Los Mariachi Sagas

Welcome back to episode 8 Season 1 of Los Mariachi Sagas RGV Got Talent edition. This week we welcome a very talented singer, songwriter, and the youngest competitor on the show Alyssa. Alyssa was a top 5 finalists on season one. She gave very unique performances with original mash-ups and musical performances ranging from pop, rock, and mariachi with everything in between. All while finishing her senior year of high school and a vasrisity athlete. Listen to her incredible story and find out what is next for her musical journey. 

Welcome back to another episode of Los Mariachi Sagas RGV Got Talent edition. We welcome Alex the guitarist. An amazing singer, songwriter, musician, and wonderful human being. Alex had a major transition from being a fully certified nurse to full time musician. Listen in to his incredibly journey and even an original unreleased song. 

We are back with Episode 6 of RGV got talent series. We introduce Eli Maagic with two As to the show. Eli has an amazing story. He is a brilliant songwriter, singer, musician, and just talented and emotionally connected individual. Get ready for one the most emotional episodes that LMS has ever had. 

Welcome back to Los Mariachi Sagas. Today, we are here with the lovely Belinda. Belinda was a contestant on RGV Got Talent and became a fan favorite even as far as getting voted back in after elimination... no more spoilers. Listen in and enjoy.

We are back with Episode 4 of RGV Got Talent series of LMS. And we have a very special guest with us this week Aldo Gonzalez current music student at UTRGV. Aldo is an award winning performer and singer. he plays in multiple groups and records his own songs. Listen in on his amazing story.

Welcome to episode 3 of RGV Got Talent series. Today, we welcome the very talented singer/songwriter/multi instrumentalist Jakey Marz. Jakey is currently pursuing his musical journey with aspirations to make a name in the music industry. Listen in to his time on the show and the memories he mad eand what the future holds for him. 

Welcome back to our RGV got talent edition of LMS. We are here with Juan Santoy. Juan is an aspiring medicine student that stumbled his way into the show but manages to give memorable performances at his time there. 

Welcome to a brand new series of Los Mariachi Sagas. These episode will cover all the contestants of season 1 of RGV Got Talent. Our first guest is Alexa Alvarez. Alexa is currently a student at UTRGV who aspires to be an English teacher but still holds music closely to her heart. Listen into her incredible story from baking home schooled to traveling to student countries around the world. 

Is this the last time Alex and Matt are going to be together…..things get heated up in this episode and don't ever give someone with a gun an attitude. 

This week Noel fills in for Matt. Noel wrote our intro and has just as many stories to tell. Are we going to be doing virtual gigs soon??!!? Let's talk about it 

We have a special guest this week Myrka Chapa a recent graduate of UTRGV. Myrka works at Creative Arts Studio in McAllen TX and has traveled all across the country singing and doing what she loves. She also competed in Tengo Talento Mucho Talento. Listen as we get into Myrka's humble beginnings and where her musical carrear has taken her. 

We are back. I apologize for the long break this episode will explain a little of what is going on. Catch up with Alex and Matt and find out who got groped and by who. Matt is dogsitting and someone finally got a job! Follow us on Instragram, Facebook, and Youtube @losmariachisagas and email losmariachisagas@gmail.com

We are back with our latest guest Rubensito Nuñez. Ruben is the former trumpet player for Mariachi Atzlan of UTRGV and Mariachi Cascabel of Rio Grande City high school. Find out what it's really like to be a member of Mariachi Atzlan and Ruben's crazy musical encounters with some funny stories about maestro Rigoberto Alfaro. It's a long one but every minute is worth it. 

We are back. Find out what it's like to ride for 2 hours with someone you don't know or don't speak the same language with. What is Matt's biggest flaw??? and will Alexis ever find a job and stop complaining about pay in the valley???Probably not but find out.

Check out this episode of Alex and Matt and some spontaneous guest for inside scoop of messing up your friends wedding and what dating life is like for these guys now. is Alex done with love??

Alex and Matt are back in person and providing a special scoop and what's been going on in each of their lives recently with both moving and one special person getting married ?!?! Tune in and find out who. 

We are back with our first guest of season 3 Ms. Rudie Lynn Bustamante educator, musician, and Texas State Alumni. Alex and Matt met Rudie back in 2015 in their freshman year at Texas State and have hilarious and inspiring stories to tell and the long awaited Vegas story finally slips out. Check out it. And sorry Marc for taking long to post this. 

We are back for season 3. Catch up with Alex and Matt to see what there break was like and what it's like breaking a clients chair because you are to fat (. Follow us on Instagram YouTube and Facebook. 

Season 2 finale is finally here. Alex finally graduates university, Matt gets sick of Mariachi, and the studio is getting taken down! Is this the end of Los Mariachi Sagas forever?!?! Listen and find out. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube @losmariachisagas. Email at Losmariachisagas@gmail.com

Don’t ever ask Alexis to pull a prank...And listen to this special birthday episode. Catch up with us live on Facebook and follow us on Instagram at @losmariachisagas

You ever heard adios amor in Cumbia you will now. Alex and Matt go live from Facebook on the Losmariachisagas Facebook page. We talk about driving 3 hours to a gig and what it’s like when you don’t always get what you want. And do you remember the paletero that would walk through your neighborhood screaming ? Asael does. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube and Facebook all @losmariachisagas

Alex and Matt are back at it. Listen to the aftermath of the storm, new guidelines in Texas, and doing sacrilegious things in Mariachi...more than normal.

