Artist Info: 10 Ton

Funk/rock/metal band from Reno, Nevada.

On its debut CD, 10 Ton puts the fun in funk on these 10 tight tracks. The lead singer sounds like Mike Patton of Faith No More. Imagine members of Parliament, Faith No More and maybe the Chili Peppers forming a band. This is one of Reno’s more fun bands that doesn’t take itself too seriously. If you’re looking for proof, check out its alternately death metal, then lounge-version of Barry Manilow’s “Copacabana.” [read more...]