The renowned national rock manager, Peter Deantoni, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 76. Deantoni, known for his role with artists like Color Humano, Vox Dei, and Pappo, published in 2023 "From A to Z with Peter Deantoni - I keep rolling my way", where he compiled anecdotes from the rock world, from Almendra to ZZ Top without stops.
One of the highlights in Deantoni's life was the opportunity to accompany Pappo in a show opening for BB King at Obras in 1992, an event that marked a stage in his career. He fondly remembers the episodes experienced in his journey, such as the time he found himself in a risky situation at a barbecue, and how he resolved that circumstance.
Deantoni also had the chance to witness historic moments in rock, such as the friendship between Pappo and BB King, as well as Pappo's participation at Madison Square Garden in New York in 1993 alongside other blues legends. Furthermore, he witnessed the reaction of the audience and artists when they interacted on renowned stages.
On Monday, Peter Deantoni suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest, leaving a legacy of great stories and shared moments in the music scene. His daughter, Cecilia, informed about his passing on social media, where Deantoni was very active. His figure will always be associated with national and international rock, due to his dedication and involvement in memorable events that were captured in his memories and in his book "Pappo made in USA - On the Route of Delirium."
