Chino Moreno

Chino Moreno
Chino Moreno
	Moreno with Deftones at River City Rockfest in San Antonio, 2014
Background information
Birth name	Camillo Wong Moreno
Born	June 20, 1973 (age 51); Sacramento, California, U.S.
Genres	Alternative metal; alternative rock; experimental rock; post-metal; post hardcore; art rock; electronic rock; nu metal;
Occupation(s)	Singer; musician; songwriter;
Instrument(s)	Vocals; guitar;
Years active	1988–present
Member of	Deftones; Team Sleep; Crosses; Palms; Saudade;

Camillo "Chino" Wong Moreno^[1]^[2] (born June 20, 1973) is an American musician who is best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the metal band Deftones. He is also a member of the side-project groups Team Sleep, Crosses, and Palms.

Moreno is known for his dramatic tenor voice^[3] and distinctive screams. In 2007, he was placed at number 51 in Hit Parader's "Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time".^[4]

^ "Case No. 9-97 DIVISION OF LABOR STANDARDS ENFORCEMENT, California" (PDF). dir.ca.gov. January 12, 1998.
^ "Chino Moreno | Yamaha Artists".
^ Staff, Loudwire (February 7, 2023). "10 Best Rappers in Rock Music". Loudwire. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
^ "Hit Parader's Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time". Hearya.com. Archived from the original on December 24, 2006. Retrieved November 28, 2017.

[1] "Case No. 9-97 DIVISION OF LABOR STANDARDS ENFORCEMENT, California" (PDF). dir.ca.gov. January 12, 1998.

[yahama-2] "Chino Moreno | Yamaha Artists".

[3] Staff, Loudwire (February 7, 2023). "10 Best Rappers in Rock Music". Loudwire. Retrieved April 16, 2024.

[4] "Hit Parader's Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time". Hearya.com. Archived from the original on December 24, 2006. Retrieved November 28, 2017.

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