Recess - The Youngest National Rock Band

RECESS - The Youngest National Rock Band Recess is a classic rock kid's band from Cleveland OH, who gained worldwide recognition in April 2009, for a video performance of Journey's "Separate Ways" recorded at a performance at Great Lakes Mall in Mentor for the 11th Annual Kids Show. Yahoo.com featured the video on it's front page, and the video received over 700,000 views within a week, becoming a worldwide hit overnight. The video was mentioned on national TV and radio broadcasts such as Rachael Maddow of MSNBC, WABC TV in New York, 97ROCK in New York, and others stemming across the US. Locally on channel 19 Action News, Q104 with Wilde and Fee, and WDOK 102.1, as well as many other internet sharing sites. The band features 10 yr old vocalist, Vincent Fondale, 12 yr old Elliott Dedur on guitar, 14 yr old Arslan Khan on drums, 14 yr old Anthony Fondale on Keyboards, and 13 yr old Alexis Shook on bass. Vincent was also featured on Yahoo.com's front page in 2007, and their video's since then have had over 4 million views on youtube and yahoo video. Vincent was a finalist with the Cleveland Cavaliers Top Talent Contest in November 2009. Vince sang the National Anthem in early 2010 at the Cavs game as well. Recess' live performances have shocked and amazed crowds all over Northeast Ohio in the summer of 2009. The most commonly heard response from those who have never heard or listened to the band is WOW!

To learn more about the Recess Band, contact Conn Entertainment at 216.849.3545.