Biography

Thomas Cryer II a.k.a. Tasche began singing at the age of 5. By the time he was 15 was touring with the Godfather of Gospel Music and writer of “Oh Happy Day” Edwin Hawkins. Upon completing High School, He attended the Grove School of Music’s Keyboard Instruction Program in Southern California. After graduating Tasche decided to move back to northern California and pursue a formal education at University of California at Berkeley where while he was studying he was also touring with two major label artists Toni Tony Tone! and Kenny Lattimore. After graduating with a B.A. degree in Sociology he started his own audio production company Tasche Vibe Music, Inc. While producing albums for numerous independent artists in Hip Hop, R&B/Soul, Rap, Jazz, Blues and Rock genres of music, Tasche has toured performed and toured all over the world with many major and independent artists like Cee Lo Green, Israel Houghton and Sheila E. In addition to that, he has worked with numerous major motion picture soundtracks for clients such as Sony Music Entertainment Inc., Motown/Universal, Columbia and Walt Disney Records. Currently, as a lead vocalist/keyboardist, Tasche is the bandleader of his corporate band, Vybe Society. This group which features and performs various genres such as, Top 40, Jazz, Funk, Gospel, Rock, Country, Latin & Classical Music travels regionally.