Rock En Espanol

Rock en español is a vibrant genre that emerged in the 1980s, primarily in Latin America, characterized by its fusion of traditional rock music with Spanish-language lyrics and diverse Latin American musical influences. Defining features include driving rhythms, often infused with salsa, merengue, or Andean folk elements, and a mix of clean, melodic vocals and rough, edgy growls. The genre's development was fueled by the rise of influential bands in Argentina, Mexico, and Colombia, who drew from punk, new wave, and alternative rock to create a distinctive sound. By the 1990s, rock en español had gained widespread popularity, becoming a cultural phenomenon that spoke to a new generation of Latin American youth. Its impact extended beyond music, reflecting and shaping social attitudes, politics, and identity. The genre's unique blend of global rock sensibilities with local flavors and themes has made it a staple of Latin American music, with its influence still felt in contemporary Latin rock, pop, and alternative scenes.

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Amantes y Enemigos
Single - Released September 14, 2025

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Airbag
Andrés Calamaro
Aterciopelados
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Bacilos
Banda Misteriosa
Benito Cerati
Benny
Bohemia Suburbana
Bonaerense
Bunbury
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Caifanes
Chino El Gorila
Consulado Popular
D.E.P.
Don Tetto
Efecto Pasillo
El Cuarteto De Nos
El Gran Silencio
El Tri
Elefante
Elkin & Nelson
Ely Guerra
Enjambre
Estelares
Faker
Faruz Feet
Fer Torres
Fidel Nadal
Fito Paez
Francisco Barrios "El Mastuerzo"
Guada
Gustavo Santaolalla
Hello Seahorse!
Hombres G
INSITE
Inoxidables
Inspector
Javier Bátiz
Jay de la Cueva
Jessy Bulbo
Jonaz
Juanes
Kinky
La Castañeda
La Lupita
La Mosca Tse-Tse
La Oveja Brava
La Tona
LaCabra
León Larregui
Los Amantes De Lola
Los Amigos Invisibles
Los Auténticos Decadentes
Los Bunkers
Los Caligaris
Los Daniels
Los Estramboticos
Los Pericos
Los Rabanes
Luis Alberto Spinetta
Malacates Trebol Shop
Malas Decisiones
Malcriada
Malos
Mancha De Rolando
Maná
María Barracuda
Miguel Ríos
Miranda!
Motel
Mägo de Oz
Nek
Nico Borie
Nicole
No Te Va Gustar
Nunca Jamas
Okills
Panteon Rococo
Pastilla
Pelo Madueño
Porter
Rastreros
Ruzzi
San Pascualito Rey
Santa Suerte
Sid MSC
Teeam Revolver
The New Raemon
Trafikante de Almas
VAMPIRO
Verde 70
Victimas Del Doctor Cerebro
Viniloversus
XDinero
Xava Drago
Yacaré
Zoé
Maná
Juanes
Soda Stereo
Los Enanitos Verdes
Bunbury
Enjambre
Gustavo Cerati
Miranda!
Andrés Calamaro
Zoé
No Te Va Gustar
Café Tacvba
Elefante
Babasónicos
Siddhartha
Calle 13
León Larregui
Jarabe De Palo
PXNDX
Los Bunkers
Airbag
Caifanes
Hombres G
El Cuarteto De Nos
Bacilos
Los Auténticos Decadentes
Gustavo Santaolalla
Heroes Del Silencio
Mägo de Oz
Fito Paez
Los Prisioneros
Los Fabulosos Cadillacs
Inspector
Panteon Rococo
Charly García
Molotov
Vilma Palma e Vampiros
DLD
Los Caligaris
Vicentico
Moderatto
Mecano
Los Abuelos De La Nada
Los Pericos
Mikel Erentxun
Marciano Cantero
Camilo Séptimo
Rata Blanca
El Tri
Los Cafres
La Mosca Tse-Tse
Los Amigos Invisibles
Marea
Benny
Control Machete
La Ley
Cultura Profética
Virus
División Minúscula
Luis Alberto Spinetta
Duncan Dhu
El Gran Silencio
Attaque 77
Estelares
La Gusana Ciega
Efecto Pasillo
Maldita Vecindad Y Los Hijos Del 5to. Patio
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Porter
Celso Piña
Nek
El David
Guillermo Davila
Miguel Ríos
Motel
Los Rodriguez
Divididos
La Unión
GIT
Caramelos De Cianuro
Sui Generis
La Polla Records
Faruz Feet
Las Pelotas
Jaguares
Kinky
Sid MSC
Fobia
Nacha Pop
Nunca Jamas
Miguel Mateos - Zas
Warcry
Malacates Trebol Shop
Jay de la Cueva
Ángeles Del Infierno
Sasha, Benny y Erik
Hello Seahorse!
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