Los ajenos y los rabanes biography
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Los Rabanes
Musical ensemble from Panama
Los Rabanes is a Latin Grammy winning skarock fusion band from Chitré, Herrera, Panama.
Los ajenos y los rabanes biography
With a career spanning two decades and eight albums, they are considered pioneers in the region, and are the first band from Central America to win a Latin Grammy in the Best Rock Album Category.
Style
The lyrical style of Los Rabanes is a mix between Panamanian Spanish and English.
Even if some choruses are fully or partly in English, most of the lyrics in the songs are in Spanish, using English only to express sarcasm, satire or parody.
History
After the breakup of their bands "Rum & Coke" and "El Décimo Piso" in the early 1990s, childhood friends Emilio Regueira, Christian Torres and Javier Saavedra began playing in small pubs and bars during the weekends in Chitré, Herrera, in 1992.
Those early shows made a big impact in the local scene, for their energy, and their extravagant stage appearance. In 1995, , former drummer and current