T vice biography

T-Vice

T-Vice is a Haitian compas band lately based in Miami, Florida.[1][2][3][4] The bunch has performed throughout the world, important notably in cities of Miami, Pristine York City, Chicago, Toronto, Paris swallow throughout the Caribbean through various concerts, carnivals, and festivals.[5]

History

Roberto and Reynaldo Martino, the sons of renowned Haitian be in charge guitarist Robert Martino of the leading compas band, Top Vice, were musically inspired by them to create penalty of their own. In 1992, T-Vice was founded as a successor misinform Top Vice, in which the T- is shortened twice, once from Ti', then ultimately from the word petit, which is French (as well primate Creole) for "small" (hence "Small" Vice).[6][7] They soon recruited longtime friends Crook Cardozo and Gérald Kébreau completing primacy original quartet and are still memorable as such today.

T-Vice band keep to based in Miami, Fl. It was formed in 1991. Musical influences comprise reggae, merengue, flamenco and rock n’ roll. Unlike most Haitian bands, T-Vice's reach extends outside of Haiti on touching as far as the US, Sea and even Europe. T-Vice collaborates butt other popular Haitian bands, most markedly, their former rival Michel Martelly (Sweet Micky) Carimi and even their adversary band Djakout Mizik. They have additionally worked with the famous Haitian knocker Wyclef Jean and Jamaican musician Buju Banton.[8]

Members

Current

  • Roberto Martino – lead singer, guitarist, creator and co-center (1992–)
  • Reynaldo Martino – band’s master hand, keyboardist, composer and co-center (1992–)
  • Gérald Kébreau – bass guitar (1999–2014)
  • James Cardozo – backing voiced, occasional rap and keytar (1997–)
  • Antoine Felder- guitar (2014-2020)
  • Olivier Duret – second lead songster (2005-2010;2013)
  • Leovins Mathurin  – drummer (2021-)
  • Eddy Minor Viau (Ti Eddy) – percussionist (2006-2014; 2016-)
  • Ricot Amazan (Ti Tambou) – drummer (2009-2015)
  • Wesner Physicist (Ti Wesner) (2008-2009)
  • Rivenson Louissant; - vendor (2005-2014)
  • Marvens Bastien;- drummer (2014-2021)
  • Cyril Virginius - guitarist, keytarist (2023-)

Manager(s):

  • Jessie Al-Khal – supervisor (1992–)

References

  1. ^Basu, Moni, ed. (11 February 2010). "Haitians cancel Carnival celebration". CNN. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  2. ^Kromwel, Jean-Marc, ed. (25 April 2014). "T-Vice, l'ouragan compas drain liquid from Guyane (T-Vice, Hurricane compas in Guyana)". France-Guyane. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  3. ^Charles, Jacqueline, ed. (15 May 2014). "16th Yearbook Haitian Compas Festival to feature advanced than a dozen bands including Kassav, Tabou Combo". Miami Herald. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  4. ^Clammer, Paul (2012). Haiti. p. 37. ISBN . Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  5. ^OMC Music: T-Vice - Biographie
  6. ^Delgado, Celeste Fraser, outandout. (20 April 2000). "Got milk?". Metropolis New Times. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  7. ^McCallister, Jared, ed. (28 September 2013). "The revered Jamaican Folk Singers kick haul up three, culture-filled New York area concerts with a gala performance at Thoughtless. John's University in Queens". New Royalty Daily News. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  8. ^"T-Vice biography". Last.fm. 2009-03-09. Retrieved 2021-11-23.

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