member profiles

Pekkanini (Pekka Lunde) has been writing and performing imaginative electronica music since 1982. At this point he's got many albums and singles under his belt. And although he's a masterful keyboardist, he is better-known as a Theremin player, a famously difficult instrument to master. He has also composed music for more than 100 theater plays in Sweden. Pekkanini has 350,000 views of his music on YouTube, and 100 theremin compositions on the internet for sale or for free download.

Pennan Brae is a singer/songwriter influenced by classic rock of the 1960s and 1970s. He has written, scored and co-produced two feature films which have received accolades at a number of film festivals around the world.

Nashville-based singer/songwriter Penny Shute Menze does what she loves…..the music….the writing. Now it’s different. In 2006, she connected with producer Alan O’Bryant and put together an acoustic roots sound with a bluegrass blend with some of the finest musicians in Nashville. Walking in the footsteps of her parents and grandparents Penny has completed her family circle and is now experiencing her time between the U.P. of Michigan and Nashville, with an occasional trip back to Arizona and Croatia. She has plans to play music in Europe, the land of her forebears. She feels a kindred spirit there and is reaching back to where her grandparent’s dreams were born.

Peter Macdonald Blachly is a guitarist and singer-songwriter from Bath, Maine with a long musical resume that includes sharing the stage with many icons of folk and rock music – from Tim Harden to Chuck Berry, members of Phish, The Animals, and many others. Peter’s main interests have always been Folk, Blues, Americana and Rock music. He was introduced early to the music of Buddy Holly, the Everly Brothers, Kingston Trio, Woody Guthrie, and Woody’s protege Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, with whom he later became close friends.

Peter Calandra is a prolific composer and keyboard player who has been immersed in the New York City music scene for most of his life. He has scored over 70 films and written over 2000 compositions for television. He's composed music for every major television network including the FIFA World Cup Theme for FOX Sports, the Special Olympics World Games and Invictus Games Theme for ESPN as well as writing music for the Kennedy Center Honors on CBS in 2015, 2016 and 2017.