Since: 27th December, 2004.
Based: Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Members: 5 - Adrián Ruggiero (bandoneón) / Juan Manuel López (guitar) / Santiago Córdoba (percussion) / Ricardo Jusid (bass) y Camilo Córdoba (guitar).
Style: Instrumental Modern Tango.
Awards: declared to be of "Cultural and Artistic Interest" by the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Culture. / Best band, Ferrara Buskers 08' / Best Musiscian of PreCosquin 2008 - Adrian Ruggiero.
Edited Cds: 32.000
Discography:
-2009 "Rock de Nylon" (2009)
-2008 "Buenos Aires 3 a.m." (2007)
-"28 Kg. Vinilo" en vivo (2006)
-"Violentrío" (2005)
Management: Independent
Gigs average per year: 137
Top Festivals:
2011 Glastonbury, UK / Savassi Jazz, Brazil / Paraty Latino, Brasil / Hemicilo, Iquique, Chile.
2010 Glastonbury, UK / Nishvile Jazz, Servia / Festival 5 continentes, Italy.
2009 Cosquin, Argentina / Internacionalni Festival Ulicnih Sviraca, Serbia / Teatre La Ricamarie, France.
2008 Cosquin, Argentina / BuskerBus, Poland.
2007 Convivnecia, France.
2006 MMVV, Barcelona Espain.
International Tours:
Europe-UK
2011 Jun/Aug
2010 - 2009 - 2008 Jun/Sept
2007 Aug
2006 Jun/Oct
2005 Jun/Aug.
Brasil
2011 Nov / Aug / Apr
2010 Nov - Mar/Apr.
Chile
2011 Feb - 2010 Jan/Feb.
Uruguay
2010 Feb.
National Tours:
2009 -Cordoba Jan/Feb.
2008 -Cordoba Jan/Feb.
2007 -Patagonia Argenitna Jan/Feb.
2006 -Patagonia Argenitna Jan/Feb.
2005 -Patagonia Argenitna Jan/Feb.
In 2011, Violentango toured in Europe and South America, presenting "Menos sol". Following 20 tours in the last seven years, the band has been declared to be of "Cultural and Artistic Interest" by the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Culture.
The management of the band is carried out by the members themselves, all of whom are less than thirty years of age. With more than 30.000 CD's sold, the schedule of the Rock de Nylon tour had more than 250 concerts programmed between 2009/10 in countries such as Spain, Switzerland, Italy, Serbia, Germany, Austria, Croatia, France, Poland, hungary and England in europe and Argentina, Brasil, Chile and uruguay in south America.
The Band:
Juan Manuel Lopez / Camilo Córdoba : Guitars
Adrian Ruggiero: Bandoneon / Guitar
Santiago Córdoba: Percussion
Ricardo Jusid: Bass
