METALLI FLAMENCO
encycmet.com visitor Joao Alves from Portugal reports: Check out this fantastic version "Orion" by Flamenco duo Rodrigo & Gabriela. This Metallica song was first released on the Master of Puppets album and is one of MEtallicas best instrumentals. This cover version will be featured on Rodrigo & Gabrielas forthcoming album due on February.
Mexican virtuoso acoustic guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela release their third album on March 13th on Rubyworks Records, and return to the UK with a string of live dates to support the release.
“Rodrigo y Gabriela” is produced by John Leckie (Muse, Radiohead, My Morning Jacket) and the artistes themselves. It was recorded in the UK in the late summer of 2005, and features nine new tracks – seven Rod & Gab originals and two covers – Metallica’s “Orion” and Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway To Heaven”. All the instrumentation on the album comes from Rodrigo y Gabriela’s guitars
Rodrigo & Gabriela have already covered "One" in their previous live album and included a section of the middle solo of MoP in one of the songs as well as some metallichops here and there.
“Rodrigo y Gabriela” is produced by John Leckie (Muse, Radiohead, My Morning Jacket) and the artistes themselves. It was recorded in the UK in the late summer of 2005, and features nine new tracks – seven Rod & Gab originals and two covers – Metallica’s “Orion” and Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway To Heaven”. All the instrumentation on the album comes from Rodrigo y Gabriela’s guitars
