Led by the larger-than-life Miguel Abuelo, born Miguel Ángel Peralta, Los
Abuelos de la Nada became one of the key names in Argentine rock. First formed
in 1967, the group emerged from the country’s early rock scene with a lineup
that included future legends such as Norberto “Pappo” Napolitano and Claudio
Gabis. Their debut single, “Diana Divaga,” appeared in 1968 through CBS, but the
first incarnation was short-lived: Abuelo soon left after creative disagreements
with Pappo, and later spent much of the 1970s in Europe, where he recorded the
heavy, psychedelic album Miguel Abuelo...