About
Rip Chord is the combination
of four musicians with a goal to provide top notch music at an
affordable price. Prior to the formation of Rip Chord, each member
had played with other bands performing for wedding receptions,
company parties, high school dances, colleges, and nightclubs. With
decades of combined playing experience the members of the band are
as follows:
Doug Rosezelle is the newest member of the band and provides solid percussion work. Doug has taught drums full time at various high schools, music stores, and in his studio.
Larry Criswell
supplies bass guitar and backup vocals. Larry has decades of
experience performing many types of music. Bands he has played with
include Simon Genesis, Midwest,
and
Boomer Rockwell.
Donn May
provides lead guitar and vocals. Donn has been performing in bands
since high school. Bands he has played with include Simon Genesis,
Class Act, and
Boomer Rockwell.
Randy Barden
provides lead and backup vocals along with rhythm guitar
and some percussion.
Randy has been performing in bands which include Simon Genesis,
Island, The Allies, and Boomer Rockwell.