M Clan is a Spanish rock band. The band, initially named Murciélagos Clan, was formed in Murcia, ( Spain) in 1992 by

Carlos Tarque Carlos may refer to: Places ;Canada * Carlos, Alberta, a locality ;United States * Carlos, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Carlos, Maryland, a place in Allegany County * Carlos, Minnesota, a small city * Carlos, West Virginia ;Elsewhere ...

and

Ricardo Ruipérez Ricardo is the Spanish and Portuguese cognate of the name Richard. It derived from Proto-Germanic ''*rīks'' 'king, ruler' + ''*harduz'' 'hard, brave'. It may be a given name, or a surname. People Given name *Ricardo de Araújo Pereira, Portugue ...

. In March 1993 the band added

Santiago Campillo Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital (political), capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated Regions of Chile, region, t ...

Pascual Saura Pascual is a Spanish language, Spanish given name and surname, cognate of Italian language, Italian name Pasquale (disambiguation), Pasquale, Portuguese language, Portuguese name Pascoal and French language, French name Pascal (name), Pascal. In Ca ...

Juan Otero ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish language, Spanish and Manx language, Manx versions of ''John (given name), John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronoun ...

and

Íñigo Uribe Inigo derives from the Castilian rendering (Íñigo) of the medieval Basque name Eneko. Ultimately, the name means "my little (love)". While mostly seen among the Iberian diaspora, it also gained a limited popularity in the United Kingdom. Ear ...

, under the name '', (The Clan of Bats), which soon became 'M-Clan'. The band's sound was heavily influenced by Southern rock artists. The group currently consists of Carlos Tarque (vocals),

Juan Antonio Otero ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish language, Spanish and Manx language, Manx versions of ''John (given name), John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronoun ...

, Ricardo Ruipérez (guitar),

Carlos Raya Carlos may refer to: Places ;Canada * Carlos, Alberta, a locality ;United States * Carlos, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Carlos, Maryland, a place in Allegany County * Carlos, Minnesota, a small city * Carlos, West Virginia ;Elsewhere ...

(guitar), Pascual Saura, and

Alejandro Climent Alejandro is the Spanish form of the name Alexander. Alejandro has multiple variations in different languages, including Aleksander (Czech, Polish), Alexandre ( French), Alexandros (Greek), Alsander (Irish), Alessandro (Italian), Aleksandr (Rus ...

'Boli' (keyboard). The band's 1999 release ' went platinum, leading to the release of their 2001 Unplugged album '. The band released ' in 2004 under Warner Bros. and

Eastwest Records East West Records (stylized as east''west'') is a record label formed in 1955, distributed and owned by Warner Music Group, headquartered in London, England. History Upon its creation in 1955 by Atlantic Records, the label had one hit with th ...

Discography

* ' (1995) * ' (1997) * ' (1999) * '' (Unplugged)'' (2001) * ' (2002) * ' (2004) * ' (1995-2006) * ' (2008) * ' (2010) * ' (2012) * ' (2014) * ''Delta'' (2016)

External links

Official websiteM-Clan photographs in Todomusicaymas
Live in Bilbao 2008 Spanish rock music groups Southern rock musical groups Rock en Español music groups {{Spain-band-stub