What is argentine rock artists?

Argentine rock is a genre of rock music that originated in Argentina in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It combines elements of local folk music, tango, and Latin American music with the heavier and more electric sounds of rock. Argentine rock has had a significant impact on the development of rock music in Latin America and beyond.

Some of the most famous Argentine rock artists include:

  • Soda Stereo: A legendary band formed in the 1980s, considered one of the most influential rock bands in Spanish-speaking countries.

  • Charly García: A pioneer of Argentine rock, Charly García has been active since the 1970s and has had a long and successful career both as a solo artist and with different bands.

  • Los Enanitos Verdes: Popular since the 1980s, Los Enanitos Verdes have become one of the most successful rock bands in Latin America.

  • Fito Páez: A singer-songwriter and pianist, Fito Páez has been active since the 1980s and has won multiple awards for his music.

  • Gustavo Cerati: The frontman of Soda Stereo, Cerati was also a successful solo artist until his untimely death in 2014.

Other notable Argentine rock artists include Andres Calamaro, Pedro Aznar, Bersuit Vergarabat, La Renga, and Divididos, among others. Argentine rock continues to be a vibrant and diverse genre, with many new artists emerging every year.