Who is Banda Machos?
Table of Contents
Who is Banda Machos?
Please help improve this article if you can. Banda Machos is a Regional Mexican band originally from Villa Corona, in the state of Jalisco. The band specializes in the Technobanda genre.
Who is Banda Maguey?
Mexican 12-piece Banda Maguey started playing local traditional music in their native Villa Corona before taking over Jalisco with their onda grupera style. In 1993, the band, led by singer Ernesto Solano, signed up to Fonovisa, making their debut with Tumbando Caña, which was released in January 1994.
What happened to Raul Ortega of MACHOs?
At the time, the band’s lead singer was Raúl Ortega, who after this release attempted a solo career with his own band known as Banda Arre. Raul had little success with his solo adventure, so he decided to return to the band in 2001. Machos released two albums, La Reunion and A Prueba De Balas that year.
How many times has Banda Machos won Lo Nuestro Award?
In 1993, Banda Machos was awarded by Univisión’s Lo Nuestro for Revelation of the Year in the Mexican/Regional category, achieving a Furia Musical award for Best Mexican Band. Since then they have won Lo Nuestro Award for Banda Artist of the Year multiple times.
What happened to the band Keane?
The inclusion of a distorted piano effect in 2006 and various synthesisers were a common feature in their music which developed on the second and third albums. Keane have sold over 13 million records worldwide. After the release of their compilation album The Best of Keane in 2013, the band took a hiatus, lasting nearly 5 years.
Who was the original lead singer of Keane?
Their original line-up included founder and guitarist Dominic Scott, who left in 2001. Keane achieved mainstream, international success with the release of their debut album Hopes and Fears in 2004. Topping the UK charts, the album won the 2005 Brit Award for Best British Album and was the second best-selling British album of 2004.
What songs did Keane perform at Live Earth?
On 7 July 2007, Keane played at the UK leg of Live Earth at Wembley Stadium, part of a series of gigs similar to Live 8, to highlight the threat of global warming. They performed “Somewhere Only We Know”, “Is It Any Wonder?” and “Bedshaped”.
