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Honoring Catupecu Machu
Hi everyone! I’m back, still living here in Cordoba-Argentina, after a crazy year! It’s been a while since my last column as usual, so let’s catch up on all things rock here in South America. OK, let’s try and get the bad news out of the way first, because hopefully there’ll be a happy ending. Back in March 2006,... Continue »
Simon le bon
Hello my lovelies! Hope all is well with everyone these days. Are you looking forward to spring as much as I am? I love taking walks so I can’t wait to be able to do that again. That is something I miss about Ohio. There are Indian trails all over the state & you can just walk and walk... Continue »
Campus Rock
Hi grrrls and boys! I know, I know, it´s already the end of the year! But I´m here to give you a big catch-up on the Argentinean scene, so you don´t feel left out. It´s been a strange year for all of us here, if you read my last column about the Cromagnon tragedy you´ll know what I´mtalking about.... Continue »
Apologies for my Tardiness
Hello all… Things are pretty hectic down here, hence my slacking on a new update. Unfortunately, I can’t sit and write without talking about a tragedy that shocked the entire country here last December 2004. I will just try to state the facts, because it will be really hard for me to make someone foreign understand the minds of... Continue »
Last Post This Year
Hello all! I’m back just before the end of the year! In time to tell you what’s been happenning in the Argentinean scene lately, and what’s in store for 2005 summer. Back in August Hyperstatic invited a really cool band from Rosario (Santa Fe province) called All The Hats to play in Cordoba city. They have one EP and... Continue »
Here’s the Update You’ve...
Oh my! Remember me, Kari the Coolgrrrls correspondent from Argentina? yeah, it’s me, I’m back! I know it´s been ages since my last update, so let´s skip the part where I explain how busy I´ve been and dive directly into the juicy news about the scene. I was last seen playing with Hyperstatic at Cosquin rock -the summer fest,... Continue »
We Rocked Cosquin Rock
Hello everyone! Here I am about to enter the end of our Southern summer, but before that I’m gonna tell you all about the biggest Argentinean summer fest: Cosquin Rock 2004! Someone out there might remember last year our band Hyperstatic played at the fest, and as I said before we won the band competition last December to go... Continue »
Time Flew So Fast!
Hola! Hey, would someone please tell me what the hell happened to 2003 that it´s already ending and I just noticed!?? Must´ve been so busy I didn´t realize that this week we got Xmas eve… and it´s that lovely time again when we (don´t) look forward to seeing that flashy-dressed aunt we don´t see all year asking why are... Continue »
Awesome Shows
Hello all! Shame on me! I’ve disappeared for yonks this time around! I promise I’ll try not to let it drag so bad next time, I’ve been having some crazy busy months here. So, let’s get cracking on the news update on Argentina’s rockin’ scene. First of all, I’ve been down to see some great shows in town. Back... Continue »
Festival Frenzy
Hola everyone! Well I should probably start by apologising on delaying my update too friggin’ long, but I’ve just had a busy summer! And I’m back to give you all the scoop on the biggest summer rock fest in Argentina “Cosquin Rock 2003“. The festival ran over 4 nites, with an average of 12 bands on each night, including... Continue »
Catch me on La Rocka FM
Hi there boys and grrrrls! It’s been a bit longer than usual since my last update, but I’m back with some good news on the scene. First up, I got myself a pretty good gig at a local radio show on La Rocka FM, one of the coolest rock stations in Cordoba city. The show “Si Supieras” (If you... Continue »
Santos Inocentes
Hey all! Woah! It’s damn’ hot down in Arg, lemme get the fan on, and let’s get right into the news…now, I’ve been to a lot of gigs in town lately, but on Fri 27th Sept I had a real blast at my first Santos Inocentes show, at Ultra Pop Bar. This BA outfit formed around ’97, and have... Continue »
Gigs and Competitions
Hi all! Too busy sleeping siestas in the warm sun, I suddenly realized it was already September and yes, spring is almost here, any Aussies reading this would share my feeling, YEAH! That damn’ winter is almost over, this is the time to drag our asses back to the gym to try and make last year’s bikini fit, cut... Continue »
This Calls for Celebration
Well, hello all! Time flies, hey! So I decided to start writing my next update right away, before I forget all the cool stuff that’s happening here in Argentina. As I mentioned before, I sing in a band called HYPERSTATIC, and our lead guitarist Ariel also fronts his own band ENHOLA. They turned 4-years-old on Sat 13th July. Besides,... Continue »
