Topic: Manu Chao

Manu Chao is like the Jack Sparrow of his music genre, which is a little hard to classify. In other words, people love Chao and Chao himself is both eccentric and shockingly skilled and talented. Manu Chao's music is most often ...

Artist profile: Manu Chao

Manu Chao, or Jose-Manuel Thomas Arthur Chao as his full name is, was born the 21 of June 1961. Manu Chao grew up in France in Boulogne-Billancourt and later in Svres in outskirts of Paris. His dad was a journalist and writer ...

Lost in a century

The article presents an interview with Manu Chao, a French-born singer of Spanish descent. The author notes that Chao sings in a number of languages, a fact reflected in the variety of people who make up his audience. In the article Chao ...

Robert Wyatt

The article presents an interview with musician and singer Robert Wyatt. In the piece Wyatt answers a number of questions including his opinion on the impact of art on society, the mixture of politics and art and his views on censorship. He ...

MANU CHAO THE CV

The article presents a list of significant dates and events in the life of Manu Chao, a singer and professional musician. It is noted that Chao was born in Paris, France in 1961, to Spanish parents exiled from Spain. Manu Chao has ...

Manu Chao Tickets- Nostros Le Queremos!

Many Chao likes many things. Just listen to his hit song; "Me Gustas Tu." The morning, the night, the wind, the rain, the motorcycle, the neighbor, they are all listed in this bouncy, upbeat track. And he doesn't just stop there ...

Manu Chao is reggae rocker

Changing the world is a big ask in these cynical times. Top marks, then, to Manu Chao for keeping the flame burning. Oh, and getting crowds to mosh like loons.. Flanked by the six members of Radio Bemba, a band with a ...
Another Friday, another new slate of Rock Band DLC for the coming week. "Beetlebum" -- Blur (cover) "Hier Kommt Alex" -- Die Toten Hosen (master) "Countdown to Insanity" -- H-BlockX (master) "Perfekte Welle" -- Juli (master) "Manu Chao" -- Les Wampas (master) "Hysteria" -- Muse (master) "Rock N ...

Latin Pop/Rock Picks

2007 was a big year for Latin pop/rock with some big albums from perpetual favorites Juanes, Gloria Estefan and Manu Chao. Gloria Estefan - 90 MillasAs much as I love this album, I wasn't sure how to categorize it. Manu Chao ...

Soundtrack to the November Issue

(What's So Awful About Dinesh D'Souza, Part II). Following the White Stripes and the Black Keys, the latest example of the two-man big sound. Journeyman producer-songwriter and wife, Stephanie, sound so much like Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks, we checked ...