Ricardo Silva (musician)

Ricardo Silva Gonzáles (born October 27, 1982) is a Peruvian musician and artist, best known as the lead singer, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the grunge band Sedansored. Silva formed Sedansored in Lima as a personal project after he split with his former band "Ala2" in 2000. He moved to Norway in 2011 and established Sedansored as part of the Bergen music scene.[1] In 2014 Ricardo appeared on the Norwegian television show "Idol Norge" performing the American folk song "Where did you sleep last night".[2][3][4][5] He finished up the audition by throwing his guitar, making him the first person to do this on any Idol audition worldwide.[5][6]

Ricardo Silva Gonzales, photo taken in Salamanca, Spain

References

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  1. ^ "Up & Coming (concert)", Kvarteret, Bergen, 4 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Noruega: Peruano sorprende interpretando a Nirvana en programa de talentos", Panamericana, Lima, 7 September 2014. Retrieved on 7 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Joven Peruano sorprende en television Noruega con cover de Nirvana", Radio Programas del Perú, Lima, 5 September 2014. Retrieved on 7 September 2014.
  4. ^ "-"Idol" trenger litt action", Bergensavisen, Bergen, 19 August 2014. Retrieved on 7 September 2014.
  5. ^ a b "Ricardo Silva - where did you sleep last night, Idol Audition 2014", TV2 (Norway), Bergen, 19 August 2014. Retrieved on 7 September 2014.
  6. ^ "Gitarknusing slo an i Idol", Bergensavisen, Bergen, 19 August 2014. Retrieved on 7 September 2014.