FULL BAND BIO COMING SOON!
Doug Riccio
Lead & Back up Vocals, Bass Guitar
Doug hails from Hamden, CT and has been playing the bass, guitar and vocals for 30 years. He has toured with The Box tops, #1 hit the Letter and Cry like a baby. Performed with Disco Show band Arlene Adams that played throughout the U.S. , songwriter/bass and vocals for Doug Derek and the Hoax , Kool Kat Musik – CD and Rave –Up Records – LP recorded 1980-1981 and re-released 2007. He has performed locally playing casinos and resturants in CT and is currently in The Barn Burners Country band and Wing –It a classic rock band.
Lead & Back up Vocals, Bass Guitar
Doug hails from Hamden, CT and has been playing the bass, guitar and vocals for 30 years. He has toured with The Box tops, #1 hit the Letter and Cry like a baby. Performed with Disco Show band Arlene Adams that played throughout the U.S. , songwriter/bass and vocals for Doug Derek and the Hoax , Kool Kat Musik – CD and Rave –Up Records – LP recorded 1980-1981 and re-released 2007. He has performed locally playing casinos and resturants in CT and is currently in The Barn Burners Country band and Wing –It a classic rock band.
TOMMY NAGY
Drummer
Tommy's technical ability is only part of the reason that he is a sought after live performance and session drummer. His ability to adapt his performance around and understand the different genres of music he is performing makes him one of Connecticut's most popuIar player.
Tommy's easy going and professional confidence combined with his performance ability creates an extremely strong foundation for whomever he is supporting.
With an eclectic list of influences, Tommy crosses genres with ease. From straight ahead rock, to emotional and tasteful percussion, he provides the balance to drive the song home.
With over 25 years of playing experience under his belt, Tommy works with many national and international artists lending his talent. His credits include, blues greats; Eddie Kirkland , Lucky Peterson and James Peterson, legendary guitarist; Arlen Roth ( Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel, James Taylor, Danny Gatton), Scarlett Lee Moore (International perfoming artist), Rohn Lawrence (Boney James),Roy Rodriguez (The Debbie Davies Band), Lou Volpe (Herbie Mann, Bette Midler, Judy Collins, Harry Chapin) and most recently has performed, toured and recorded with national recording artist Lucinda. He is currently playing, and recording the latest upcoming album for The Christopher Robin Band.
Tommy has toured the world through music. Tours include most of the Caribbean working on cruise ships for a year and touring Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, The Azores, South Korea, Japan, Guam, Marshall Islands, Johnston Atoll and Hawaii through the United States Department of Defense tours that reach the men and women at U.S. military bases around the world. His tour of duty was with the band St. Tone of which he was also a co-writer of the band's material as well as drummer.
In addition to his present lineup of sessions and performances, Tommy is also a songwriter in his own right and is presently working on his own material for release and publishing.
