Now, over a decade later, after playing over 250 shows, Jason has become a seasoned pro. When he turned 5, his mother bought him his first guitar. After hearing that song, Jason knew he wanted to play guitar like his idol, Slash. Jason Draven is a young guitarist whose interest in music started when he was four years old after hearing Sweet Child O’ Mine by Guns and Roses on the radio. One of Scott’s recordings with Warrior Soul, the Space Age Playboys release, was cited in Rolling Stone magazine, by Metallica’s Lars Ulrich, as One of his favorite albums of all time. Some of his achievements include performing at the prestigious Donington (England) festival for an audience of 68,000, as well as the Dynamo (Holland) open air festival for an audience of 118,000.
In addition Scott has performed in support of acts such a Metallica, Janes Addiction, Skid Row, Mountain, and a long list of others. Scott has recorded with, and performed both nationally and internationally, with groups such as Warrior Soul, Nuclear Assault, & The Cycle Sluts From Hell.Īs a highly regarded drummer on the New York City scene, Scott has performed on stage during structured performances and improvised jams with luminaries such as Jon Bon Jovi, David Coverdale, Joe Lynn Turner, Ace Frehley, Zakk Wylde, Michael Bolton, Rick Derringer, as well as the original Foreigner keyboard player, Al Greenwood, and many others. The last 10 years have found Sean playing for an assortment of great cover/tribute bands, such as old school metal cover band Grime Factor and Adrenalize, the premier Def Leppard tribute, and Bon Journey, a dual-tribute to Bon Jovi and Journey.īehind the drum set is the steady, and hard-hitting, Scott Duboys. In addition to his additional original music pursuits, such as punk rock outfit Johnny Black, produced by Daniel Rey, (Ramones, Misfits, White Zombie) and an 8-year residency with New Jersey’s own American Angel, Sean worked for a number of years in the late 90’s with producer Lez Warner, former drummer of The Cult as US-UK Music Productions primary session guitarist.
An acoustic pop/rock duo produced by Rainer Preuss, McDowell-Tarr released two maxi-singles on the RMG/EMI-Germany label. In the mid 90’s, Sean teamed up with Todd McDowell to form McDowell-Tarr. After a TNA reunion and subsequent signing to Kivel Records in 2000, TNA released their first album, Finger on the Trigger, in 2001, followed by the much acclaimed Branded, in 2004. Based in NYC, his band TNA made a lasting impression in the late 80’s and early 90’s with their infectious brand of heavy melodic rock/metal.
Sean Tarr has been writing, recording and performing professionally for the last three decades. While Chandler’s song, American Boss, was considered in two categories, Best American Roots Song and Best American Roots Performance. Later on, Chandler became the lead vocalist for the Punky Meadows Band (guitar player from the 70’s rock band ANGEL), releasing a debut album that came in at #7 on the iTunes Rock Chart, #6 on Billboard’s New Artist Chart, and #136 on the Top 200, in June of 2016, and was followed by a successful US tour.įeatured on the homepage of ReverbNation and named Best Unsigned Artist by Starcentral Magazine/Australia, Chandler’s album Road Not Taken, with NJ-based group Iron Bridge Band, received a Grammy consideration for Best Rock Album for 2013, and again in 2016 with their sophomore album Against the Grain, this time in two categories, Best Rock Album and Best Engineered Album/Production. Since then, the band has had multiple album licensing deals and countless accolades, in both Europe and Japan.
#LEAD SINGER OF FOREIGNER TV#
Signing with Frontiers Records, touring in Europe, and appearing on Greece’s national TV and twice on the cover of Metal Hammer magazine, the country’s largest rock publication. During 2009, Chandler achieved success with his own rock band, OUTLOUD, in the country of Greece. In 2008, Chandler performed with AJ Pero’s (TWISTED SISTER) band, CITIES, and was offered a deal with Kivel Records out of NY, singing on the new TALON record, a melodic rock band out of California. As a rock singer at high-society private events in the NYC area, Chandler has appeared in over 600 shows. One of the most prolific and dynamic singers in the Rock world today, Chandler works primarily as a studio singer, having performed vocals on upwards of 400 songs and showing up on over 25 albums.
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