Coming Down in San Pancho, Going Up...

So we took a ride up the 5 to San Pancho to pick up the Narcolandia show

Hung out with Aron and Chucho who run Sub Mission. Shared some beers and some chisme...

and so the first leg of the Narcolandia marathon has ended. Stay tuned to this station to find out where we will be in So Cal... Thanks to Chucho and Aron and everyone at Sub Mission. Especially the guy with the taco cart who gave Eme free tacos at the opening... We will be adding artists for the l.a. show growing bigger and better as we learn...

just when you thought it couldn't get worse...somehow it does

this article from the daily news details how the zetas are working together with members of mara salvatrucha. zetas have training and military weaponry, maras have soldiers in place in central america. they are cooperating in ways the government and law enforcement are unable to do...

http://www.dailynews.com/ci_20363158/drug-war-2-latin-americas-deadliest-gangs-reportedly?source=most_viewed

In Ciudad Juarez, not even the football survives...

Great article from nyt about Los Indios, the minor league soccer team from Juarez that had a moment in the sun before dying...
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/10/sports/soccer/team-of-hope-gone-in-city-of-violence.html?_r=1&hp