SX-10 is an American

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band formed in 1996 by

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History

SX-10 was formed in 1996 in

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, California by Cypress Hill member

. According to Sen Dog, SX-10 was formed because he had wanted to perform a different style of music. SX-10 released its debut album, ''

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'', on June 6, 2000. It featured guest appearances by

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, Eric Bobo and

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. Members Andy Zambrano and Jeremy Fleener also performed on Cypress Hill's 2001 album '' Stoned Raiders''. In 2006, Sen Dog stated that SX-10 would be working on a second album.

Band members

— vocals * Jimmie Rodriguez — bass * Andy Zambrano — guitar * Jeremy Fleener — guitar * Sean McCormick — drums

Discography

* ''

'' (2000) * ''Temple Of Tolerance (Unreleased)'' (2006) * ''EP'' (2008)

References

External links

SX-10 on Myspace
* Musical groups established in 1996 Rap metal musical groups Rap rock groups {{US-metal-band-stub