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Jeffrey Donovan

An aggressive player with a precise and unique style all his own, Jeffrey Donovan was raised by working musicians and has been playing guitar since the age of 8. Influenced by legendary players including Schenker, Lynch, Page, Meadows, Montrose and Van Halen, Donovan played in various bands in and around Los Angeles throughout the '80s and '90s, most notably with Ladi Wytch and Alisin. Having turned his attention to songwriting for the better part of two decades, he returned to live performing and recording in 2013, founding The Guitar & Whiskey Club in 2016.


Mark Prudeaux

At the age of six, Mark's 1st paid performance was "Silent Night" in catholic school. The gig payed 10 cents. Born Oct. 26, in Paducah, Kentucky and raised in Pacoima, California since age 3, Mark began playing with cover bands at 14 and later was writing and recording original material with various local bands. Most notably Velvet, who recorded and released two albums independently and toured the west coast. His diverse influences are shown by the projects that he currently performs with; Hip Street (a tribute to Tower of Power), Marco Reyes and Friends (Latin Rock), Carry-On Band (Hard Rock/Progressive), Sunday Set for Saturday Sinners (solo/acoustic project), and now Guitar and Whiskey Club (Straight Rock no chaser).


Frankie Yanno

Frankie Yanno first met Jeffrey Donovan when he found his Guitar Stand at a local Venue he performed at with his band Black Valentine. He made arrangements to return it to him and they have been great friends ever since. In 2019, Frankie Produced and Engineered the Guitar and Whiskey Club's 3 Song EP at his Gossamer Studios where he's recorded all of 7 of Black Valentine's Albums as well as many others. Having played Guitar for over 40 years, Frankie first sat in with The Guitar And Whiskey Club when their other Guitarist at the time had to have shoulder surgery. Now he is again a part of the line up but this time on Bass. Frankie is a proficient Songwriter, Singer, Musician, and Graphic Artist and has shared the stage with many National Acts and Musicians. He brings all this knowledge and experience to The Guitar & Whiskey Club.


David Carbajal

Born in the mid 90's, David is a passionate musician raised in the San Fernando Valley. David has experience in many genres of music, from Latin to metal and many more. David started giging at the age of 12 with local bands, he has recorded original material and played in legendary venues, such as the Anaheim convention center. He comes from a family of musicians (him being the 3rd generation) and with the help and support of his wife and kids he will keep on rocking!
Jeffrey Donovan

An aggressive player with a precise and unique style all his own, Jeffrey Donovan was raised by working musicians and has been playing guitar since the age of 8. Influenced by legendary players including Schenker, Lynch, Page, Montrose and Van Halen, Donovan played in various bands in and around Los Angeles throughout the '80s and '90s, most notably with Ladi Wytch and Alisin. Having turned his attention to songwriting for the better part of two decades, he returned to live performing and recording in 2013, founding The Guitar & Whiskey Club in 2016.


Mark Prudeaux

At the age of six, Mark's 1st paid performance was "Silent Night" in catholic school. The gig payed 10 cents. Born Oct. 26, in Paducah, Kentucky and raised in Pacoima, California since age 3, Mark began playing with cover bands at 14 and later was writing and recording original material with various local bands. Most notably Velvet, who recorded and released two albums independently and toured the west coast. His diverse influences are shown by the projects that he currently performs with; Hip Street (a tribute to Tower of Power), Marco Reyes and Friends (Latin Rock), Carry-On Band (Hard Rock/Progressive), Sunday Set for Saturday Sinners (solo/acoustic project), and now Guitar and Whiskey Club (Straight Rock no chaser).


Frankie Yanno

Frankie Yanno first met Jeffrey Donovan when he found his Guitar Stand at a local Venue he performed at with his band Black Valentine. He made arrangements to return it to him and they have been great friends ever since. In 2019, Frankie Produced and Engineered the Guitar and Whiskey Club's 3 Song EP at his Gossamer Studios where he's recorded all of 7 of Black Valentine's Albums as well as many others. Having played Guitar for over 40 years, Frankie first sat in with The Guitar And Whiskey Club when their other Guitarist at the time had to have shoulder surgery. Now he is again a part of the line up but this time on Bass. Frankie is a proficient Songwriter, Singer, Musician, and Graphic Artist and has shared the stage with many National Acts and Musicians. He brings all this knowledge and experience to The Guitar & Whiskey Club.


David Carbajal

Born in the mid 90's, David is a passionate musician raised in the San Fernando Valley. David has experience in many genres of music, from Latin to metal and many more. David started giging at the age of 12 with local bands, he has recorded original material and played in legendary venues, such as the Anaheim convention center. He comes from a family of musicians (him being the 3rd generation) and with the help and support of his wife and kids he will keep on rocking!



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