BIO OF
BAND: TYNTED
Members of band Tynted:
Members (above, from left to
right): Juhad (drummer), Kamalicca
(manager, lead singer), Sebastian Leal (lead/rhythm
guitar player, backup singer/screamer)
Band’s hometown: Houston, Texas
Style of music: Alternative
Praises: From Conrad Dimanche, Sr. Director of A & R at
Bad Boy Entertainment:
“I think you guys are a great band, and whoever’s on
guitar is dope.”
From Eric Beasley, Director of A & R at Asylum Records:
“I was expecting to criticize your band, but the songs
are perfect - I could not find anything wrong with
them!”
Influences: Metallica, Iron Maiden, Guns N’ Roses, Van
Halen, Janis Joplin
Training of band members: Professional training from
reputable coaches
Vocal training of lead singer Kamalicca: Voice coach
Eric Bruner, whose students included record label
recording artists, an American Idol finalist, and former
Billboard top 10 artists
Compliments received from audience at our shows: 1)
“Great songs!” 2) “You guys were awesome!” 3) “Excellent
singing!” 4) “You were so energetic on stage- where’d
you get all your energy from?” 5) “Guitar player sounds
like a veteran performer with over 15 years of
experience!” 6) “I enjoyed the band’s performance!” 7)
“You remind me of Janis Joplin!” 8) “He is the best
guitar player in town!” 9) “Out of all bands heard
tonight, yours is the best.” 10) “You really rocked the
stage tonight!”
Band’s progress: On Jul. 19, 2009, majority of the
audience at Meridian (best club in Houston according to
Channel 2) voted to have Tynted perform on the main
stage at Meridian on Sept. 25, 2009. Right after Sept.
25th show, people surrounded and complimented singer and
guitar player. Received great crowd response at
national-level venues such as Meridian (now called Wired
Live) and at Scout Bar as well as Don Hill’s in New York
City
Unique entertaining factors of band: 1) Extreme energy
of lead singer 2) Highly skilled, innovative guitar
player 3) Very creative drummer
Some interesting audience reactions to songs at recent
shows: 1) Applause 2) Screaming 3) Undivided attention/
absorption in band’s performance |