Salero
in Spain is said to be those whose charm conquers all!. Born out of the culturally diverse and explosive Austin, TX music scene, the bands sole purpose is to mixing hot Latin rhythms with the eclectic vibe of austin sounds.
Created in April 4, 2008 by lead vocalist Jose Luis, a young puerto rican with years of experience as a back up vocalist for salsa legends like Eddie Santiago, cheo feliciano, tito nieves, domingo quinonez among many others,. Jose Luis previously conquered the hearts of the austin salsa scene with the local band "the brew". now , with his own powerhouse, salero!, this dynamic band leader brings the heat and passion to every show!
Jose luis is also joined by some of the most talented musicians of central texas including founding member danny mendoza, a Conga, Percussionist and back up vocalist, well known around the salsa scene for powering many local bands including morena flor, grupo fantasma, the brew and many others.
the precise addition of enrique rangel a Pianist who brings his experience with Latin, Rock, Jazz, Salsa and tejano music, creatinga perfect balance of talent, knowledge and heart to our shows.
A cuatro, guitar and bass player, William Rodriguez has a refreshing island sound and an enormous talent as much as feelings to his performances.
A realtor and manager during the day and percussionist at night, Wadith Eljuri, balance the rhythms playing small percussion on stage.
Among the guest musicians helping salero for the latest years, an extraordinary guitarist, ulrich ellison, who's talent has been recognized among the greatest musicians in texas.
A big band trumpet player with a latin latin feel combined with great high pitch riffs, david robison, has performed with salero from its early stages.
