45 years old. It has been estimated that Lopez might have a net worth of around $1 Million as of April 2023. "This music is going to bring us back, because it's pura ondatejana ," Lopez says. Ten songs from the Queen of Cumbia to have in your playlist, Abuelitas Bakery Spot in Kyle, Texas offered the purple rose topped pastry in honor of Selenas birthday on April 16. 34. Lopez was released on parole in March 2018 after serving almost 12 years of the sentence. Lopez was co-founder of legendary GrupoMazz with late Tejano icon Jimmy Gonzalez in the 1970s, and was lead vocalist for one of the most popular groups in Tejano music, producing several hits and albums. 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