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Mike Patton. Michael Allan Patton (born January 27, 1968) is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and voice actor, best known as the lead vocalist of the American rock bands Faith No More and Mr. Bungle. [1] Noted for his vocal proficiency, diverse singing techniques, wide range of projects, style-transcending influences, eccentric public ...
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Michael Allan Patton is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and voice actor, best known as the lead vocalist of the American rock bands Faith No More and Mr. Bungle. Noted for his vocal proficiency, diverse singing techniques, wide range of projects, style-transcending influences, eccentric public image and contempt for the music industry, Patton has earned critical praise and influenced ...
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Sep 14, 2016 · Her fifth solo record, Medúlla, was almost entirely a cappella, enlisting Patton’s services on two tracks: Pleasure Is All Mine and Where Is The Line. On the former, Mike’s an angel; the latter, meanwhile, has him unleash a booming bass that sounds a bit like Gollum. The pleasure is all ours, actually. N is for….
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Early days
The genesis of Faith No More was the group Sharp Young Men, formed in 1979, by vocalist Mike Morris and keyboardist Wade Worthington. Drummer Mike Bordin and bassist Billy Gould joined afterwards. Morris called the name "a piss-take on all the 'elegant' groups at the time". Later, he proposed the name Faith In No Man, but eventually the band settled on Bordin's suggestion, Faith No Man (stylized as Faith. No Man). The band recorded "Quiet in Heaven/Song of Liberty", released in 1983. The song...
We Care a Lot and Introduce Yourself
After the name change, the band initially started recording We Care a Lot without backing from a record label and, after pooling their money, recorded five songs. This gained the attention of Ruth Schwartz, who was then forming the independent label Mordam Records, under which the band, after getting the necessary financial support, finished and released the album. It was the first official release for both the band and the label. In late 1986, Faith No More was signed to Los Angeles label Sl...
Mike Patton joins and The Real Thing
Mosley was replaced with singer Mike Patton in 1988. Patton, who was singing with his high school band, Mr. Bungle, was recruited at Martin's suggestion after he heard Mr. Bungle's first demo tape, The Raging Wrath of the Easter Bunny. According to Patton, he first met the band during a 1986 gig at "a pizza parlor" in his hometown of Eureka, California. Two weeks after joining Faith No More, he had written the lyrics to the songs that made up the Grammy award-nominated The Real Thing, which w...
Faith No More's music is generally considered to be alternative metal, experimental rock, funk metal, alternative rock, and rap metal; however, as Faith No Man, their sound was described as post-punk. The band's first single from 1983, "Quiet in Heaven/Song of Liberty", was labelled as a "solid post-punk/pre-goth single". These elements endured dur...
In a 2015 article by Artistdirect, the musicians Duff McKagan, Chino Moreno, Serj Tankian, Corey Taylor, Max Cavalera and Jonathan Davis all praised the band for their significance and influence. Nirvana bassist, and co-founder, Krist Novoselic cited Faith No More as a band that "paved the way for Nirvana" in the late 1980s. Robert Plant, singer of...
1979–1984: Early shows1985–1986: We Care a Lot Tour1987–1988: Introduce Yourself Tour1989–1991: The Real Thing TourFaith No More at AllMusicFaith No More discography at Discogs- 1979–1998, 2009–present
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Patton started the band Peeping Tom in 2000. He also joined Lovage. In 2001 Tomahawk released their first album. Patton sang on The Dillinger Escape Plan 's third EP, Irony Is a Dead Scene. He sung on Handsome Boy Modeling School 's 2004 album White People. In 2005 he released an album with Melt-Banana called Animali In Calore Surriscaldati Con ...
Mike Patton. Patton performing with Fantômas at Quart Festival, Norway on July 9, 2005. Mike Patton started out his career in Mr. Bungle, with Trevor Dunn and Trey Spruance, by the age of 19 he was already poached by stadium rock band Faith No More . He has been a part of countless projects and solo albums, including Mr. Bungle and Fantômas ...
