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ABOUT

Switch is a high energy band that plays classic/current rock, 80's and country, plus everything in between! If you have favorites from: Journey, Pink, Johnny Cash, Led Zepplin, Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town, AC/DC, etc....Switch is the band for you! Switch plays at Street Dances and Festivals, Wedding Dances, Corporate Events, and Clubs. We have shared the stage with the likes of Warrant, JoDee Messina, Uncle Kracker, and Brett Michaels to name a few. Wherever we go, we bring the party with us and keep the house rockin’ until the very end! We strive to make it a great time for all!! If you are planning an event or looking for someone to “rock” your venue, Switch is your band!!

Kathy (Lead Singer) - Kathy has been singing with Switch for over 19 years.   She started out as a classical singer, singing in high school and church choirs. Kathy currently can be heard on the radio waves singing jingles.  Kathy's music influences are Journey and Bonnie Raitt.  She works as a dental hygienist in St. Cloud and lives with her family in Sauk Rapids. 

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Jeff (Lead Guitar, Vocals) - Jeff has been with Switch for over 20 years.  He started playing guitar at 18 years old.  Past bands include Back Pages, Legend, Alliance, and Prairie Moon.  Bought his Telecaster in 1989 and has been playing it ever since.  His favorite artist is Merle Haggard.

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Ted (Bass, Vocals) - Ted is a graduate of SCSU and teaches band at Stride Academy in St. Cloud.   Ted has played for musicals, churches, colleges, The Hamsters and numerous bands over the years.  He has been a member of Switch for over 17 years.  Ted lives in Sauk Rapids with his family.

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Josh (Vocal and Guitar)- Josh is a Freeport native and has been a member of Switch for over 10 years. He started with sound production for the band and eventually made his way on stage as a vocalist and guitarist.  Josh went to college for sound engineering and has run production for numerous bands in the St. Cloud area. 

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Daryl (Drums)  - Daryl started playing drums at the age of 9 and has been doing so ever since.  In the beginning Daryl got his first paying job with LaVerne and the Starlites.  LaVerne was an essential part of his learning curve for playing drums.  Daryl was fortunate to work with great musicians in a variety of bands with genres including old tyme, country and rock. Most recently, Daryl was the drummer for local bands, Stone Road and Kentucky Thunder.  Throughout the years Daryl has had the opportunity open up for many National Recording artist including, Diamond Rio, Little Texas, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Bellamy Brothers, just to name a few.   Daryl, his wife Lynn and 2 daughters, Peyton and Presley reside in Avon, MN.
 

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