Kenny Mades
Guitar and Vocals
Kenny Mades has been a part of the Long Island music scene since he was a teenager, playing with various styles and genres. He always had an affinity for playing rock music that had blues roots such as The Allman Brothers, Johnny Winter, Led Zeppelin, Lynyrd Skynyrd and the like. He has had the opportunity to play in several Long Island tribute bands, most notably, The Trouble No More Band, and presently, Freebird the Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute band. After moving to Vermont, he soon collaborated with Steve Weinberg, Josh Volovik and Jeff Pardes and engaged in this most ambitious project of his musical career.
Steve Weinberg
Bass
Steve holds down the bottom register of the band with a solid thundering foundation. His dedication to getting things right is paramount to acquiring the desired sound in the SRV project.
Josh Volovik
Percussion
Josh completes the rhythm section of the band with swinging grooves and overall solid drumming. Having been influenced by some great Jazz and Rock drummers, he is the perfect fit for the SRV project.
Jeff Pardes
Keyboards
Jeff is a master of the ivory's. Having played in many bands in the Westchester and long Island areas, most notably Brothers and Friends, a Marshall Tucker Tribute. Ken and Jeff's paths would often times cross doing shows on Long Island, so when he found out Jeff was moving to Vermont, he seized the opportunity to have him join the band.