The Cocktail Joe & the Beer Nuts Players

JD Miconi has been in original and cover bands since the early 80's focusing on rock. A long-time drummer, JD switched to vocals and fronted several local bands including Roxx and Exit 17.

Andy has also been in several bands since the early 80's spanning rock, funk and jazz. Starting out on guitar in 1982, Switching to bass over 20 years ago, he hasn't looked back. Andy has recently been chosen as a test pilot (1 of just 24 world-wide) for TC Electronic's new bass amp, the RH450.

Bryan is a recent New York transplant and has been playing, singing, and song writing for over 10 years. A very solid rhythm player, Bryan lays down an important part of the groove. Bryan is an actor by trade working with several theatrical companies in the area, and enjoys beating up bears with his bare hands, something he attributes to Chuck Norris.

John is a Berklee guy, and has played in bands all over for many years. When he's not wailing on his axe for CJ, John is performing, writing and arranging for several horn groups, or teaching guitar for students on the fast-track to Berklee College of Music.

Allan took up piano as a kid, and the Sax when he was in high school and has been in over 15 bands including "The Convertables" and "Slow Drive with Arna", both prominent local bands in the early 90's. Allan is also the Director of the Classical High Jazz and Rock Band. You don't want to see Allan during his daytime gig as an emergency room doctor.

Sam has not yet let anyone know who he is or where he's from. We might all be better off.