SKA (esekaa in Guarani means "the herb" or something)
BIOGRAPHY
In the summer of 2002, in January, Ricardo Dario Lopez and Matthew are on an island in Brazil, the "Island of Honey." At that time Matthew says he wanted to form a group of ska-punk-reggae.
Back then the idea was born, that just for the summer would take shape.
Then Victor "Totito" Morel, a former teammate of Matthew joined the group. Began the first steps of the group. But I still needed a bassist, and talked with Guillermo Fernandez "Pinky," a friend of ours and joined the project, but then also end up playing the guitar. This was how we met John through a friend of "Totito", fitting perfectly into the group and then on again, with the entire group began the first tests.
remained so, then the first line of SKA: Matt (vocals), Dario (guitar), Victor (drums), William (guitar) and John (bass).
By 14 December the same year we first concert, "2nd. National Championship Skate ", and started the party.
By March 2003, with the idea of \u200b\u200bbringing wind instruments to the group, enter Gustavo (trombone), Omar (trombone) and Salvador (trumpet), and by April we give the second concert, playing in different pubs in the city , intercollegiate, college festivals, competitions, festivals and at home.
middle of that year, Gustavo, Omar and Savior leave the group, seeing well in the difficult task of getting new wind instruments. Passed through the group about 10 members, to training Current, Gabriel (tenor sax), Victor "Peter" (alto and baritone sax).
early December of that year we went to record our first demo with 4 songs, called "very Rutter," which was released on 27th of that same month, "Qix Skatepark, where we also used and celebrated our first anniversary.
And so, with 22 concerts, prominent among them those of Carapegua (Juanchi hometown), Underground Pub, Spring Festivals "Rock'Hayhu" and Rock Urban 2, Festival of Music Cultural Center Juan de Salazar, program Fan "on Channel 13 and the release of the demo" very Rutter, we closed the first year of life, leaving many hopes and plans for the coming year.
By 2004, the theme "wander" achieved great popularity, reaching number 2 of rancking of Rock & Pop, becoming one of the most requested tracks of the summer.
In March, William and Victor leave the group, entering junior at Marcelo Soler guitar and drums.
in June gave a concert at Radio Venus, which was broadcast live across the country and the world for real audio. In this concert extracted 3 tracks that would place him in a new reissue of the demo "very Rutter ", leading by name" + Rutter. "
were also invited to join the "Tour Jahapa" thus sharing the stage with the best national rock bands today and its grand finale in July at the Rowing Club, with more than 3,500 people and the group "Damn" in Argentina special guest for the event.
By August of that year, a national tragedy inspired us to help victims of the way we know we rock, organizing the Festival "SOS Rock", where in addition to bringing together the best groups in the country (Paiko, Flou , Ripe Banana Skins, dokman, Revolver, Area 69, and Nothing Deliverans) it grossed over 15 million Gs and 3 trucks full of medicines to those affected.
again in September are invited to the Spring Festival Rock & Pop, the "Rocka Urbana 3" and in October, opening for "2 Minutes", a legendary punk band from Argentina.
In November we took a break and took the opportunity to record a handful of issues that would come at some future material. In this recording we extracted the issue "because" where we present again our discontent with the government and the decree. We threw all the radios in late December. That same month
Junior is forced to leave the group and then joined Gabriel Fretes.
The 25, for Christmas, we are invited to play in Clorinda by the "disturbance", thus allowing us our first gig abroad and We ended the second year of the group.
In 2005 and played at major festivals, of which we can mention "Teen Summer 2005" organized by LMG and the celebration of the 9 years of Rock & Pop, a megafestival with artists such as Marky Ramone (Ramones ex legend Live punk rock) and Attaque 77, also legendary punk band from Argentina. Also in Ypacarai and Capiatá, satisfying our desire to play within the country and may well continue to offer our music to as many people as possible.
In March, the issue "because" reached number 1 ranking in the Rock & Pop
and recently Vol.2 Pilsen Rock festival, an event that brought together more than 50,000 people, besides the best national and international groups such as Paralamas Do Event, Ataque77, Vultures and Mice Parade, among others.
And so this party does not stop starting ...
Here 's a 4 track demo of a really good ska-punk band from Paraguay
that I personally like a lot ... I hope you enjoy! Greetings
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