Monday, April 25, 2011

The essentials of Festimad: Human League to Sexy Sadie

One of the most iconic and enduring festivals of the peninsula. For 18 years, the Festimad has had to overcome numerous difficulties, including several changes of location, to reach breath to 2011. Now his name articulates a series of concerts, almost a hundred-and music competitions to be held between 28 April and 8 May in different rooms of Madrid.

We propose a guided tour of some of the most interesting direct this quote rock, pure and devoted the underground. Sexy Sadie. When: April 29 (sold out) and May 1. 22.00. Where: Sala Caracol, Madrid. Price: between 15 and 18 euros. Why you should see: The Mallorcan was one of the leading representatives of the indie pop of the nineties in Spain and author of hymns such as In the water.

In 2006 they announced their separation ... until now. The Festimad is your test. The Human League. When: May 5. 21.30. Where: Teatro Circo Price. Price: 20 to 30 euros (with a right to see the other groups in Heineken Music Selector). Why you should see: This is one of the legendary British pop bands-and mail-80's.

In his recent performances have shown they are on top form and his new album, Credo, won rave reviews. The Gift. When: May 5. 21.00. Where: Teatro Circo Price. Price: 20 to 30 euros (with a right to see the other groups in Heineken Music Selector). Why you should see: In your country, Portugal, have for years wreaking havoc.

In 2006 fell in love with alternate circles with your theme Spanish Music, a sample of sensitive and intimate pop. Sunan now brighter, a formula with which they try crossing new frontiers. Javier Alvarez. When: May 5. 20.00. Where: Teatro Casa de Vacas. Price: 13 euros. Why you should see it: In 1994 went from being a street musician to a great idol of sales.

Suffocating fame and ended at its best, disappeared without a trace. A few years ago that tested a discreet return. On the Festimad can make his reunion with old age that he did not know where to find it. Eladio and loved ones. When: May 6. From 22.00. Where: Charade. Price: Between 8 and 10 euros.

Why you should see it: After passing through groups such as Medusa, Foggy Mental or Three Sudamaricones, Eladio Santos seems to have found the shoe mold to your Loved Ones. In 2008 they were recognized as new talent FNAC. Manos de topo. When: May 6. 20.30 and May 7, at 1730. Where: Sala Heineken and Space Camon respectively.

Price: Between 18.20 and 20 euros. Why you should see: Loved and hated in equal parts, are one of the most unique bands on the national scene, both in the way of singing his solo, a kind of plaintive cry, as for its surreal lyrics. Tarantula act with day 6, and Eviripidis & His Tragedies by day 7.

The Good, the bad. When: May 6. 22.00. Where: Sala Boite. Why you should see: Although come from Denmark, his is the surf movie themed aflamencado. His music has been Praises by many international broadcasters as well as Dave Keuning, The Killers component. Doctor Explosion. When: 7 May.

Where: Sala El Sol Price: Between 10 and 12 euros. Why you should see: The punk garage band has more than 20 years demolishing scenarios beats now more than ever. In 2009 they were nominated in the Music Awards. It is time to reclaim his place. Enemies. When: May 8. From 21.00. Where: Room Rockitchen.

Price: Between 15 and 18 euros (with the right to see the other groups of Agape Flashback Experience). Why you should see them: The band disbanded and headed for Santiago Josele will meet exclusively for the event in Madrid. An opportunity for those nostalgic for the group to return to chant rock hits like September or from the pallet.

The Coronas. When: May 8. From 21.00. Where: Room Rockitchen. Price: Between 15 and 18 euros (with the right to see the other groups of Agape Flashback Experience). Why you should see: Since 1991, have gathered new fans in each of its direct. Rock and roll that looks beyond the Atlantic, cowboy hats and tarantino aftertaste.

Ana Curra. When: May 8. From 21.00. Where: Room Rockitchen. Price: Between 15 and 18 euros (with the right to see the other groups of Agape Flashback Experience). Why you should see it: This is one of the muses of the Movida. Ex Pegamoide and former permanent paralysis, has returned to take the leather pants of the closet to jump on stage and this time, apparently without his faithful squire Digital XXI.

The result is unpredictable. In addition, the Festimad will feature performances of Tommy, Tonino Carotone, Sex Museum, Guns and Butter, The UVI, J. Teixi Band, Dry Martina, La Frontera, or Uge Nacho Mastretta (ex-Extreme), among many others. Check the complete schedule on page Festimad.

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