Instruments Guitar Labels Ugly Records Role Musician Music group Fun People | Years active 1989–present Name Carlos Rodriguez Record label Ugly Records | |
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Birth name Carlos Damian Rodriguez Also known as Nekro, Il Carlo, BBK, Boom Boom Kid, Voom Vaan Kinder, El Principito hardcore Born 13 January 1972 (age 52)
Campana, Argentina ( 1972-01-13 ) Occupation(s) Musician, songwriter, producer, artist Movies Federik Goes to Japan with the Fun People, Discussion and Debate About the Sinking of the Growth... Genres Alternative rock, Hard rock, Melodic hardcore, Thrash metal Albums Frisbee, Libro Absurdo, Smiles from Chappanoland, The Many Many Moods Of, Demasiado en Fiestas Sin Timo Profiles | ||
Carlos Damian Rodriguez (13 January 1972) is an Argentinean musician, artist and songwriter, famous as part of the alternative rock band Fun People and who is currently in the band Boom Boom Kid. Also known by various aliases as: Nekro, Boom Boom Kid, and Il Carlo. He has released several CDs, DVDs, records and books.
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Biography
Born in Campana, Argentina, he has been a vegetarian since the age 17. His first concert was on 26 July 1989. In 1995, he released the record Anestesia and went on tour with the band Fun People, made up by Carlos Rodriguez (vocals), Lucas Elizald Sequeira (guitar), Dario Lopez (bass), Marcelo Vidal (drums). His works are translated into Spanish and English, and in many cases both interchangeably. He also performs acoustic solo shows playing the guitar.
Highlights of his covers of other artists are: "Stay Free" from The Clash and the song "Principe Azul" (Blue Prince) from Uruguayan Eduardo Mateo.
On his arm he has a tattoo of the Saint Exupery character The Little Prince.
He has released his records in Latin America, Europe, Japan and USA, among others. In his shows, tours, and liner notes to these records, he conducts himself with a do it yourself ideology.
He appears in many of his videos. In the song "Brick by Brick" holding a sign with the legend: "Fuck art! let's rock", or singing in "I do" which was retransmitted by the MTV and the song "I don't mind" transmitted by MuchMusic.
Discography
In 8 October 2011, he was invited to play with the band Bad Religion.
Songs
Okey Dokey
Brick by Brick
Dejame ser parte de esa locura
La Vida Esta Bien Sino Te Rindes
Pei Pa Koa
I Do
Perfume de Vos
Dirty Connections
A Veces Me Pregunto Yo
My Smiling Fragile Heart
Carino - Rapido un Ticket Hacia Vos
She Runaway
Endless Kinder
Como empezar
Melodia Absurda
Meet the Fresh
Vegetales
Como el Opium Ser para Ti Quiero
Du-Du
Yo Me Afeite de Vos
Desespero
Si Esta Oscureciendo - Me Voy a Ver el Sol
El Hombre Gato
Entre Nos
Agonia
Lobito de Caucho
Engreida Trash
Porque Te Lo Haces Tan Dificil?
Nacidos para Poner Color Donde No
Musica Medicina Es 1
El Tirapatas
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