T.O.N.E.-z is an American musician, rapper, and actor most known for his Emmy nomination for the theme song to FX Network drama series “Justified,” produced by Gangstagrass, in the original main title theme music in 2010. The aforementioned theme song, “Long Hard Times to Come,” has sold over 300,000 copies worldwide and  gained 3.5 million views on YouTube. The music video was featured on the season 1 DVD of “Justified,” which sold over 1,000,000 units.

He has also collaborated with with “Justified” season 5 actress and best friend Alicia Witt called “My Baby Girl” tackling the subject of miscarriages. Also collaborated with legendary rocker “Tommy James” from Tommy James And The Shondells. In addition collaborated with mega producer Brad Walsh on the song “Check My Fresh” Brad produced for (Lady Gaga, Kanye West, Rihanna, Beyonce, Britney Spears).

T.O.N.E.-z has had music featured on the biggest networks from MTV (“Buckwild”) to Fox (“Bones”) to The History Channel (“Appalachian Outlaws”) to UFCFox and ESPN (“ESPN First Take”).

Crossing over into acting, the rapper had a recurring character in season 3 & 4 of “Justified,” portraying a henchman named Barnes for villain Limehouse, played by veteran actor Mykelti Williamson. Since 2014, T.O.N.E.-z has begun appearing in the independent films “Clarity & Frances Stein”.Now in 2017 T.O.N.E-z has written/produced/co directed his first script “SED”-(Thirst) and dark vampire love story staring T.O.N.E-z and alaso the soundtrack executive produced by Graham Yost (Speed,Justified,Broken Arrow,The Pacific,The Americans)