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Mike Kurutz - Lead vocals


Mike has performed with Never Enough, Stonecold, Fallen Blind, and numerous other top bands locally, as well as performing on the LA club circuit. His vocal prowess will leave you amazed, and his stage performance is second to none!



PaulTauterouff - Lead guitar, bg vocals


Paul first appeared on the Triple Cities music scene at the tender age of 16 and has been a member of several area bands including Stone Cold and The Tomahawks.

Paul's is also a popular guitar teacher in the Binghamton/ Triple Cities area of NY. To learn more about Paul and hear samples of his original music, visit http://paultauterouff.com. If you are interested in guitar lessons, visit http://binghamtonguitarlessons.com.


Gordon Ryan -keyboards, bg vocal


With a musical background dating back to early childhood, Gordon has previously played with highly popular bands in North Carolina and Florida.

He is one of the original founding members of Highline, and is also a local area piano teacher. For information about piano or keyboard lessons, please visit the Binghamton Piano Lessons website.

Adrian Tauterouff - Bass


As Paul's son music is in Adrian's blood. He quickly developed a reputation as a charismatic performer while playing bass for Christian rock band Scapegoat. Adrian is currently lead singer for local alt rock band Ruby Mae and brings his great bass chops and fun personality and performance style to Highline.


Mark Lawrence - Drums, bg vocals


Mark's passion for the drums was ignited in the mid 70's after seeing Buddy Rich play with The Tonight Show band. Mark has played drums for 30+ years in and around the triple cities area. His rock solid, fundamental style has kept the groove for local acts such as Stone Cold, Rush Hour, All Access and most recently Chaos.



Mike Schiappa - Live Sound Technician

Over the years Mike has developed a reputation as one of the best live soundmen in the Triple Cities area. Since he came on board we have received a lot of positive comments ranging from, "Did you guys get a new sound system?" to "You sounded so good it was like a jukebox playing!" We are honored to have Mike as part of the Highline family.


Josh Tester - One Man Road Crew

Josh is the newest member of the Highline crew and pulls multiple duty as guitar tech, lighting tech, gopher and all around grunt. His positive attitude and great work ethic are a huge asset to the band.



 

Previous Band Members

Highline wishes to thank those who have previously played with us for lending their talents to the band. They are all very talented musicians, as well as great individuals, and were it not for their efforts, Highline would not be what it is today.

Chris Harris (drums, background vocals)

Mario Valenta (guitar, background vocals)

Tom Lewis (bass)

Brett Bowman (vocals)

Stan Quick (bass)

Josh "JP" Patton (vocals)

Fred Kinney (bass, background vocals)


 

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