There are excellent bands in France but because they sing in English, they cannot get the recognition they deserve. The band has been busy touring America, playing Sunset Strip’s mythical venue The Viper Room and shooting the Spring-Summer 2008 campaign of Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli in Los Angeles.Īlexandre, 30, and Berekachvili, 23, spoke to Reuters about their respective bands and why they are going overseas to boost their careers:Ī: (Berekachvili): Yes these rules, that’s why we try to work as much as possible with people in the U.S. Rock&Roll, who has a New-York-based manager, recently released a second self-produced maxi single “Losers, Boozers and Jacuzzi Users”. indie label “Artists First” backed by Hollywood producer Steve Bing.
Neimo, who self-produced a debut album aptly named “From Scratch” in 2005 and will release a second opus “Modern Incidental” next spring, was signed this month by U.S. Now the two French bands they front - Rock&Roll and Neimo - are out to conquer America. In the last two years their manic live sets, catchy English lyrics, danceable guitar riffs and good looks, have turned them into figureheads of a new Parisian underground rock scene. Rock&Roll, who has a New York based manager, recently released a second self-produced maxi-single "Losers, Boozers and Jacuzzi Users". (bass) and Gricha Berekachvili (vocals, guitar), pose in Paris in this handout photo taken in 2006. French music band Rock&Roll (L to R) Mattias Cadeac d'Arbaud (guitar, vocals), Paul-Louis Viguier (drums), L.A.M.F.
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