DLD, also known as Dildo, is an alternative rock band that originated in Mexico in 1998. Over the years, DLD has managed to consolidate itself as one of the most outstanding groups in the Spanish rock scene, thanks to their unique style and the energy they transmit in each of their presentations.
Thes of DLD
The band was originally formed under the name 'Dildo', by childhood friends Francisco Familiar (vocalist) and 'PJ' Hansen (bassist), along with Erik Neville (guitar) and Vieyra (drums). Since its inception, DLD showed a strong influence of Anglo-Saxon rock bands, but always maintained its own identity that highlighted them in the Mexican musical sphere.
First Albums and Recognition
The release of their first album 'Dildo' in 2003 marked a turning point in their career, with hits like 'Dixie' and 'Sueños' quickly winning the hearts of the public. With the release of their second album 'Modjo' in 2005, the band began to receive more attention, both nationally and internationally.
Over the years, DLD has released several albums that have been well received by critics and fans, including 'Ventura' and 'Futura', the latter produced by the renowned Armando Ávila. Songs like 'Todo Conta' and 'Arsénico' have become true anthems for their fans.
Name Change and Success
In 2009, the band decided to change their name from 'Dildo' to 'DLD', in order to avoid controversy and have a greater acceptance in the medium. This change did not affect the quality of their music, and the band continued to reap successes and recognitions, such as the award for 'Best Rock Band' at the 2012 Telehit Awards.
DLD has managed to stand out for its ability to itself and remain relevant in the music industry, with a loyal fan base that has followed its evolution over the years.
Impact on the Musical and Present Scene
DLD's impact on the music scene has been significant, inspiring new bands and maintaining a fresh, authentic sound. Today, they continue to tour and release new music, keeping alive their passion for rock.
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