The Band:
Ricardo Olazabal
Adriel Mattos
Nickname: Mattito
Instrument: Bass
Son of Puertorican Jazz musician Angel David Mattos. Since early age he has been into music and plays a lot of different instruments. For his age, he is one of the best musicians you can find since he can dominate any instrument quickly and knows how to play different styles of music.
Angel David Mattos
Nickname: Mattos
Musical Director
Instrument: Keyboards
Angel David Mattos is the band's music director. He's one of Puerto Rico's bests Jazz musicians and he has helped the band a lot since he joined in. He is the father of Adriel and he teaches is son to play bass He was born in 1966 in Puerto Rico where he started his musical training from an early age. Graduated with honors from the San Juan School of Music in 1984. He went to the United States for his advanced studies in music. At the University of Illinois he majored in Music Educationand Jazz Piano Performance with professor Tony Caramia. Angel David graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1988. Completed his masters degree in Music Education @ Interamerican University of Puerto Rico in 2007.
Nickname: Cubano
Lead Vocals
He was discovered by Javier longtime before the band was even in mind. He lived all his childhood in California and then he moved to Puerto Rico. He is a talented young singer and his voice is very similar to today's Pop music
Nickname: Mattito
Instrument: Bass
Son of Puertorican Jazz musician Angel David Mattos. Since early age he has been into music and plays a lot of different instruments. For his age, he is one of the best musicians you can find since he can dominate any instrument quickly and knows how to play different styles of music.
Javier Torres
Nickname: Cascarita
Instrument: Drums
Longtime Classic Rock fan didn't know he was able to play the drums. One day he entered the music classroom at school and started playing the drums. He noticed he that he knew how to play basic drumming so from then he took the decision of make the band. He is the band's founder
Jerry Torres
Nickname: Afro
Instrument: Guitar
Jerry "Afro" is the band's Co-founder along with Javier. Javier always says that he is one of the best Surf guitarist of Puerto Rico. His guitar sounds as harmonic as vocals and his solos are very similar of Carl Wilson from The Beach Boys. He is not a long life guitarist but for only less two years of practicing he's one of the best you will find.
Jan Rivera
Nickname: Jan Carlos
Instrument: Guitar
He was the official third member of the band. Javier knew he was a talented guitar player after the Unplugged Concert at school were performed an original song. He has been into music since he was a kid. Is a very good metal playing and also plays very melodic acoustic songs most of them original
Jean Ramirez
Nickname: Jay
Instrument: Keyboard
He was the last member to join the band. He has been playing the keyboard more than five years and he is also member of the Banda Municipal of Naranjito. He is the best young keyboardist of his age in Naranjito and also a very good composer.
Nickname: Mattos
Musical Director
Instrument: Keyboards
Angel David Mattos is the band's music director. He's one of Puerto Rico's bests Jazz musicians and he has helped the band a lot since he joined in. He is the father of Adriel and he teaches is son to play bass He was born in 1966 in Puerto Rico where he started his musical training from an early age. Graduated with honors from the San Juan School of Music in 1984. He went to the United States for his advanced studies in music. At the University of Illinois he majored in Music Educationand Jazz Piano Performance with professor Tony Caramia. Angel David graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1988. Completed his masters degree in Music Education @ Interamerican University of Puerto Rico in 2007.
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