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'''Arturo Arredondo''', known by stage name Arthur White (born March 23, 1983), is a Mexican musician, composer, vocalist and  producer, best known as the guitarist and vocalist of the [[Panda (band)|PANDA]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=says |first=HarvHouHacker |date=2021-03-23 |title=Arthur White In Rock Band |url=https://rhythmgamingworld.com/arthur-white-in-rock-band/ |access-date=2022-09-19 |website=Rhythm Gaming World |language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Arturo Arredondo''', known by stage name Arthur White (born March 23, 1983), is a Mexican musician, composer, vocalist and  producer, best known as the guitarist and vocalist of the [[Panda (band)|PANDA]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=says |first=HarvHouHacker |date=2021-03-23 |title=Arthur White In Rock Band |url=https://rhythmgamingworld.com/arthur-white-in-rock-band/ |access-date=2022-09-19 |website=Rhythm Gaming World |language=en-US}}</ref> He is also a founding member and vocalist of Desierto Drive<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |date=2020-05-15 |title=Exintegrantes de Pxndx crean Desierto Drive, y presentan el VIDEO del sencillo “Pesan Inviernos” |url=https://www.sinembargo.mx/15-05-2020/3785580 |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=SinEmbargo MX |language=es}}</ref>. Arturo has also co-founded the merchandising company Negro Pasión, an online shop based on selling official merchandise for Latin American artists<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |last=García |first=Diana |title=Ricky Treviño y Arturo Arredondo, ex integrantes de PXNDX, emprenden su propio negocio |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/entretenimiento/tvymas/2023/05/18/ricky-trevino-y-arturo-arredondo-ex-integrantes-de-pxndx-emprenden-con-negro-pasion/70230025007/ |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=The Arizona Republic |language=en-US}}</ref>


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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Despite facing multiple plagiarism accusations in the mid-2000s, PXNDX continued to thrive, performing internationally and achieving gold and platinum record sales due to a solid fan base. Their final concert in 2016 at Arena Ciudad de México marked the end of an era, as the band announced an indefinite hiatus<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-11 |title=¿En qué andan los ex PXNDX Arturo Arredondo y Ricky Treviño? |url=https://www.tvynovelas.com/famosos/en-que-andan-los-ex-pxndx-arturo-arredondo-y-ricky-trevino |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=TVyNovelas |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-25 |title=Qué fue de Pxndx y por qué dicen que José Madero ahora es chofer de Uber |url=https://culturacolectiva.com/entretenimiento/musica/que-fue-de-pxndx/ |access-date=2024-10-10 |language=es-MX}}</ref>.
Despite facing multiple plagiarism accusations in the mid-2000s, PXNDX continued to thrive, performing internationally and achieving gold and platinum record sales due to a solid fan base. Their final concert in 2016 at Arena Ciudad de México marked the end of an era, as the band announced an indefinite hiatus<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-11 |title=¿En qué andan los ex PXNDX Arturo Arredondo y Ricky Treviño? |url=https://www.tvynovelas.com/famosos/en-que-andan-los-ex-pxndx-arturo-arredondo-y-ricky-trevino |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=TVyNovelas |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-25 |title=Qué fue de Pxndx y por qué dicen que José Madero ahora es chofer de Uber |url=https://culturacolectiva.com/entretenimiento/musica/que-fue-de-pxndx/ |access-date=2024-10-10 |language=es-MX}}</ref>.

== Desierto Drive (2018–Present) ==
After PXNDX’s still to date hiatus, Arturo, along with Ricardo Treviño and Jorge Vázquez, formed the indie band Desierto Drive<ref name=":2" />. ''Mexican Dream'', was their first released in 2019 and explored a variety of genres, including punk, funk, and mariachi<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-03-30 |title=BMI Indie Spotlight: Desierto Drive |url=https://www.bmi.com/news/entry/bmi-indie-spotlight-desierto-drive |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=BMI.com |language=en}}</ref>. Desierto Drive has received positive feedback for its diverse musical style, with the band continuing to record and perform. ''Historias Live'', their second album, highlights their evolving sound and blends alternative rock with Mexican cultural influences<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-02-20 |title=Desierto Drive {{!}} Looking Back |url=https://lookingback.com.mx/musica/musica-desierto-drive/ |access-date=2024-10-11 |language=es}}</ref>.


