Biography
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Years Active
1980 – present (44 years)
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Founded In
Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
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Members
- Armando de Castro
- Carlos de Castro
- Gorka Alegre (2008 – 2015)
- Hermes Calabria
- José Luis Campuzano (1980 – 1989)
Barón Rojo (Spanish pronunciation: ) are a Spanish heavy metal band, who reached some international success in the 1980s. The band is led by siblings Carlos and Armando de Castro, previously from the band Coz, and it is considered one of the most important representatives of Spanish hard rock bands. "Barón Rojo" in Spanish is "Red Baron", the name of the band is an homage to Manfred von Richthofen, and the eponymous song "Barón Rojo" is about him.
They were ranked number 18 on Rolling Stone's "50 Greatest Spanish rock bands"
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