Bill Ali

Bill Ali, the vocal virtuoso, weaves a mesmerizing sonic tapestry, drawing threads from the ethereal realms of Ghost, the flamboyance of Kiss, the complexity of Dream Theater, and the authenticity of Garth Brooks. But his music isn't the only thing that paints his world vibrantly – by choice, he's a devoted vegan, mirroring his commitment to harmony and conscious living. National Recording Artists Held Hostage, recently found its vocal...

Jimmy Falco

Jimmy Falco, a name that resonates with musical excellence and artistic innovation. With an impressive trio of Sammy awards under his belt, Falco stands as a true maestro of the guitar, drawing inspiration from legendary figures such as Zakk Wylde, Randy Rhoads, and Eddie Van Halen. Taking his craft beyond the local scene, Falco has embarked on three nationwide tours alongside the renowned band Fall of Humanity. His guitar prowess has left...

Joel Exline

"I’ve tried to be that reliable bridge between the drums and the rest of the band to make the music feel good.” - Joel Exline Meet Joel Exline, the rhythmic force behind Scars' unforgettable basslines. Drawing from influences like Michael Anthony, John Paul Jones, Geddy Lee, Bob Daisley, Hugh McDonald, and Nathan East, Joel's bass journey began in Oswego and has been a dynamic exploration of groove and rhythm. With an uncanny ability to lock...

Jason Telarico

Meet Jason Telarico, a talented drummer from the vibrant Rochester music scene. He discovered his love for drumming at age 10, starting with air drumming and bucket beats to classics like Guns N' Roses and Bon Jovi. At just 13, Jason began performing at local bars, gaining recognition for his passion and skill. He became a vital member of bands like 4:20, 40oz Failure, and Cry to the Blind, making a name in the Rochester and Finger Lakes region....