Amphetamine Discharge, the four-piece band from Sevilla, was an icon of the Sevilla alternative music movement in the 1990s. Aurora, Loco, Prima and Pituplay a mixture of punk-rock and hardcore. Their songs are powerful, imaginative and loud. Drums (Pitu) and two guitars (Loco and Prima) supportvocalist Aurora, whose voice is strong enough to dominate such a heavy sound.
Formed in Sevilla the Mahandelina are a 10 piece Ska / Rock / Reggae band who sing in English. Mahandelins, a 10 piece band form Seville are focused on the Jamaican ska and regae music with influences of classic rock and just a little punk. This is a difficult combination with risk of alienating purists in all three genre.
Formed in Malaga in 2007 duo . Electronic indie. Paloma: MicroKorg, Microbrute, loop RC50, Guitar, bass, Vocals. Armando: Electribe SX, Korg MS20, Sampler SP555, Guitar Vocals. 2007 formed in Malaga 2010 'Butterflies', 'Love-fi' and 'Hungry Stories' demos now recorded.
Formed in Sevilla in 2011 four piece band. Pop Rock Indie. 2011 first EP released called ‘ 7 Months in the doghouse', 2011 First Festival performance was Arenal Sound 2011 (Castellón). 2011 Touring Spain with occasional concerts in small venues, 2012 published the second EP ‘Welcome to Japan', 2012 Signed to Global Music 360, 2012 played at festivals Territories (Sevilla).
Andalucía is home to a multitude of singers, bands and dancers, and has drawn others from across the world for many years. Everywhere you go, the region is full of artistic expression and a testament to this is the continuous success that artists have had, and keep on achieving, in this area.
Luis Gotor is the singer, guitarist and songwriter of malagueño pop-rock band Gaula, which he formed with Jesus Muñoz (backing vocals and guitar) in summer 2007. Drummer Alejandro Alonso ‘Chicho’ joined soon after, and more recently, bassist Alejandro Muñoz. Gaula are currently promoting their third EP, Bailes y hurricanes.
We spoke to Nita, the singer of Fuel Fandango, alongside guitarist Ale, to find out the story behind the Cordoban duo's new album, Trece Lunas, and how it differs from their previous music; and about their collaboration with Jamie Cullum on San Miguel's famous TV advertisement.
Andalucia Big closed on Saturday night with a headline act from English (Teignmouth, Devon) rock band Muse. Their 2006 hit Supermassive Black Hole made it to number four in the UK singles chart and featured in 2008 blockbuster movie Twilight, during the baseball scene. Lead singer Matt Bellamy said that the song contains “Rage Against the Machine riffs” perhaps giving fans a taste of what they are missing out on for Thursday’s line up.
Night two of the festival will welcome 90s British funk band Jamiroquai to the stage. With hits such as Virtual Insanity, Space Cowboy, and Cosmic Girl, along with lead singer Jay Kay’s array of quirky hats, the band are sure to bring an unforgettable show to close Friday night. Their headline slot at Andalucia Big is certainly a special one as it is the groups one and only Euopean show of 2022, giving fans a festival exclusive.
Thursday - Andalucia Big festival Day One began promptly at 16,30. Festival fans had already formed a long queue waiting for the gates to open. In the full heat of the Malaga sun, the astroturf was glowing green in the sun. Thursday’s line up welcomed up-and-coming artists Viva Belgrado, from Cordoba, American singer songwriter Lucy Dacus, and British indie band Life.