== Albums ==
== Albums ==
Since his separation from PANDA he performs by his stage name Arthur White.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-03-22 |title=🎵 Arthur White, el lado blanco del pop ⋆ Revista Netas |url=http://revistanetas.com/index.php/2017/03/22/arthur-white-ego-pop-arturo-arredondo/ |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=Revista Netas |language=es}}</ref> In 2017 Arthur White released his first solo album, an EP called Ego Pop which consists of 6 songs and ranked number 1 on iTunes Mexico.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arthur White, guitarrista de Pxndx, debuta como solista con "Ego Pop" |url=https://www.radioformula.com.mx/entretenimiento/2017/4/19/arthur-white-guitarrista-de-pxndx-debuta-como-solista-con-ego-pop-48303.html |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=Radio Fórmula |language=es-MX}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Pone su 'Ego' a prueba |url=https://www.reforma.com/aplicaciones/articulo/default.aspx?id=1075721 |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=www.reforma.com |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Agencias |date=2017-03-23 |title=Arthur White regresa a los escenarios, pero como solista |url=https://tiempodigital.mx/arthur-white-regresa-a-los-escenarios-pero-como-solista/ |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=Tiempo Digital MX |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Popular |first=El |date=2017-05-18 |title=Armoniza Arthur White su Ego Pop |url=https://elpopular.mx/secciones/hello/2017/05/18/armoniza-arthur-white-suego-pop |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=Periódico El Popular |language=es-MX}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Torres |first=Carlos |date=2017-07-29 |title=Circuito Indio: Arthur White/Miró - Foro Indie Rocks |url=https://vgezone.com/musica-2/circuito-indio-arthur-whitemiro-foro-indie-rocks/ |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=VGEzone |language=es}}</ref>
Since his separation from PANDA he performs by his stage name Arthur White.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-03-22 |title=🎵 Arthur White, el lado blanco del pop ⋆ Revista Netas |url=http://revistanetas.com/index.php/2017/03/22/arthur-white-ego-pop-arturo-arredondo/ |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=Revista Netas |language=es}}</ref> In 2017 Arthur White released his first solo album, an EP called Ego Pop which consists of 6 songs and ranked number 1 on iTunes Mexico.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arthur White, guitarrista de Pxndx, debuta como solista con "Ego Pop" |url=https://www.radioformula.com.mx/entretenimiento/2017/4/19/arthur-white-guitarrista-de-pxndx-debuta-como-solista-con-ego-pop-48303.html |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=Radio Fórmula |language=es-MX}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Pone su 'Ego' a prueba |url=https://www.reforma.com/aplicaciones/articulo/default.aspx?id=1075721 |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=www.reforma.com |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Agencias |date=2017-03-23 |title=Arthur White regresa a los escenarios, pero como solista |url=https://tiempodigital.mx/arthur-white-regresa-a-los-escenarios-pero-como-solista/ |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=Tiempo Digital MX |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Popular |first=El |date=2017-05-18 |title=Armoniza Arthur White su Ego Pop |url=https://elpopular.mx/secciones/hello/2017/05/18/armoniza-arthur-white-suego-pop |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=Periódico El Popular |language=es-MX}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Torres |first=Carlos |date=2017-07-29 |title=Circuito Indio: Arthur White/Miró - Foro Indie Rocks |url=https://vgezone.com/musica-2/circuito-indio-arthur-whitemiro-foro-indie-rocks/ |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=VGEzone |language=es}}</ref>


In 2018, he released his second EP titled Somnofobia, which features six tracks. The track “Monstruos Xtraños” was released as the first single<ref>{{Cite web |title=Monstruos Xtraños - Arthur White: Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts |url=https://www.shazam.com/song/1457433685/monstruos-xtra%C3%B1os |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=Shazam |language=en-us}}</ref>, with an accompanying music video, which is available on YouTube<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dah_5A6y2xk |title=Arthur White - Monstruos Xtraños |date=2018-10-17 |last=Arthur White |access-date=2024-10-11 |via=YouTube}}</ref>.
In 2018 he released his second album Somnofobia was released that has 6 songs.


