Spanish Rock Drumming Pioneer Soda Stereo is considered one of the greatest and most influential Spanish rock bands of all time, selling over 25 million records worldwide and selling out stadiums. Soda Stereo has an immense global presence. Bands such as U2 and Coldplay have performed covers of their top hits, and the song “De Musica Ligera” has been called the greatest rock anthem in the history of Spanish rock. The band was awarded the first-ever MTV Legend Award, sealing their musical notoriety. Yet, in 1997, after 15 years of performing, the band broke up on friendly terms. During the hiatus, Charly Alberti, became a pioneer in internet technology. Among Charly’s list of notable technological achievements is “i time” or internet time. He was also named the only Spanish-speaking AppleMaster in the world by Steve Jobs. After ten years apart, Soda Stereo reunited and went on a sold-out tour. To […]

March 2022 Issue