Alex and Matt are back this week. This episode gets deep in mental health and dealing with depression fair warning. Find out what’s been going on in Matt’s and Alex’s lives and why do older mariachis from Mexico act a little childish at times. Follow us at Losmariachisagas on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. Email at Losmariachisagas@gmail.com

An exclusive first look at Alex and Julian meeting eachother for the first time ever.

Our very first guest for Season of Los Mariachi Sagas and our first guest ever on video format Israel Alcalá the final member of Trio Chapultepec gives us an insight in his life and what recording on $20,000 microphones feels like. Isreal has traveled all over the world playing the music he loves and is far from having his music career over listen in to his amazing tales. Follow us @Losmariachisagas on Instagram and Facebook email us Losmariachisagas@gmail.com

This week Alex and Matt talk about living the traveling mariachi dream and playing for Canelo Alvarez. Follow us at Losmariachisagas on Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook

Virgen gigs, break ups, and graduation. Alex and Matt get into some deep conversations this week and why should never let your 10 year old son ride a horse by himself. This podcast is now on video check us out on YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.

This week is our very first all Spanish episode. We dive into finding out what it really means to love yourself and why it’s necessary to achieve all your goals in life.

Alex and Matt get into pissing off Asael and punching girls, oh and find out if we copied charrobeans or not.

We have our next guest ready for you guys. Vince is a very accomplished musician. Born and raised in San Antonio out of Lanier high school. A member of Trio Chapultepec Vince has played at the Houston opera along with doing numerous tours. As a vocal finalist for the national Mariachi Extravaganza competition Vince shares his experiences as what it is like to be a stage musician as well as a gigging musician. Listen in to how to balance those two ways of mariachi life. Follow us at Losmariachisagas on Instagram Facebook and YouTube. Email at Losmariachisagas@gmail.com

This week Matt and Alex talk about the Halloween weekend and crashing into another mariachi. People lose their cool. We apologize for inconsistent uploads but new episodes will be coming as previously scheduled. Follow us at Los Mariachi Sagas on Facebook Instagram and YouTube.

This week Alex and Matt get into their Thanksgiving holiday and the tragedy’s that follow on the plus side the famous Jarek went out on a date with a girl. Follow us for more content coming soon.

Let's welcome our next and first female guest Monica Folgequist head director of Mariachi Paredes University of Texas at Austin. Monica was born in California but moved around a lot growing up. With her father being Mark Folgequist a very well respected Mariachi historian. The Mariachi culture was in her blood from birth. Listen in as Monica talks about her long journey from being in Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles to Mariachi Atzlan to now head director. Follow us at Losmariachisagas on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube

This week Alex and Matt talk about what being in a competitive high school Mariachi environment is really about. From getting ranked last in the region to beginning a professional Mariachi Alex and Matt have lived it all. Follow @Losmariachisagas

Listen is to Alex and Matt as they have a in depth conversation with Carlton violinist for Mariachi Campanas from San Antonio Texas. Carlton is the best in the U.S. Vocalist from the 19th annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza and has played all over the country as well as China. Carlton is also a member of Trio Chapultepec which was selected to perform at the Houston Grand Opera in 2019. Follow us at Losmariachisagas on instagram and facebook.

Alejandro joins us this week as he talks about his experience playing Mariachi Los Camperos and Mariachi Sol de Mexico. Listen as we go into what taking risks really means. Follow Alejandro @alejandrocharro and @ranchitostudios on Instagram.

This week Alex and Matt bring on Noel Loera the mastermind behind the famous Los Mariachi Sagas intro and outro. Listen as we talk about social distancing fom clients and driving in the snow. Follow us @Losmariachisagas on Facebook and Instagram.

Joe Baca has been a member of the world famous Mariachi Cobre since 2013 and is now the violin section leader. Listen as Matt and Alex ask Joe Baca some tough questions and find out what it takes to make it to Mariachi Cobre who is EPCOT's premier mariachi group.

This week Matt and Alex discuss acceptable behavior when helping groups out. Luis comes by the studio and chimes in and has a chance to fianlly defend himself. There is also a special surprise in this episode so be sure to listen all the wa. Follow @Losmariachisagas in Instagram and Facebook.

Let's welcome our 33rd guest Adolph Ortiz. Founder and director of Mariachi Relampago. Adolph has played and performed all over the country with some of the top musicians. Listen as we dive into the Austin natives long history in music and education. And what having passion for the music really means.

Matt and Alex discuss the stress of school and and having to satisfy clients weekly. And a couple of apoplogies were said in this video to all you fans. Follow us @ Losmariachisagas on Instagram and Facebook.

Our second guest Alex Ramirez founder and director of Mariachi Amor, one of the top rated groups in all of Austin TX. Join in and listen on Alex's long journey into the mariachi scene and how he used social media and new age advertising to propel his group to the top of the pack in such short time. Follow Alex Ramirez @Mariachiamor across all platforms. Follow us as well @Losmariachisagas and email: Losmariachisagas@gmail.com

This week all Alex and Matt talk about making sure to get paid, birthday weekend hangover, and making sure to talk to clients in a respectful manner. Follow @ Losmariachisagas on Instagram and Facebook.