Rodrigo y Gabriela – review

Shepherd's Bush Empire, LondonIn the most flattering sense of the term, Rodrigo Sánchez and Gabriela Quintero are one-trick ponies. The core of their performance is a rock/world-music hybrid produced on dual acoustic guitars, without vocals or other instruments. It's not your typical formula for commercial success, but, by dint of intensive touring of the 2009 album 11.11, the duo have become so popular they've sold out five nights at the Empire. "We left the beach, we left my cats," said Rodri...

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