South Valley Chicano sound, steeped in Zydeco and Baptized in the Blues
Felix Y Los Gatos
The true sound of Rt66 - Samantha Brown, The Travel Channel
Band Bio
Formed in 2004, Felix Y Los Gatos is a National touring act with their roots planted firmly in the desert Southwest. With 16+ years of stage experience, the Gato’s have an improvisational style that is uniquely their own. Zydetejano Blues as the band refers to their sound is a unique blend of latin, blues, tejano, and rockin outlaw country. The Gatos have been featured at the Telluride Blues Festival, Durango Blues Train, Zion Canyon Music Festival and countless other large national festivals. Their undying passion to play music has allowed them the privilege of sharing the stage with acts such as grammy award winning Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, Tab Benoit, BeauSoleil, Ozomatli, Wayne “The Train” Hancock, as well as featuring John Popper of Blues Traveler on the track “Hot Damn” from their Album, “OCHO”. Felix y Los Gatos remains one of the most popular & musically diverse sounds in the Southwest.