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Rodrigo Y Gabriela

Genre:

Tropical

Location:

Mexico, Estado de Mexico,
Mexico

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    Biography

    (Sanchez) and Gabriela (Quintero) are two fast-fingered, Dublin-based, Mexicans with a unique sound created on acoustic guitars. Their music is difficult to define, straddling both world and rock, and often imbued with timeless Hispano - classical influences. The fire in it comes from their life-long passion for metal music. This spring, "Rodrigo y Gabriela," beat both the Arctic Monkeys AND Johnny Cash to number one in the Irish charts. Rodrigo is a deft finger-picker who can move from raging speed to sensual soul in the space of a fret, while Gabriela employs fast, rhythmic techniques. Her percussionist's thrashing of strings and drumming of the instrument's body inevitably raises comparisons with flamenco - which they acknowledge as an influence but swerve as a pigeonhole. The duo's repertoire flies beyond familiar Latin folk guitarists' styles because of the metal connection: their reworkings of Led Zep's "Stairway to Heaven" and Metallica's "Orion" are musts, and the presence,...

    Management:

    Members:

    Gabriela Quintero

    Rodrigo Sanchez

    Albums

    Live in Japan

    Rodrigo y Gabriela

    2006

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    03/31/2009

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    02/13/2009

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    AINHOA  said on  

    02/26/2008

    Descarga GRATIS el NUEVO DISCO de AINHOA en su página web:www.ainhoa.infoAinhoa lanza su nuevo album Imperfecta GRATIS a traves de internet. La cantante vasca Ainhoa Cantalapiedra ha decidido lanzar su nuevo trabajo discografico titulado "Imperfecta", producido por el genial Marc Parrot, de forma gratuita a traves de la red. Despues de una larga reflexion. y a pesar de tener varias ofertas para distribuir su nuevo disco a traves de discograficas de la forma tradicional, Ainhoa ha decidido tomar el riesgo de difundir su musica de forma libre a traves de la red, esperando asi llegar a mas publico y apostando por los conciertos en vivo como forma de rentabilizar su trabajo. Para más información entrar en: www.ainhoa.info

    Aíd  said on  

    02/09/2008

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    Liz Julian   said on  

    12/08/2007

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