Juan Pablo CieriTope de página
(Vocals, Guitars)

B. Apr 04 1968
His beginnings with music were at 1985, when he formed "Etcétera", his first band, in his highschool days, with Jorge Luis Feraudo. Next year, while he was studying at Penn State University (USA), he joined Mark Glomens in a duet, and he also played with the Hickory Jazz Band. Back in Buenos Aires, he played in several bands, like "Slap", "Comando Pop", "La vieja Banda" and "Fatal Error", always with Jorge Luis Feraudo, who has co-written with him more than 70 songs during the last 10 years. He studied 4 years at Walter Malosetti's "Escuela Superior de Jazz" (Jazz High School) with Raul Malosetti and Federico de Castro.

Hugo CaroTope de página
(Drums)

B. Nov 18 1959
It could be said that music is a main part of his life, in fact his parents met each other when his mother, Silvana Sanders (a professional singer), joined the "Harlem Jazz" orchestra, directed by his father, Tito Roca (guitar player, arranger, orchestral and choir director). At his 16 years old he decided to play drums, and he studied a year at "Conservatorio Vinci" with the professional drummer "Oso" Piccardi (from Broadcast TV Channel 11 Orchestra). His main musical activity since then until 1997 was playing drums with Silvana Sanders in several professional shows, and in more recent years, with the Poliphonic Choir of E.C.B. -directed by his father-, performances that lead him to play in mainstream theatres like "Astral" and "San Martín de Buenos Aires", radio and TV. In 1997 he formed the blues-rock band "Falta el Lobo" (as explained at "History"), which would become, after several changes, the starting point of 1punto0.

Gustavo MariTope de página
(Leading Guitars)

B. Aug 23 1973
He started in the musical arts at 1986, when at the age of 13 started playing guitars learning it by his self, influenced mainly by The Beatles, Eric Clapton and Genesis music. On 1988 he makes a new group with his brother and two friends called "Tandem", and they record several demos, but it dissolved at 1991. In 1992 he joins to a new group: "El Eje". They played on several shows at pubs in Buenos Aires, and they also had recorded some songs. On 1993, the group splits and he begun working at the musical scores of four theatre plays that were released at Buenos Aires -Argentina- between 1992 and 1995. On that year he also creates a instrumental music trio named "Fileteros a las Tres", with jazz rock influences, which make some live shows till nowadays.

Jorge MarchiniTope de página
(Vocals, Keyboards)

B. May 16 1964
His musical tendencies started at the age of 17, with some high school classmates. He chose to play bass and then he joined to several bands, actively participating singing vocals and playing bass. On 1985 forms "Clisse" with Fabio Bruno on guitars and Yuyo Monardi on drums. Years later, due to his computers formation, he started to work at synthesizers programming, sequencers and the use of the computer applied to music. He then works with Gabriel Parrinello at "Baires 3PM", recording several songs of this group. He studied keyboards with 'Pirú' Gimenez and Miguel Luisi, but his main studies were selfmade.

Jorge Luis FeraudoTope de página
(Vocals, Keyboards)

B. Jan 03 1968
His beginnings on music starts at 1985, year when he formed, with Juan Pablo Cieri, "Etcétera", his first band. He played drums and backing vocals those days, in band's own songs. After a while he decided to quit from the band until 1987, when he takes part in a new project with Juan Pablo Cieri, "Comando Pop", a new band that changed its name later to "Slap". He joined "La vieja Banda" on 1989, where he played drums and sung backing vocals, and begun to write his own material. Finally, on 1990, after the dissolution of "La vieja Banda", he joined to his most lasting project at present days, "Fatal Error". A trio where he started playing keyboards and to sing his own songs with Juan Pablo Cieri on guitars and Oscar Galdamez at bass guitar. It was a new concept using sequencers, sound modules and drums machine. They played on several locations at Buenos Aires province (Argentina) and made a tour at Mendoza province (Argentina). The band recorded 6 video clips, one of which was extracted from the show at San Rafael city (Mendoza - Argentina).

Ricardo MariTope de página
(Bass)

B. Jan 05 1970
His musical activities started when he was 16 years old, creating the "Tandem" band, with his brother on guitars, Diego González on drums and Cristian Herfert on keybords and vocals. On 1988 they recorded demos and performed live at some shows. He joins on 1992 as bass player to "El Eje" band, and he plays live performances with them at several pubs like "Madriz", "Orixa", el Teatro "del Plata" (at Buenos Aires) and recorded two songs at "Cab"studios. At this time he worked as musician on two theatre plays: "Match to do about something" (1992) y "Blooming Life" (1993). On 1994 he begun working on synthesizers programming and experiment with MIDI standard, working as musician, composer and arranger in two additional theatre plays: "Running Wild" (1994) and "Blooming Life II" (1995). Since 1995 he was invited to play on recording sessions, and shows like "Festival Buenos Aires Tango" 1998
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Cristián del GessoTope de página
(Vocals)

B. Jun 24 1967
His beginnings with music were at 1976, when he begun studying piano, until 1983 when he decides to change to drums. In 1984 he formed "Requiem", (afterwards "Nadsat"), a pop rock band with Damián Violi, Jorge Fiasche and Martín Carrovila, playing on the west Buenos Aires province "pubs circuit" between 1984 and 1990, recording their first demo in 1988. In 1985 he started his drums' studies with Daniel Volpini, until 1991. In 1990 he joins to "Sin Red", with Carlos Brandi, Anibal Rossi and Marcelo Braverman, an instrumental fusion band, until 1992. In 1994 formed "70+20", rock & blues covers band, with junto Emilio Espinoza, Eduardo Ayliffe, Jorge Fiasche, Beto Seipel and Gustavo Radaelli, also at drums, but also singing some leading and backing vocals, making live shows on pubs and theatres until 1999. At the same time, he formed "Bla Bla Bla", with Daniel Vidal, Anibal Rossi and Orlando Gioffre, until 1997. Simultaneously, he joined to Black Amaya's band, with several musicians from "70+20", as guest singer. In 1998 he started his drums' studies with Horacio Verós and Christian Bonomo.


 

1punto0 instruments and equipments:Tope de página

Guitars:

Washburn KC40
Epiphone Casino 64'
GIG Les Paul
Yamaha FG 441 TBS
Yamaha electroacúst FG-441 C
Yamaha 12c DW-4S-12

 

Drums:

Colombo 5c
Zildjian / Paiste

Effects/Pedals:

Zoom 9002
Alesis Quadraverb
Boss, MXR, Morley, Marshall

 

Bass:

Fernandes AMB-60

Equipments:

Fender Hot Rod Deville
Peavey Bandit 112
Marshall 80W Stereo
JOM 100W voces
Peavey TNT 160

 

Others:

Roland R7
Mix 12c Peavey
SM 58
Desktop P166, P200, PII300
CD Writer

Keyboards:

Roland D-70
Roland U-20

 

Sequencers:

Roland MC-50
Kawai Q-80

 

 

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