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John McCrea (born June 25, 1964) is an American singer and musician. He is a founding member of the band Cake. He is the vocalist and primary lyricist for the band, in addition to playing acoustic guitar, vibraslap, and piano. He also programs drums and does mixing work while he and the rest of the band have produced all of their albums.
Cake is an American rock band from Sacramento, California, consisting of singer John McCrea, trumpeter Vince DiFiore, guitarist Xan McCurdy, bassist Daniel McCallum, and drummer Todd Roper. The band has been noted for McCrea's sarcastic lyrics and deadpan vocals, and their wide-ranging musical influences, including norteño, country music ...
Nov 12, 2018 · CAKE's lead singer John McCrea talks to Stereogum about their first new song in eight years, "Sinking Ship", and their activism for causes like HeadCount and Doctors Without Borders. He also reflects on the challenges of being an independent artist in the music industry and the importance of unionizing.
Sep 11, 2023 · CAKE formed in 1991, and their sound has remained consistent and recognizable throughout with crunchy guitar riffs, stripped-back production, and prominent trumpet lines topped off by McCrea's...
Aug 8, 2019 · John McCrea talks about co-headlining with Ben Folds, releasing new singles and playing Golden 1 Center for the first time in years. He also shares his views on R.E.M., Trump and the Age of Aquarius.
CAKE is an American alternative rock band from Sacramento, California. Consisting of singer John McCrea, trumpeter Vince DiFiore, guitarist Xan McCurdy, bass...
John McCrea, the lead singer of Cake, talks about his band's music, politics, and fan engagement in this interview with HeadCount, a non-profit organization that promotes voter registration and civic participation. He discusses how he tries to infuse a sense of populism in his communication with fans, and the various reactions that invokes.
