The Band - Fake News
Jeff Pawlow (Sean) - Founder + Organ + Synthesizers
- Favorite Band / Artist (Not HLN): Neil Diamond
- Biggest Thrill as a Musician: Opening up for the Marshall Tucker Band
- Favorite Movie: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
- Beverage of Choice: Manhattan on the Rocks
- Preferred Vacation Spot: Mt. Shasta, CA (with Cindy and the Family)
- Something Nobody Knows: I was the "Play of the Day" on CNN while making an out for the St. Louis Cardinals.
Sebastian Sronce (Chris) - Lead Guitar + Vocals
- Favorite Band / Artist (Not HLN): Chris Stapleton / Guitar Player: Tom Bukovac
- Biggest Thrill as a Musician: Playing great music with great people
- Favorite Movie: Smokey and the Bandit
- Beverage of Choice: Black coffee or a Blue Moon
- Preferred Vacation Spot: Somewhere with guitars, good food, and a coral reef
- Something Nobody Knows: I am a huge NASCAR fan!
Will Gerdell (Johnny) - Rhythm Guitar + Sax + Vocals
- Favorite Band / Artist (Not HLN): Switchfoot
- Biggest Thrill as a Musician: Meeting and chatting with people after playing a show. The people are the best part, always.
- Favorite Movie: School of Rock, of course!
- Beverage of Choice: Mountain Dew, but it has to be from the Quik Trip soda fountain so I can put a shot of the vanilla syrup in it.
- Preferred Vacation Spot: My wife and I are unapologetic Disney adults. Just don't make me choose between Disneyland, CA or Disneyworld, FL.
- Something Nobody Knows: I lost my third-grade spelling bee in the final round. The word was "musician."
Jeff Lewis (Mario) - Bass Guitar
- Favorite Band / Artist (Not HLN): - Bad Company
- Biggest Thrill as a Musician: - 1st show with TSS at the Pabst Theatre
- Favorite Movie: - Uncle Buck
- Beverage of Choice: - Pepsi
- Preferred Vacation Spot: - Canada
- Something Nobody Knows: - I enjoy watching sunrises!
Tim Ilko (Bill) - Drums
- Favorite Band / Artist (Not HLN): - This is impossible for me to answer. It changes with my moods. If I have to pick one......here's two: Queen / Rush
- Biggest Thrill as a Musician: - Having the opportunity to share my drumming experience with those willing to learn and seeing them succeed.
- Favorite Movie: - High Strung
- Beverage of Choice: - Blanton's Neat
- Preferred Vacation Spot: - Somewhere I haven't been.
- Something Nobody Knows About You: - I cut my grass with a 100+ year old push reel mower. *Bonus - Once, I kept the same cell phone for 10 years. It was not a smart phone.