Cake (stylized
CAKE) is an American
alternative rock band from
Sacramento, California. Consisting of singer
John McCrea, trumpeter
Vince DiFiore, guitarist Xan McCurdy, bassist
Gabe Nelson and drummer
Paulo Baldi, the band has been noted for McCrea's sarcastic lyrics and deadpan voice, DiFiore's trumpet parts, and their wide-ranging musical influences, including
country music,
Mariachi,
rock,
funk,
Iranian folk music and
hip hop.