Tom Torrento
Tom Torrento | |
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 Tom Torrento playing live with PBM | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Genres | Ska, Pop punk, Punk rock |
| Occupations | Ska musician, Rock musician, American trumpeter, songwriter |
| Instruments | Trumpet, Trombone |
| Years active | 1997-present |
| Labels | Poorboy records |
| Associated acts | PBM |
Tom Torrento is an American Musician from the band PBM. Torrento plays Trumpet for PBM and co-founded PBM in 1997 next to Nate Castle.
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PBM is an American rock band based out of Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 1997 by lead singer Nate Castle and trumpet player Tom Torrento, PBM (Poor Boy Music) has released two full-length albums - Overview (2003) and One Sip at a Time (2006).
Between 2003-2007, PBM performed more than 500 shows nationwide and traveled approximately 250,000 road miles on their tour bus, aptly named "The Beast."
PBM has shared the stage with prominent musicians including The Recycled, Gavin DeGraw, The Presidents of the United States of America, Blessed Onion of Souls, The Verve Pipe, Cherry Poppin' Daddies, Paul Rodgers (of Bad Company), and Tommy James and the Shondells, That Mustache Feeling, among others.
They have focused much of their energy developing a grassroots style fan-base of college students and indie-music fans, and have been showcase performers at APCA and NACA conferences.
Personal life[edit]
Thomas Torrento lives in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. He currently works at Parcells Middle School and Grosse Pointe North High School he serves as a band teacher. He still serves as trumpet player for ska band PBM.
Discography[edit]
With PBM[edit]
- Overview (2003)
- One Sip at a Time (2006)
- In Sleep (2010)
- Do It Again (2023)
