Shawn Brady
as Bono
Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica, Keyboard Sequencing

A native of Sudbury, Ontario Brady performed in several bands including Battle of The Bands winners "41 Barrington" and "Valour's Minion". Brady has also performed with the power rock trio "Press X" and in the Top 40 party band "The Brats from Zork". By day, Brady is the Professional Practice Leader for Physiotherapy at a major Toronto hospital. He completed his undergraduate degree at Queen's University in 1999 and in 2004 received his Masters of Science from the University of Toronto. Brady has also been ranked nationally as a long-distance runner and in 2002 completed the Chicago Marathon in 2:27:01.

Kevin Strom
as The Edge
Guitar, Background Vocals, Keyboards

Since picking up the guitar at age 6, Kevin has never put it down. At the age of 17, he joined "Summer of 69," a Bryan Adams tribute band and toured Ontario, and Quebec. In 1994, Kevin graduated with honors from the Atlanta Institute of Music. After releasing two CD's with his band "Faith Is Cracking", Kevin received an offer to go on tour with an Arista Records artist opening for such bands as Matchbox 20 and 311. Scheduling conflicts were a problem at the time so Kevin began teaching guitar and doing session work. Feeling the itch to get back into the live music scene he joined " Elevation" and never looked back.

Mick Barnard
as Adam Clayton
Bass Guitar

Mick has been playing bass since the age of 12. He first saw U2 on their Boy tour at a festival in Europe and became an instant fan; his passion for, and in-depth knowledge of, U2?s music and career is one of his most valuable contributions to Elevation. His musical experience is long and varied and includes bands located in New York City, London, England and Dar es Salaam in Tanzania amongst others. Mick moved to Ontario in 2000 and accepted the position of bass player with Elevation in Spring 2002. Mick uses and recommends custom bass cabinets by Dr. Bass: see why at www.drbasscabs.com.

John "Mullet" Johnstone
as Larry Mullen Jr.
Drums and Percussion

John began his music career as a drummer and founding member of the High School rock act "Fusion". They performed at the legendary Gasworks on Yonge St and The El Mocambo. John has also performed in the Top 40 touring cover bands "Waterloo Zoo" and "Weekend Pass". John studied music at Humber College and has also received an education in computer programming. His time at Humber College was also spent booking the entertainment for Humber's Student Center. In addition, John graduated with honors in the business administration program at the Trebas Institute for the Recording Arts. Please feel free to contact John at: mullet@u2tributeband.com.