ANDY

MARIANO

GABRIEL

CHEIKH

JUAMPI

LUCAS

CARTO

PABLO

ALEJANDRO

NACHO

MARIO

PABLO

DIEGO

RICHARD

LUCIANO

MARIA

Andy
Inchausti

Is a percussionist, multi-instrumentalist, composer and teacher. Member of La Bomba de Tiempo and one of the group’s conductor on stage. Also working on his solo project, he’s edited three albums: SOLO (2010), LÚMINO (2012) and SPIRITUAL PORNO (2015), in which he explores the union between songs and percussion. He’s been the director at Escuela de PERCUSIÓN since 2012.

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Mariano
TIKI Cantero

Graduated from Music School G.Gilardi as a percussion teacher. He’s taken part in Teatro Argentino de La Plata Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra and Teatro Colón Youth Orchestra. He’s been a member of De la Guarda and has played with Lliana Herrero, Verónica Condomi, Ernesto Snajer, Diego Schissi, Fernando Cabrera, Hugo Fattoruso, Ivan Lins and Hermeto Pascoal, among others. He’s currently a member of ACA SECA Trío and Duo Zabeca.

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Gabriel
Spiller

Drummer, percussionist and teacher. He’s performed with Teatro Colón Philarmonic Orchestra and National Symphony Orchestra. He’s played tango with Filiberto Orchestra, opera with Juventus Lyrica, contemporary music at Teatro San Martín and CETC. He also plays jazz and popular music. He composed and produced the first Bomba single: “Near the Drums”.

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Cheikh
Gueye

Percussionist and dancer born in Dakar, Senegal. He was trained in percussion and West African traditional dance. He was a member of D'Afrique Noire, Les Ambassadeurs de la Culture Africaine ballets, and Sap Sap Nguewen Gui and Bidéu Wer bands. In 2006 he decided to come to Argentina to share African art with the world. He directs his own Afrobeat band Cheikh Gueye y la Semilla.

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Juampi
Francisconi

Drummer, percussionist, composer and producer from Entre Ríos. He’s a member of UBA’s Popular Music Orchestra and Mimi Maura’s band. He’s recorded with various artists such as Diego Torres, Abel Pintos, Emmanuel Horvilleur, Adriana Varela,and David Lebón, among others. He composed the song “Chileno y Argentino” with León Gieco and Abel Pintos. He produced “NearTheDrums”, La Bomba de Tiempo’s first single, with Gabriel Spiller. He’s been on stage with León Gieco, Teresa Parodi, Chango Spasiuk, Abel Pintos, Jairo, David Lebón, Mimi Maura, among others.

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Lucas
Helguero

From Buenos Aires. Drummer, percussionist and percussion ensemble conductor. He studied music in Argentina, Cuba, Brazil and Uruguay. He started working as a percussionist when he was 15 and has never stopped since then. He’s been a member of La Bomba de Tiempo since its beginning. He plays the congas, the drum, the piano, accessories, and he conducts the ensemble. In 2011 he was chosen Captain of the group, position he held until 2016.

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Carto
Brandán

Drummer and percussionist from Escobar, Buenos Aires. He’s studied drums since he was 15 with instructors such as Jorge Dominguez, Héctor Ruiz and José María Taveira at Escuela de Música Contemporánea. Since 2006 he’s been a teacher at that school. Besides, he’s been giving private drums training. He’s toured around Argentina, the Americas and Europe playing with different music bands.

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Pablo
Palleiro

Percussionist, teacher, member of La Bomba de Tiempo, where he’s a musical coordinator. He’s also a member of Carinhosos Da Garrafa band. He’s been leading Electrodrum project (electronic music and percussion).

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Alejandro
Oliva

Percussionist, song composer and teacher. He’s currently Pedro Aznar’s percussionist. He’s been teaching and directing his percussion workshop “Aceite de Oliva”, in which he’s been developing his own teaching technique for more than 15 years. He’s edited 3 albums with his own songs/compositions: Música prescindible (2000),Canciones de llanura (2008) and Visiones (2011) with his group El diablo en la Boca.

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Nacho
Álvarez

Músico y percusionista.Estudió con percusionistas como Juan Martinez,Ariel Perez,Eduardo Avena,Pedrito Martinez,Mariano Cantero y en la Escuela de Arte de Berisso. Ha tocado con Lila Downs, Interactivo, Ramiro Mussoto, Antonio Cartagena, La Clásica,La Sonora,Saraza Trío, La cuerda de La Plata, entre otros. Es docente en la Facultad de Bellas Artes de La Plata. Integra Carinhosos da Garrafa y La Descarga.

