Fernando Pacheco

This article is about the musician. For the former Portuguese athlete, see Fernando Mamede. For the Spanish footballer, see Fernando Pacheco Flores. For the Brazilian handball player, see Fernando Pacheco Filho.
Fernando Pacheco

Live at Don Ho's, Honolulu, HI
Background information
Born (1978-07-26) July 26, 1978
Genres Ska
Rock
Occupation(s) Musician
Instruments Lead Vocals/Trombone/Tuba
Associated acts Pimpbot

Fernando Pacheco (a.k.a. Fernando The Love Machine), current lead singer and trombonist for the ska/rock/reggae band Pimpbot, and improv/sketch comic artist with Chocolate Squirrel, is a native of Hawaii. The band's founding member, he has toured the Western U.S. and Canada with Pimpbot and appeared on each of their full-length albums, in addition to several singles, since their formation in 2001.[1] An avid musician, he also plays drums with a jazz group known as "The Bender Trio", bass in a surf band "Dr. Zaius," and is the former trombonist of the world-renowned ska band Go Jimmy Go. He has played trombone as a guest artist with another Hawaiian ska band, Black Square.[2] Additionally, he is known by his alter ego, Max Murdoch, from the band "Max Murdoch and The Northern Soul Project". In 2008 and 2009, Pacheco ventured into improvisational comedy and sketch comedy studying under Shannon Winpenny and Garrick Paikai in Honolulu. In total, he has appeared on 8 albums, 16 national, and 3 international tours.[3]

Former Bands

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Acting

Education

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Personal life

Fernando Pacheco was married to Sarah Fisher on October 27, 2007.[4]

References

  1. ↑ MySpace.com - PIMPBOT - Waikiki, Hawaii - Ska / Rock / Reggae - www.myspace.com/pimpbot
  2. ↑ Black Square Live at Ong King (2007). URL:http://cabbitrecords.com/view-show.php?s=2007-06-01-blacksquare
  3. 1 2 3 4 MySpace.com - Fernando - 29 - Garçon - Honolulu, Hawaii - www.myspace.com/fernandothelovemachine
  4. ↑ MySpace.com - Sarah and Fernando: THE MERGE - 100 - Fille - HONOLULU, Hawaii - www.myspace.com/sarahandfernando

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