Gordo
Born in Hollywood, California, Gordo Gee honed his craft in the Southern California rockabilly/roots music scene. An outstanding vocalist and bassist, Gordo has toured across the US and in Europe. He has performed with many of the genre’s most iconic artists including James Intveld, Eugene Edwards, Big Sandy, Chris Isaak, Rosie Flores, and James Burton and shared the stage with Los Lobos, Junior Brown, Dale Watson, Dave Alvin, The Blasters, John Doe, Lucinda Williams, Joe Strummer, and more!
Steve
One of Madison’s most sought-after guitarists, Steve has been a devotee of blues, soul, and rhythm and blues for over 30 years. In addition to playing with the Hi-Fi Comets, Steve also plays with some of Madison‘s other A-list players in the Usual Suspects, and he frequently fills in for many of Southern Wisconsin’s most prominent acts.
Tommy
Tommy Mattioli earned a Bachelor of Music degree from UW-Madison and moved to Brooklyn, New York, to further his training in Afro-Caribbean percussion at The Harbor Conservatory. He studied timbales, piano, composition, and arranging with Johnny Almendra, José Madera, Victor Rendón and Francis Rodriguez. In 1996, he formed Grupo Latin Vibe with Anibal Tito Rivera. GLV became one of the most popular salsa bands in New York, recording three albums and touring the US, Italy, and the UK. You can catch Tommy around Madison playing with his other projects, Steely Dane and Rico Vibes