los kahunas

Bio:

Los Kahunas cultivan el Surf Instrumental de manera depurada y exquisita, reviviendo el espíritu de la California de principios de los 60s y brindando un variopinto repertorio de composiciones totalmente originales y versiones de temas clásicos, sumados al vestuario y las coreografías características del género. Durante su fructífera carrera, este elegante combo instrumental ha llegado a presentarse en los más importantes escenarios de la escena musical local: The Roxy, Niceto, La Trastienda , El Teatro, Unione e Benevolenza, Hard Rock Café, el festival internacional B.A. Stomp! y un largo etc., compartiendo escenario con bandas del calibre de Massacre, Mal Momento, Expulsados y en el festival del 9 de Julio en el estadio de Vélez Sarsfield organizado por La Renga. Contando con 2 Cds larga duración y un split editados de manera local e internacional junto al sello de Detroit No Fun records, su calidad musical ha sido reconocida por grandes del Rock Argentino como Gustavo Nápoli de La Renga y Sr. Flavio de los Fabulosos Cadillacs, quienes participan de manera estelar en su ultimo Cd, “Otro reverberante encuentro con Los Kahunas”. Además, son co-fundadores del evento surf-instro más importante de la Argentina, llamado "Surf Party", el cual lleva realizadas 4 ediciones por las cuales ya pasaron artistas del calibre de Gustavo Napoli (La Renga) , Danny Amis (Los Straijackets), Wallas (Massacre), Marcelo Pocavida, Marcelo y Sebastian (Expulsados) etc. Con el video de su nuevo corte “6G15” ya en rotación y con mas de 100 shows en su haber, en los que han recorrido localidades como La Plata , Azul, Neuquén, Rawson, Comodoro Rivadavia y Puerto Madryn entre otras, Los Kahunas se preparan para próximas actuaciones por el interior del país y en Junio de 2010 realizarán su primera gira europea actuando en Italia, dentro del festival Surfer Joe, y en España junto a Los Blue Marinos. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Los Kahunas cultivate the Instrumental Surf in a polished and exquisite way, re-living through the spirit of California..s early 60s and offering a many-colored digest of totally original compositions and versions of classic songs, added to the wardrobe and the choreographies typical of the surf genre. During his fruitful career, this elegant instro combo has managed to appear in the most important stages of the musical local scene: The Roxy, Niceto, La Trastienda , El Teatro, Unione e Benevolenza, Hard Rock Café, the international festival B.A. Stomp! etc., sharing stage with huge bands like Massacre, Mal Momento, Expulsados and in the festival of July 9 in Vélez Sarsfield's stadium organized by La Renga. With 2 CDs and a split edited local and international way together with the Detroit label Not Fun records, his musical quality has been recognized by big stars of the Argentine Rock as La Renga..s Gustavo Nápoli and Fabulosos Cadillacs Sr. Flavio, who take part in a stellar way in his last CD, “Otro reverberante encuentro con Los Kahunas”. In addition, they are co-founders of the most important surf - instro evnt in Argentina, so called " Surf Party ", which takes realized 4 editions for which already there participate artists like Gustavo Napoli (La Renga), Danny Amis (Los Straijackets), Wallas (Massacre), Marcelo Pocavida, Marcelo and Sebastian (Expulsados) etc. With the video of his new cut "6G15" already in rotation and more than 100 shows in his credit, in which they have crossed localities as La Plata, Azul, Neuquén, Rawson, Comodoro Rivadavia and Puerto Madryn among others, Los Kahunas are prepared for next gigs all around his country, and in June of 2010 they will realize his first European tour performing in Italy, in the Surfer Joe festival, and in Spain with Los Blue Marinos.

Member Since:

julio 03, 2005

Members:

BIG PAPU: lead guitar --- ALEXIS B. : drums --- ANTONIO CARLOS: guitar --- DAMIAN BALDI: bass guitar

Influences:

EDDIE AND THE SHOWMEN, THE ASTRONAUTS, THE SURFARIS, DICK DALE, THE VENTURES, THE SHADOWS, LINK WRAY, DAVIE ALLAN, THE EL CAMINOS, STRAITJACKETS, THE HUNTINGTON CADS, THE FATHOMS, SATAN..S PILGRIMS, THE PHANTOM SURFERS, JON & THE NIGHTRIDERS, 60..s JAPANESE ELEKI SOUND. JAMES CALVIN WILSEY. ..

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Record Label:

oleoducto (Argentina) - www.nofunrecords.com (USA)