Tyrone Hendrix
Portland, United States
Drummer/Producer Tyrone Hendrix
Born and raised in Oakland, California, Tyrone Hendrix was brought up surrounded by the rich local musical influences of the Hawkins Family; Shelia E.; Tony, Toni, Tone; and Con Funk Shun. He got his musical start in church and, from there, honed his skills in high school with the renowned Castlemont Castleers. In 2004, Tyrone relocated to Portland, Oregon, where he expanded his repertoire, adding elements of hip-hop, jazz, funk, soul, and Americana.