It's a Cha Cha Rock
- Podcast Episode
- 2022
Could a 1960s band from Peru be the original punk rockers? We'll meet Erwin Flores, frontman of Los Saicos, whose visceral rebel yell would later echo throughout punk music. Also - punk's su... Read allCould a 1960s band from Peru be the original punk rockers? We'll meet Erwin Flores, frontman of Los Saicos, whose visceral rebel yell would later echo throughout punk music. Also - punk's surprising and deep Latin roots go all the way back to the Cuban cha cha chá in a song that ... Read allCould a 1960s band from Peru be the original punk rockers? We'll meet Erwin Flores, frontman of Los Saicos, whose visceral rebel yell would later echo throughout punk music. Also - punk's surprising and deep Latin roots go all the way back to the Cuban cha cha chá in a song that would become a punk anthem for generations to come: "Louie, Louie," recorded by Patti Smit... Read all