Boom Boom Kid (band) explained

Boom Boom Kid
Origin:	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Years Active:	2001 - present
Genre:	Hardcore punk, melodic hardcore, punk rock, pop punk, alternative rock
Label:	Ugly Records
Current Members:	Carlos Rodríguez (voice and guitar) Ignacio Rezzano (guitar) Dario "Pelado" Lopez (bass) Marcelo "Chelo" Vidal (drums)

Boom Boom Kid is a hardcore band from Argentina. This band has influences of rockabilly, psychobilly and salsa.^[1] The group was formed in 2001 by musician Carlos Rodríguez; after the separation of Fun People. The name, "Boom Boom Kid" (hereinafter BBK) ; it is also the stage name of Rodriguez.^{[2] [3]}

Biography

This solo project starts very record with the last album Fun People Angustia, no, no (2000) where BBK single "Hold me/I Do" was attached.^[4] Subsequently, the debut LP Okey Dokey (2001) and multiple maxi singles and B-sides and filled with oddities appears, continuing a constant in the singer's career and was continuous and multi-format editing of his work in the case of BBK is entirely edited (in Argentina) by their label Ugly Records, created by Carlos himself.^[5]

Subsequently, released their second LP Smiles from Chapanoland (2004) and an album that compiles some singles and B-sides titled The many, many moods of Boom Boom Kid (2005).^{[6] [7]}

In 2009, they released their latest production more recent study, titled Frisbee. As of date, the band has released live materials, EPs, compilations, books and seven-inch singles, etc.^[8]

Discography

Studio albums

• Okey Dokey (2001)
• Smiles from Chapanoland (2004)
• Espontáneos Minutos De 2x2 Es 16 Odas Al Dada Tunes (2007)
• Frisbee (2009)
• El disco del otoño (2017)
• El disco del invierno (2017)
• El disco de la primavera (2017)
• El disco del verano (2018)

Compilations

• The Many Many Moods Of Boom Boom Kid (2005)
• Colección Verano 2010 (2010)
• Gatiho Preto Maulla 33 Faixas De Pelo Largo (2010)
• Grandfather's Poncho (2010, compilado japonés)
• Muy Frisbee (2011, compilado de outtakes de Frisbee)
• Libro absurdo (2012)
• Demasiado en fiestas, sin timón y con el mono al hombro

Singles (maxisimples/EP)

• Abrazame/I Do (2001)
• Razones/Kitty / Du Du (2001)
• Jenny/Feliz (2001)
• Can You Hear Me? (2001)
• I Don't Mind (2002)
• Hard - Ons/Boom Boom Kid (Slipt, 2002)
• She Runaway (2004)
• Boom Boom Kid/El Pus (Split 5", 2005)
• Con Amor Para Ricardo Valenzuela (7", 2006)
• Wasabi (2007)
• Sin Sanata Y Con El Tupé De No Callar (Single, 2008)
• Benjui Jamboree (EP, 2009)
• BBkid Y Su Guitarra (2012)

See also

• Argentine punk

Notes and References

1. Web site: Biografía de Boom Boom Kid. January 20, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160105210125/http://www.rock.com.ar/artistas/boom-boom-kid. January 5, 2016. dead.
2. http://www.telam.com.ar/notas/201503/99333-boom-boom-kid-coloca-su-musica-al-servicio-de-colores-y-buenas-vibras.html Boom Boom Kid coloca su música al servicio de colores y buenas vibras
3. http://www.pagina12.com.ar/2001/suple/No/01-11/01-11-22/NOTA2.HTM Boom Boom Kis, cantante y agitador, en busca de la eterna inocencia
4. https://archive.today/20160108043014/http://www.mundofanclub.com/biografia/boom-boom-kid.html Biografía de Boom Boom Kid
5. http://www.discogs.com/label/173603-Ugly-Records-2 Ugly Records (2) - CDs and Vinyl at Discogs
6. http://www.pagina12.com.ar/diario/suplementos/no/12-3957-2009-03-26.html "Tengo una misión y la voy a cumplir"
7. http://www.cmtv.com.ar/biografia/show.php?bnid=1990 Biografía de Boom Boom Kid
8. http://rocknuestro.com.ar/entrevista-boom-boom-kid/ Entrevista a Boom Boom Kid