A couple of weeks ago I saw Los Abandoned open for ex-Cibo Matto singer Miho Hatori in San Francisco. The crowd was obviously there for Miho, and were unable to fully let loose for Los Abandoned's energy-filled performance. Singer Lady P finally got them to get down toward the end of their raucous set.The vibe at the Great American Music Hall considerably chilled out when Miho and band came o...
Sometimes I need to listen to music that makes me want to jump up and down and go a little nuts. My friend David's band, Los Abandoned fits that bill perfectly. They just released their new album, "Mixtape" on Vapor Records, and it's a mix of rock en espanol, super hookey guitars and ballsy vocals by their don't-give-a-shit Chilean frontwoman, Lady P. They are just wrapping up a tour opening...
You know those songs where the someone sings non-words like “na na na na” or “woo who, woo who who”. Well, Los Abandoned has “hada/ho hada/ho” and I enjoy it immensely. It’s a fun release and I’ve been listening to it a lot. They definitely have a pop-punk sound but I would also say they sound like Blink-182, Julieta Venegas, The Smiths, and 1950’s rock and roll. I love the use o