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Bang Tango
Origin Los Angeles, California, USA
Genre(s) Funk metal
Glam metal
Hard rock
Years active 1987–1995
1997–present
Label(s) World of Hurt (1989)
MCA (1989–1993)
Music for Nations (1993–1995)
Shrapnel (2003–2005)
Perris (2005–present)
Website http://www.bangtango.com/

Bang Tango is an American funk-infused glam metal band. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Funk rock (also typed as funk-rock) is a music genre that fuses Funk and rock elements Glam metal (also known as pop metal) is a sub-genre of Heavy metal music that arose in the late 1970s and early 1980s in the United States. Hard rock (also referred to as heavy rock) is a variation of Rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage and Psychedelic rock In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music MCA Records was an American -based record company owned by MCA Inc Music for Nations was a British Independent record label focusing mainly on rock and metal. Shrapnel Records is a Guitar -oriented Record label started in 1980 by record producer Mike Varney. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Funk is an American musical style that originated in the mid- to late-1960s when African American musicians blended Soul music, Soul Funk rock (also typed as funk-rock) is a music genre that fuses Funk and rock elements Glam metal (also known as pop metal) is a sub-genre of Heavy metal music that arose in the late 1970s and early 1980s in the United States.

The band formed in 1987 in Los Angeles, California and were signed to MCA Records that same year. See also Musical groups established in 1987 Record labels established in 1987 Events Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West MCA Records was an American -based record company owned by MCA Inc Psycho Café (the band's debut album) was released in 1989 and, although MTV gave considerable exposure to the single "Someone Like You," the album wasn't able to crossover to mainstream success. Psycho Café is the first full length album from the band Bang Tango. This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1989 MTV ( Music Television) is an American Cable television network based in New York City.

Nevertheless, the group trekked on until 1995 when they split up. See also 1995 in music (UK Musical groups established in 1995 Record Bang Tango then reformed in 1996 only to disband again in 1998. In 1999, the band reformed to mount a national tour, Lesté and original bassist Kyle Kyle (born Kyle Keiderling) joining forces with former bay area S.F. Altar Boys punk rock guitarist Mattie B. The SF Altar Boys were a San Francisco based Punk rock group that existed between 1993 to 1998 The tour was a success and a record was in the works but nothing was released. Lesté reformed the band yet again in 2002, albeit structured around a revolving door of lesser-known musicians. This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 2002 Many of those were also members of Lesté's more modern sounding alt-metal outfit Beautiful Creatures. Alternative metal is an eclectic form of Heavy metal music that gained popularity in the early 1990s alongside grunge. Beautiful Creatures are a hard rock band formed in 2000 and are led by that veteran denizen of the Sunset Strip Joe Leste, who had spent most of the 1980s with

Lesté was reportedly briefly hired as singer for L.A. Guns, but no albums were recorded with him. LA Guns is an American rock band whose music is frequently associated with the L Lesté and Tracii Guns played together on a cover of Def Leppard's "Rock Brigade" on the Def Leppard tribute album Leppardmania and on a cover of Guns N' Roses's "Mr. Tracii Guns (born Tracy Ulrich on January 20, 1966) is an American Heavy metal guitarist who has played with a number of well-known Guns N' Roses is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985 Brownstone" on the Guns N' Roses tribute album A Rock Tribute To Guns N' Roses.

Kyle Kyle was later in The Newlydeads with Taime Downe of Faster Pussycat fame. The Newlydeads were an Industrial rock band founded by Faster Pussycat singer Taime Downe. Taime Downe (born Gustave Molvik Jr) is an American musician who first became notable as the lead singer of 1980s Sleaze Faster Pussycat is an American Hard rock band from Los Angeles California formed in 1986 named after the 1965 film Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

Mark Knight is currently fronting his new project "Gravy" along with Mark Tremalgia. Gravy released their debut album Bones in 2003.


Contents

Band members

Former members

(This is a partial list. Bang Tango is an American Funk - infused Hard rock and Glam metal band Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles The electric bass guitar (also called electric bass, or simply bass; ˈbeɪs as in "base" is a Stringed instrument played primarily with the A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells It does not include all of the members that have toured with the band, especially during the late 80's. )

Lead vocals

Joe Lesté

Drums

Guitars

Bass

Discography

Studio albums

Date of Release Title Label US Billboard Peak US sales
1989 Psycho Café MCA 58
1991 Dancin' on Coals MCA 113
1994 Love After Death Music for Nations Did not chart
September 14, 2004 Ready To Go Shrapnel Did not chart
May 9, 2006 From the Hip Perris Not yet charted

Live and compilation albums

Date of Release Title Label US Billboard Peak US sales
1989 Live Injection (live) World of Hurt 95
1992 Ain't No Jive...Live! (live) MCA 33
November 10, 1998 Live (live) Cleopatra 96
May 25, 1999 United & Live (live) Import Did not chart
November 23, 1999 Greatest Tricks (compilation) Cleopatra Did not chart
August 24, 2004 The Ultimate Bang Tango: Rockers and Thieves (compilation) Lemon Did not chart

External links

Alex Grossi is an American guitarist best known as the former guitarist of heavy metal band Quiet Riot. Psycho Café is the first full length album from the band Bang Tango. MCA Records was an American -based record company owned by MCA Inc Dancin' On Coals is an album by the band Bang Tango. Track listing "Soul to Soul" "Untied and True" "Emotions MCA Records was an American -based record company owned by MCA Inc Love After Death is a Bang Tango album Track listing New Generation My Favorite 9 Feeling Nothin' Don't Count Music for Nations was a British Independent record label focusing mainly on rock and metal. Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Ready to Go is an album by the band Bang Tango. Track listing Ready to Go I Came to See You It Ain't Easy Rainy Shrapnel Records is a Guitar -oriented Record label started in 1980 by record producer Mike Varney. Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. From the Hip is a Bang Tango album Track listing It's All Ok Ain't Nothing Better Go Go Go Carry Me Up Live Injection is a Bang Tango live EP Track listing Push to Shove Futurama Love Injection Do What You're Told Ain't No Jive Live! is a live EP by the band Bang Tango. Track listing "Dancin' On Coals" "Twentieth Century MCA Records was an American -based record company owned by MCA Inc Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Live is a Bang Tango live album Track listing Dressed Up Vamp 20th Century Boy Soul to Soul I'm In Love Cleopatra Records is a Los Angeles -based Independent record label. Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) United & Live is a live album by the band Bang Tango. Track listing Dressed Up Vamp 20th Century Boy Soul to Soul Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Greatest Tricks is a Bang Tango compilation album Track listing Daddy Children of the Revolution (T-Rex cover Cuts Cleopatra Records is a Los Angeles -based Independent record label. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " The Ultimate Bang Tango Rockers And Thieves is an album by the band Bang Tango.
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