Time for Rock...
Time for Rock...
The Warning, a rock band hailing from Monterrey, Mexico, is fronted by the Villarreal Vélez sisters: Daniela (guitar, vocals, piano), Paulina (drums, vocals, piano), and Alejandra (bass guitar, backing vocals, piano). This power trio burst onto the scene in 2013, bringing their unique blend of heavy riffs and melodic hooks to the world.
From Rock Band to Rock Stars:
The sisters, all classically trained musicians, found their shared love of rock through video games like Rock Band. Their early YouTube performances, showcasing their impressive skills, caught the attention of fans worldwide, especially their viral cover of Metallica's "Enter Sandman". The video garnered over 25 million views and praise from Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett himself, who specifically commended Paulina's "maximum ass-kicking" drumming.
A Warning to the Music Industry:
Fueled by the recognition from their "Enter Sandman" cover and encouragement from Alejandra's bass teacher (Pablo González Sarre, bassist for Los Claxons), The Warning set their sights on creating original music. Their dedication and talent have yielded four studio albums, two EPs, and fifteen music videos, solidifying their position as a force in the rock scene. Their latest release, "Keep Me Fed," arrived on June 28, 2024, proving they're not just a flash in the pan.
A Family Affair:
The sisters' musical bond is evident in their performances. Each member brings their own flair and expertise to the band, creating a cohesive and dynamic sound that has earned them a loyal fanbase. Their journey from YouTube sensation to international rock act is a testament to their talent, dedication, and family support. With "Keep Me Fed" hitting the scene, The Warning is showing the world that they're here to stay, and they're ready to rock.
