Chris Newman of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, began his singing career in a church choir at age 10. As the drummer in a high school band, he realized his passion for singing. Chris has been compared vocally and visually to Jon Bon Jovi, ultimately leading him to form Keep The Faith in light of his absolute dedication to Bon Jovi. Taking his craft very seriously, Chris creates the ultimate Jon Bon Jovi illusion on stage. Chris delivers the moves, the look, the sound and most importantly the energy that Jon gives in his live shows!
Christian Lischak born in Toronto Ontario, began playing guitar at the age of 12. Initially listening to various sub-genres of metal, his musical interests quickly expanded to include funk, rock, disco, neo soul, and pop. Following guitar he added drums, bass guitar, and more importantly singing and songwriting as part of his musical journey. All of these skills are utilized when composing and producing his own original music. Christian’s universal and progressive style is sure to blend seamlessly with the well loved music of Bon Jovi, from electric anthems to heartfelt ballads. Christian is ready to join the Keep The Faith gang, and bring all the excitement and high energy demanded by KTF live performances.
Chris Tondreau, from Hamilton, Ontario, has an honours degree in classical guitar. His playing experience includes everything from funk to thrash, but his heart is with the hard rock and hair metal he grew up with - so Bon Jovi is a perfect fit. Chris prides himself on his authenticity - from capturing the tones and songs accurately from the recordings, to the visual presentation, to his genuine interest in friendly interactions with audience members at shows.
Doug Broadfoot hails from Brampton, Ontario and has been playing keyboards and piano since the age of nine. Proficient not only on keys and piano, but as well with backing vocals, guitar and bass. Doug has been with a number of touring bands over the years including tributes to Elton John, Billy Joel, Shania Twain and Journey. Doug focuses on recreating both the sound and the feeling of David Bryan's keyboards sounds as well as vocal harmonies. Doug always looks forward to his next performance and is super excited to be bringing his significant talents to Keep The Faith.
Doug Adams lives in Whitby, Ontario, Canada. Originally a classically-trained pianist, he picked up the blues bug and a Danelectro bass. Since then he has spent virtually a lifetime playing with various bands on both sides of the border. Doug’s balance of precision and touch is a perfect match for playing Hugh McDonald’s tasteful and distinctive bass lines. Doug has been with Keep The Faith since its inception. He is the definition of young at heart and Doug's love of music shines through in each of his performances.
Mark MacPherson is from Brampton, Ontario, Canada. He started playing drums at a very early age. He has played in tribute and original bands over the years. Bon Jovi has always been his favorite since the beginning and he is thrilled to be a member of Keep the Faith. Mark is excited to share the groove to all who love Bon Jovi while keeping the band on beat with his majestic rhythm and his Tico Torres smile. When you see Mr. Thunder and Lightning at a KTF show you know you'll have a memorable night!