What is Gustavo Cerati known for?

The Argentine musician was the lead singer of the Soda Stereo band, which achieve huge success across the Spanish-speaking world in the 1980s. Cerati later pursued a successful solo career and worked with younger artists, including Colombian star Shakira.

Why did Gustavo Cerati have a stroke?

The cause was respiratory failure, his doctors said. Mr. Cerati had suffered a stroke in Caracas, Venezuela, following a concert there on May 15, 2010, and had been hospitalized ever since.

Is Soda Stereo still together?

Unexpectedly, Soda officially announced their separation in May 1997, through a press release.

Where is Gustavo Cerati from?

Barracas, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaGustavo Cerati / Place of birth

Why did Soda Stereo break up?

The name Soda Stereo was chosen to reflect the effervescent sound where “soda” made more sense than “champagne” for a new wave band. The band broke up in 1997 due to differences in opinion, ending with a celebrated Last Concert September 20, 1997 at the River Plate Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Is Serj Tankian vegetarian?

Tankian is an advocate of environmental and animal protection. He became a vegetarian, claiming in an interview with PETA that his change was due to “touring and its variety of edible crap”, and he also felt it was “instinctive somewhat”. Furthermore, he also feels the need for respect towards “mother earth”.

When was the last concert of Soda Stereo?

It was titled, Soda Stereo: Una Parte de La Euforia (1983–1997) (Soda Stereo: A Part of the Euphoria (1983–1997)). On 20 September 2005 an Argentine DVD of Soda’s last concert, which took place exactly 8 years before at River Plate stadium was released.

Who sings in Soda Stereo now?

Gustavo Cerati
Zeta BosioCharly AlbertiDrum Kit
Soda Stereo/Members

When did Soda Stereo start?

1982Soda Stereo / Active from

Soda Stereo is an Argentinian rock band formed in Buenos Aires in 1982 by Gustavo Cerati (lead vocals, guitar), Héctor “Zeta” Bosio (bass) and Carlos Alberto Ficicchia “Charly Alberti” (drums).