Duke Armstrong: Bass Guitar

Duke has been playing bass for 40 years. Starting out in Albany and Schenectady playing in blues and rock bands, he is skilled on both electric and acoustic bass. His influences include Bary Oakley from the Allman Brothers, Phil Lesh from the Greatful Dead, and Stanley Clark. Ask him his goals and he says: "To have hair like Yanni so I can swing it back and forth!!"

Woody Holmes: Drums

Woody is a resident of Summit, NY. and has been drumming since he was 12. He has been involved with many area bands throughout the years: Roadshow, RD-5 Electric city, Rubberband, and Crawfoot Stew just to name a few. Woody's son Adam, is also a drummer. Woody counts Ginger baker and Terry Bozio among his favorite drummers and cites Frank Zappa as his Music Motivator.

Carl Todora: Lead Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Lead and Backup Vocals

Carl resides in Ballston Spa, NY and has been playing guitar since he was 9. Studying everything from acoustic folk to chord-melody jazz and classical, he has developed his own improvisational style largely influenced by Mark Knopfler (Dire Straits), Carlos Santana, and Eric Clapton. In fact, the first time he heard Santana was when he went to Woodstock.....the first one!!!!! After spending 28 years in the IT profession, Carl is now a full time musician and guitar instructor. In addition to his music projects he enjoys golf, tennis and the NY Giants. More info can be found at 2doorsmusic.com

Bill Trendell: Keyboards and Backup Vocals

Bill is from Schoharie, NY and has been playing keyboard over 40 years. He adds excellent backup vocals and harmony to the sound. Some of his previous bands were: Commonground, Exodus, Stagefright, Bill Bear Band, and Rubberband. Bill cites influences from Styx, and the Beatles but is especially influnced by Rick Wakeman, of Yes and Ray Manzarek of the Doors. Beside music, Bill enjoys traveling to Aruba and loves the NY Yankees and NY Giants.

Denny O'Neill: Rhythm Guitar and Lead Vocals

Denny is the lead voice of 5-Zero. Raised in Schenectady, NY and graduating from Linton High school, Denny now resides in Delanson, NY. He has worked as a solo musician for many years. Denny cites as his major influences the bands Yes, Rush, and Led Zeppelin. His favorite solo entertainer is James Taylor. When not singing with 5-Zero Denny can be found playing golf, snowboarding, mountaineering, and traveling.

Brian Trendell: Conga Drums

Brian plays congas, bass guitar, and percussion. He also sang vocals with the Trendell Jam Band. Brian's favorite bands are Faith No More, Clutch, Talking Heads, and Dire Straits. His favorite musicians are Robin Trower and Carlos Santana. In addition to playing in the band, Brian is a serious painter and a fanatic Philadelphia Eagles fan.