Ciro y los Persas | |
Background: | group_or_band |
Origin: | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Genre: | Rock, pop rock, blues, funk, jazz, reggae, candombe, tango |
Years Active: | 2009s to date |
Label: | 300 |
Associated Acts: | Los Piojos, The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney |
Current Members: | Andrés Ciro Martínez Juan Gigena Abalos Rodrigo Pérez Joao "Broder" Bastos Julian "Lulo" Isod Nicolás Raffetta |
Past Members: | Chucky de Ipola Juan José Gaspari Diego Mano |
Ciro y los Persas is a rock band from Argentina led by singer and songwriter Andrés Ciro Martínez, best known as the former singer of Los Piojos. The band had its first performances in December 2009 in Rosario and Córdoba. In 2010 they released their first album, Espejos, which went double platinum. The band toured the country, highlighted by opening for Paul McCartney's concerts at River Plate Stadium in November.