Los Shains | ar

The Shains are a Peruvian rock icon, a band that started as many imitators as the British sound, way to surf and garage. From its founding in 1964 did not stay for any edition of this last record. Were several musicians who passed through the band, as the brothers Juan Luis and Raul Preyra, bassist Pico Ego Aguirre, but not be enshrined until the incorporation of one of the most remarkable figures of the scene of Peru, Gerardo Manuel, who Dolton leaves to `s to join the Shains. Like most Latin bands, as the sixties progressed their sound was closer...

A surf / garage band from Peru, who had that characteristic early to mid-sixties guitar and farfisa sound that all fans of the genre like. Their albums mostly include cover versions of well known songs and in all they've released six albums and over thirty singles. Los Shain's were the best selling garage band from Peru in the 60's decade, they play extremely fast with loud screaming vocals - true wild style garage beat. The band was founded by Enrique "Pico" Ego Aguirre, had some different line ups, but the most powerful includes Gerardo Manuel Rojas on vocals and the...