Del Castillo - Awards

Awards

Killing Snakes - A short film show in Cannes - 2007, Co-written with very dear and special friend Martina Amende, won a Gold award for best score at Park City, Utah 2008.

• Album of the Year –“BROTHERHOOD” – Austin Music Awards/South By Southwest (2007)
• Best Latin Traditional Band - Austin Music Awards/South By Southwest (2007)
• Best Latin Traditional Band – Austin Music Awards/South By Southwest (2006)
• Best Independent Group of the Year - ASCAP Latin Music Awards (2005)
• Best Latin Traditional Band - Austin Music Awards / South By Southwest (2005)
• #1 Best Live Act by Austin Music Pundits - AMP Awards (2004)
• Best Latin Contemporary Band - Austin Music Awards / South By Southwest (2004)
• Best Latin Music Video 2003 for "Suenos Madrigales" from "DEL CASTILLO LIVE" DVD - Austin Music Network Music Video Awards
• 7 major awards at Austin Music Awards / South By Southwest (2003):

• AUSTIN BAND OF THE YEAR
• BEST ALBUM OF THE YEAR: "VIDA"
• BEST DRUMS: Mike Zeoli
• AUSTIN SINGLE OF THE YEAR: "VIDA"
• BEST COVER ART: "VIDA"
• RECORD PRODUCER: Rick del Castillo - "VIDA"
• MEXICAN TRADITIONAL - DEL CASTILLO

• Best World Music Band and Best Mexican/Traditional Latino Band - Austin Music Awards / South By Southwest (2002)
• Best World Music Band and Best Mexican/Traditional Latino Band - Austin Music Awards / South By Southwest (2002)
• Honored by the Austin Latin Music Association. Live performance filmed for "Sonidos del Barrios" TV series. (2002)
• Best Latin Rock Band - “Primetime Tejano” TV/Austin (2002)