Arena Hash
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Arena Hash was a Peru
vian rock
/pop
band
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This band originated from the early "Paranoia", a band formed at Maria Reina School, a Peruvian school
in 1984. Arena Hash became famous in 1988 with their local hit "Cuando La Cama Me Da Vueltas". Arena Hash became very popular in Peruvian radio
. The band broke up in 1993 because their lead singer Pedro Suarez Vertiz began a solo career and became one of the most successful Peruvian rockers of the decade. Christian Meier also became a singer and actor in Telenovela
s.
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....
vian rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
/pop
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
band
Band (music)
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This band originated from the early "Paranoia", a band formed at Maria Reina School, a Peruvian school
School
A school is an institution designed for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is commonly compulsory. In these systems, students progress through a series of schools...
in 1984. Arena Hash became famous in 1988 with their local hit "Cuando La Cama Me Da Vueltas". Arena Hash became very popular in Peruvian radio
Radio
Radio is the transmission of signals through free space by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible light. Electromagnetic radiation travels by means of oscillating electromagnetic fields that pass through the air and the vacuum of space...
. The band broke up in 1993 because their lead singer Pedro Suarez Vertiz began a solo career and became one of the most successful Peruvian rockers of the decade. Christian Meier also became a singer and actor in Telenovela
Telenovela
A telenovela is a limited-run serial dramatic programming popular in Latin American, Portuguese, and Spanish television programming. The word combines tele, short for televisión or televisão , and novela, a Spanish or Portuguese word for "novel"...
s.
Possible Return
On August 29, 2009, Pedro Suarez Vertiz said to a local Peruvian newspaper (ElComercio) during an interview that there might be a possibility to revive Arena Hash, he also said that Christian, Patricio and Arturo want to as well.http://www.elcomercio.com.pe/noticia/348655/pedro-suarez-vertiz-anuncia-regreso-agrupacion-arena-hashMembers
- Pedro Suarez VertizPedro Suarez VertizPedro Martín José María Suárez-Vértiz Alva is a Peruvian singer-songwriter-guitarist.He learned to play the piano and the guitar before he began school. At the age of 18, he attended the University of Lima, graduating with a degree in communications...
(vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
) - Patricio Suarez Vertiz (bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
) - Christian MeierChristian MeierChristian Dietrich Meier Zender is a well-known Peruvian actor and singer in Latin America.-Biography:Christian Dietrich Meier Zender was born in Lima, Peru, the youngest of four children. He is the son of Gladys Zender, Miss Universe 1957, and Antonio Meier. His father is from Peru and his mother...
(keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
) - Arturo Pomar Jr. (drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
). - Edward Malaga Trillo (early support on keyboards and back vocals).
Albums
- Arena Hash (1987)
- El Rey Del Ah Ah Ah (1991)
- El Archivo De Arena Hash (1995)
Singles
- Difamación (1986)
- El Kangrejo (1987)
- Cuando La Cama Me Da Vueltas (1988)
- Me Resfrié En Brasil (1988)
- Stress (1988)
- Materialismo Sexual (1990)
- El Rey Del Ah Ah A (1991)
- Y Es Que Sucede Así (1991)
- Como te va Mi Amor (1991)
- A ese Infierno no voy a Volver (1991)