Feb 17, 2022 · Steve Salas, a founding member of the pioneering Eastside rock band Tierra and an early-day Chicano rights activist, has died at 69. Salas, who died Thursday, had been …

Tierra is an American Latin R&B band, originally from Los Angeles, California, United States, that was first established in 1972 by former El Chicano members Rudy Salas (guitar) and his …

Steve Salas, a cofounder of the Los Angeles R&b band Tierra and an activist in Chicano politics, died Thursday morning at age 69, according to his family. Salas had been battling myeloma …

Feb 16, 2022 · Steve Salas, a co-founder of the Los Angeles R&B band Tierra, former member of El Chicano and an activist in Chicano politics, died February 10 at age 69, according to his …

Tierra was the first Latino band to have four songs on the national chart and two simultaneously in the Top 100. They have performed in such prestigious shows such as Carnegie Hall, The …

Tierra, a pioneering Chicano band founded in 1972 by Rudy and Steve Salas, achieved national fame in 1981 with their hit song "Together," reaching #14 on Billboard Magazine's Hot 100.

It took two LPs in nine years before Tierra deciding to change their musical style exploded on the national music scene with the recording of Together. In 1980, as the band was busy doing the …

S teve Salas, a founding member of the pioneering Eastside rock band Tierra and an early Chicano rights activist, has died at 69. Salas, who died Feb. 10, had been battling myeloma for …

Feb 1, 2024 · Steve Salas, 69, died on February 17, in the early morning hours. He was a Chicano political activist and co-founder of the Los Angeles R&B band Tierra. Salas has been …

In the early 1970s, Rudy and Steve Salas decided to take their musical journey to the next level by forming Tierra. The band was conceived as a vehicle to further explore and develop their …