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Brian has been performing for the last 40 years from the east coast to the Hawaiian Islands and Canada. Playing many genres of music
including blues, jazz, pop, reggae, classic rock, and country, Brian's music is the perfect accompaniment for your special event.
Cocktail or dinner parties, wedding receptions, restaurants, bars and conventions are perfect
venues for Brian's great music.
Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Brian reveals his love of music and performing by playing guitar and switch-hitting on keyboards, bass and percussion. Brian settled in Nevada after 15 years of living and entertaining in Hawaii. He has worked the last 25 years in most of the large hotels and casino showrooms in Nevada. With a degree
Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Brian reveals his love of music and performing by playing guitar and switch-hitting on keyboards, bass and percussion. Brian settled in Nevada after 15 years of living and entertaining in Hawaii. He has worked the last 25 years in most of the large hotels and casino showrooms in Nevada. With a degree in electronics, Brian has been working as a professional recording engineer, and for the last 17 years has worked as head audio engineer and video production technician at the NV State Legislature. Brian also has performed stand- up comedy, but playing music remains his passion.
The type of music and volume level is always tailored to the needs of your specific event.
Brian’s song list is extensive and is sure to include many of your favorites.
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Live music for your special event in Carson City, Lake Tahoe and Reno areas
Buster Chops: The Unstoppable Variety Band That Defies Expectations
Buster Chops, the electrifying variety band that’s been shaking up the Reno-Tahoe music scene, is making waves with their dynamic live performances. Comprised of three exceptionally talented musicians, Buster Chops delivers a sonic experience that defies the limits of what a trio can achieve. Meet the Band:
Brian Lester – Keys, Bass & Vocals: With an impressive 35-year tenure in the area, Brian brings soulful melodies and rhythmic grooves to the forefront. His keyboard skills are matched only by his soulful vocals, making him the heartbeat of Buster Chops.
Bill Coates – Guitar and Vocals: Bill’s guitar work is nothing short of mesmerizing. Whether he’s shredding through a blues riff or adding delicate acoustic textures, Bill’s versatility shines. His vocals, raw and emotive, resonate with audiences.
George Kohler – Drums and Vocals: George’s drumming is the backbone of Buster Chops. His precision and energy drive the band’s live performances. When he steps up to the mic, his powerful voice adds depth and authenticity to their sound.
No Backing Tracks, Just Pure Live Magic: Buster Chops refuses to rely on backing tracks or pre-recorded elements. When you see them on stage, what you hear is 100% live – a rarity in today’s music landscape. Their chemistry is palpable, and their commitment to authenticity sets them apart.
Upcoming Performances: Bank Saloon in Carson City, The Tap Shack Carson City, The Lodge Reno, The Zephyr Wine Bar in Reno to name a few. Catch Buster Chops live every weekend at various venues across the area. Whether you’re a blues aficionado, a country music enthusiast, or just someone who loves great music, this band promises an unforgettable experience.
Contact Information: Brian bclester51@gmail.com 775-720-0077
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