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| ROC V BANDS |
| ROC VI will have special live performances by Cold Spring Harbor, Exit Verona, Modern Justice and Youth Be Told |
| Mike Difilippi, formerly of the New York City rock band Clinton Road. The two were introduced through a mutual acquaintance, and the quintet began writing and rehearsing on a daily basis, penning twelve original compositions within an eight week period. Influenced by a diverse array of artists including Social Distortion, Ben Harper, Radiohead, Luna, Pearl Jam, Elliott Smith, and Pink Floyd, Exit Verona blends urgent punk rock Exit Verona formed in March 2003 when the members of Pearl Jam Tribute "Riot Act" teamed up with singer Exit Verona formed in March 2003 when the members of Pearl Jam Tribute "Riot Act" teamed up with singer Mike Difilippi, formerly of the New York City rock band Clinton Road. The two were introduced through a mutual acquaintance, and the quintet began writing and rehearsing on a daily basis, penning twelve original compositions within an eight week period. Influenced by a diverse array of artists including Social Distortion, Ben Harper, Radiohead, Luna, Pearl Jam, Elliott Smith, and Pink Floyd, Exit Verona blends urgent punk rock guitar riffs with ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics. The result is a parade of contagious choruses and pointed chord progressions. Exit Verona has performed at many of the area's premiere rock clubs, such as CBGBs, The Lion's Den, Acme UnderGround, Don Hill's, The Continental, B.B. Kings, and Kenny's Castaways. Exit Verona is currently prepping their third full length album which will be released in 2012. |
| New York - Metro area's premiere acoustic/electric rock cover band. diverse and lengthy song-list which ranges from The Beatles to Alice In Chains. All the members of MJ have been playing music from an early age and have been in multiple musical projects thru the years and it shows in their performance. They are serious musicians who take pride in their performance and deliver an outstanding set of music. |
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| Surprised, amazed and captivated is how Youth Be Told leaves their audiencesafter a performance. This incredible rock and roll band from Long Island includesLennon on guitar and keys, Madden on drums and Alex on bass and keys and Jessica on vocals. They have proven that great things do come in small packages. Atonly 13 years old, these kids play with the heart, soul, power and ability that areusually heard in seasoned musicians three times their age! Inspired by classic rockand roll, YBT perform some of the most incredible rock songs and instrumental covers that have been enjoyed for decades. In addition, they will be releasingtheir debut album in 2013. These young musicians enjoy performing, several times a month, at different venues and events all over Long Island. They haveshared the concert stage with some great bands and have also opened forheadliners such as We The Kings and Cody Simpson. In addition, these old souls use their love of music and performing to give back. They have brought awareness to many causes and have performed for many charitable organizations including the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Autism Speaks, The American Cancer Society, The Lymphoma and Leukemia Foundation and more. They are not only amazing musicians, but they are also kind and caringkids who enjoy helping those in need. |
| Cold Spring Harbor Band A Tribute To The Music of "Billy Joel" |
| The Cold Spring Harbor Band (named after Billy Joel's first Solo Album) is lead by vocalist/pianist: Pat Farrell a six time Grammy contender, voting member of NARAS (Grammy Awards) and has recorded his solo album "I GOT NO PLACE TO BE" with Billy Joel Band members, Richie Cannata (saxophone), Mark Wood (violin), Ozzie Melendez (trombone) and Barry Danielian (trumpet). The Cold Spring Harbor Band members include: Lou Kouvaris - Lead Guitar; Paul Tuthill - Alto/Baritone Saxophone, Percussion and Backing Vocals; Nick Cangemi - Drums and Percussion; Peter Salvato - Bass and Backing Vocals; Robert Goebel - Synthesizer, Guitar, Percussion and Backing Vocals. |
