Barenaked Ladies (o BNL abreviado) es un grupo Canadiense de rock alternativo formado por Kevin Hearn, Ed Robertson, Steven Page, Tyler Stewart, y Jim Creeggan. La banda se formó en 1988 en Scarborough, Ontario, un suburbio de Toronto. BNL tiene una gran reputación como banda en directo y son especialmente conocidos por improvisar canciones cómicas durante sus actuaciones
La primera grabación del grupo, Buck Naked, publicada en 1989, se grabó en sótanos y habitaciones, y en ella solo participaron Steve y Ed.
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
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