Arizona-based rock act Calexico is at work on its next studio album, which should be out in the spring of 2006 via Touch & Go. By Billboard Staff Arizona-based rock act Calexico is at work on its next ...

Not everyone hits the desert and is immediately charmed by its dusky mystery. Some never find an affinity for its prickly sprawl, while others, like Joey Burns — one of Calexico’s two main members — ...

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Calexico co-founders Joey Burns and John Convertino hear the world differently than most people. After all, not everyone would have imagined that surf guitar reverb would sound so at home beneath a ...

Calexico and Cake on the same ticket…seems a little unexpected, right? The bands have more in common than meets the eye. Both bands use horns, and Calexico’s connection to Artists for Action makes ...

While it reaps in critical acclaim for its collaborative album and tour with Iron & Wine, veteran rock act Calexico has put the finishing touches on its next studio set. By Billboard Staff While it ...

When Joey Burns picked up the phone for our interview last week, he was rifling through his bookshelf, preparing to move between houses in Tucson, Arizona, deciding which ones to keep. The books he ...

The American Southwest continues to inform Calexico's sprawling, cross-cultural indie rock, but here it's a more self-contained, even lonesome... Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after the ...

Joey Burns was in town for a headlining gig with Calexico at The Van Buren this year when he approached promoter Charlie Levy with a question. “What can we do,” he asked, “to get the people in Arizona ...