TOM SMITH: NORTHFORD CT.

 LEAD VOCALS/HARMONICA/INSTRUMENTALS:  

Tom has been a vocalist his entire life. In addition to his adept ability to play numerous instruments, such as harmonica and guitar, Tom believes in the power of music to bring people together and as the frontman/lead vocalist for the band its clear he is on that mission. "I enjoy the visceral nature of live performance--where people can connect to one another as a shared experience through the power of music."  Toms vocals are extremely versatile, ranging from softer and thoughtful to extraordinarily energetic and powerful. Tom alongside Ron, was also the Lead frontman for the band RONIN, in the late nineties early 2000s. Tom is also the owner instructor of the FORGE martial arts/mma academy and is a licensed firearms instructor. Tom is married with two sons.

RON GARNEY: NORTH HAVEN CT.

LEAD SONGWRITER/GUITARIST/BACKUPVOCALS/INSTRUMENTALS:  

Ron has been a musician his entire life and has been writing songs as far back as the the mid 70s where he started learning and experimenting with songwriting and playing, (along with his friend Dale Jones, currently a radio DJ at WZBG in Litchfield Ct. ) Ron writes songs  with interesting thoughtful catchy melodies that range from ballads to country flavored to hard rock and roll, with an eclectic taste that ranges from Nat King Cole to the Beatles to Johnny Cash to Stone Temple Pilots and has worked with artists such as Chris Daughtry and Andrea Van Cleef.  In High school Ron played in a talent competition with a band named 'COSMIC STARDUST'--his first experience playing onstage. 

 Ron, a third degree brazilian jiu jitsu practicioner and instructor is also is a renowned comic book illustrator, working for Marvel Entertainment for over 35 years on such characters as CAPTAIN AMERICA, SPIDERMAN and THE HULK. Ron also worked alongside writer Jason Aaron to create 'MEN OF WRATH' which is currently being shopped in Hollywood for theatrical release. Ron has worked on films, such as 'I AM LEGEND' with Will Smith--and currently works alongside actor Keanu Reeves and writer Matt Kindt on Reeves creation BRZRKR, set for film and television streaming release. Ron, with Tom, was also the creator/ songwriter/guitarist for the band RONIN in the late nineties early 2000s and is married and has four beautiful children.

ERIC RICHO: 

NORTH HAVEN, CT.

RHYTHM AND LEAD GUITARIST/BACKUP VOCALS:  Eric is an innately talented musician with a particular affinity for the guitar.  Since around the age of 17 he had been casually playing on and off for many years with a burning passion to play and make music. Eric has a wide array of taste in music, from The Doobie Brothers to Alice In Chains. He ultimately befriended Ron, who helped spark and cultivate that passion and drive to keep improving and convinced him to help create the band. Having access to a great drummer in his wife's cousin Jimmy, the three began having jamming sessions which led to bringing in Tom, Joey (Erics cousin). Eric's creative lead arrangements can be heard throughout the band's music, creating a musical language that is distinctive and raw. Eric lives in North haven with his wife and three beautiful daughters, 

RHYTHM/LEAD GUITARIST/BACKUPVOCALS:

      DAN DALOIA: Dan is a badass computer hacker. In his spare time he’s an excellent runner and has a creative spirit which comes through in his instinctive feel in his guitar work. Dan grew up on a wide range of musical influences and is an excellent backup vocalist. Dan lives in Woodbridge ct. with his girlfriend and her daughters and has two sons, with his eldest in college.  Dan met Ron at a local party and started talking music which ultimately led to his invitation to join CMCB. Dan LOVES music and is an excellent singer in his own right and was the newest and welcome addition to the bands sound, with his creative instincts on full display.

BASS GUITARIST:

      JOEY RICHO: Joe 'Joey' Richo is Erics younger cousin and is from Wallingford. CT. He jumped aboard the musical train a bit later, however as it turns out, Joey is brimming with raw talent. "When my cousin Eric asked me to join the band, I lied and said I could play bass. I thought if I was in a band that I would be considered 'cool'. I was wrong...;)" Joeys favorite bands are : The Beatles, the Strokes, Gorillaz, Alice in Chains, and the Arctic Monkeys. "Lots of animals for some reason. I would like to make music like theirs someday, for now time will tell.." Instagram: @JoeRIch0o2

DRUMMER: 

     JIM TOWNSEND:  NORTH HAVEN CT.

Jim attended WCSU for music and has played drums since his early teens. Growing up in the New Haven area he played with jam band 'fusion' groupls such as Luca's backyard and Fountain project before joining pop rock acts like 'Tenet' and 'Article 19' in the Hartford area and has played nationally known populist clubs such as Toads place.  Jims extremely versatile beats shows how he can play nearly anything with extraordinary precision and timing and his musical experience shows through in the bands wide array of songs.