Name Dean Menta | Role Musical composer | |
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Nominations Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Editing - Animation Albums King for a Day Fool for a Lifeti, Hard Rock Caca, Lovers of the Insane Similar Trey Spruance, Jon Hudson, Jim Martin, Chuck Mosley, Roddy Bottum | ||
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Dean Menta is an Emmy-nominated Music Editor and composer living in Los Angeles, California.
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- Faith no more w dean menta digging the grave 12 01 10 palladium hollywood ca
- Faith no more w dean menta digging the grave 2010
- Biography
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Faith no more w dean menta digging the grave 2010
Biography
In 1995, Dean Menta became involved in the band DUH and appeared on their second album The Unholy Handjob. Menta went on to serve as the guitarist for the rock band Faith No More from 1995 to 1996. He had been a keyboard tech for the band and was recruited to handle guitar duties after Trey Spruance declined to tour for the album King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime. He appears in their videos for "Digging the Grave", "Ricochet" and "Evidence". He was replaced as Faith No More guitarist by Jon Hudson.
Since leaving Faith No More, Menta has been performing and recording with rock group Sparks. He contributed to their albums Plagiarism (1997), Lil' Beethoven (2002), Hello Young Lovers (2006), Exotic Creatures of the Deep (2008), The Seduction of Ingmar Bergman (2009) and Hippopotamus (2017).
Menta worked as a Sound Designer for acclaimed television advertisement and film music company Asche & Spencer.
Menta now works primarily in television and film as a Music Editor, composer and Sound Designer. Additionally, Menta has also composed music for several video games, one of which, Jak X: Combat Racing, was in collaboration with Billy Howerdel of A Perfect Circle.