Former Band Members

Brian Stearns – Acoustic Guitar

Brian has been with the band since 2010 rehearsing and performing in a number of album release parties these past 8 years.  Brian has 2 recorded songs he wrote called “Carry On”, a touching tribute to his Mother on our Destination Unknown Album and “I Choose You”, a song he wrote expressing his love for the woman he would eventually, marry and have a lovely daughter a year later,  that is on our Turn Up The Volume Album… We wish Brian and his family all the best and will miss his talents and solid acoustic guitar and hope to rehearse and perform with him again in the future…

Danielle Heath – Singer-Songwriter/Vocals/Acoustic Guitar/Tambourine

Danielle Heath is an extremely gifted and talented musician who has been rehearsing and performing with the band since 2008. In 2017, Danielle graduated from Biola University in California where she studied Christian Ministries with a minor in Worship Music.  She loves worshipping the Lord with all her heart and leading other people into worship. She has been leading worship since she was 13 years old.  She also has two original songs, “Eternity” which she received an award from the Indie Music Channel for “Best Teen Contemporary Christian Artist” in the Female Category in 2013 and a nomination for “Best Christian Artist” in the Female Category for her song “You Gave It All”.  Both songs are available on iTunes.  Danielle has also been featured on Robert Deller and Karl Grossman’s song “He Loves Me Too” (also on iTunes as a single release) and has collaborated on a new song called “His Love” with Mike Roberti, Karl Grossman and Robert Deller on the band’s “Fear Not” album.  Her future dreams include working as an ambassador in the church to lead people into worship around the world… We wish Danielle a wonderful life pursuing her dreams and hope we will be reunited in rehearsal or on the big stage down the road.

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Travis Coco – Drummer

Travis is a Singer-Songwriter and First Class Drummer, playing since the age of 5… Recently, Travis has wrapped his arms around the Acoustic Guitar and is moved on to playing Lead on his new Les Paul Electric Guitar… Travis loves surfing, sky diving, beach volleyball and many more outdoor living at the beach type activities and also has a pilots license… Travis has written 4 songs to date that are featured on the last two albums “Island Nights” and “Destination Unknown”… Travis continues to play music and write songs while pursuing a career in aviation… We will miss Travis and the energy he brought to every rehearsal and when performing live… We look forward to our jamming and playing again in the future… We wish him all the best…

http://www.indiemusicchannel.com/profile/TravisCoco 

Matt Svetic – Keys and Bass Guitar

Matt aka MASV has been with the band since 2009 and in 2012 along with Lead Guitarist, Karl Grossman co-wrote the song “Get Away” which was nominated as Best Alternative Rock Song at the 2012 Indie Music Channel Awards ceremony at the Hollywood, House of Blues and is on iTunes featured on the album “Island Nights”… Matt continues to write music and makes us laugh out loud at every rehearsal… Matt is a    Graduate from The University of Northern Colorado and currently a Quality Control Inspector for Robinson Helicopter Company living in Redondo Beach, CA…  You Rock MASV…

Justin Smith – Electric Guitar

Justin is also a Singer-Songwriter who performed with the band since 2010 and has a song called: “Just Outside of Heaven” he wrote and is on iTunes on our album “Island Nights”… Justin continues to write music and from time to time will drop by our rehearsal sessions to jamm with us… He is currently working on some new original songs that I hope to produce and record from him in the future… Keep writing and playing Justin… You are awesome man…

Russell Paulson – Acoustic Guitar/Ukulele/Vocals

Russell Paulson has been with the band since its early inception performing at 3 album release party’s and 1 paid gig at The Lighthouse Cafe, Hermosa Beach… Russ is a rare talent who plays multiple instruments and has been an inspiration to the band offering up back-up vocals and singing lead on a number of original tunes and continues to play and write his own music. Russ is a  graduate of The University of Southern California and currently working as a Travel Advisor for Element Lifestyle. We wish him all the best… 

Nick Sonners – Drums

Nick performed with the band at 2 album release party’s “Time of My Life” and “All That You Gave To Me” and is credited for his drums on the song “Rain Time” on iTunes on the “All That You Gave To Me” album. Nick is a former student of Drum Professional, Gary Ferguson (our band’s regular session and recording drummer for most songs on all albums)… Nick moved to Germany and continues to perform his drum magic in local pubs abroad… We look forward to when we will jamm  and play together again… All the best Nick!