Born in the California Redwoods, he played his first guitar and started a band at the age of 10. He has been playing ever since, including some popular Los Angeles groups and more recently in Tahoe with the band called High Altitude. Derek is a snow board instructor, is married and lives in Reno.

Born in Texas, grew up in Los Angeles, went to school at USC, surfed and won awards for painted artwork. Sam started playing guitar at the age of 14 and was influenced musically by Chuck Berry, the Beatles and the Doors. He moved to Tahoe in the 70s, started a family and formed the 80s garage band 'Fearless Youth'. Presently he works as a roofer and is a fan of the 49ers and baseball Giants.

Born in New York where he enjoyed sailing & sports. He went to the University of Connecticut where he played on the basketball team. After school he did photography for National Geographic in Mexico, was a scuba diver in Cancun, hung out in Fort Lauderdale, Jamaica, Tuscaloosa and Waikiki before settling in Tahoe. In Tahoe he ran a natural foods store and wrote poetry, over time he switched to selling real estate and singing songs. A former member of the 'fearless youth band' he was influenced musically by the Beatles, the Stones, Bob Dylan and Neil Young. George lives part time in Maui.

Craig is an avid traveler and outdoorsman, as well as being a top of the line drummer. He is a west shore Tahoe resident and local businessman who was born in Auburn and graduated from North Tahoe High. A natural at keeping the beat, Craig has been the man behind the drums to two very successful local bands, Burnt Toast and Fire Chicken. Craig likes loud music, the Raiders, and beer. He has a beautiful fiance, Laura.

Ken is as good as it gets as a carpenter, and even better as a bassist. He was born and raised in the Bay Area, where he played guitar for a few popular bands before moving to the Tahoe/Truckee area and playing the bass with both Burnt Toast and Fire Chicken. Look for Ken ski patrolling at Alpine Meadows, jetting off to the French Alps, full moon climbing the north face of the steepest mountain, taking his daughter Jade to soccer practice, or dining with his lovely wife Maureen.