If Gustavo Cerati and Soda Estereo are the Lewis and Clark of Argentine rock, Luis Alberto Spinetta is Christopher Columbus. If Los Enanitos Verdes are the Atari 2600, Spinetta is the “Brown Box” of ...

Luis Alberto Spinetta, one of the fathers of South American rocanrol and an archetypal Argentine rebel whose music became arallying cry against political repression in the 1970s, died Wednesday, Feb ...

Luis Alberto Spinetta, one of Argentina's beloved home-grown rock legends, died of lung cancer on Wednesday, his children announced. He was 62. A songwriter, musician and poet, Spinetta passed away at ...

Luis Alberto Spinetta was an Argentine singer, guitarist, composer and poet. One of the most influential rock musicians of South America, together with Charly García he is considered the father of ...

Luis Alberto Spinetta, who died in Buenos Aires on 8 February at the age of 62 from lung cancer, was a songwriter and guitarist who was considered a pioneer of Argentinian rock music. His songs often ...

Luis Alberto Spinetta, a symbol and key figure of Argentine rock (historically the most influential Spanish-language rock scene), died today in Buenos Aires at age of 62, the victim of a lung cancer ...

Luis Alberto Spinetta, “El Flaco“, one of the most influential rock musicians in Argentina, died on February 8, 2012, as a result of illness; Spinetta had lung cancer, diagnosed in July, 2011. His ...

Argentine rock icon Luis Alberto Spinetta was awarded the Gardel de Oro (Gold Gardel), the most prestigious award doled out at Argentina's annual music industry awards, the Premios Gardel. By Leila ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- For fans of Latin American music, the late Luis Alberto Spinetta is a rock god. On Friday, I met up with his son, Dante, a famous and Grammy-winning musician himself, to ...

The two-hour episode proposes a revealing journey into intimacy and the rediscovery of this figure who marked the music scene with his art. The production has the collaboration of his family, in front ...

Argentine rock star Luis Alberto Spinetta has died in Buenos Aires aged 62, after suffering lung cancer. The songwriter and guitarist was considered a pioneer of Argentine rock music, and his songs ...