Angel | "The Curt" | Sonte

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Born and raised in Philadelphia suburbs, Sante started playing drums at age 10. It was obvious at an early age his hard hitting energetic style turned people on. Early influences included: Mitch Mitchell of the Hendrix Experience, John Bonham of Led Zeppelin and Keith Moon of the Who. Later he was influenced by drummer Bill Bruford of the groups Yes, Genesis & U.K., and by Stewart Copeland of The Police. Well known on the Philadelphia original music scene, he's played with Combustion, The Sites, Strychnine Devine, Laura Mann and Crazy Bob. Former band mates describe him as "Having an aggressive style", "Explosive" and "An animal that should be caged". Alternative Press Magazine called his drumming volcanic! Fans have told him, "It looks like you’re trying to destroy the drums" and "Dude, you play with fierce intensity". What he does cannot be captured on any recording device. You have to see it to believe it!