BAND MEMBERS Rodrigo Guardiola: Drums Chetes: Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards Maurizio Terracina: Bass, Vocals QUICK FACTS • Album release (México): September 8th, 2005; US release: Q3, 2006 • Single and video for mexican-bolivian feature film “American Visa” with a version of The Guess Who’s 'American Woman' • Top 10 on three of the major sales chart in the country (Mixup, Tower Records and Sahari’s) just one week after release date. • Six consecutive weeks on the Amprofon Top 100 (Mexico's equivalent to Billboard's 200), which compiles all the sales charts in the country. • International festivals: Latin Alternative Music Conference (Los Angeles), South by Southwest (Austin), Vive Latino and Manifest (México City). • Best Latin Release, Best New Artists –fan and industry selection-, Top 10 Latin American CDs of 2005 – Rolling Stone • Most requested videos of 2005 selection – MTV Latinoamérica • Best albums of 2005 selection– Donde Ir magazine • Opening act for Placebo’s Mexico Tour • Opening act for Oasis’ sold out show at Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City (March 31st, 2006) DISCOGRAPHY • “Vaquero” (Independent, distribution in México by EMI Music) Produced by Vaquero and Peter Reardon in Monterrey and Los Angeles ADDITIONAL DISCOGRAPHY • “Latin Alternative Music Conference 2004” Compilation (Fuerte Latinoamérica) – Includes “From Nowhere” • “American Visa” Soundtrack (EMI Music) – Includes “American Woman” • “¿Cuál es tu Rock? Vol. 2” Compilation (EMI Music) – Includes “Dying to Live” SINGLES AND VIDEOS • ‘Dying to Live’ Video directed by Rodrigo Guardiola and Losermen, Inc. • ‘Sunshine’ (new single) Video directed by Rodrigo Guardiola and Chicle • ‘American Woman’ (extracted from the ‘American Visa’ soundtrack) Video directed by Juan Carlos Valdivia, Rodrigo Guardiola and Chiva OFFICIAL WEBSITE AND ALTERNATE SITES Website: www.ilovevaquero.com MySpace: www.myspace.com/ilovevaquero “A remarkable album from an export quality band...” **** - Alejandro Carranco, Rolling Stone México "The album's manufacture is impeccable... A genius compilation of tunes..." - Jesús Olvera, Al Borde Magazine Los Angeles (Cover story) "Singing in English with an Anglo veneer that could just as easily been from Denver to Liverpool, instead of the Mexican Capital, the future of music is in good hands.” - David Lynch, Austin Chronicle "Probably one of Mexico’s best 5 bands…" - MTV Latin America