From High Point, NC, Brad is a graduate of Appalachian State with a BA in Music Education. Brad has been a teacher in the Guilford County School system for 8 years. He has played in Kings of Swing, Mars Bound Mind, and Project Funk Etc. His music influences include classical, jazz, funk, and R&B. 

Raised by a pack of wolves on a steady diet of James Brown and Black Sabbath, Brooks has been performing semi professionally for 25 years. After studying music at the University of North Texas, he relocated to NC where he has performed rock, jazz, and R&B gigs for the last 12 years.

Brett Beardsley
Drums/Vocals 

From Central, NY, Brett has been playing drums for 20 years. Brett has played with many bands, including Just Like Dee, Velvet Jesus, and Mars Bound MInd. His musical influences are very eclectic and he enjoys listening and playing many different styles!

Originally from Charleston, WV, Brian is a graduate from UNCG and the University of New Mexico. Brian has played in several bands including Otis Reem, Giant Steps, Mars Bound Mind and Project (de)Funk Etc. He has way too much education for any performing musician…

From Durham, NC, Kolton is a graduate of UNCG where he majored in tuba performance – not philosophy as he frequently thinks (To tuba or not to tuba?) Kotlon has played in a number of bands including Dirty Sanchez and the  Cleveland Steamers, Fellaheen, and Liquid. His musical influences include heavy metal, blues, and hip-hop!