Biography

Just in March of 1997, Jorge Ramirez and Alejandro Vasquez know in the school of La Salle. They shared the same tastes and ideas about music, and as time went on became more friends. This is the moment when they decide to form a band (before Fakie) along with three close friends. Jorge Alejandro with the guitar and the voice, birth and begin to create their first songs. However, the group with time away, this without leaving aside the desire to emerge as a band. Already in 1998, through the skate, George reconnects with his former classmates and current Mozart friends: Sebastian Caicos Zarzar and Gonzalo Andrés Gaiman, where they begin to comply with a new band called Fakie. The four got together every weekend to ride a skateboard and playing covers of different bands such as Millencolin, MxPx, NOFX, nufan, etc. In parallel, continuous together with Jorge Alejandro, creating their own songs and embracing new styles of music. As early as 1999, Alexander finally joins the group, which began to create songs as "missing faces", "sometimes", etc.. Fakie and personality begins to take off the pop bands of the era. Reaches its first gig at the College grow up, however the band at that time, do not care much about playing in front of mass audiences, preferring to play with his friends and at parties (playing covers). It is only in 2000 when Fakie fit fully in the scene, playing in different parts of Santiago, including regions, creating new songs, but now in particular by the strong need to express to your audience, different ideology that shared band. Already in this period the band was officially formed and Andrés Sebastián with guitars, bass and Gonzalo Jorge on drums. Already in 2007 the band disintegrates Fakie, not being made now, because members followed different paths.

INFLUENCES

Their main musical influences are The Beatles, Sublime, Oasis, U2, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Beastie Boys, Nas, Nirvana, Nufan, Millencolin, Guns, Marley, Funpeople, Foo Fighters, 2pac, Rem, Dylan, Stones, Juliana , Saves the day, Green Day, etc.

DEMO 2003

01-500 km north
02-It's four
03-Learning to fall
04-Missing faces
05-Day by day
06 "Good evening until forever
07-back Friday
08-Word to fine