Considered one of the leading exponents of the rock barrial (suburban rock)
movement, Los Piojos were an Argentine rock band formed in 1988 in Palomar,
Buenos Aires. Fronted by charismatic frontman Andrés “Ciro” Martínez, the band
enjoyed massive success in their native Argentina during the 90s with their
eclectic brand of rock’n’roll, incorporating elements from candombe, tango, and
funk. Even before they released their first album, the band had already received
the blessing of underground rock legends Patricio Rey y Los Redonditos de Ricota
and participated in an anti-skinhead ...