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Rafael Acosta, Pioneer of Mexican Rock and Roll with ‘Los Locos Del Ritmo’ Dies

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The musician helped position the genre in Spanish; in recent years he was part of ‘Los K’comixtles’ alongside Rubén Albarrán

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Rafael Acosta, better known as “El Loco Mayor”, died at the age of 80, leaving an indelible mark for Mexican rock. With more than six decades of career, the musician has consolidated himself as one of the legends of the national scene, being one of the pioneers in his genre beginning in the late fifties as drummer of Los Locos del Ritmo. Acosta’s death became official through his Facebook page, where an emotional message was shared that recalled…

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“Today the rockonrol in Spanish is in mourning. Today the sky of rockonrol is partying with one more star. Today leaves the earthly plane our rebel Rafael Acosta, the mad Major. Thanks for your talent, your work, your music, your joy and above all your light,” says the physical farewell announcement of Rafael Acosta, authentic pioneer of rockonrol in Spanish in Mexico. Baterist founder of Los Locos del Ritmo (“the first modern music group in Mex…

·Mexico
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The musician helped position the genre in Spanish; in recent years he was part of ‘Los K’comixtles’ alongside Rubén Albarrán

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Mexican rocker Rafael Acosta, founder of Los Locos del Ritmo, died at the age of 80. He was still active with the band Los K’comxtles. We know this.

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«Today the rockonrol in Spanish is in mourning. Today the sky of rockonrol is partying with one more star. Today leaves the earthly plane our rebel Rafael Acosta, the mad Major. Thanks for your talent, your work, your music, your joy and especially your light», dictates the announcement of physical farewell by Rafael Acosta, authentic pioneer of rockonrol in Spanish in Mexico. Baterist founder of Los Locos del Ritmo (the first modern music group…

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Rafael Acosta Córdova, emblematic musician and key figure in the birth of rock and roll in Spanish, died on June 16, according to the official website of Los Locos del Ritmo on Facebook. The cause of the death was not revealed, but the group fired him with an emotional message highlighting his artistic legacy and his influence in the musical history of the country. “Today the rock & roll sky is partying with one more star. Today leaves the earth…

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elsiglodetorreon.com.mx broke the news in on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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