Fito & Fitipaldis

Fito & Fitipaldis Live in Logroño

About the Event

Prepare for an unforgettable evening as the acclaimed Spanish rock band Fito & Fitipaldis takes to the stage at the iconic Plaza de Toros de la Ribera in Logroño. On Saturday, 7th February 2026, this legendary quartet will descend upon the historic bullring, transforming it into a vibrant epicentre of raw emotion and electrifying rock ‘n’ roll. This is more than just a concert; it’s a rare opportunity to witness Fito & Fitipaldis in their element, delivering a performance that has captivated audiences across Spain and beyond for decades. The unique atmosphere of the Plaza de Toros de la Ribera, a venue steeped in local tradition and capable of holding thousands of passionate fans, promises an intimate yet grand setting for what is sure to be a landmark event in Logroño’s cultural calendar. Expect an evening where timeless melodies meet powerful anthems, a celebration of rock music that resonates deeply with its devoted fanbase.

About Fito & Fitipaldis

Born from the ashes of the beloved Basque rock band Platero y Tú, Fito & Fitipaldis emerged in the late 1990s, spearheaded by the charismatic vocalist and songwriter Adolfo Cabrales, widely known as Fito. Since their inception, the band has carved a formidable path through the Spanish music scene, evolving their sound while remaining true to their roots of gritty, heartfelt rock. Fito’s distinctive gravelly voice, coupled with his knack for crafting poignant and relatable lyrics, has become synonymous with a generation of Spanish music lovers.

Their debut album, “A puerta cerrada” (1998), laid the groundwork for their success, but it was subsequent releases that truly cemented their status. “Los mundos de Yupi” (2001) and “Revólver” (2003) saw the band reach new heights, showcasing a maturing sound that blended classic rock influences with a contemporary edge. Their live performances have always been a cornerstone of their appeal, renowned for their energetic delivery and the palpable connection they forge with their audience.

Over the years, Fito & Fitipaldis have amassed an impressive discography, each album adding new layers to their sonic tapestry. Notable hits that have become anthems for their legions of fans include the introspective and melancholic “Soldadito marinero,” the anthemic “La casa, la montaña, el volcán,” and the universally adored “Antes de que cuente diez.” These tracks, along with countless others, demonstrate their ability to evoke a wide spectrum of emotions, from raw passion to quiet contemplation. The band’s ability to consistently deliver compelling new material while honouring their celebrated back catalogue makes them a enduring force in Spanish rock. Their journey is a testament to their artistic integrity and their unwavering commitment to delivering authentic, soul-stirring music.

Venue Information

The Plaza de Toros de la Ribera, nestled in the heart of Logroño, is a majestic and historic venue that provides a spectacular backdrop for live music. This iconic bullring, with its grand architecture and capacity to host thousands of spectators, offers a unique atmosphere for concertgoers. Its expansive arena and tiered seating ensure excellent sightlines and acoustics, making it an ideal setting for a band of Fito & Fitipaldis’ stature. The open-air nature of the venue adds to the sense of occasion, allowing the energy of the music to fill the night sky. For complete venue details, see our venue guide.

What to Expect

Fans attending Fito & Fitipaldis’ performance at the Plaza de Toros de la Ribera can anticipate an evening brimming with the band’s signature blend of passionate rock and introspective storytelling. The setlist is expected to be a masterful journey through their extensive career, weaving together beloved classics with material from their more recent albums. Expect to hear anthemic singalongs like “Antes de que cuente diez,” the poignant narrative of “Soldadito marinero,” and the energetic “Del negro.” The band is known for their dynamic stage presence; Fito’s charismatic delivery, often punctuated with heartfelt monologues and genuine interaction with the crowd, is a defining characteristic of their live shows. Expect a performance that is both raw and polished, showcasing the band’s tight musicianship and Fito’s unparalleled vocal prowess. The overall duration of the concert is typically around two hours, providing ample time for the band to explore their vast catalogue and leave the audience thoroughly exhilarated. The atmosphere will be electric, fuelled by the collective energy of thousands of Fito & Fitipaldis devotees singing along to every word. Prepare for an immersive experience that celebrates the enduring power of Spanish rock music.

FAQs

Q1: What is the typical duration of a Fito & Fitipaldis concert? A standard Fito & Fitipaldis concert typically lasts for approximately two hours. This allows ample time for them to perform a comprehensive setlist that spans their illustrious career, often including both fan favourites and newer material.

Q2: Will Fito & Fitipaldis be performing songs from their earliest albums, such as “A puerta cerrada”? While the setlist can vary, Fito & Fitipaldis are known for honouring their entire discography. It is highly probable that some iconic tracks from their early albums will be included in the Logroño performance, giving long-time fans a chance to relive those cherished moments.

Q3: How does Fito & Fitipaldis engage with the audience during their live shows? Fito is renowned for his highly engaging stage presence. He often pauses between songs to share anecdotes, express gratitude to the audience, and foster a personal connection. Expect heartfelt interactions and a genuine sense of camaraderie between the band and their fans.

Q4: Are there likely to be any surprise guest appearances at the Logroño concert? While surprise guest appearances are always a possibility in live music, they are not a consistent feature of Fito & Fitipaldis’ shows. The focus of their performances is typically on the band’s chemistry and their exceptional musical delivery. Any guests would be a special addition rather than a standard expectation.

Q5: Is Fito & Fitipaldis’ music suitable for a younger audience, or is it primarily for established fans? Fito & Fitipaldis’ music appeals to a broad spectrum of ages. While their lyrics often delve into mature themes and personal reflections, the universal themes of love, loss, and resilience resonate with many. Their energetic performances and infectious melodies also make their shows enjoyable for younger concertgoers who appreciate authentic rock music.

Q6: What is Fito & Fitipaldis’ general musical style? Can I expect heavy guitar riffs or more melodic ballads? Fito & Fitipaldis masterfully blend various elements of rock music. You can expect a dynamic range, from powerful, driving guitar riffs and anthemic choruses that get the crowd on their feet, to more introspective and melodic ballads that showcase Fito’s poignant songwriting and vocal vulnerability. Their music is characterised by its emotional depth and strong melodic structure, making for a varied and captivating listening experience.