DEFINITIVE PROGRAM BBW 2017
Difficulties surmounted for offering a free concert to all the Beatle community, the definitive program is: 12.00 – ONE FRIENDS COUNTRY 17.00 – ELS ESCARABATS 18.30 – HEY BULLDOGS 20.00 – LOS PASANTES with SANTI CARULLA 22.00 – THE BEATBOYS 00.00 – LOS ESCARABAJOS from SEVILLA and END OF THE PARTY Continue reading DEFINITIVE PROGRAM BBW 2017
BBW publishes “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Canción a canción”
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Six words that, on June 1, 1967, not 20 but 50 years ago, transformed the music scene as nothing had done until then. That was the date on which, in the United Kingdom -in the USA it would be a day later- the eighth LP by The Beatles was published. When were recorded each of the 13 cuts thataaa Continue reading BBW publishes “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Canción a canción”
LOS ESCARABAJOS
The project was born in producer, writer and collector Enrique Sánchez’s mind (guitar, keyboards, vocals), and has had twenty-seven national and international musicians throughout twenty-two promotions and five different periods. José Luis Blanco (left-handed bass, vocals), José Vaquerizo (guitar, keyboards, vocals) and José Manuel Bueno (drums, percussion, vocals) are added to the band’s current line-up. Since its conception in the autumn of 1993, Los Escarabajos have been reapingaaa Continue reading LOS ESCARABAJOS
BARCELONA BEATLES WEEKEND 2017
A new edition of the Barcelona Beatles Weekend is on its way, a way that will end on July 1 at Parc de la Bederrida compound, Pasqual i Vila, 2, in the area of Les Corts, Barcelona, where we will again insufflate Beatle spirit with five tribute bands from all over Spain. The following bands are already confirmed: ELS ESCARABATS HEY BULLDOGS LOS PASANTES, with SANTI CARULLA THE BEATBOYS LOS ESCARABAJOS Many surprisesaaa Continue reading BARCELONA BEATLES WEEKEND 2017
THE BEATBOYS
THE BEATBOYS is a group from Sabadell formed by Raúl Maldonado and Jordi Llongueras on guitars, Jonathan Gimeno on bass and Héctor García on drums. Jordi Llongueras is from Sabadell. He is a most mysterious boy. No one knows where he was born. The legend says that he saw an ad in which the Beatboys were looking for a guitarist. This ad in fact never existed, but heaaa Continue reading THE BEATBOYS
ELS ESCARABATS
Great band from Sant Cugat del Vallès (Barcelona9, with excellent vocal harmonies and an amazing sound. Their musical and artistic proposal is to perform The Beatles in a classical and respectful way, living music inside-out, and highlighting the vocals (as the band members come from the lyric world). They claim The Beatles, after 50 years, have already become classical music. Consequently, Els Escarabats have started the project of remembering, during this decade, in a consecutive and chronological way, the 50 years of each event, concert,aaa Continue reading ELS ESCARABATS
Los Pasantes
Los Pasantes are an experienced band from Barcelona, with hundreds of gigs on their back. Their repertoire includes the best of international pop and rock, embracing the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s and playing The Beatles, but also The Beach Boys, The Who, The Kinks and Spanish bands such as Los Brincos, Los Bravos, Sirex… always with passion and great energy. They have played several times at the Beatle Festivalaaa Continue reading Los Pasantes
Santi Carulla
The leader of Mustang, Santi Carulla, will also participate at BBW on Saturday July 2 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the song “Yellow Submarine”. The story of Mustang is closely related to the story of The Beatles. The Catalan band received, before anyone else in Spain, the new singles of the British band, as they were one of the few who were authorised to record their own cover in Spanish language. Continue reading Santi Carulla
“La manzana envenenada” Summarizes the Story of Apple Corps
Quarentena Ediciones publishes journalist Tomás Crespo’s editorial debut, a detailed description of The Beatles business venture On all the re-launches of The Beatles records, you can find the image of a big and magnificent nearly-round apple: the symbol of Apple Corps. But… what was Apple in fact? “It’s a company we’re setting up which involves records, films, electronics, which make records and films work, andaaa Continue reading “La manzana envenenada” Summarizes the Story of Apple Corps
Country-beatles matinee
If you are a country dancing fan, you should come and discover this musical fusion. Country dancing with beatle music. You will enjoy your dance with the most country and western and folk-rock songs written by the Beatles. It will be a great innovative experience: Act Naturally, Another Girl, Don’t Bother Me, For You Blue, I Call Your Name, I Wanna Be Your Man, I’ll Cry Instead, I’m a Loser, I’ve Justaaa Continue reading Country-beatles matinee