== Singles ==
== Singles ==
He occasionally releases singles on his YouTube channel that includes: Reflejos, Abnormal, Vicios, Fría Como El Viento.
He occasionally releases singles on his YouTube channel that includes: Reflejos, Abnormal, Vicios, Fría Como El Viento, Valiente”, “robame pobreza”, “cuando nada te hace llorar”, and “mar de lagrimas”.


== Negro Pasión ==
Recently Arturo Arredondo and Ricky Treviño formed a company, Negro Pasión, for merchandising and to promote the local bands and music in Mexico and around America.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-30 |title=Negro Pasión: De estar en Pxndx a llegar al lado no tan sexy de la industria musical |url=https://www.cronica.com.mx/escenario/negro-pasion-pxndx-llegar-lado-sexy-industria-musical |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=cronica.com.mx |language=es }}{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Demos |first=Editorial |last2=Redacción |first2=De La |title=La Jornada - Negro Pasión, empresa que impulsa las propuestas musicales independientes |url=https://www.jornada.com.mx/notas/2022/06/17/cultura/negro-pasion-empresa-que-impulsa-las-propuestas-musicales-independientes/ |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=www.jornada.com.mx |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=México |first=Froylan Escobar Lara {{!}} El Sol de |title=Ex integrantes de PXNDX fondean su banda con e-commerce |url=https://www.elsoldemexico.com.mx/gossip/ex-integrantes-de-pxndx-fondean-su-banda-con-e-commerce-8458119.html |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=El Sol de México {{!}} Noticias, Deportes, Gossip, Columnas |language=es}}</ref>
Arturo Arredondo alongside Ricardo Treviño and Andres Farias co-founded Negro Pasión, a merchandising company that supports Latin American artists<ref name=":3" />. The company provides a platform for musicians to sell their own official merchandise<ref>{{Cite web |last=García |first=Diana |title=Ricky Treviño y Arturo Arredondo, ex integrantes de PXNDX, emprenden su propio negocio |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/entretenimiento/tvymas/2023/05/18/ricky-trevino-y-arturo-arredondo-ex-integrantes-de-pxndx-emprenden-con-negro-pasion/70230025007/ |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=The Arizona Republic |language=en-US}}</ref>. The company represents artists such as Insite<ref>{{Cite web |title=Insite |url=https://negropasion.com/collections/insite |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=negropasion |language=es}}</ref>, Aleks Syntek<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ricky Treviño, exPanda, descarta reencuentro y se vuelca en el marketing digital |url=https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/espectaculos/ricky-trevino-expanda-descarta-reencuentro-y-se-vuelca-en-el-marketing-digital/ |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=El Universal |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=García |first=Diana |title=Ricky Treviño y Arturo Arredondo, ex integrantes de PXNDX, emprenden su propio negocio |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/entretenimiento/tvymas/2023/05/18/ricky-trevino-y-arturo-arredondo-ex-integrantes-de-pxndx-emprenden-con-negro-pasion/70230025007/ |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=The Arizona Republic |language=en-US}}</ref>, The Warning<ref>{{Cite web |last=García |first=Diana |title=Ricky Treviño y Arturo Arredondo, ex integrantes de PXNDX, emprenden su propio negocio |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/entretenimiento/tvymas/2023/05/18/ricky-trevino-y-arturo-arredondo-ex-integrantes-de-pxndx-emprenden-con-negro-pasion/70230025007/ |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=The Arizona Republic |language=en-US}}</ref>, among others.


