THE BAND

Neil Goldberg - Lead Guitars, backing vocals

A Berklee College of Music Graduate with a degree in Music Production and Recording Engineering. Neil recorded and toured as guitarist for Road Runner/Epic Metal Band “Annihilator”, and was the Chief Recording Engineer at Power Station New England from 1996 to 1999. He has composed for Video Games, National TV spots, Film and Video Game trailers for clients like Disney, Paramount, Universal, Electronic Arts, the NFL, The Discovery Channel, Gillette. and his music and sound design can be heard on trailers like “Jupiter Ascending”, “Snow White and The Huntsman”, “OZ The Great and Powerful”, “Call of Duty - Ghosts”, “Dead Space 3”, “Medal of Honor – Warfighter” and more. Neil’s work also includes award winning virtual instrument libraries - DAMAGE 1/2, GRAVITY 1/2, Symphonic Destruction, Dystropia and many others. Neil is present on Instagram and Youtube covering 80s/90s iconic guitar solos at @neilshreds from some of Rock and Metals most iconic guitar players.    

Dave Fraser - Keyboards, backing vocals, percussion

Dave studied Synthesis Performance and Production at Berklee College of Music and soon after became the touring keyboardist for Gary Richrath (REO Speedwagon). Over the past 15 years Dave has composed and produced music & sound across multiple media fronts. His music and sound design can be heard on motion picture and video game trailers include “Fruitvale Station”, “World War Z”, “The Lone Ranger”, “Flight”, “Gears of War 3”; a short list of commercial advertising clients include The NFL, AT&T, GE, Gillette, Pepsi, and Sony. Dave’s work also includes award winning virtual instrument libraries DAMAGE 1/2, GRAVITY 1/2, Symphonic Destruction, Dystropia and many others

Ari Winters - Bass Guitar

Ari holds a Bachelor’s of the Humanities and the Arts degree in Music Composition and Film studies, and a Masters degree in Entertainment Technology from Carnegie Mellon University. As a core member of the HM/HY team since 2005, Ari’s original music and sound design can be heard in Motion Picture and Game Trailers like "Gone Girl", "The Walking Dead", “Captain America: Winter Soldier”, “Amazing Spider Man 2”, "Seventh Son", "Zero Dark Thirty", and "Dead Space 3”. Ari's work also includes award winning virtual instrument libraries - DAMAGE 1/2, GRAVITY 1/2, Symphonic Destruction, Dystropia and many others.

John Gaenzler - Vocals, electric/acoustic rhythm guitar

John has been a fixture of the NYC rock music scene since the early 2000’s and fronted the bands Officer Friendly, Saccharine and Corinthian Hall and also played guitar for Born/Raised. John is also a studio producer and releases music as WILLN’T which has gained over 1M streams and playlist adds internationally. He has received national commercial radio airplay with numerous projects and has received extensive ad and TV placements of his music. John has shared the stage with bands ranging from My Chemical Romance and King’s X to Matchbox 20 and Anthrax. John was one of a handful of guitar players invited by Dave Grohl to audition for Foo Fighters in 1999.

Mike Katz - Drums

A drummer forged in the late ’80s rock underground, Mike came up as a member of the Boston-based band Flesh, when grit mattered more than polish and live shows were everything. Mike shared stages with Extreme, Bullet Boys, Dangerous Toys, Firehouse, Pantera, Sweet, Love/Hate, Enuff Z’Nuff, Bang Tango, and Hurricane. He played the rooms that defined an era—L’Amour, The Cat Club, The Channel, Toad’s Place, The Troubadour, Whisky a Go Go, and Gazzarri’s. Mike studied drums at Berklee School of Music and was trained by some of the world's best drum instructors. Mike’s drumming is a product of a time when rock had teeth and timing was everything.