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Mario
Gusso

Drummer and percussionist. He studied Afro-Cuban rhythms with J. Pelladito, R. Vizcaino and R. Lopez. He’s played and recorded with artists such as Liliana Herrero, Luna Monti, Willy Gonzalez, Yusa, Roxana Amed, Diego Schissi, Luis Salinas, among many others. He edited his solo album Como dibujo del agua (2009). Between 2000 and 2012 he gave a course of percussion and Latin American rhythm ensemble at EMC (Berklee), and he’s still doing so in Argentina and Brazil.

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Pablo
Bendov

Musician and entrepreneur. Graduated with honours from Berklee College of Music (Boston). He’s played with Liliana Herrero, Santiago Vázquez, Chango Farías Gómez, Liliana Felipe, Ramiro Musotto, The Platters (USA), The Temprees (USA), The Supremes (USA), Javier Vercher (Spain), Kuami Mensah (Benin), Tonolec, Miguel Bosé (Spain), Loli Molina, La Grande, Miss Bolivia, among many others. He’s the artistic representative of Turkish cymbals Istanbul Mehmet.

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Diego
Sánchez

Graduated as classic instrumentalist at Music School G. Gilardi in La Plata. He played in General San Martín Youth Symphonic Orchestra, Radio Nacional Youth Symphonic Orchestra, Teatro Colón Academic Orchestra. He was a member of De la Guarda and toured around Brazil, Russia and Colombia. He was a member of El Choque Urbano and Elements (2007 China tour). He teaches in many cities around the country and is a member of the group Lusber.

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Richard
Nant

He studied trumpet with Roberto Fernández and composition with Pedro Aguilar. He’s worked with artists such as Charly García, David Lebon, Fito Páez, Soda Stereo, among others. He earned a grant at Berklee College of Music (Boston) where he completed his jazz studies. In Boston, he was a member of Giovanni Hidalgo and G. Klein’s Big Band and in NY, Timbalaye, Magalí Souriaou Big Band and Los Guachos. He’s been leading the group Argentos since 1998.

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Luciano
Larocca

Percussionist and composer, he’s the author of the single “Buenos Aires Bomba”, sung by Julieta Venegas. As a soloist, he’s edited two albums: Elefantes (2014), which he presented in Jorge Drexler’s opening of his tour ‘Perfume’ at Luna Park stadium, and Antídoto (2016), first honourable mention at 2017 National Art Fund awards, and with which he toured around Argentina, Mexico and Uruguay.

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María
Bergamaschi

Percussionist, singer and teacher. She’s studied guitar, singing, percussion, choir and orchestra conducting. She’s been part of different popular music groups, with which she’s made important performances and tours around the country
and abroad.

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Mariano
"Tiki" Cantero

Graduated from Music School G.Gilardi as a percussion teacher. He’s taken part in Teatro Argentino de La Plata Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra and Teatro Colón Youth Orchestra. He’s been a member of De la Guarda and has played with Lliana Herrero, Verónica Condomi, Ernesto Snajer, Diego Schissi, Fernando Cabrera, Hugo Fattoruso, Ivan Lins and Hermeto Pascoal, among others. He’s currently a member of ACA SECA Trío and Duo Zabeca.

Gabriel
Spiller

Drummer percussionist and teacher. He performed with the Colón Theater Philharmonic, with the National Symphony, tango with the Filiberto, opera with Juventus Lyrica, contemporary music at the Teatro San Martín and the CETC. Also jazz and popular music. He composed and produced the first single "Near the Drums".

Andy
Inchausti

is a percussionist, multi-instrumentalist, composer and teacher. Member of La Bomba de Tiempo and one of the group’s conductor on stage. Also working on his solo project, he’s edited three albums: SOLO (2010), LÚMINO (2012) and SPIRITUAL PORNO (2015), in which he explores the union between songs and percussion. He’s been the director at Escuela de PERCUSIÓN since 2012.

Cheikh
Gueye

Percussionist and dancer born in Dakar, Senegal. He was trained in percussion and West African traditional dance. He was a member of D'Afrique Noire, Les Ambassadeurs de la Culture Africaine ballets, and Sap Sap Nguewen Gui and Bidéu Wer bands. In 2006 he decided to come to Argentina to share African art with the world. He directs his own Afrobeat band Cheikh Gueye y la Semilla.

Juampi
Francisconi

Drummer, percussionist, composer and producer from Entre Ríos. He’s a member of UBA’s Popular Music Orchestra and Mimi Maura’s band. He’s recorded with various artists such as Diego Torres, Abel Pintos, Emmanuel Horvilleur, Adriana Varela,and David Lebón, among others. He composed the song “Chileno y Argentino” with León Gieco and Abel Pintos. He produced “NearTheDrums”, La Bomba de Tiempo’s first single, with Gabriel Spiller.

