Name: Eddy / Role: Lead Singer / Age: 20 / Hometown: Venezuela Bio: Band founder, lead singer, song writer. Along with his brother Jose, he has written many of Bachaco's songs.
Name: Jose / Role: BASS GUITAR, Vocals / Age: 17 / Hometown: Venezuela Bio: Since very little Jose has had a great talent for music. He is not only able to play the Guitar but a variety of instruments like the trumpet or bass among others, in the beginning of the band people were able to witness and see him switch back and forth from the Trumpet to the guitar, however due to band arrangements, He currently resides in Bass guitar playing, rocking it and singing along doing great vocal harmonies along with his fellow members!. (people can check out an old rock project of his along with Domingo or so called "sunday" named “Last Summer” in which he plays guitar and is the lead singer).
Name: Matt / Role: Guitar and Vocals / Age: 18 / Hometown: Jamaica Bio: When it comes to guitar solos and making guitars cry this Jimmy Hendrix lover knows what he is doing. While he also adds his Jamaican feeling to the way he plays the guitar, the true Jamaican comes out when it’s time for him to sing, he does all of the ragamuffin!
Name: Bruce / Role: Trumpet and Vocals / Age: 18 / Hometown: Colombia Bio: Since playing trumpet was not enough, Bruce was given the task of being the MC and providing a hip-hop flavor to Bachaco’s already hot music. This young promise of the trumpet was chosen one of the best trumpet players in all of Miami Dade’s County Public Schools.
Name: Domingo / Role: Drummer / Age: 19 / Hometown: Venezuela Bio: He is also interchangeably called Sunday because of his Spanish name, but he is not as boring as most Sundays. Watch him play and you’ll see by yourself, he’s always with a smile on when on stage.
- Alejandro "Nanu" Hernandez on Guitar from Venezuela
Producers: - German Ortiz (Producer, Don Nadie Music) from Colombia
- Javier Delgado from Colombia (Producer for La Muerte, Cumbia Pa' La Nena and Baby Girl)
Sound Engineers:
- Martin (Sonido Roman) from Argentina
DIOS, La Familia, La Naturaleza, La Vida!
Tambien: Amar Azul, Los Amigos Invisibles, Los Adolescentes, Aterciopelados, Audiocafe, Barrio Obrero, Black Eyed Peas, Los Blanco, Bacilos, El Binomio De Oro, Blink 182, Bob Marley, La Corte, Los Corraleros de Majagual, Caramelos de Cianuro, Cafe Tacvba, Coquimba, Decibel, Despues de Vieja, Desorden Publico, Elvis Crespo, Los Fabulosos Cadillac, Fulanito, El Gran Caribe, El Gran Silencio, Gualberto Ibarreto, Genitallica, Gran Coquivacoa, Jumbo, Joe Arroyo, King Chango, Korn, Limp Bizkit, Luis Silva, Los Pericos, Manu Chao, Mana, Mata Rica, Mermelada Bunch, Molotov, La mosca, Negus Nagast, Nirvana, No Doubt, Nutiruts, The Noise, Oscar de Leon, Orishas, Papashanty, Pastor Lopez, Rodrigo, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Los Rabanes, Sublime, Simon Diaz, Salserin, System of a Down, Tambor Urbano, Un Solo Pueblo, La Vela Puerca, Venezuela Subterranea, Volovan, Will.I.Am...
And many more...
Bachaco trae una Fusion de Reggae Latino, Cumbia, Funk, Hip-Hop y mucho mas. La banda ofrece un estilo fresco y agradable a audiencias de todas las edades y origenes, esto se debe a la diversidad de la banda, la mezcla de letras en Español e Ingles generalmente entregadas a traves de conciertos cargado de mucha energia! En un corto periodo de tiempo Bachaco se ha ubicado en una posicion respetable dentro de las bandas de su genero. Bachaco gano recientemente el concurso "Tu Ciudad Tu Musica" de Burger King. en Miami lo que los ha llevado a tener presentaciones en TV y Radio nacional en USA. Ademas de esto la banda ha sido seleccionada como banda de la semana en la red social mas grande del mundo, MySpace. En el 2008 Bachaco se ha presentado en el Showcase de MySpace Latino Showcase junto con las mejores bandas de Miami y ha compartido escenarios con artistas ganadores del premio Latin Grammy entre otros actos latinos reconocidos.
En estos momentos la banda se encuentra grabando su primer álbum.
¿Que significa Bachaco? (para los que no saben)
Bachaco es el nombre que se da en Venezuela a las hormigas corta hojas. El mismo tipo de hormiga se encuentra a través de la Selva Amazónica y en países como Panamá, Colombia, Venezuela y Brasil. El insecto es usado por indígenas venezolanos para crear picante. ¡Se puede decir que Bachaco es un pincante musical!
Bio: (english)
Bachaco's music is a Fusion of Latin Reggae, Cumbia, Funk, Hip-hop, and much more. The band offers a fresh style that is appealing to audiences from all ages and backgrounds all this due to the band's diversity, the mix of lyrics in both English and Spanish delivered trough a live show filled with high energy. In a short period of time Bachaco has placed itself at a respectable position amongst bands of its genre. Bachaco recently won Burger King's "Tu Ciudad Tu Musica" contest in Miami has had appearances in national TV and Radio in the United States. In 2008 Bachaco has also being featured as reggae band of the week in the largest online social network performed in this year's MySpace Latino Showcase along with the best bands in Miami and has shared stage with Latin Grammy Winner artists and several other renowned latin acts.
As of now, the band is currently recording their first album.
What is a Bachaco?(for those who don't know)
The word Bachaco (BAH-SHA-KO) is the name given to a Leafcutter Ant in Venezuela. The same type of ant is found accross that Amazon Rainforest and in countries such as Panama, Colombia, Venezuela and Brazil. The insect is used by Venezuelan indians to create a "picante" (hot sauce). We could say Bachaco is a musical hot sauce!
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Name: Eddy / Role: Lead Singer / Age: 20 / Hometown: Venezuela
Name: Matt / Role: Guitar and Vocals / Age: 18 / Hometown: Jamaica
Name: Bruce / Role: Trumpet and Vocals / Age: 18 / Hometown: Colombia
