Black Velvet Band Photos

Brad Stoll

Drums / Percussion

The Black Velvet Band has Brad Stoll on the drums. Brad's professional drum career spans a variety of music styles over the last 30 years. Originally from Spokane Washington, Brad is known in Seattle as a professional live performer, studio musician and drum instructor. Brad brings his experience, attitude and drive to the Black Velvet Band. When he's not with Black Velvet, you can catch him busking for tips playing spoons down on the dock at Shilshoe Bay in Seattle.

Martin Rush

Bass Guitar / Vocals

Martin has been a bass player at heart ever since his brother gave him his first bass in grade school, noticing he was picking out bass parts on all of the Beatles albums in the house. After learning the Beatles, Dave Clarke 5, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Martin progressed into the Jazz bands in High School and College, still playing Top-40 Rock and Roll with albums in the comfort of home and then in bands during his college years.

Roger Keith Wheeler

Lead Guitar / Vocals

Roger Keith Wheeler was born in London UK and has performed internationally with many bands. Roger's roots as a musician were influenced at an early age by the likes of Peter Green, Eric Clapton,Jimmy Hendrix, David Gilmore, Jimmy Page and numerous other great rock guitarist's of the 60's and 70's.

Christy McKinnon

Vocals / Keyboards / Guitar

Christy McKinnon was born in Tokyo,Japan and raised in Seattle, Washington. She started playing piano around the age of 10.The youngest of four,she was influenced by all styles of music and she loved to sing.

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Members

Black Velvet Band

CLASSIC ROCK AND BLUES
CHRISTY McKINNON	Vocals / Keyboards / Guitar
ROGER KEITH WHEELER	Lead Guitar / Vocal
MARTIN RUSH	Bass Guitar / Vocals
BRAD STOLL	Drums / Percussion