Lucas
Helguero

From Buenos Aires. Drummer, percussionist and percussion ensemble conductor. He studied music in Argentina, Cuba, Brazil and Uruguay. He started working as a percussionist when he was 15 and has never stopped since then. He’s been a member of La Bomba de Tiempo since its beginning. He plays the congas, the drum, the piano, accessories, and he conducts the ensemble. In 2011 he was chosen Captain of the group, position he held until 2016.

Carto
Brandan

Drummer and percussionist from Escobar, Buenos Aires. He’s studied drums since he was 15 with instructors such as Jorge Dominguez, Héctor Ruiz and José María Taveira at Escuela de Música Contemporánea. Since 2006 he’s been a teacher at that school. Besides, he’s been giving private drums training. He’s toured around Argentina, the Americas and Europe playing with different music bands.

Pablo
Palleiro

Percussionist, teacher, member of La Bomba de Tiempo, where he’s a musical coordinator. He’s also a member of Carinhosos Da Garrafa band. He’s been leading Electrodrum project (electronic music and percussion).

Alejandro
Oliva

Percussionist, song composer and teacher. He’s currently Pedro Aznar’s percussionist. He’s been teaching and directing his percussion workshop “Aceite de Oliva”, in which he’s been developing his own teaching technique for more than 15 years. He’s edited 3 albums with his own songs/compositions: Música prescindible (2000),Canciones de llanura (2008) and Visiones (2011) with his group El diablo en la Boca.

Nacho
Alvarez

Musician and percussionist. He studied with percussionists like Juan Martinez, Ariel Perez, Eduardo Avena, Pedrito Martinez, Mariano Cantero and at Escuela de Arte de Berisso. He’s played with Lila Downs, Interactivo, Ramiro Mussoto, Antonio Cartagena, La Clásica, La Sonora, Saraza Trío, La cuerda de La Plata, among others. He teaches at Facultad de Bellas Artes de La Plata. He’s a member of Carinhosos da Garrafa and La Descarga.

Mario
Gusso

Drummer and percussionist. He studied Afro-Cuban rhythms with J. Pelladito, R. Vizcaino and R. Lopez. He’s played and recorded with artists such as Liliana Herrero, Luna Monti, Willy Gonzalez, Yusa, Roxana Amed, Diego Schissi, Luis Salinas, among many others. He edited his solo album Como dibujo del agua (2009). Between 2000 and 2012 he gave a course of percussion and Latin American rhythm ensemble at EMC (Berklee), and he’s still doing so in Argentina and Brazil.

Pablo
Bendov

Musician and entrepreneur. Graduated with honours from Berklee College of Music (Boston). He’s played with Liliana Herrero, Santiago Vázquez, Chango Farías Gómez, Liliana Felipe, Ramiro Musotto, The Platters (USA), The Temprees (USA), The Supremes (USA), Javier Vercher (Spain), Kuami Mensah (Benin), Tonolec, Miguel Bosé (Spain), Loli Molina, La Grande, Miss Bolivia, among many others. He’s the artistic representative of Turkish cymbals Istanbul Mehmet.

Diego
Sanchez

Graduated as classic instrumentalist at Music School G. Gilardi in La Plata. He played in General San Martín Youth Symphonic Orchestra, Radio Nacional Youth Symphonic Orchestra, Teatro Colón Academic Orchestra. He was a member of De la Guarda and toured around Brazil, Russia and Colombia. He was a member of El Choque Urbano and Elements (2007 China tour). He teaches in many cities around the country and is a member of the group Lusber.

Richard
Nant

He studied trumpet with Roberto Fernández and composition with Pedro Aguilar. He’s worked with artists such as Charly García, David Lebon, Fito Páez, Soda Stereo, among others. He earned a grant at Berklee College of Music (Boston) where he completed his jazz studies. In Boston, he was a member of Giovanni Hidalgo and G. Klein’s Big Band and in NY, Timbalaye, Magalí Souriaou Big Band and Los Guachos. He’s been leading the group Argentos since 1998.

Luciano
Larocca

Percussionist and composer, he’s the author of the single “Buenos Aires Bomba”, sung by Julieta Venegas. As a soloist, he’s edited two albums: Elefantes (2014), which he presented in Jorge Drexler’s opening of his tour ‘Perfume’ at Luna Park stadium, and Antídoto (2016), first honourable mention at 2017 National Art Fund awards, and with which he toured around Argentina, Mexico and Uruguay.

María
Bergamaschi

Percussionist, singer and teacher. She’s studied guitar, singing, percussion, choir and orchestra conducting. She’s been part of different popular music groups, with which she’s made important performances and tours around the country and abroad.