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The OZB Members
Mike "Mick" Williams
23 yrs of experience behind the drums
also sings lead and back up vocals.
He has been notorious for playing piano and guitar
although this band has been his passion for several yrs. Mike also has interests out side the band such as motorcycle racing and being a machinist full time.
Mike is a native of Texas but had been an Oklahoma transplant for X yrs has recently made his roots permanent in NW Oklahoma City.
Influences:
Buddy Rich
Count Bassy
Doc severensen
Steely Dan
Eagles
Doobies Brothers
Kiss
Rush
Black Sabbath
and of course his Dad
Memorable Gig's:
Spring Break Circuit, St.Louis, MO.
Beach party "The Alley"
Weatherford Jam
Paseo Festival
Oklahoma City Marathon 2001
KYIS FM Morning Show w/ Jack & Ron
Oklahoma City Arts Fest 2002
Classic Rock Cafe
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SHANE HELTCEL
24 yrs of keyboard and musical experience
Lead and back up vocals
and rare occasionsions you will see Shane with a guitar or bass in his hands
Shane is native born to Oklahoma grew up
in a small town north of Oklahoma City
Guthrie, OK.
Influences:
Beatles
Crosby, Stills & Nash
Rush
Beach Boys
Elton John
Billy Joel
Sting
Jim Croce
Paul Simon
Memorable Gig's
Paseo Festival
Weddings
Beach Parties
KYIS FM Morning Show w/ Jack & Ron
Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon
Oklahoma City Arts Fest 2002
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GENE "GENO" WILKERSON
32 yrs of guitar playing experience
sings lead and back up vocals
also plays a sweet mandolin
occasionally you will find him behind the key board
Gene was and army brat born in Kansas
but has made his home in Oklahoma City
where he has resided all his life
Gene has a vast knowledge of music and guitars
he learned from a young age from playing music with his Dad,brothers
and sister.
Influences:
Kiss
Rush
Stevie Vai
Joe Satriani
Eric Johnson
Steve Lukather
and of course family
Memorable Gig's:
Oklahoma State fairs
Abate Parties
Paseo Festival
Beach Parties
OKC Arts Festival
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J.T.Wilkerson:
Has played bass guitar for 27 yrs.(so far) Does back-up vocals Doesn't claim to play anything else (has been seen with a guitar once-in-a-while(when the alien and sasquatch aren't fighting)) Born in Kansas,a couple years before Geno,ended up here and hung out.
Did repair work as an apprentice tech.for several music stores since the late 70's And is quite extatic to be back with the big family of BOB!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
memorable gigs:
EVERY ONE with OZB
mothers march of dimes benefit at Ponca city
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