With Augie Meyers

The Towne Crier Cafe, 379 Main Street, Beacon, NY

Augie Meyers and the Bandoleros + Steve Mednick & Hard Road Augie Meyers, member of the legendary Sir Douglas Quintet & Texas Tornados, is a Tex-Mex star; his style and Vox Continental has become one of music's most distinctive keyboard sounds. Augie has a lock on the Top 10 All-Time Rock & Roll Keyboard Riffs, from his Vox organ on the Sir Douglas Quintet's “She's About a Mover,” “Mendocino” and “Nuevo Laredo” to his Grammy-winning work with the super-group the Texas Tornados (with Doug Sahm, Flaco Jimenez and Freddy Fender), known worldwide as the creators of The Tex Mex sound. Frank Carillo is the epitome of the “musician's musician.” Throughout his career, his craftsmanship as a gifted world-class guitar player, electrifying stage performances, memorable prolific songwriting and his warm and affable persona have allowed him to make an indelible mark on the international music scene. He formed the Bandoleros in 2004 and the group has recorded several CDs, including the acclaimed “Bad Out There” and “Someday. In 2008, Carillo was selected by the Long Island Music Hall of Fame as a recipient of its Lifetime Achievement Award for adding to the rich musical history and culture that is uniquely Long Island's. The honors continued when Frank Carillo and the Bandoleros were selected as nominees for the 2008 Roots Rock Artist of the Year award by the Roots Music Association of America. In addition, the band was selected by the Hollywood Music Awards as the 2008 Blues Artist of the Year. The Bandoleros (Frank Carillo, Eddie Seville, Norman DelTufo, and Karl Allweier) will perform a set, and then be joined by Augie to back him for his performance.