About The Players
Chad Seymour - Vocals
Eric Heavner - Trumpet
Chad Seymour - Vocals
Chad is a guitarist / singer / songwriter located in Carroll County, MD. Chad has over 25 years of experience as a member of several bands including : Smooth Groove, Best Regards Band, Not Responsible Band, Thom Roland Dance Band, Standard Delivery Combo. Chad also performs as a solo musician combining his love for vocals and acoustic gu
Chad is a guitarist / singer / songwriter located in Carroll County, MD. Chad has over 25 years of experience as a member of several bands including : Smooth Groove, Best Regards Band, Not Responsible Band, Thom Roland Dance Band, Standard Delivery Combo. Chad also performs as a solo musician combining his love for vocals and acoustic guitar. Chad studied music at McDaniel College, Carroll Community College and the very popular Coffey Music located in Westminster Maryland. His performances include a wide variety of genres including : rock, blues, jazz, standards, folk, country, r&b, alternative and original music. Chad also has a very popular YouTube channel (Chad Seymour Music) with thousands of views per month. His YouTube channel features performances of his bands, cover songs and original songs. His videos have developed a steady fan base from all over the world.
Duane Martz - Keys
Eric Heavner - Trumpet
Chad Seymour - Vocals
Duane is the son of a very fine pianist/composer, the late Jack Martz, who was a well-known musician in the Baltimore area.
Duane is a chip off the old block—a great pianist in his own right.
With over 50 years of experience playing many different types of music from top 40 to country, his first love being jazz standards and songs from t
Duane is the son of a very fine pianist/composer, the late Jack Martz, who was a well-known musician in the Baltimore area.
Duane is a chip off the old block—a great pianist in his own right.
With over 50 years of experience playing many different types of music from top 40 to country, his first love being jazz standards and songs from the “Great American Songbook” era which influence his style and tone to this day.
Groups Duane's played with over the years are The Foundation, Night Life, Frank Turner's Outlaw Band, Detour, Robin and the Rhythmix, Richard Anthony Vth, The Favorites, Gentleman of Jazz, Take 2, Sounds Good and the most recent groups currently playing with are Smooth Groove, and The Thom Roland Combo.
Duane is also becoming a very fine composer like his dad. As each day goes by, he continues to use his musical ability to embellish the world with new music.
Eric Heavner - Trumpet
Eric Heavner - Trumpet
Eric Heavner - Trumpet
A New Jersey native, Eric Heavner got his musical start in Baltimore studying trumpet under Wayne Cameron, of the Peabody Conservatory. Since then, Eric has since played in more than a dozen bands in a wide variety of styles: top 40, rock, funk, classical and klezmer. But his first love is jazz and blues. Eric has performed at the Balti
A New Jersey native, Eric Heavner got his musical start in Baltimore studying trumpet under Wayne Cameron, of the Peabody Conservatory. Since then, Eric has since played in more than a dozen bands in a wide variety of styles: top 40, rock, funk, classical and klezmer. But his first love is jazz and blues. Eric has performed at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Kennedy Center, Artscape, Smithsonian, and Cathedral of the Incarnation, among many other concert and club dates.
Ted Naperkoski - Drums
Eric Heavner - Trumpet
Eric Heavner - Trumpet
Over the past forty years, Ted has worked with numerous local bands in a full and part-time capacity throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, performing and recording many different styles of music. Ted has studied with Chuck Memphis of the Peabody Conservatory of Music, noted Charlie Byrd drummer, Bill Riechenbach and local big band drummer, Dave Tucker.