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Bios
Rich Martin
Lead vocals, rhythm guitar
Rich is a native Nevadan who began singing and playing guitar at the age of eight. An old soul at heart, he has a voice and writing style that is years ahead of his time.
Jason DeCaestecker
Lead Guitar, backing vocals, 12-string, dobro, mandolin, lap steel, slide guitar
Jason is from the Philly/West Chester area of Pennsylvania, where the music that surrounded him mostly consisted of Motown and Philly Soul. His vocals blend perfectly and are a huge part of USG’s overall sound. A master of texture, Jason constantly searches for the right ways to contribute to the emotion and story of a song.
Theodore Opal
Acoustic and Electric bass, backing vocals
Originally from the Bay Area of California, Theodore (Theo) is the anchor of the band. Solid and reliable, Theo knows how and when to add the right amount of energy to build a song’s foundation. Many of The Scars We Choose components were engineered and mastered by Theo in his Las Vegas studio.
Jeremy Tait
Drum set, backing vocals, all percussion, mallet instruments, timpani
Jeremy is a top-call percussionist in the Las Vegas area who has performed with such artists as The Who, Andrea Bocelli, 311, Itzhak Perlman, Amy Grant, Hugh Jackman, and Donny & Marie Osmond. Much percussion is incorporated in USG's music to give it a unique flavor.