

Los de Abajo
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APR
02
2023
Monterrey, Mexico
Parque Fundidora
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JUN
23
2022
Guadalajara, Mexico
Teatro Diana
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JAN
23
2020
Ciudad de México, Mexico
Multiforo Alicia
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AUG
02
2019
Weinheim, Germany
Café Central
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JUL
12
2019
Exeter, United Kingdom
Exeter Phoenix
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FEB
16
2019
Recoleta, Chile
Plaza La Paz
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About Los de Abajo
The Mexican Band Los de Abajo discovered by David Byrne (Talking Heads) in 1998 celebrates its
28th anniversary in 2020. From university friends till now among its members are
professional musicians who have contributed to the band music in convergence of different kinds of
styles. The singular brass section, fused with mestizo rock, gives them a salsa-like taste with reggae
doses, cumbia, funk, merengue, son jarocho, ska and even polka characterized by being one of the
most important bands of the world music circuit internationally including also one album with Peter
Gabriel label Real World Records, one Jools Holand "Later" TV show in London and the 2003 Best
Americas Band by BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music.
They have made 27 tours in more than 30 countries with highlighting presentations in Glastonbury,
WOMAD Festivals, Sziget, Roskilde, LAMC, Globalquerque and other recognized festivals, allowed
them to show its popular mexican culture on the map of the arts in all over the world.
28th anniversary in 2020. From university friends till now among its members are
professional musicians who have contributed to the band music in convergence of different kinds of
styles. The singular brass section, fused with mestizo rock, gives them a salsa-like taste with reggae
doses, cumbia, funk, merengue, son jarocho, ska and even polka characterized by being one of the
most important bands of the world music circuit internationally including also one album with Peter
Gabriel label Real World Records, one Jools Holand "Later" TV show in London and the 2003 Best
Americas Band by BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music.
They have made 27 tours in more than 30 countries with highlighting presentations in Glastonbury,
WOMAD Festivals, Sziget, Roskilde, LAMC, Globalquerque and other recognized festivals, allowed
them to show its popular mexican culture on the map of the arts in all over the world.
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Genres:
Ska, Worldbeat, Latin Alternative, Mariachi, Rock, Salsa, Hip Hop, Latin Band, Merengue, Mexican Traditions, World Fusion
Band Members:
Tania Melo - Cantante, Damian Portugal - Saxofón, Yocu Arellano - Batería, Piero Alberto castillo - Guitarra, Apache Javier Zúñiga - Percusiones
Hometown:
Mexico Distrito Federal, Mexico
No upcoming shows
Send a request to Los de Abajo to play in your city
Request a Show
Similar Artists On Tour
Concerts
Past
APR
02
2023
Monterrey, Mexico
Parque Fundidora
I Was There
JUN
23
2022
Guadalajara, Mexico
Teatro Diana
I Was There
JAN
23
2020
Ciudad de México, Mexico
Multiforo Alicia
I Was There
AUG
02
2019
Weinheim, Germany
Café Central
I Was There
JUL
12
2019
Exeter, United Kingdom
Exeter Phoenix
I Was There
FEB
16
2019
Recoleta, Chile
Plaza La Paz
I Was There
Bandsintown Merch

Circle Hat
$25.00

Circle Beanie
$20.00

Rainbow T-Shirt
$30.00

Live Collage Sweatshirt
$45.00
About Los de Abajo
The Mexican Band Los de Abajo discovered by David Byrne (Talking Heads) in 1998 celebrates its
28th anniversary in 2020. From university friends till now among its members are
professional musicians who have contributed to the band music in convergence of different kinds of
styles. The singular brass section, fused with mestizo rock, gives them a salsa-like taste with reggae
doses, cumbia, funk, merengue, son jarocho, ska and even polka characterized by being one of the
most important bands of the world music circuit internationally including also one album with Peter
Gabriel label Real World Records, one Jools Holand "Later" TV show in London and the 2003 Best
Americas Band by BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music.
They have made 27 tours in more than 30 countries with highlighting presentations in Glastonbury,
WOMAD Festivals, Sziget, Roskilde, LAMC, Globalquerque and other recognized festivals, allowed
them to show its popular mexican culture on the map of the arts in all over the world.
28th anniversary in 2020. From university friends till now among its members are
professional musicians who have contributed to the band music in convergence of different kinds of
styles. The singular brass section, fused with mestizo rock, gives them a salsa-like taste with reggae
doses, cumbia, funk, merengue, son jarocho, ska and even polka characterized by being one of the
most important bands of the world music circuit internationally including also one album with Peter
Gabriel label Real World Records, one Jools Holand "Later" TV show in London and the 2003 Best
Americas Band by BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music.
They have made 27 tours in more than 30 countries with highlighting presentations in Glastonbury,
WOMAD Festivals, Sziget, Roskilde, LAMC, Globalquerque and other recognized festivals, allowed
them to show its popular mexican culture on the map of the arts in all over the world.
Show More
Genres:
Ska, Worldbeat, Latin Alternative, Mariachi, Rock, Salsa, Hip Hop, Latin Band, Merengue, Mexican Traditions, World Fusion
Band Members:
Tania Melo - Cantante, Damian Portugal - Saxofón, Yocu Arellano - Batería, Piero Alberto castillo - Guitarra, Apache Javier Zúñiga - Percusiones
Hometown:
Mexico Distrito Federal, Mexico
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