Dax Reynosa

Dax Reynosa, often mononymously known as Dax and by the former stage name Theory, is an American underground hip hop artist, producer, songwriter, smooth jazz singer, and music manager from Whittier, California. As a hip hop artist, he co-founded the underground Christian hip hop collective Tunnel Rats and the affiliated groups LPG, Footsoldiers, and The Resistance. He also co-founded the Latin funk and R&B band Elé and formed The Dax Band. He has contributed vocals and songwriting to numerous jazz recordings.

Biography In 1983, influenced by the newly emerged hip hop culture at Radiotron in MacArthur Park, Reynosa started b-boying and battle rapping. His lyrics discussed both his Christian faith and the crack epidemic he grew up amidst. He also formed a dance crew, Cousins Three, with his cousins V.Night and Jurny Big, and they would compete at both dance and rapping at Pico Rivera Park. a breakthrough album in Christian hip hop. and Tunnel Rats released the groundbreaking Tunnel Vision through Uprok Records in 2001. and Tunnel Rats led the Uprok compilation Underground Rise, Volume 1: Sunrise/Sunset. Tunnel Rats released its self-titled album in 2004. and formed the production duo The Resistance with Tunnel Rats producer Dert. Footsoldiers and the Resistance collaborated with KRS-One on his album Life, and KRS-One in return appeared on the Footsoldiers' album Live This. Tunnel Rats currently is on hiatus, and Reynosa currently contributes vocals to jazz recordings. Elé mixes together R&B, pop, funk and blues with Latin genres such as cumbia, merengue, and salsa.

Discography

Tunnel Rats

LPG

As featured artist

Production discography

The Resistance production discography

Additional credits

Filmography