Last updated 21st August 08 A message from Rod
y Gab Heavy Metal in Baghdad
Upcoming
US dates
still tickets available
Sep 18th:
The Grove Of Anaheim,CA
Sep 19th: The Joint, Las Vegas, CA
Sep 25th: Tennessee Theatre, TN
Sep 26th: The Orange Peel, Asheville,NC Book
tickets
New Mexican RyG mini-site We are pleased to announce news of the all new RyG
minisite for Mexican fans.
Click
here to visit the site We can also confirm that there are
more uocoming US tourdates to be announced in August.
*** Help Relief efforts in Burma
***
We're
extremely saddened by the loss of life due to Cyclone Nargis
in Myanmar (Burma), and hope you'd like to help assist with
the relief effort. Google have created a CHECKOUT
DONATIONS PAGE so you can easily
donate to UNICEF or Direct
relief International.
Both organizations are working to directly assist the victims
on the ground in Myanmar. Mini European summer Tour
Rod and Gab are doing a brief European tour playing festivals
in Germany and France as well as a headline show in London
and Paris, which are nearly sold out. See listings for more details.
** ROD Y GAB CONFIRM THEIR FIRST LIVE SHOW IN
MEXICO CITY **
A new date has been announced for Mexico which will be Rod
y Gab's first time playing acoustic in their home city.They
play the Lunario, Mexico D.F. on April 9th. Tickets will
be available through Ticketmaster this Friday. To read more download Press release Rod
y Gab in Australia & Japan
The Australian live dates are close to selling out but there
are still some tickets for the Melbourne shows. Their Japanese
live date in Tokyo is already sold out.
Rodrigo y Gabriela tapped for ESPN's pre-superbowl programming
Rodrigo y Gabriela were the featured artist on
ESPN's "NFL Sunday Countdown" broadcast
on February 3rd. The fast-fingered, acoustic heavy metal duo
from Mexico via Dublin, produced exclusive video segments for
the show, which aired just prior to Superbowl XLII, and was
viewed by an audience of 19 million. Rod y Gab go Gold in UK
Mexican acoustic rock guitarists Rodrigo y Gabriela
are celebrating having recently reached Gold
status in the UK for sales of their self titled
album. Click here for all info on presale tickets at the Fan community
Click above to watch RyG warming up at Village Studios earlier this year in L.A.
Strunz & Farahguest appearance
Guitar masters Strunz and Farah joined Rodrigo y Gabriela on stage at the Henry
Fonda venue in LA recently. This was a dream come true for Rodrigo y Gabriela
who have always cited Strunz and farah as huge inspirations for them.
Rod y Gab on Gran Turismo 2008
Gran Turismo will be using Rodrigo y Gabriela's Diablo Rojo from their current
record for their 2008 release.
Click above to watch the 'Tamacun video'
Rod y Gab Rock Glastonbury!
Rodrigo y Gabriela's rocked Glastonbury with their headline JazzWorld stage set
on Saturday night. View
an excerpt here
Rodrigo y Gabriela made their US TV debut on
CBS's Late Late Show, broadcast date was Friday Oct 6. They
also did a live session on L.A.'s KCRW's morning show on Oct
3rd. They were featured on the front page of Youtube.com at
the start of October.
"One of the best guitar albums in ages; one of the best
discs this year" Billboard review
"This music is the sound of passion as interpreted by and
spoken for in a new rock and roll language."Allmusic.com
"An idiosyncratic dueling-guitar style that brims with rock
'n' roll energy" The Boston Globe
Rodrigo y Gabriela featured on MTV the entire week
of August 20, 2007! RYG were the featured artist on MTV as part of
the channels "52/52" campaign. Check out brilliant
never-before-seen original performances, interviews, and
behind the scenes in our media section. This footage was
shot on location in Northern California and Mexico. All RYG
segments and broll and pictures are streamed from this MTV
site or go straight to the live
performances here (video content is U.S. only).
MTV will handpick 1 band / artist per week for the entire
year and will give them the equivalent of roughly 11 hrs
of on-air commercial time per week on the channel. View original
performances and interviews from the Spinner.com in the Media
section.
