The Album – track by track The sleeve photo of a crocodile’s eye with a faint image of Rodrigo and Gabriela superimposed, suits the artists’ desire for something which didn’t shout “Mexican guitarists” or “Couples.” “It reminded us of Tamacun, the famous Mexican eccentric who is in Ixtapa where we lived for a while”. Tamacun –“Tamacun’s message is to teach kids to respect nature.” He handles crocodiles, and tourists come to photograph him. Diablo Rojo – Inspired by a wild rollercoaster called ‘Red Devil’ at a theme park in Copenhagen, Denmark. Three rides in a row, each. Viking…read more
The Album – track by track The sleeve photo of a crocodile’s eye with a faint image of Rodrigo and Gabriela superimposed, suits the artists’ desire f… read more
The Album – track by track The sleeve photo of a crocodile’s eye with a faint image of Rodrigo and Gabriela superimposed, suits the artists’ desire for something which didn’t shout “Mexi… read more
Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero are two fast-fingered 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 their music comes from their life-long passion for metal music. In spring 2006, “Rodrigo y Gabriela,” beat both the Arctic Monkeys AND Johnny Cash to number one in the Irish charts. Both the artists and their third self–titled album have gone on to enjoy international success since its initial release in early 2006. Rodrigo i… read more
Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero are two fast-fingered Mexicans with a unique sound created on acoustic guitars. Their music is difficult to define, straddling both world and rock and … read more