BASSIST/COMPOSER/VOCALIST JJ VEL IS THE CREATIVE FORCE BEHIND ALL OF HIS MUSIC AND VIDEOS. JJ HAS BEEN PLAYING THE BASS GUITAR SINCE THE AGE OF 12 AND HAS NEVER LOOKED BACK SINCE. JJ HAS PLAYED WITH A PLETHORA OF BANDS IN AND OUTSIDE OF NYC AS WELL AS SESSION ON COUNTLESS DEMOS AND ALBUMS. JJ IS MOST NOTABLE FOR HIS STYLE OF BASS PLAYING WHICH LENDS MANY STYLES FROM JACO PASTORIUS, JAMES JAMERSON TO FLEA....... JJ ALSO DOUBLES ON GUITAR/KEYBOARDS/DRUMS AND IN HIS OWN WORDS "ANYTHING THAT WILL MAKE THE SONG WORK". TRYING TO KEEP THEIR REPERTOIRE FRESH AND ECLECTIC BY NOT GETTING TIED DOWN TO ONE STYLE OR DEFINITION JJ'S ATTEMPT IS TO SERVE YOU WITH A PLATE OF ROCK WITH A SIDE OF BLUES SOME BIGBAND FEEL WITH SOME METAL ANGST AND A DIRTY GRITTY ROCK N ROLL APPEAL, JJ IS CURRENTLY FRONTING THE ROCK/METAL PROJECT VEL/DRAGO WITH LEGENDARY GUITARIST RICK DRAGO. 4 VIDEOS HAVE BEEN OFFERED BY THE BAND THUS FAR "THE HUNTED", "VICES", "IN DA VILL", AND "DEVILS WALTZ". THE BAND CONSISTING OF FEMALE DRUMMER "EM VEL" LENDS THE BAND NOT ONLY THE ALLURE OF THE MUSIC THEY CREATE, BUT ALSO A VERY VISUAL BAND THAT DEMANDS ATTENTION!
