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David Brooks brings the unmistakable banjo spark that helps define Bourbon Legend’s sound. From a soundtrack obsession to a bucket-list birthday show, to woodworking, teaching, and cross-country travels, David’s creativity shines through everything he does — onstage and off.

We weren’t sure if “Pink Pony Club” would fit our sound, but after a few run-throughs, it just clicked. Now it’s a crowd favorite, and we’re excited to share our full cover video.

Meet Bill, the voice of Bourbon Legend. From casual jam sessions with guitarist Jim Lipnos to their first open mic where host Rick Barr encouraged them forward, Bill’s journey has been about courage, connection, and growth. With support from vocal coach Rebekah Newton, he stepped into songwriting and found his voice not just as a singer, but as a storyteller. Today, Bill leads Bourbon Legend with gratitude and heart.

Meet guitarist Jim Lipnos, the steady heartbeat of Bourbon Legend. Growing up in Cleveland, he swapped drums for guitar after discovering Aerosmith and folk-rock classics. Today, his rhythm playing provides the foundation for the band’s sound, driving every song with passion and precision—even if it means breaking a string or two along the way.