Artist Biography by Eugene Chadbourne. The Longoria family dynasty in Tex-Mex music begins in the 1920s in a Mississippi cotton field, with no one in the large family of Valerio Longoria Sr. aware that a master musician was growing up in their midst.
Detroit is nicknamed motor city because it has been the center of the American automotive industry for more than a century. Henry Ford located his first assembly line in Detroit. Detroit was the key hub for auto manufacturing for much of the 20th Century.
In case you missed it, Nugent's most recent rant raised all kinds of red flags when he called President Barack Obama a subhuman mongrel.. But even as the self-proclaimed Motor City Madman was called mad by critics, Nugent didn't appear to lose any support among fans or politicians.