Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X After two decades together, Cake just reached a milestone. The Sacramento band’s newest release, ...
We’re all hopefully familiar with “The Distance,” penned by California natives CAKE in their heyday way back in 1996. Pairing slick, synthesized riffs with a driving rhythm section, it catapulted the ...
Sacramento, Calif.-based band Cake has produced its unique style of music consistently on six full-length albums during the past 20 years. Depending on who's talking, the group is described as ...
SAN FRANCISCO (LIVE 105/CBS) - Cake is a band that's like your smart aleck older brother. Vocalist John McCrea sings like he doesn't really care, tossing off random thoughts, pop culture references, ...
Cake’s ubiquitous American flavor and hits like “The Distance” and “Short Skirt/Long Jacket” have earned them both critical ...
In our endless appetite for the consumption of culture, to loudly have disdain for something is worth as much as earnest appreciation for the form. When you’re young it’s often especially important to ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Get ready to rock! The 90's alternative rock band 'Cake' is making their way to the Natural State this spring. The band, best known for their hit songs "The Distance," ...
The ’90s produced grunge and nu-metal rock acts that wallowed in dark emotions. And the ’90s also produced Cake, an outlier that sprinkled mariachi-style horns into quirky singles such as “The ...
After experiencing Cake's compelling set on the side of the stage a generation ago in Philadelphia, Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne gushed: “There is no band like Cake.” Cake was a perfect act to ...
Cake lead singer and lyricist John McCrea didn’t particularly enjoy performing outdoors until the pandemic, when playing indoors wasn’t possible. “I used to not like outdoor spaces because it reminded ...
When it comes to the delicious dessert food, most people would prefer cake to be moist. The band, Cake, on the other hand, is notoriously dry, especially lead singer John McCrea's droll lyrics and ...