THE BAND
Richie
Richie Onori (Drummer, Producer, Session Player, Composer & Co-Owner Manager) Richie Onori originally from Los Angeles, built his career performing and touring with some of the most influential musicians in the fields of rock, funk and jazz, which include Keith Emerson “ELP”, Richie Sambora “Bon Jovi”, Rick Derringer, Joe Lynn Turner “Deep Purple”, Bobby Kimball “Toto”, Paul Rodgers “Bad Company”, Larry Carlton, Uli Jon Roth “Scorpions”, Slash “Guns N’ Roses” “Slash’s Snake Pit” , Ronnie James
Dio “Rainbow”, and funk genius Louis Johnson “Brothers Johnson”, and lastly Richie was co-founder to the critically acclaimed group “Heaven & Earth” for more than a decade. Richie also created “The Blues Angel” that plays his original blend of blues rock.
Stevie
Stevie Stewart (Bass, Keyboards, Vocalist, Producer, Composer, & Co-Owner Manager) Stevie Stewart originally from Minneapolis, recorded and performed with many well-known national acts. Stevie met “Steppenwolf’s” co-founder Nick St. Nicholas in the early 80s touring all over America and Canada in Starwolf. I the early 90s Stewart and St. Nicholas set out for decades touring corporate America with the highly renowned all-star super group “World Classic Rockers” playing with fellow all-stars Randy Miesner “The Eagles”, Denny Lane “Paul McCartney’s” partner in “Wings”, Fergie Frederiksen “Toto”, Bruce Gary “The Knack”, Carmine Appice “Rod Stewart” “Vanilla Fudge”, Spencer Davis, Barry Goudreau & Fran Cosmo “Boston”, Ainsley Dunbar “Frank Zappa” “Journey” “Whitesnake”, Randall Hall “Lynyrd Skynyrd”, Kurt Griffey CCR, and many more legendary artists. Stevie played the world over many times prior to joining “Sweet”.
Endorsements Nord Moog Ampeg Arturia Gibson Focusrite Yamaha Pianos Universal Audio Neumann Hammond Roland Audio Technica VOX
Jimmy
Jimmy Burkard (Guitars, Vocals, Session Player, And Composer) Jimmy Burkard originally from Detroit, is a virtuoso guitarist. He has recorded and played with some of the best musicians in the world, sharing the stage with numerous major artists like Billy Idol, Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osborne, Quiet Riot) , Simon Wright “AC/DC” “Dio” and “UFO”. His amazing technique is perfect for playing the iconic hits of Sweet live also helping take the new lineup to the next level in music history.
Endorsements MGL AMPWORKS Gibson Pariah Pickups Tungsten Amplification Al Bane For Leather
Patrick
Patrick Stone (Lead Vocalist, Composer, Producer) Frontman Patrick Stone hails from beautiful Northern California, USA. With an amazing resume including BUDDERSIDE, originally signed by Lemmy himself to Motörhead Music and now charting Billboard with its last two releases, Stone has also led “The Outpatience” alongside the infamous West Arkeen, co-writer to “Appetite For Destruction” and some of the more wicked “Guns N Roses” hits. Speaking of “Guns N Roses”, Patrick joined forces with Steven Adler for an undisputed “Adler’s Appetite” touring powerhouse. With influences that span generations and a birthright to fortune and fame, electricity is sure to ensue every time Stone hits the stage.
Dave
Dave Schulz (Keyboardist, Vocals, Session Player, Producer, Composer) Dave Schulz originally from Buffalo N.Y. is a extremely well known amazing keyboardist, vocalist, producer, composer and recording artist well known for his live and studio work with a wide range of major groups and musicians including, “The Goo Goo Dolls”, Stevie Wonder, “Berlin”, Bo Diddley, “Chambers Brothers”, Cherie Currie, Daniel Lanois, “English Beat”, “Fuel”, Glenn Hughes, Macy Gray, Pink, Rick Springfield.
Endorsements Yamaha Keyboards Arturia 1K Multimedia Native Instruments Focusrite SKB Ultimate Support Nord Studio Logic