Iñaki ‘Uoho’: about Robe, his physical collapse in the last 20 days and his new band
Musician Iñaki ‘Uoho’ Antón shares insights on his recent health issues and the formation of his new band, Rebrote, following the death of his longtime friend Robe Iniesta.
Iñaki ‘Uoho’ Antón, a prominent musician from Bilbao, recently underwent major heart surgery following a period of physical decline. Just before his operation, he received the devastating news of the death of Robe Iniesta, his close friend and bandmate from the iconic Spanish rock group Extremoduro, with whom he had shared nearly three decades of musical history. This loss has profoundly affected Uoho, who expressed disbelief at Iniesta's passing, highlighting the deep bond they shared over the years.
Amid these challenging circumstances, Uoho introduced his new band, Rebrote, signaling a new chapter in his music career after facing significant health challenges. Despite undergoing five surgeries in just two weeks, he remains determined to move forward creatively and honor the legacy of his late friend. Uoho’s resilience is evident as he navigates his own recovery while also continuing to contribute to the music scene with fresh projects.
The formation of Rebrote comes at a time of emotional turmoil for Uoho, but it also reflects the enduring power of music as a means of coping with loss. As he opens up about his experiences, Uoho not only pays tribute to Iniesta's memory but also inspires others facing similar hardships to find strength and purpose through creativity. This new venture marks an important milestone in Uoho's life, showcasing his ability to transform personal pain into musical expression.