Tony Choy Explained
| Tony Choy |
| Background: | solo_singer |
| Birth Name: | Antonio Choy |
| Birth Date: | 11 June 1971 |
| Birth Place: | Havana, Cuba |
| Instrument: | Bass guitar, vocals, drums |
| Occupation: | Musician |
| Associated Acts: | Atheist, Cynic, Pestilence, Area 305, C-187 |
| Website: | https://www.tonychoymusic.com |
Tony Choy (born June 11, 1971) is a Cuban-American electric bassist.[1] He was a session musician for some well-known technical death metal bands such as Atheist, Cynic and the Dutch band Pestilence. He is known for his use of the Slap & Pop playing technique, along with two-handed tapping.
He was also the founding member of the Grammy nominated Latin pop group named Area 305.
Discography
- Cynic – "Demo 1990" (1990)
- Cynic – "Roadrunner demo" (1991)
- Atheist – Unquestionable Presence (1991)
- Pestilence – Testimony of the Ancients (1991)
- Atheist – Elements (1993)
- Juan Gabriel – "Por Los Siglos" (2001)
- Area 305 – "Area 305" (2002)
- Area 305 – "Hay Que Cambiar" (2004)
- C-187 – "Collision" (2007)
- Pestilence – Resurrection Macabre (2009)
- Atheist – "Unquestionable Presence: Live At Wacken" (2009)
- Area 305 – "Versión 2.0" (2010)
Notes and References
- Web site: Former Atheist/Cynic Bassist Launches Synkronizity. https://archive.today/20120912150500/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=153811. dead. September 12, 2012. February 11, 2011. Blabbermouth.net. July 8, 2011.
