Chino Moreno

American singer and guitarist

Chino Moreno - Artists & Creatives born June 20th, 1973
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Originated as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the band Deftones, contributing to the nu-metal genre. Formed the side project Team Sleep, releasing a self-titled album in 2005. Provided vocals for the band Crosses, which blended elements of electronic and rock music. Participated in various collaborative projects, enhancing the music scene with unique sound and artistic vision.

Led Deftones to a Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance in 2001

Released a self-titled album with Team Sleep

Contributed to the Crosses project blending electronic and rock

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