Britain's Finest Players
Thomas Clay
Frontman - Thomas Clay's journey into music started at age 3 when he first sat down at a piano. Self taught and playing by ear, his first "concert" was playing for his school at age 6. Over his career that includes involving himself with a broadway musical, writing and directing feature films - Thomas's first passion has always been making music, and performing infront of audiences.
"I quickly learned the tribute bands take a lot of serious dedication and commitment."
Dave Talkovic
Bassist - Songwriter, composer and arrangement theorist; Dave has been a versatile "musician" since age 7. With over 43 years playing bass professionally in genres ranging from rock to jazz.
Personal quote: My favorite thing is to play live and rock a crowd and see those smiles.
Celina Kay
Backup Vocalist - Celina has performed on stages, screens and in studios for over 2 decades. She began her career in musical theater productions and also worked as an entertainer for Walt Disney World and Universal Studios Florida. Celina has worked in various local cover bands and also toured with Glenn Leonard’s Hitsville production. She “retired” as a vocalist 5 years ago in order to focus on her work as a choreographer, but when presented with the opportunity to lend her voice and stage presence to a FAME Bowie tribute band, she jumped at the chance!
Eric Smith
Keyboardist - Raised in Golden, Colorado (home of a large brewery and gateway to the Rocky Mountains), Eric lived only a couple of miles away from one of the world’s greatest outdoor music venues, Red Rocks Amphitheater. Here he saw amazing artists at their peak: Billy Idol, Huey Lewis, Asia, REM, Dave Matthews, Sting, Depeche Mode and many more. Learning the drums first, he then branched into keys and guitar. First performance on guitar was in Disneyland for the high school choir. He went on to compose at the age of 12, and has written music with multiple bands/acts since, most notably, Exit 232, Like A Villain. Eric also co-founded the group Static Shore.
Mark Skey
Guitarist - Playing professional for close to 30 years. Mark spent the early 90's playing in the original rock band 'Bodhisattva' in Chicago, recorded 2 albums of original music produced by famed Nirvana producer Steve Albini. Bodhisattva opened many shows for national acts such as 'Hole', 'Soundgarden', 'Kiss's Ace Frehley' and many others. After moving back to Florida Mark hosted multiple local jam nights, networked with many well known local musicians & worked as a freelance guitarist for many different artists in genres ranging from R&B, New country, classic & newer rock & roll. In 2016 Mark toured Mexico for 8 months with the American blues rock band 'Crimino'.
Zach Phillips
Drummer - Zachary Phillips has been playing drums since age 15. His first band 'Muphin Chuckrs' released ten studio albums. Influences include Carter Beauford, Stewart Copeland and Chad Smith. Two of his favorite films, Labyrinth and The Prestige, feature performances by David Bowie.
David G. Maki
Saxophonist - David is a seasoned saxophonist whose career spans a couple decades that began after college working on Carnival Cruise Lines for 3 1/2 years as a side man with the main showbands backing Vegas style shows and a wide array of variety acts. Once back on land he had performed with a multitude of bands to where one of his bands managed to win second place out of several hundred bands across the world in the famed International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Tennessee. Recently he made a life altering move to sunny Florida to continue his pursuit of a music career and has not looked back.