Dave
Hayes has spent all his musical life in folk rock and celtic rock bands.
He
plays a solid bodied electric Mandola, handmade by Hugh Scullion, and
a Solid Bodied Mandolin he helped to design at Gordon Smith Guitars.
He
also
plays electric
fiddle
and
is
lead vocalist.
Dave is a founder member of Devil's Fire ceilidh band, reforming the band from
previously successful band Hole in the Wall.
Steve
Andrews is our bass player and plays a Rickenbacker Bass.
Steve and Derek our drummer have played together in several successful pop and
rock bands, but Steve's influences lie firmly within the Folk genre. Steve is
also a caller
Dave
(Daz) Smith is our Guitar Player - he plays a Fender Telecaster, an original
from the early 60s. Dave has an exquisite touch and is one of the best folk.
country and blues guitarists around.
This
is Derek our drummer and the heartbeat of Devils Fire.
Dereks background is with local rock and country bands and has played in many
successful rock and country bands.
This
is Fran our manager. Without her the band wouldn't have any gigs, know where
to go (in a manner of speaking) or when we should be playing.
She is an all round indispensible member of Devils Fire and a great pal.