current_members years_active label article_title background genre origin name
corinne , jimmy , kyle , jethro , blake , sean 2000 -- present surrender , megalith , bacteria buffet los furios
 group_or_band punk rock , ska , reggae vancouver , british columbia los furios
los furios

los furios is a six-piece band from vancouver , british columbia which has performed across western canada since 2000 .
los furios began adding horns to the line-up in 2001 and have been evolving their blend of punk , ska , and reggae ever since .
the band has variously featured a two - or three-piece horn section complemented by distinct songwriters and vocalists .
this instrumentation adds to their diverse sound .
noticeable influences in their sound include acts such as the clash , sublime , fishbone , and rancid .
the 6-song ep `` los furios '' -lrb- surrender records 2003 -rrb- was the first release to feature the horn driven sound people have come to associate with the band .
their 2004 release `` warning shot '' -lrb- megalith records usa/bacteria buffet records cdn -rrb- sold over 5000 copies , mostly at the live shows , and received rave reviews from college radio dj 's across the country .
`` warning shot '' fully displays the diverse influences of the group , ranging from rocksteady reggae to so-cal punk & ska .
some of their highlight gigs include two opening spots at the commodore ballroom -lrb- house of blues -rrb- , first with fishbone and later with the tokyo ska paradise orchestra .
they have been invited to play the victoria ska fest three years running , including a headlining spot on the 2005 bill with fishbone and long beach short bus .
the vans warped tour has also taken notice of the band , featuring them on their 2005 tour .
other acts that have shared a stage with the furios include bedouin soundclash , the pietasters , chris murray , the dreadnoughts , monkey , the planet smashers , flashlight brown , the toasters , big d and the kids table , doa , mad bomber society , general rudie , the evaporators , the english beat , and the smugglers .
