The members of Heartless share a common experience; love of music and a long history of performing. Each contributes his own unique experience and talent. The result is in-your-face style and a high energy performance that will leave you wanting more.
 

	Lynn Lupo, Lead Vocals, Guitar, Flute Lynn brings to the stage a powerful and expressive singing voice developed over 30 years of public performance. Classically trained, she holds a B.F.A. in Music/Theatre Performance from Illinois Wesleyan University. She has performed at a variety of venues throughout the Midwest, everything from classical to classic rock. Prior to Heartless, she fronted the successful cover band Phoenix for twelve years. Lynn was first introduced to the music of Heart in 1976 when "Dreamboat Annie" was released. A friend auditioned Lynn for his band, asking her to sing some songs from the album. He decided she wasn't good enough to cover the music. (Who's laughing now?) Skilled in various styles, Lynn's first love is rock. In addition to Ann & Nancy Wilson, her influences include Melissa Etheridge, Rod Stewart and Roger Daltry. She brings her passion and love of performance to every show.
Photo to come	Sandy DeCraene, Guitar, Vocals Sandy is an impressive addition to the Heartless lineup. She has been playing music most of her life, since she was in kindergarten. After taking a 15 year break to raise her children, she returned to the Chicago music scene, playing for a variety of bands including the Riedy Rd. Project, Dave’s Ghost, and the Chris N band. She has also played for her church. Sandy developed her hard-rockin’ style listening to all kinds of music, but she is mostly influenced by Heart, Joan Jett, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Def Leppard, Melissa Etheridge, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, The Doors, and the Go-Go’s. When Sandy’s not playing music, she can be found coaching the Lady Renegades basketball team.
	Diane Tragos, Keyboards, Vocals Diane has been playing keyboards professionally throughout the Chicago area for most of her life. In addition to Heartless, she currently plays with Bad Medicine, a Bon Jovi tribute band. She has also played with Raven and Solid Ground, and was an original member of Phoenix. Diane is also an accomplished piano teacher, with many, many students to her credit. She was trained on the classics, and sites some of the masters as her influences - Bach, Beethoven, and Tchaikovsky - as well as jazz pianists Vince Guaraldi and Diana Krall. When she’s not behind the keyboard, you can find Diane behind the handlebars of her Harley. She and her husband own Chi-Town Motor Sports in Lansing. She brings her inspired keyboard and spirited vocals to the Heartless mix.
	Sal Monaco, Drums A highly talented percussionist, drummer, musician and entertainer, Sal has extensive experience entertaining live audiences in nightclubs, festivals, theaters, corporate events and private parties. In addition to performing all over the U.S., this internationally recognized musician has also played in Norway, Sweden, Germany, Austria, Denmark and Finland. Sal also has a comprehensive background in recording, mixing and teaching. He is well versed in rock, country, jazz, pop and heavy metal. Sal played with RoadPigs, the first all keytar band featured in Keyboard Magazine. In addition to Heartless, Sal currently performs with Big Guitars From Memphis - which includes former Atlantic Records / Off Broadway guitarist John Ivan. He is proud to be endorsed by Drumkat.
	Brian Bradbury, Guitar, Vocals Brian has been playing guitar for over three decades. He was first inspired by Kiss and was influenced at an early age by his uncle, mom, dad and brother who all played instruments. When he became serious about playing, he taught himself by listening to 70’s and 80’s rock and metal like Black Sabbath, Van Halen, Scorpions, and Kansas . Later, he honed his musical skill by listening to guitar greats like Yngwie Malmsteen and Vinnie Moore, and classical music like Bach, Chopin and Beethoven. For 8 years, Brian was in a band with his brother. Soon after, he and drummer Sal Monaco played in a band called Silence, recording and playing original music. He has played with the band Grigori 3 (on Darkstar Records) and currently records tracks for The Glass Hour. In addition to playing, Brian writes, records and teaches. He is a great addition to the Heartless lineup.
	James DiGirolamo, Bass Guitar James has performed professionally for 28 years, with extensive experience in upright and electric bass and guitar. He studied at DePaul University ’s School of Jazz Music and privately with Larry Gray, who plays bass with Ramsey Lewis. As a jobbing musician, James has done radio and TV jingles, studio session work, a great many orchestral performances. His band experience includes swing with The Riff Rockets, The Rhythm Rockets and The Rockafellers; blues with the Convulsions, Phil Baron, Barrelhouse Chuck and Pinetop Perkins; pop-rock with Burnt Toast, Selective Recall, JP and the Cats and The Jennifer Jennings Band; and jazz with countless groups including Bob Mintzer, The Tom Sorich Trio and The Tom Costanzo Trio. He has also played country, zydeco and rock-a-billy. James was nominated for a WC Handy Award with Nick Moss and the Flip Tops. He has professional endorsement deals with Lakland, Gallien-Krueger, Bag End and Rotosound.
	Bob Roberts,  Manager Bob manages the band, and is an outstanding performer in his own right. For over 20 years, he has fronted Chicago-area bands, including Phoenix for twelve years and the WCKG house band for five years. Bob has appeared at venues all over Chicago including The House of Blues, Poplar Creek and Rosemont Horizon. He sites Jim Morrison (The Doors) and the classic Motown sound as two of his many musical influences. His versatile singing voice and on-stage appeal make him a favorite on the Chicago music scene.

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