Stephanie
Lead Vocals / Rhythm Guitar / Keyboard
Stephanie is an accomplished musician and singer/songwriter, who brings a soulful and wild energy to her onstage performances. She has fronted the bands Donoma, out of Kenosha, Wisconsin, and Dead Halos, out of Louisville, Kentucky, playing in festivals around the country including South by Southwest and Milwaukee's Summerfest, to name a few.
She is a WAMI nominated vocalist, who's bands have been direct openers for bands such as Candlebox, Meat Puppets, Soul Asylum, and Rusted Root. She released three full length albums, one EP, and two compilation album with Donoma, and has provided guest vocals on multiple other recordings.
Some of her musical influences are Patti Smith, Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam, Dead Moon, and David Bowie. Her voice was described in the 'Milwaukee Shepherd Express' as "having a brash, whiskey alto, that is as dependable as her rhythm guitar and keyboard playing." Stephanie's intensity and love of her craft make her a one of a kind forced to be reckoned with both on stage and in the studio.
Eric
Lead/Rhythm Guitar
Eric has been singing and playing guitar almost since he could walk. Starting at an early age, he started writing and performing in bands such as The Vales, Genetic Drift, Lupis, Kickstand, Monostatic, Brave Last Days, White Star Line, Radwolfke, and Year of the Gun. His bands have played with national headliners and performed at such venues and festivals as The Rave, Milwaukee's Summerfest, and Shank Hall.
Eric's plays guitar with a fiery energy, anchored by a thoughtfulness and a purpose, that allows him to create the hooks that raise a song from something you hear to something you remember.
Mike
Bass Guitar
Mike is a lifelong bass player who has played in bands both national and international bands. Starting at 14 in the Gospel Expressions quintet, his musical career spans multiple genres. A WAMI nominated bassist, he has played with bands such as Hinge (Vacaville, CA), Madelyn Rae (San Jose, CA), Only Sun (Ramstein GE), Thunder Funk (Kaiserslautern GE), Willy and the Winos (Racine, WI), and Thomas Lane (Milwaukee, WI). With these bands Mike has toured the country multiple times.
Mike's playing style reflects his adventurous and playful nature. His ability to play inside the pocket and add an intellectual dimension to his sound adds a unique dimension to the band's sound. Mike's main influences are Mark Adams, John Patitucci, and the one and only Geddy Lee.
Darrin
Drums
Since he was seven years old, Darrin has not stopped keeping time and putting down a beat on whatever there is around him to make noise with.
Joining his first band at 14, he has provided the backbone to the sound of bands such as The Vales, Genetic Drift, Grappa, Mondo Film, Mai, Plantestruck, Escape Is Not Freedom, Evacuate The Earth, and Donoma. In the process he has recorded 15 albums and toured the country numerous times.