HAYSEED DIXIE
For more than two decades, Hayseed Dixie have been bringing bluegrass and hard rock together through a formula as unlikely as it is effective. Formed in Nashville around John Wheeler, they began by reworking AC/DC songs with banjo, mandolin, fiddle and acoustic guitars, creating what they dubbed rockgrass. Since then, they have tackled songs by […]
MARTE LASARTE
Marte Lasarte grew out of the reunion of Pello Armendáriz and Borja Antón, after more than fifteen years together in Skakeitan. Joined by Lore Nekane Billelabeitia (Belako) and Alex Alonso, the San Sebastián quartet have developed a Basque-language sound where rock meets synthesisers, electronic rhythms and strong pop melodies. Their debut album, Ez Da Besterik […]
Micky y Los Colosos del Ritmo
If there’s one figure in Spain who can embody the rock’n’roll of yesterday, today and whatever is still to come, it has to be the unstoppable Micky Carreño Schmelter, the one and only Micky, a true stage animal with more boards under his feet than a carpentry fair. Better known as El Hombre de Goma, […]
Bob Log III
Behind a motorcycle helmet, a sequinned jumpsuit and a telephone turned into a microphone lurks Bob Log III, one of the most wonderfully unclassifiable characters in underground blues and rock & roll. Armed with little more than his slide guitar and a drum kit played with his feet, the Arizona musician has spent decades turning […]
COCKNEY REJECTS
70eko hamarkadaren amaieran Londresko East Enden sortuak, Cockney Rejects britainiar punkaren historia bizia eta Oi! mugimenduaren izen nagusietako bat dira. Jeff eta Micky Geggus anaiak taldearen ardatz direla, langile-klaseaz, futbolaz eta eguneroko bizitzaz iragazkirik eta artifiziorik gabe hitz egiten zuen soinu zuzen eta borrokalaria kalera eraman zuten. Bad Man, We Are the Firm eta, batez […]
Wild Billy Childish & CTMF
Billy Childish is the perfect example of a multifaceted artist: musician, poet, painter, photographer and music producer are just some of the labels attached to him. At this edition of Azkena Rock Festival, we’ll get the chance to experience his musical side live with a project that blends genres such as garage, punk and indie.
The Bank Robbers
The Bank Robbers is the rockabilly project that brings Marcos Sendarrubias and Isaac González back together, recalling their days with The Nitemares. With strong echoes of the 1950s running through their sound, the band will return to the stages of Mendizabala for this new edition of Azkena Rock Festival.