Los Tres

Los Tres is one of the most famous and important bands in the Chilean nineties culture.

Los Tres, Spanish for "The Three", has been a band of four persons since 1988:

• Alvaro Henríquez Petinelli, voice and guitar
• Francisco Molina, drums
• Angel Parra, lead guitar (member of famous Parra family)
• Titae Lindl, contrabass

Their music was similar to standard rock music, but they integrated much of the Chilean original culture and melodies. The latter normally were full of irony and poetry.

The band broke up in 2002, but each member continue playing music.

Los Tres marked an era in the Chilean music were rock and local culture was presented in its best form. They were the beginning of a fruitful Chilean musical culture that has reborn after 20 years of repressive government.

The band was formed in Concepción the Chilean city of rock.

External link

• http://www.lostres.cl/