Biography
There is more than one artist named Tung:
1. Stoner/sludge/doom metal from Ventura, California
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2. Tung is an American bassist / songwriter / producer. Tung has played bass, contrabass guitar and guitar in a number of bands, including Clave Sol, Jimmy and the Faceplants, nFuZr, Oday Project, The Other People, Ziusudra, Mugley's Other, Stormcock, Dreamhouse, Baby Talk, and Kingvega$, and as a solo artist.
The Ziusudra single is Tung's first release, first offered in 2000 and now available worldwide via digital download.
3. TUNG is an aggressive heavy rock band that is heavily influenced by blues, metal, sensual angst, and hatred overtones.
TUNG won the 2000 Song Slam battle of the bands held at Century Lounge in Providence, RI. In 2003, WMFO FM ranked TUNG #3 Indie bands of 2002. TUNG has made radio appearances on WSMU 91.1FM & WAAF's Baystate Rock with Carmelita. TUNG has also played numerous benefit shows (9/11, Breast Cancer, Homeless, Leukemia, and many more).
Dave Tung said in an interview done with Big Pete Rock, "We love to play, it's not about the money, it's about the feeling you get when you look out in a crowd and see a sea of people digging your music, and the wave of people that are trying to get out of the way of that same carnage! I'd play in a closet if you told me that there would be a crowd there".
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