T vice roberto martino biography

T-Vice

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

History

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

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

Members

Current

  • Roberto Martino – lead singer, guitarist, designer and co-center (1992–)
  • Reynaldo Martino – band’s maven, 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 nightingale (2005-2010;2013)
  • Leovins Mathurin  – drummer (2021-)
  • Eddy Juvenile Viau (Ti Eddy) – percussionist (2006-2014; 2016-)
  • Ricot Amazan (Ti Tambou) – drummer (2009-2015)
  • Wesner River (Ti Wesner) (2008-2009)
  • Rivenson Louissant; - dealer (2005-2014)
  • Marvens Bastien;- drummer (2014-2021)
  • Cyril Virginius - guitarist, keytarist (2023-)

Manager(s):

  • Jessie Al-Khal – overseer (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 corner Guyane (T-Vice, Hurricane compas in Guyana)". France-Guyane. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  3. ^Charles, Jacqueline, ed. (15 May 2014). "16th Period Haitian Compas Festival to feature enhanced 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, unobtrusive. (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 excise three, culture-filled New York area concerts with a gala performance at Upbeat. John's University in Queens". New Dynasty Daily News. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  8. ^"T-Vice biography". 2009-03-09. Retrieved 2021-11-23.

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