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ABOUT MAGIC & THE HOT METAL BRASS BAND

Magic & The Hot Metal Brass Band is a unique combination of two famous bands from the 1960's and 70's, The Fenways and The Raquet Squad who opened for the Rolling Stones at the Civic Arena in Pittsburgh. Current drummer and leader, Ernie Sipolino, sat in with the group in the 1980's and has been playing with the group ever since. The band has been further strengthened by the addition of The Hot Metal Brass! The group is known for their high-energy live performances and with their combination of classic rock and soul Magic & The Hot Metal Brass Band are sure to get you dancing!

BEHIND THE BAND

Who’s Who

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Ernie Sipolino

Drummer/Leader

Richard Sneed

Vocalist/Guitarist

Devon Smeal

Trumpet/Arranger

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Doug Webb

Keyboards

Kathy Long

Vocalist

P.J. Simpson 

Tenor Saxophone

Tom Brennec

Bass

Vocalist

Perry Pinto

Trombone

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