Founded in Febuary 2008 Agaporni's Funk is one of Cadiz' finest funk bands. Agaporni's Funk played at several festivals the last few month including "Festival Akople Rock '08" and the "Fiesta de la Primavera Benalup-Casas Viejas". Right now the band is working on their first studio album which will be published this summer.
Commonplaces is an upcomming band trying to play against the trend of monocromatism by combining funk and jazz elements with energetic rhythm and dynamics. The band was founded in 2007 and has since been playing one concert after the other.
Cifra 3 is the artist name of rapper Ismael Moussa Conde, who was born in Cadiz in 1985. His name and music are associated to the likes such as Jass Vandale, Expresión Extrema, El gremio, As de Oro, Nadir, Tocha, etc. people whom he shared the streets and passion with. In 2008 Cifra 3 introduced his first album “Amor, Muerte y Fortuna” and he will now be playing at the EuroGlobe festival in Cadíz in June 2010.
As a solo artist Enrique Diago blends rock with reggae and pop, all
presented with a personal touch. He has collaborated with numerous bands and
artists from various musical genres. Currently on tour with his second solo
album, Diago’s concerts are famously intense and personal.
Ledatres, who became second at the Heinecken Greenspace contest, say their music is influenced by such artists as Flaming, Lips, Big Star, LaVelvet Underground, David Bowie, The Sparks and The Who. In their first year (2007) the band travelled through Spain playing all over the country introducing a new sound to the world of Spanish Music. Companionship, intelligent humor and innovative technique are the key to their success. On June 4th Ledatres will be playing at the EuroGlobe Festival in Cadíz.
Formed in 2007, the four members of Hand of Fatima play highly recognizable mix of music styles. Their first album Obake was released in March 2009, mixed and mastered by producers John Agnello (worked with Fu Machu) and Alan Douches (Converge). The record received outstanding reviews in renowned music magazines such as Rockzone, Mondo sonoro and Rock estatal.
Originally formed in 2003, the band has had changing line-ups, finally settling with "Fat" Tino Farelli on guitars. Since the arrival of Tino, the band has played numerous shows and earned a reputation as outstanding onstage performers.
The successor band to Soul Machine (1999-2007), the six members of The VIP Soul Band have formed in late 2009, performing their very own versions of classics by Otis Redding , Aretha Franklin or James Brown.
