Red Thunder (musical group)

Red Thunder is a rock band formed in 1990 by frontman Robby Romero, incorporating Native American musical instruments, melody and themes,[https://archive.today/20130131140149/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/17210446.html?dids=17210446:17210446&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Mar+15,+1996&author=Rick+Reger.+Individual+listings+are+by+Rick+Reger++Bill+Dahl.&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=NATIVE+SONG+RED+THUNDER+BLAZES+A+TRAIL+INTO+AMERICAN+INDIAN+ROCK+TERRITORY&pqatl=google Native Song Red Thunder Blazes a Trail into American Rock Territory]. Chicago Tribune, 15 March 1996 a style sometimes called by the pun "alter-native".[http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=BN&p_theme=bn&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAF9C9445892447&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM Bitter Medicine Robby Romero's Message Is One of the Highlights of Native American Fest] Buffalo News - Jun 9, 2000 Red Thunder rose to prominence with founder Robby Romero's designation as a United Nations Ambassador of Youth for the Environment in 1990, the heavy rotation of his singles on VH1 and MTV, and the worldwide airing of his social- and environmental-themed films (including America’s Last Frontier, Hidden Medicine and Makoce Wakan),{{Cite web|url=http://www.nativepeoples.com/Native-Peoples/November-December-2008/2008-November-December-On-the-Wind-News/|title = Book Vacation Rentals}}