Band members
Founding members The founding members were all Armenian-Uruguayans. They were: *Mikael Boudakian - bass *Lalo Keoroglian - guitar *Alejandro Moumdjian - drums After a long stay, Keoroglian was replaced by guitarists Miguel Bestard and Federico Navarro and the drummer Moumdjian was replaced by Mape Bossio. Other past members *Miguel Bestard - guitar *Federico Navarro - guitar Current members are * Marcelo Fontanini - vocals * Mikael Boudakian - bass guitar * Claudio Pintos - guitar * Mape Bossio - drumsCareer
In December 2000, Snake released their debut album named ''Dos Pasajes Paramarte'' produced by Juan Campodónico and Carlos Casacuberta and edited independently, which was soon broadcast on Uruguayan radios, making it one of the most popular Uruguayan rock bands. In September 2001, Snake performed in Buenos Aires, Argentina with a great response. In May 2002, they toured the UNited States including a big concert in Los Angeles at the Roxy Theatre. In August of the same year, the Snake song "Suicida" was included in the compilation that was published for LAMC, a conference held in 2002 in New York, in which the annual revelations of Latin Rock were highlighted. Returning triumphant to Montevideo, Snake launched their second video clip "Equis" in May 2003 during the Premios Graffiti (the main annual awards event of Uruguayan music) winnings "best music video of the year" with "Suicida" being played on rotation on MTV. Snake toured Argentina again in 2003 in addition to taking part in 2003-2004 in several big music festivals for the Latin rock scene. In August 2004, Snake recorded their second album this time through studios in Buenos . The album Dejando Marcas was produced by Raúl and Osko Cariola (from Santos Innocentes) in co-production with Mikael Boudakian. being "Magnéticos" was the first single from the album. A second single, "Mordiendo la Ciudad" was also issued as a music video directed by Federico Alvarez. With rising popularity, they were featured at many important festivals including Pilsen Rock in Paysandú,Discography
Albums
*2000: ''Dos Pasajes Paramarte'' *2004: ''Dejando Marcas'' *2006: ''Snake 10'' *2009: ''El Diario de la Serpiente''Singles
*2001: "Suicida" ("LAMC") *2002: "Equis". *2007: "Mordiendo la Ciudad" *2009: " Ataque de Pánico!"Music videos
*"Suicida "(2000) *"Equis" (2002) ( Graffiti Award) *"Mordiendo la Ciudad" (2007) *" Ya no hay tiempo " *"Ataque de Pánico!" (2009) (Graffiti Award)References
External links
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Snake Uruguayan rock music groups Musical groups established in 1995 1995 establishments in Uruguay