22 Down Cover Band from Morris, IL

22 Down blends music from a wide range of musical tastes. The cover set includes music from years past and present time with a mixture of classic rock from bands like the Beatles, Van Halen, Journey and Cheap Trick to the present music scene including Blink 182, Match Box 20, Fuel and NickleBack.      22 Down offers a fresh style of Original Music as well. Each member brings to the band, a large array of influences which in turn, defines the unique sound of 22 Down. If you can image the Beatles meeting Metallica and all points in between. This music is catching but has a certain cutting edge to it.  The band is comprised of 4 dedicated musicians with years of music experience… Mike Broderick, John Savage, Paul Button and Ron Romero. Each musician has been performing and recording for at least 20 years and has been in different line-ups of the current band during those years. The members of 22 Down have true love of music, dedication to this sound, and determination to keep playing, improving, and bringing music to their fans. Mike Broderick offers the powerful vocals to 22 Down and writes or co-writes many of the original songs performed by the band. Mike's sense of humor and stage presence is part of what sets 22 Down apart from other acts. John Savage lends a strong beat to the band, writes and co-writes originals and is one of the areas most incredible drummers. Paul Button adds the colorful chords and blazing guitar leads to the band and also writes or co-writes the original songs. Ron Romero completes the rhythm section with 4 string basses and is one of just a few players that play a 12 string bass. Ron also writes and co-writes the original songs.