Don has been with The Player’s Bench from 1986 to present. He started playing drums in the 5th grade school band. He continued to play drums all through high school and then took up bass guitar in his junior year. He has since taken up guitar, electronic keyboards, flute, and sitar. He has taken many private music lessons, and has studied Jazz and Music Theory at MCC. Since he has been at The Player’s Bench, he has attended many seminars on Church and School sound system installation, Live Sound, Electronic Music, and Digital Recording.

He currently records original music and does soundtrack work. You can usually find Don at his “Home Away From Home”, The Player’s Bench.

Ryan has been with The Player’s Bench since Feb 1996. He currently oversees the Book/Sheet Music Department, and P.A. and Light Rentals.

Ryan plays guitar, Drums, Theramin, and Chainsaw. He has performed and recorded with the bands Tremolo and NYMB. He is currently working on some new musical projects and playing with the band Suomi.