Negro Pasión was established to provide musicians with a sustainable way to monetize their work. The company has worked with indie bands, such as División Minúscula, to successfully launch their online merchandise store<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ricky Treviño, exPanda, descarta reencuentro y se vuelca en el marketing digital |url=https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/espectaculos/ricky-trevino-expanda-descarta-reencuentro-y-se-vuelca-en-el-marketing-digital/ |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=El Universal |language=es}}</ref>.
== Awards and recognition ==
He was nominated for the 50th Annual GRAMMY Awards for [[Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album|Best Latin Rock Or Alternative Album]] [[Amantes Sunt Amentes]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arturo Arredondo - 50th annual GRAMMY Awards |url=https://www.grammy.com/artists/arturo-arredondo/134 |access-date=2022-09-26 |website=www.grammy.com}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 06:23, 11 October 2024

Arturo Arredondo
Born (1983-03-23) March 23, 1983 (age 41)
Monterrey, Mexico
Known forGuitarist, Vocalist, Composer, Producer
Notable work

Arturo Arredondo, known by stage name Arthur White (born March 23, 1983), is a Mexican musician, composer, vocalist and  producer, best known as the guitarist and vocalist of the PANDA.[1] He is also a founding member and vocalist of Desierto Drive[2]. Arturo has also co-founded the merchandising company Negro Pasión, an online shop based on selling official merchandise for Latin American artists[3]

Biography

Arturo Arredondo was born on March 23, 1983, in Monterrey. He was found of music from a very young age. At a very young age he formed a musical group called Super Asfalto but soon the group separated. He joined PANDA with the third album of the band Para ti con desprecio (2005), and stayed with the band till the last album Sangre Fría (2013).[1]

After the PANDA group dispersed three members of the band Arturo Arredondo, Ricardo Treviño, and Jorge Vázquez formed Desierto Drive in 2019.[4][5]

PXNDX (2004 - 2016)

PXNDX was a defining chapter in Arturo’s career. The band released seven studio albums, including Para ti con desprecio (2005) and Amantes Sunt Amentes (2006), establishing their place as one of the most recognized Latin rock bands[6][7]. Arturo’s guitar playing contributed to hits such as “Los Malaventurados No Lloran”[8], ”Cita en el Quirófano"[9] and "Narcisista por Excelencia"[7].

In recognition of his contributions to the band, Arturo received multiple award nominations. Notably, he was nominated for Best Rock Album by a Duo or Group with Vocal at the 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards for PXNDX's live album Sinfonía Soledad[10]. In addition, he earned a nomination at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album for Amantes Sunt Amentes[11].

Despite facing multiple plagiarism accusations in the mid-2000s, PXNDX continued to thrive, performing internationally and achieving gold and platinum record sales due to a solid fan base. Their final concert in 2016 at Arena Ciudad de México marked the end of an era, as the band announced an indefinite hiatus[12][13].

Desierto Drive (2018–Present)

After PXNDX’s still to date hiatus, Arturo, along with Ricardo Treviño and Jorge Vázquez, formed the indie band Desierto Drive[2]. Mexican Dream, was their first released in 2019 and explored a variety of genres, including punk, funk, and mariachi[14]. Desierto Drive has received positive feedback for its diverse musical style, with the band continuing to record and perform. Historias Live, their second album, highlights their evolving sound and blends alternative rock with Mexican cultural influences[15].

Albums

Since his separation from PANDA he performs by his stage name Arthur White.[16] In 2017 Arthur White released his first solo album, an EP called Ego Pop which consists of 6 songs and ranked number 1 on iTunes Mexico.[17][18][19][20][21]

In 2018, he released his second EP titled Somnofobia, which features six tracks. The track “Monstruos Xtraños” was released as the first single[22], with an accompanying music video, which is available on YouTube[23].

Singles

He occasionally releases singles on his YouTube channel that includes: Reflejos, Abnormal, Vicios, Fría Como El Viento, Valiente”, “robame pobreza”, “cuando nada te hace llorar”, and “mar de lagrimas”.

