Resorte
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Origin | rapcore, rap metal |
Years active | 1995–present |
Labels | Koolarrow Records, EMI, Casete |
Members | Juan Chávez Carlos Sánchez Charal Gabriel "El Queso" |
Past members | Gustavo Tavo "Set-se" now “AGAIN” Pato Elizalde Enrique Camacho "Chango" |
Website | http://resorte.webcindario.com/ |
Resorte (Spanish for "spring device") is a Mexican nu metal band formed in 1995.
Biography
Tavo, Juan Chávez and Carlos Sánchez formed the group in 1995. The band's birth occurred in sync with the emergence of the
After many concerts, in June 1997, Resorte released República de Ciegos thru Discos Manicomio. These were moments of gestation for the musical movement that came in that spring. There had been a musical explosion in Mexico, and the band's compatriots Molotov released their first album a month later.
Resorte participated in festivals and multiple concerts for thousands of people. In September 1999, the group released their second album
Resorte took a short break in 2001 to work on new material eventually to become Versión 3.0. Carlos "Charal" Sánchez, the band's drummer and co-founder, had already left the band to be with his family. The label Manicomio shut down operations[why?] and Resorte was forced to find another recording label.
Resorte eventually signed with
In May 2006, Resorte performed in the
Cristian Machado, vocalist of Ill Niño, said: "One of my biggest influences are the two Resorte's vocalists, who are like the Mexican Rage Against the Machine".[citation needed]
In 2009, Resorte were chosen as the opening act for Metallica shows in Mexico City at the Foro Sol and for Avenged Sevenfold in the World Magnetic Tour '09.
After intermittent activity, Resorte released their new single "Re-conecta2" in September 2014, released through all major digital platforms.
In May 2020, founding member Gustavo Limogni died in his sleep of a heart attack at age 52.
Members
Current members
- Gustavo Tavo Limongi (guitar and vocals) 1995–2020
- Juan Chávez (bass and vocals) / 1995–present
- Carlos Charal Sánchez (drums) / 1995–1999, 2007–present
- Gabriel Queso Bronfman (bass) / 1999–2001, 2007–present y juan DE Ruben
Discography
Albums
- República de Ciegos (1997)
- XL (1999)
- Rebota (f=k x) (2002)
EPs
- Versión 3.0 (2000)