CLEAN: Acoustic rockers: Rodrigo y Gabriela play guitar magic

Rodrigo and Gabriela discuss their unique musical style, which blends elements of flamenco and rock. They are self-taught musicians who learned by listening to artists they love, rather than through formal academic study. Their music maintains a band vibe, with Gabriela handling drums and bass, while Rodrigo takes on the role of singer and guitarist. Their style is more groove-oriented than harmonically jazz-oriented.

How did Rodrigo and Gabriela develop their musical skills?

• By reading music theory books

• Through listening to artists they admired

• Through online tutorials

• By attending music school

What role does Gabriela play in their music setup?

• Lead vocalist

• Pianist

• Violinist

• Drums and bass

What is Rodrigo's role in their musical arrangement?

• Singer and guitarist

• Keyboardist

• Bassist

• Drummer

What musical styles influence Rodrigo and Gabriela's sound?

• Pop and electronic

• Classical and jazz

• Flamenco and rock

• Blues and country

How is their music oriented compared to jazz?

• More lyrically oriented

• More groove oriented

• More harmonically oriented

• More rhythmically oriented