This band may have "ha ha" in their name, but the slowly building reputation that follows honky tonk southern rockers Ha Ha Tonka is nothing to laugh about. The band immediately gained critical praise with their 2007 Bloodshot Records debut, 'Buckle in the Bible Belt.' The band released the follow-up, 'Novel Sounds of the Nouveau South' in 2009, ...

Combining their Colombian flavor with rock and electronica, Palenke Soultribe is in a category all their own. Spinner caught up with founding member Juan Borda before the group's SXSW debut, and discussed the band's formation, their oddest performance and how they create their distinctive beat. Describe your sound in your own words. Well, ...