The Rock en Espanol band Heroes del Silencio was formed in Zaragoza Spain during the mid-80s Comprised of singerguitarist Enrique Bunbury lead guitarist Juan Valdivia second guitarist Alan Boguslavsky bassist Joaquin Cardiel and drummer Pedro Andreu …

Poprock band from Spain Radio Futura started playing in 1978 under the name of Futurama a project created by keyboardist Herminio Molero The band debuted in October of 1979 while performing live at Madrids Ateneo The following year they had the oppor…

Spanish ska band Celtas Cortos was formed in 1986 by students from a Valladolid institute reunited to participate in a music contest called Colectivo Eurofolk After coming in first place the young musicians decided to stay in the band recording their…

Punk-revival band from Spain La Polla Records started getting involved in the local scene in the early 80s The groups debut EP was called Y Ahora Qu and was released in 1983 Singer Evaristo bassist Abel drummer Fernando and guitarist Txarly focused o…

Spanish poprock band Nacha Pop was formed in 1978 by ex-Helicopeter Uhu singerguitarist Nacho Garcia and bassist Carlos Pascow who were soon joined by Garcias cousin singersongwriter Antonio Vega That same year the band recorded a demo featuring Chic…

Andres Calamaro is one of the most popular Argentinean pop-rock songwriters A songs craftsman as he likes to consider himself Born in 1961 he began his professional musical career at the age of 17 playing keyboards in Races In 1981 he incorporated to…

A native of Spain singer Maria del Monte -- the self-styled Queen of the Sevillanas -- first emerged during the late 1980s scoring a major European hit with the song Cantame Her sophomore LP Besos de Luna sold over 100000 copies in just four days oth…

Spanish metal band Baron Rojo was formed in 1981 by sibling singersguitarists Armando and Carlos De Castro in tandem with bassist Jos Luis Campuzano and drummer Hermes Calabria Signing to the Chapa label the group issued its debut album Larga Vida al…

Spanish poprock threesome Gabinete Caligari was formed in 1981 taking its name from the independent movie El Gabinete Del Doctor Caligari The band released its first song Golpes in an EP shared with a similar group called Parlisis Permanente Que Dios…