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BIO

Cheech Iero - Drums and Percussion

Cheech Iero's professional life seems to move as fast as his hands and feet when playing his drums and cymbals. His career can be traced from his Las Vegas playing, to his work as one of the music scene's most in demand studio session musicians, to clinician and writer, to Associate Editor of "Modern Drummer Magazine." He was hired as Staff Drummer/Project Coordinator of Record Plant Recording Studios in New York. It was there Iero met John Lennon during recording sessions for the slain Beatle's final album "Double Fantasy." Cheech went on to teach Julian Lennon, the famed Beatle's offspring, drums. Iero appears on Julian Lennon's Website. Cheech Iero accepted the position as head of The Trenton Community School's percussion department, and now the world renowned educator has been appointed to Director of Education of BlackBall Music, LLC.

Jimmy "Wimp" Carlisi - Flute, Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone

Jimmy is one of the most sought after horn players on the Eastern seaboard. He has shared the stage with such notable musicians as Dave Brubeck, Chico Hamilton, and Jerry Gonzales & The Fort Apache Band. When Jimmy isn't performing or recording, he's teaching students privately in his studio.

Armando T. - Piano Keyboards and Electronic Devices

Armando T. is a regular performer and session player on the East Coast music scene as well as a popular musician around Trenton, NJ, the Ukraine, and with his recording ensemble, "Armando Tortuga y Combo Sol." His accomplishments have included touring the Caribbean as "Executive Musician" aboard the cruise ship SS Amerikanis and being associated with the "Los Fantasticos" at the San Juan Caribe Hilton main lounge. When Armando is not performing, he is staff engineer representing DawgBongo Networks, producing media for independent commercial and artistic projects.

Media

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