PABLO BERACOCHEA (composer, lead vocals, guitar) born in Argentina, has studied the vocal technique ‘Bel Canto’ at NYU, as well as privately, and has received their B.F.A. in Drama. Pablo has been writing music and playing the guitar for over 10 years. Currently, he is a music teacher in the Board of Education of New York City.
MARTIN VEJARANO (drums, flutes, back-up vocals) drummer, multi-percussionist, Colombian flutist.
GEORGE PETROPOULOS (trumpet).
ANDRES ROT (bass) Argentinian bassist. Graduated from Berkeley School of Music.
JUSTIN WOOD (sax).
VANESSA ASCANIO (vocals)
DAME MARIA
Influences
Fabulosos Cadillacs, The Police, Stevie Wonder, Tito Puente, James Brown, Santana, Beatles, Los Piojos, Rolling Stones, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Queen, Led Zeppelin, Buena Vista Social Club
ENOUGH
Filmed by Puente Democracia Films
Sounds Like
Fabulosos Cadillacs, Santana, No Doubt, Stevie Wonder, Los Piojos, Rolling Stones
MAQUINA MONO: ‘monkey machine’, Bilingual LATIN ROCK band WITH HORNS. From New York City, tight like a clock.
We are a six-piece band (drums, bass, guitar/vocal, sax, trumpet & backing vocal), and our backgrounds are as diverse as our influences. Ranging from the GROOVE of Stevie Wonder to the SKA of Fabulosos Cadillacs, from the GRIND of Led Zeppelin to the FLAVOR of Latin Music. We put it all together for a sound that is ours.
We mix up our ORIGINAL music with COVERS. We have appeared at several of New York City’s festivals and played the club scene extensively, as well as played in Boston, Mass and Argentina. We are available for private parties and you can bet our music DANCEABLE
DEJAME (in Buenos Aires)