Caracas

Label: Independent
since circa 2011
"Wow. Fun, quirky. I really like it. So unusual from what we've been reviewing and critiquing (...) They're probably amazing to see live." - Mark Zubek, Angelo Dodaro, The Hit Song Hotline Podcast, Toronto (Feb 02, 2015) "Caracas has the ability to combine the energy of good ol’ punk music with Latin-infused guitar riffs, while maintaining the spunk needed to stand out in the business.” Natalie Hoy - The Permanent Rain Press “Oozes East Van multiculturalism(...) [Tambores y Tanques] is definitely worth a listen.” Charlotte - Vancouver Music Review "Victor and Javier's back and... more...

Band Videos

Bring on the Playtime (EP 2016)
From the office to the sandy beach..Caracas brings on the playtime! Video directed by Shaun Walfo...

Current Lineup

Javier Badillo
Vocals, Percussion, Cuatro, Samples
2011 - present
Victor Badillo
Vocals, Guitar
2011 - present
Ashish Joseph
Bass
2018 - present

Past Members

Arlan Wiesenthal
Bass
2013 - 2014
Aidan Rantoul
Engineer / Bass "tambores-y-tanques"
2013
Jorge Pedret
Vocals, Cuatro, Spanish Guitar, Percussion
2014 - 2015
Luis Garzon
Bass, Vocals
2014 - 2017
Heather Anderson
Trumpet, Vocals, Percussion
2014 - 2016
Enmanuel Moreno
Drums, Percussion
2014 - 2015
Greg Samek
Drums, Percussion
2015 - 2016
Unlinked Musician
Drums, Vocals
2016
Unlinked Musician
Bass
2016
Shawn Martin
Drums, Percussion
2016 - 2017
Isaac Godwin
Bass
2017 - 2018