Volumen Cero

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Volumen Cero is composed of Luis Tamblay (vocals/bass), Marthin Chan (guitar and Keys) and Josh Sonntag (Guitar) Based out of Echo Park, Los Angeles, California. Volumen Cero, posses’ a diverse Latin American background, hailing from Chile, Peru and Mexico. Representing a new generation of Latinos in the U.S. This bilingual and bicultural trio offers a fresh take on Rock and Roll. They fluidly transition through both Latino and Anglo worlds, Volumen Cero formed in 1998 out of sub-scenes of Miami. They have been at the for-front of Latinos playing non-traditional Music becoming successful. “Andromeda” on Grita Records 1998. “Luces” on Warner Music Latin 2002. “Estelar” on Warner Music Latin 2004. With the release of the first single “Hollywood”, from the album Luces, Volumen Cero, began their journey into becoming a successful band to break from the U.S. Latin Alternative scene. The Video starred Beto Cuevas, Porn Star Ron Jeremy; directed by grammy nominated Simon Brandt. In just a few months, Volumen Cero, had its first 1’s in radio in Santo Domingo and Puerto Rico. Hollywood lasted 16 weeks in the top position in the Latin Alternative chart of R &R MAGAZINE. Volumen Cero also landed on Los Diez Mas Pedidos On Mtv Latin America. The band Toured with La Ley and Juanes and played the Pepsi College Tour. In 2004, Volumen Cero made history when they became one of the first Latin alternative groups ever to be profiled on MTV's Advance Warning, which aired on MTV and MTV2. Volumen Cero joined the ranks of such buzzworthy acts as M.I.A, Franz Ferdinand, The Arcade Fire, Hot Hot Heat, Snow Patrol, Jason Mraz, other --on the verge-- artists who have been featured in past Advance Warning episodes. As a result, the band's video --Autos-- landed on MTV's Top 40 video playlist. With the release of their third album Estelar, the band's first single "Autos" spending over 10 weeks in the 1 spot and 20 weeks in the top 3 spots of R&R's Latin Rock Chart, and now a nomination for Best Latin Rock Album by a Duo or Group, Volumen Cero's sophomore release on Warner, "Estelar", continues to garner recognition as one of the best Latin Rock albums by media and industry alike. “I CAN SEE THE BRITE SPOT” is their fourth studio album. There is a duality on this new album which features 6 English-Language tracks such as: “Around The Bend”, “Lately” & “Chinese Connection “ featuring guest vocals by Latin Hipsters Ceci Bastida and Chana. – The rest of the album is in Spanish, with nine infectious tracks, including songs such as: the first single “EL Mar“, “Caminos” “planetas”. The album is being produced by Volumen Cero recorded @29 Music, white tiger, herpes complex and No One’s Home Studios in Los Angelino Heights. "I can see the Brite Spot " is a combination of songs which were written during the later part of 2006... Using drum machines loops synths live strings, ac guitars and friends gear.... Look for it soon…. Mail For booking afonicomusic@yahoo.com

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Apr 06, 11:12 PM

Volumen Cero ROCKS!!! :)
Paul R
Feb 19, 09:20 PM

HELP! We need real Latino musicos to show their stuff! It's desolate here! So near and yet so far from L.A!
Paul R
Feb 19, 09:19 PM

PLEASE come to Phoenix! HELP! We need Latinos/Latinas in the bastion of Gavacholandia to get with it and know that can be cool in both languages!
Paul R
Feb 19, 09:19 PM

PLEASE come to Phoenix! HELP! We need Latinos/Latinas in the bastion of Gavacholandia to get with it and know that can be cool in both languages!
Aug 25 2008, 08:05 PM

Voy pal Concert de Calle...nunca los he visto en vivo. Mucho exito con el nuevo CD y la promo aqui en EU.
Aug 09 2008, 09:13 AM

Wow! No puedo creer que vengan a Dallas. Ya era hora. Jamas los he visto en vivo!
Oct 18 2007, 08:06 PM

bailarinas is a surprisingly good song two thumbs up for this band lol
Aug 08 2007, 08:45 PM

Well these guys have come a long way and they have a new CD coming out soon...I wish them the best! I love you Luchito!