Burn Rocks VA

Manager / Sound Engineer

Wanted for Illegal Equalization

John Pollard is one of the original Burn members and has maintained the band throughout its 15 year history. Formerly Burn's drummer as well as sound man, John decided to pursue his interest in audio and relinquished the sticks to others he's recruited. Still, in a pinch, John will sit behind the kit and bang out some rockin' rhythms!

Bass / Vocals

Wanted for Breaking and Entertaining

Craig Ridley Sr., aka T.B. Playa, has been with Burn since the beginning, and provides the solid rhythm and vocals the band is known for - and he isn't afraid to jump out into the crowd to get them moving!

Lead Vocals

Wanted for Musical Mischief

David Schroeder has over 10 years as the lead vocalist and frontman for Burn. David's powerful vocals and support for his bandmates is part of the driving force making Burn one of NOVA's premiere Rock shows. 

Lead Guitarist / Vocals

Wanted for Feedback Fraud

Tom Rogers has become the staple lead guitarist for the band. Burn churns out hits from nearly any era, and Tom's driving, often on-fire guitar work brings energy and timelessness to the classic hits.

Drums

WANTED FOR AGGRAVATED SYNCOPATION

Introducing new addition to Burn, Keith Kelly. He has been playing drums since the age of 14. Deeply influenced by the dynamic worlds of rock, heavy metal, jazz, and blues, his style reflects a blend of energy and sophistication. Drawing inspiration from legendary drummers, his musical journey has led him to perform in a variety of bands and settings, constantly evolving and pushing the boundaries of his craft.

Lead/Rhythm Guitar

WANTED FOR MALICIOUS OVER SHREDDING

Meet the newest "Burn-out", Dave Bell, a guitarist who blends raw passion with technical mastery to create an unforgettable sonic experience. Driven by heavy riffs, soaring solos, and electrifying stage presence, he channels the timeless spirit of rock and roll while pushing the boundaries of modern music. Dave brings the perfect balance of grit, melody, and pure energy.