

Roadrunner Records released The Best of Ill Niño on September 29, 2006. Somewhere in this time period, for reasons unknown, the band parted ways with guitarist Jardel Paisante, and replaced him with Diego Verduzco. Drummer Dave Chavarri stated that their split from Roadrunner was "amicable" but felt that they weren't getting the proper attention and support from Roadrunner they had received on their past two releases. Nine days later, it was announced that Ill Niño had signed new deal with the recently formed Cement Shoes Records. The band announced they had parted ways with Roadrunner Records on July 15, 2006. 101 on the Billboard 200 charts, and struggled to sell as well as its predecessor Confession. The band's third effort, One Nation Underground, was released on September 27, 2005. The album had sold more than 110,000 copies in the US within its first five months of release. Jason soundtrack, and was subsequently their first single to break into the Billboard charts, peaking at No. The lead single, "How Can I Live," featured on the Freddy vs. In 2002, the band's vocalist Cristian Machado performed on Soulfly's song 'One', off the band's third album 3, sharing lead vocal duties with Max Cavalera.Ĭonfession, was released on September 30, 2003.

Shortly before the release of Confession, the band also hired Ahrue Luster, formerly of Machine Head, to fill the vacant guitar spot. Rizzo stayed aboard long enough to record some of the guitars for the new album, and then the band hired percussionist Danny Couto to replace Roger Vasquez. In early 2003, right before Ill Niño was set to record the follow-up to Revolution Revolución, Ill Niño parted ways with guitarist Marc Rizzo and percussionist Roger Vasquez. The album's single, "What Comes Around," received significant airplay on MTV2 and on the Active Rock charts. In support of the album's release, the band was part of the Ozzfest and Jägermeister tours in 2002. Ill Niño released their debut album, Revolution Revolución, on September 18, 2001.

El Niño then changed their name to Ill Niño, released an EP in 2000, and signed with Roadrunner Records shortly thereafter. The next year, they parted ways with Rosado, and started looking for a new vocalist, but ultimately decided that the best decision was for Machado to step up to vocals. Ill Niño - Revolution Revolucion/Ill Nino - 05 - What Comes Around.Ill Niño was founded in 1998 by drummer Dave Chavarri and released a 4 song demo that year with Jorge Rosado (formerly of Merauder) on vocals and Cristian Machado playing bass. Ill Niño - Revolution Revolucion/Ill Nino - 04 - Nothing's Clear.mp3 Ill Niño - Revolution Revolucion/Ill Nino - 03 - Unreal.mp3 Ill Niño - Revolution Revolucion/Ill Nino - 02 - If You Still Hate Me.mp3 Ill Niño - Revolution Revolucion/Ill Nino - 01 - God Save Us.mp3 Ill Niño - Revolution Revolucion/Folder.jpg Ill Niño - Revolution Revolucion/Cover.jpg Ill Niño - Revolution Revolucion/AlbumArtSmall.jpg Interview with Christian Machado (2003)ĪlbumArt_Small.jpg Interview with Christian Machado and Laz Pina (2003)ģ. Interview with Cristian Machado (2004)Ģ. Live From The Eye of the Storm (2004) (DVD Audio)ġ. Roadrunner Roadrage Tour 2003 – Live In Tilburg 013, Holland Ill Niño (sometimes spelled ill Niño) is a six-piece metal band from New Jersey, USA Their use of multicultural influences in their music has helped them to create a unique sound.ĭiego Verduzco – Rhythm Guitar (2006-Present)Īhrue Luster – Lead Guitar (2003-Present)Ģ. Ill Niño Discography + Demos + Bootlegs + Interviews etc
