The Members
John McNeely
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John joined the band in 2017 a few weeks before the band's very first gig: the 2017 Southern California Tour. In addition to playing lead guitar and singing lead vocals, John is the acting Music Director. Over the course of the last 30 years, John played in many bands, including SX, One More Than Two, and a charity band known as the Tribe. The Tribe consists of highly reputable musicians, including David Crosby, Carnie Wilson, Al Jardine, and Mary Wilson of The Supremes. In addition to his exceptional musicianship, John has been a hearing representative in the Worker's Compensation industry for 30 years. He is currently a hearing representative at Testan Law, and has been working for them over the past 17 years.
Hon. Clint Feddersen
One of three founding members of the band, Hon. Clint Feddersen is the band's bass player, tenor sax, and alto sax player. More importantly, Clint was responsible for writing the majority of the parody lyrics for the band, alongside Hon. William "Bill" Carero. Clint is a multi-instrumentalist and has the rare talent of being able to read music. He is currently a judge at the Van Nuys WCAB.
Hon. William "Bill" Carero
One of three founding members of the band, Hon. William "Bill" Carero is the lead singer, background singer, and rhythm guitarist. Bill is responsible for writing the majority of the parody lyrics for the band, alongside Hon. Clint Feddersen. Bill also plays a huge role in the band's comic relief. Bill is currently a judge at the Oxnard Board.
Hon. Robert "Bob" Rassp
One of three founding members of the band, Hon. Robert "Bob" Rassp is the pianist/keyboardist. In addition to being one of the band's biggest Booking Agents, Robert also houses the band's rehearsal space. Robert had over 5 years of formal music training, and even went to junior high school with Randy Rhodes, Kelly Garni, Drew Forsythe, and Guy Paonessa, where they formed a band together that would soon become Quiet Riot. After departing from the band, Robert became an attorney in 1981 and began his career working for Ken Rownen. Robert went on to write "The Lawyer's Guide to the AMA Guides and California Worker's Compensation." Robert is currently the Presiding Judge of Downtown Los Angeles.
Jesse A. Bernal, Esq.
Jesse is the drummer and Booking Agent of CC&R. He is also the equipment manager/financial manager. Jesse was responsible for some of CC&R's best shows, including their debut at the House of Blues in Anaheim, CA. Jesse is currently running his own Defense law practice, "Bernal & Robbins, APLC" in North Hills, CA.
Colleen Hjelle
Colleen joined CC&R about a year after the band was formed, around 2018. She is the band's only front-woman, and is the band's lead singer, backup singer, and hand percussionist. Colleen's incredible singing voice brought the band to the next level. Colleen has been a legal assistant/secretary for the past 20 years and is currently working at Cipolla, Calaba, & Wollman.
Daniel "Dan" Rassp
Daniel Rassp is a multi-instrumentalist and graduate of Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. Son of band member Hon. Robert Rassp, Dan joined the band in late 2017 / early 2018. Dan went on to play trumpet, bass, guitar, and sometimes drums. Daniel soon became the band's video/music Producer and Web Designer. Daniel was also a legal assistant/hearing representative for 3 years. Daniel is currently in the process of opening his own recording studio, "Rassp Records" in Sherman Oaks, CA.