Country of origin: Peru Location: Arequipa, Arequipa Status: Active Formed in: 2002 Genre: Folk Metal Lyrical themes: History and folklore of South American native cultures Current label: Unsigned/independent Years active: 2002-? (as Ch'aska), ?-present Contact: info@chaskamusic.com Left to right: Ronald Quispe, Hernán Gonzales, Hueso Raffo, Giovanni Villar and Fabián Flores Castro. Ch'aska is a Quechua word that was used by the Incas to mention the most shining star in the skies. This word is especially associated with the planet Venus. Quechua is the ancestral language of the Incas still spoken in the Andean regions of Peru and other ...