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“SOLID BRASS”: At the heart of the

Your Supreme Horn SOLID BRASS sound is
their vibrant horns, backed
Band Experience! by a tight rhythm section
and dynamic vocalists. The
Abacoa Amphitheater, January 18, 7:30 p.m. band passionately captures
the essence of legendary
Hailing from diverse musical backgrounds and united hits from Chicago, Blood
by a shared love for the iconic sounds of the ’60s and ’70s, Sweat & Tears, The Doobie Brothers, Earth, Wind & Fire, to EVERY show! They thrive on engaging with their
SOLID BRASS is an electrifying 8-piece horn band that The Temptations, The Doors, The Rolling Stones, James audiences, fostering a sense of connection and nostalgia
breathes new life into classic hits. With a lineup featuring Brown, The Beatles, Stevie Wonder, and many more. that transcends generations.
seasoned musicians and passionate performers, this But SOLID BRASS is more than just a tribute band Come re-live the magic of a bygone era with SOLID
ensemble brings the soulful rhythms, infectious melodies, – they’re dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences BRASS at their next event, where the music of the past
and irresistible energy of the golden era of music to stages for their audiences. SOLID BRASS brings a compelling meets the energy of the present for an unforgettable
near and far. enthusiasm and genuine appreciation for their listeners musical journey!

♪♪♪♪♪♪ MEET THE BAND MEMBERS ♪♪♪♪♪♪

Kent Demonbreun, Bass Guitar/
Vocals: Originally hailing from
Richmond, Virginia, Kent Demonbreum
has played upright and electric bass
professionally for more than 30 years.
Whether being the frontman for groups
like Heavy Water and The Jazz Game or
anchoring the bottom end as a sideman
for Jason Ricci, Sandi Patterson, The
Headstone Circus and The Mahalo
Jazz Quartet, his style and sound
have always come through loud and Robert Viands, Keyboards: Tim D’Andrea, Lead Vocals/Guitar:
clear. Kent has been fortunate enough Native to South Florida, Robert Tim is a self-taught musician raised Ransom Miller, Trumpet: In
over the years to work recording and has played with 3 horn bands in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. addition to being an expert
producing music for television and radio, as well as commercials and recording along with various classic rock He has performed in a variety of trumpeter, Ransom Miller also
sessions with studios in New York, D.C., San Francisco and West Palm Beach. groups. Favorite artists are jazz venues, ranging from Los Angeles specializes in Piano, Music
Kent has performed and recorded with multiple R&B, Rock & Reggae artists, musicians such as Jimmy Smith, all the way to Budapest, and now in Theory, and Music Education. A
has played Latin Jazz, Bossa, Soca and Merengue on multiple continents and Joey DeFrancesco, Tony Monaco, Central and South Florida. Tim is veteran, he served in the U.S. Air
has performed at major festivals in Europe, North and South America and Brian Auger and Four Play. the newest addition to Solid Brass Force as a staff sergeant. Ransom
Africa. He studied upright jazz bass with the incomparable Clarence Seay, Robert brings that big Hammond and is honored to tribute the great is known for his fun and dynamic
worked on the finer points of improvision with jazz musicians and educators on B-3 sound to the band. horn bands of the ’60s and ’70s! stage presence!
multiple continents and attempts to follow in the footsteps of the great bassists
that have come from Virginia. “SOLID BRASS” on page 6

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