New Jersey's OWN Led Zeppelin TRIBUTE: ~~~~~~~~THE FLYING CIRCUS~~~~~~~~ * Mutt Naughton: Vocals (Robert Plant) Instruments Played: Guitar, Bass, Piano/Keys, Harmonica, Percussion/Drums "Wide vocal ability" Opened for Major Acts: Foreigner, Queensryche, Motley Crue, Journey, Ozone Monday/Skid Row. Venues: Great Adventure, Hurricane Harbour, Chopper Expo A.C. '11 '12, Jacks Springfeild VA. Dog The Bounty Hunter Birthday Bash Local venues: 700+SHOWS with D.V.S Tribute Band. 10 years with D.V.S Produced by Micheal Fath on Wyzard debut CD * * Michael Margiotta (aka Guitar Mike): Guitars, Violin Bow, Theremin, Backing Vocals (Jimmy Page). Guitar Mike has been playing in the Philly scene since 1988 with various original, cover, and tribute bands. Always known for explosive lead playing, He puts a lot of work into making sure all parts (no matter how small), lead & rhythm, are accurate at the same time adding his own originality when called for. Speaking of originality, he has written many original songs and also is especially fond of harmonized guitars. He has played with popular Philly hard rock/metal original/cover band Release and also has played with international Tina Turner tribute "Simply the Best". Just prior to joining the Flying Circus, he was the creator and lead guitarist of a Boston/Styx tribute band that has played in venues such as Parx Casino in Bensalem PA and large outdoor summer concerts like Pennypack Park in Philadelphia and the Langhorne Summer Concert Series. When the opportunity came to try out for the Flying Circus and get to play music by his favorite band of all time, Led Zeppelin, he could not turn this down. The audition was pure magic and now he gets to add his unique harmonizing skills to play those guitar harmonies just like the record! * * Donny Rockett - Bass/Keyboards (John Paul Jones) Classically trained on piano as a young boy. Started playing professionally in 1982. Studied under the late great Dennis Sandole (John Coltrane/Pat Martino). Donny played the NYC circuit in the 80's (Bitter End, CBGB's) Appeared on Howard Sterns TV show performing with Stuttering John. Later on performed with various working bands in the tri-state, playing rock clubs & playing solo piano at political fundraisers, Donny enjoys the diversity of playing most all genres of music. He continues to make himself available for sessions/gigs while holding down the bass/keyboards for The Flying Circus. * * Scott Fredericks: Drums (John Bonham) Scott started his musical career at the age of 8 by joining the elementary school music program. All through school he had several accomplishments including playing for 2 presidents of the USA and being Drum Line Captain and Band President. Scott furthered his education in college where he pursued a Music Education degree .He then played in several local bands Including: Metalblade/Retrospect Recording Artist: KRANK. Scott has played many large venues including ROCKLAHOMA in Oklahoma, 2009-2010. Scott has opened for several national acts such as: The Guess Who, Foghat ,ZZ Top ,Cinderella. Scott continues to fill in for several local bands and rocks the throne of The Flying Circus pounding the Bonham memory!!! *