Origin Iceland Active from 2003 | Past members Magnús Guðmundsson Albums Benny Crespo's Gang | |
Associated acts Lay Low
Lifun
Karma
Rafmagnsbandið Members Bassi Ólafsson
Helgi Rúnar Gunnarsson
Lovísa Elísabet Sigrúnardóttir
Magnús Árni Öder Kristinsson Genres Alternative rock, Indie rock Record labels Cod Music, Benny Crespo's Gang Similar Endless Dark, Bára Gísladóttir, Paul Corley, Rythmatik, $igmund | ||
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Benny Crespo's Gang is an alternative rock band from Iceland. They released their eponymous debut album in 2007. They are currently working on a follow-up. The group formed in 2003.
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Biography
The members of the group are from a village in southern Iceland, Selfoss. The band performed for four years before releasing their first album.
Their first album was released in 2007 and was well received by the Icelandic music scene. The album was nominated for the Icelandic Music Awards 2008. Along with good reviews in Iceland, they have been getting recognition in the foreign media, such as NME and Clash Magazine.
In 2008 the band joined Sign and Dr. Spock for a tour called Rás 2 Rokkar Hringinn. They toured around the country with the support of the national public-service broadcasting radio, RÚV. Benny Crespo's Gang played at the NXNE Festival in Toronto in 2009.
Their next album is due in the year 2011.
Discography
Songs
Next WeekendBenny Crespo's Gang · 2007
Johnny's Got A BabyBenny Crespo's Gang · 2007
Numb FaceBenny Crespo's Gang · 2007