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Tony Bonilla is a pivotal figure in the San Francisco hardcore scene, best known as the vocalist of The Sick, a band active from 1996 through 2008. The Sick helped define the local sound with a string of influential releases and earned recognition, including a Best Punk Band award in SF Weekly's Wammies in 1999. After retiring from live performances in 2008, Bonilla continued to contribute to the scene in new collaborations, including a 2023 bass contribution on Vertical Space's Looking for God. Tony remains a connected presence in the broader indie and punk communities, with a track record that blends raw energy with thoughtful lyricism. This page provides a concise biography, highlights from his discography, and up-to-date information on his activities and touring, where applicable.