Negro Pasión

Arturo Arredondo alongside Ricardo Treviño and Andres Farias co-founded Negro Pasión, a merchandising company that supports Latin American artists[3]. The company provides a platform for musicians to sell their own official merchandise[24]. The company represents artists such as Insite[25], Aleks Syntek[26][27], The Warning[28], among others.

Negro Pasión was established to provide musicians with a sustainable way to monetize their work. The company has worked with indie bands, such as División Minúscula, to successfully launch their online merchandise store[29].

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  2. ^ a b "Exintegrantes de Pxndx crean Desierto Drive, y presentan el VIDEO del sencillo "Pesan Inviernos"". SinEmbargo MX (in Spanish). 2020-05-15. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  3. ^ a b García, Diana. "Ricky Treviño y Arturo Arredondo, ex integrantes de PXNDX, emprenden su propio negocio". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  4. ^ Blancas, Enrique (2019-04-01). "Desierto Drive: la nueva banda de exintegrantes de Pxndx". Punkeando! (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-23.
  5. ^ "Desierto Drive presenta 'Mexican Dream' en Lunario Auditorio Nacional". Mediotiempo (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-23.
  6. ^ Medrano, Por Daniel (2024-04-22). "Exintegrantes de Pxndx se preparán para lanzar nueva música: "Entramos al estudio a grabar lo nuevo"". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  7. ^ a b Telégrafo, El (2015-10-28). "PXNDX festeja 15 años de trayectoria en 2 ciudades de Ecuador". El Telégrafo (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  8. ^ "Draft:Ricardo Treviño", Wikipedia, 2024-10-02, retrieved 2024-10-10
  9. ^ Colaborador, chilango- (2015-05-29). "Felices XV años, Pxndx". chilango (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  10. ^ "Arturo Arredondo | Artist | LatinGRAMMY.com". www.latingrammy.com. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  11. ^ "Arturo Arredondo | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  12. ^ "¿En qué andan los ex PXNDX Arturo Arredondo y Ricky Treviño?". TVyNovelas (in Spanish). 2023-07-11. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  13. ^ "Qué fue de Pxndx y por qué dicen que José Madero ahora es chofer de Uber" (in Mexican Spanish). 2023-07-25. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  14. ^ "BMI Indie Spotlight: Desierto Drive". BMI.com. 2020-03-30. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  15. ^ "Desierto Drive | Looking Back" (in Spanish). 2021-02-20. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  16. ^ "🎵 Arthur White, el lado blanco del pop ⋆ Revista Netas". Revista Netas (in Spanish). 2017-03-22. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
  17. ^ "Arthur White, guitarrista de Pxndx, debuta como solista con "Ego Pop"". Radio Fórmula (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-26.
  18. ^ "Pone su 'Ego' a prueba". www.reforma.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-26.
  19. ^ Agencias (2017-03-23). "Arthur White regresa a los escenarios, pero como solista". Tiempo Digital MX (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-26.
  20. ^ Popular, El (2017-05-18). "Armoniza Arthur White su Ego Pop". Periódico El Popular (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-26.
  21. ^ Torres, Carlos (2017-07-29). "Circuito Indio: Arthur White/Miró - Foro Indie Rocks". VGEzone (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-26.
  22. ^ "Monstruos Xtraños - Arthur White: Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts". Shazam. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  23. ^ Arthur White (2018-10-17). Arthur White - Monstruos Xtraños. Retrieved 2024-10-11 – via YouTube.
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  25. ^ "Insite". negropasion (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  26. ^ "Ricky Treviño, exPanda, descarta reencuentro y se vuelca en el marketing digital". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-11.
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  28. ^ García, Diana. "Ricky Treviño y Arturo Arredondo, ex integrantes de PXNDX, emprenden su propio negocio". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  29. ^ "Ricky Treviño, exPanda, descarta reencuentro y se vuelca en el marketing digital". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-11.