Coque Malla

Coque Malla, a singer and songwriter, first entered the Spanish new wave scene while fronting the group los Ronaldos. Drawing his chief inspiration from the Rolling Stones and Bruce Springsteen, he recorded six albums with the pop/rock outfit before launching his solo career in 1999 through the release of Soy un Astronauta Mas. He later partnered with Alex Olmedo as las Mentiras, crisscrossing Spain on tours devoted to their preferred rock classics.