{"id":131311,"date":"2026-02-12T15:36:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T15:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/131311\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T15:36:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T15:36:26","slug":"mariachi-el-bronxs-matt-caughthran-picks-5-favorite-albums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/131311\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariachi El Bronx&#8217;s Matt Caughthran picks 5 favorite albums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mariachi El Bronx, the mariachi alter ego of LA punk band The Bronx, are about to release <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.brooklynvegan.com\/search?type=product&amp;q=mariachi+el+bronx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mariachi El Bronx IV<\/a>, their first album in 12 years, this Friday (2\/13) via ATO. They\u2019ll also be playing Kimmel tonight (2\/12) and livestreaming their Tijuana album release show on <a href=\"https:\/\/veeps.com\/schedule\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Veeps<\/a> on Saturday (2\/14), and to help usher in the release of this new LP, Mariachi El Bronx vocalist Matt Caughthran has made us a list of five of his favorite albums of all time.<\/p>\n<p>Each pick on the list is a different genre (indie, punk, metal, country, and Tejano rock), and it\u2019s a lot of fun to watch the always-compelling Matt Caughthran talk about the music he loves. Watch below.<\/p>\n<p>Our exclusive \u201cgolden ripple\u201d vinyl variant of Mariachi El Bronx IV is sold out, but you can pick up the album on translucent orange vinyl in the <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.brooklynvegan.com\/search?type=product&amp;q=mariachi+el+bronx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BV shop<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mariachi El Bronx, the mariachi alter ego of LA punk band The Bronx, are about to release Mariachi&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":131312,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[53469,128,56270,56271,56272,17707,9,24,63,56273,56274,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-131311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-artist-picks","tag-bronx","tag-descendents","tag-john-prine","tag-los-lobos","tag-mariachi-el-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-pavement","tag-slayer","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}