Friday, 11th July 2025 at 10:11
1001 Músicas – CaixaBank starts on 18 July in Granada with an eclectic programme ranging from flamenco and Latin jazz to pop rock, indie and roots music in different venues around the city.
The lineup for this year’s summer music festival brings together well-known Spanish and international artists including Michel Camilo and Tomatito (18 July, Palacio de Congresos), Travis (24 July, Palacio de Congresos), Robert Plant (26 July, Palacio de Congresos), Iván Ferreiro (5 July, Palacio de Congresos), Iván Ferreiro (5 September, Teatro CajaGranada), Morgan (6 September, Teatro CajaGranada), The Cat Empire (19 September, Industrial Copera), Antonio Orozco (20 September, Plaza de Toros) and Ana Belén (26 September, Palacio de Congresos).
British bands
Travis, one of Scotland’s best-loved bands, burst onto the UK indie rock scene during the 1990s. The band’s debut album Good Feeling was released in 1997, and led them to tour with Oasis, both in the UK & US.
The Invisible Band, their third album, was released in 2001. It includes songs such Sing, Side, Flowers in the Window, and Beatlesque Flowers in the Window.
Robert Plant, the legendary singer of Led Zeppelin and one of rock’s most influential groups, is also known for his solo career. Together with his band, Plant recorded classics like Stairway to Heaven Whole Lotta Love Kashmir.
The Cat Empire
The Cat Empire is an Australian band that was formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1999. They are known for their energetic blend of genres including ska, jazz funk, Latin rock, world music, and reggae.
The Cat Empire (2003) was their debut album and a massive hit in Australia. This marked the start of a successful international career, including tours to Europe and America as well as major festivals.
Hello, Two Shoes, and Brighter than Gold are some of their best-known tracks. The Cat Empire has a large fan base due to their upbeat lyrics, infectious music and free-spirited lyrics. Tickets and information can be found at: www.1001musicas.es