A self taught singer/songwriter who also plays drums and guitar, Steven has fronted two established original rock bands 'Dreamshifter' and 'delSanto' who have toured both nationally and overseas, releasing singles which have received high rotation air play on major and community radio stations. He has shared the stage with artists such as Killing Heidi, Shihad and Cog. He has also recorded with producers such as Aria award winner Anton Hagob (Silverchair, Powderfinger) and Phillip Mckellar (Grinspoon, You Am I). Known for his powerful melodic vocal ability and strong stage presence, Steven loves to entertain and will quickly capture the attention of crowds any size.
Darren has an impressive resume which includes song writer, music producer, guitar teacher and session musician. Darren has played in many musical acts that have been based in Sydney and Adelaide and gone on to tour extensively around Australia. His main instrument is lead guitar but is also proficient with vocals, bass and keys. Darren prides himself on his ability to reproduce any guitar style or tone when playing live and producing and exciting experience for people and who love live music!
Initially classically trained in piano, Lizzy a metal head at heart swapped to Guitar and never looked back. Now with over 15 years of teaching and performing professionally in pop/rock cover bands, Lizzy brings a solid and funky rhythm section with extensive live experience with both guitar and bass.
Hailing from the UK, James has been playing drums for over 20 years and has toured up and down the UK with several bands. With a Grade 8 Distinction from London's Guildhall School of Music, his biggest influences include Jeff Porcaro, Dominic Howard from Muse, Gregg Bissonette (session drummer), Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins, Neil Peart, Ronnie Vannucci Jr from the Killers, Mike Portnoy ex Dream Theater and John Bonham.
An avid guitarist from a young age, this former North Coast boy and critically acclaimed talent has earned a Bachelors Degree with Distinctions in Contemporary Music from Southern Cross University, and plays regularly with many premier covers and original bands in Sydney and on the Central Coast including Mark Da Costa and The Black List (Australian Idol top 10 contestant), Glen Mead, Geoff Rana and Jefferson. Over the years, he has supported artists such as Russell Morris, The Brewster brothers (from the Angels), Ian Moss and Deni Hines. Jake has performed with some of the top session musicians in Sydney and worked with some great producers such as Craig Porteils (Guns N Roses, Billy Idol, Ozzy Osbourne, Guy Sabastion, Diesel and JP Fung (Birds of Tokyo, Silverchair, Jet, Bluejuice). Most recently, Jake got to enjoy a taste of country, performing at the Tamworth Country Music Festival as session guitarist for artist, Glen Mead.
With a BA in Music Performance at The Australian Institute of Music, Jared has performed professionally for many years, with top Sydney session musicians, and for producers such as Craig Porteils (Guns N Roses, Billy Idol, Ozzy Osbourne, Guy Sebastian, Diesel), Lee Groves (Britney Spears, Gwen Stefani, Elbow, Goldfrapp), JP Fung (Birds of Tokyo, Silverchair, Jet, Bluejuice), and Trevor Steel (Short Stack). He has performed in both covers and original bands including Mark Da Costa and The Black List (Australian Idol top 10 contestant), Funkstar, Tall Pop Syndrome/Tall Pop Hit Machine, Shimma, Glen Mead Entertainment, Under Wraps, Geoff Rana Music, Jefferson, Stars of Addiction, Midnight Circus and Allied Rock. In 2011, Jake toured throughout America with originals band Jefferson (including performances at SXSW), and in Toronto for Canadian Music Week in 2012. Most recently, Jared performed as session bassist at the Tamworth Country Music Festival for Glen Mead.
Chris' love for drums turned serious during high school where he played in major musical productions for many schools around Sydney. After graduating with a Diploma in Music, Chris played in freelance recording sessions from blues, rock and funk to metal and reggae. Many of these sessions were followed by live gigs all around Australia. He spent two years providing the backbone to Sister 2 Sister's live performances in some of Sydney's biggest entertainment venues. Chris has performed as a sessionist and band member for covers outfits including Shooga Katz, Pajama Party, Jelly Bean Jam, Tall Pop Syndrome, Diva Feva and Shimma to name a few.
Lana Nesnas is a stunning and versatile performer, from sultry songstress to leading lady in theatre, film and mainstream TV. Turning heads with her powerhouse vocals and onstage charisma, Lana has performed as lead vocalist in leading Sydney corporate and tribute bands, most notably Hipnosis, international tribute ABBASBACK, MO award nominated party band, Family Von Trapp, Rumours Australia (Fleetwood Mac tribute) and Sydney's Planet Groove. With a Bachelor of Music Theatre (WAAPA), Lana's professional credits include Dirty Dancing (original Aus/NZ tour), South Pacific (Theatre Royal Sydney), ATOMIC (NIDA Playhouse), short films Squalor and Vafadar and guest role on Channel 9's All Saints.