Hip-Hop

Without deep and profound darkness in our world, the glimmering of light would almost certainly go unnoticed—merely a continuation of normalcy and sameness—nothing all that spectacular. There is perhaps no one who understands this better than Chelson Strong, otherwise known as Kaveman, the multifaceted Detroit M.C. currently poised to take the nation and the world by storm.
Kaveman is many things—humorous, smooth, aggressive and insightful. Growing up in Detroit, Kave has witnessed firsthand some of the coldest, most ruthless sides of humanity.

1. A psychedelic rock band from US. Their first album, which was recorded in Florida, has become a collectors' item and is full of dual guitar work with the extended track Play the stand out song. They relocated to East Lansing, Michigan and Detroit to record their second album and whilst in Michigan they gigged with several local bands like The Rationals, The Woolies and Ormandy.
Joey Murcia was also connected with Florida bands. Ex-Birdwatchers and went on to play in Life. He later became a renowned studio musician, working with Jay Ferguson, Joe Cocker, the Bee Gees and Joe Walsh.

The Tones are progressive masters in the creation of soulful, honest hip hop in its most appealing form. Being compared to the likes of Blackstar, Tribe Called Quest, Slum Village, De La Soul, Little Brother and even Mobb Deep, many might wonder how such a sound can be derived from the California Bay Area.
This versatile duo consists of rapper-producer, Retro, and rapper-singer, Suhn. Since the group first formed in 2001, The Tones have toured with the likes of Common, Slum Village, Little Brother, Roots’ drummer QuestLove, and Dr.