Rising Phoenix

Cordell Winter is a singer-songwriter and poet whose journey through struggle, survival, and self-discovery has forged a unique voice in modern music. From living in vans and performing in parking lots to sharing stages with legendary musicians and iconic festivals, Winter has built a career defined by tenacity, authenticity, and an unrelenting pursuit of his art. At its core, his work reaches outward rooted in empathy, humility, and lived experience inviting listeners to reconnect with love, meaning, and the courage…

Tim is an international entertainer with prodigious musical talents who has an extensive vocal range, possessing breathtaking versatility and a natural gift for vocal styling. Audiences who have been captivated by this multi-talented singer/songwriter, sense in him a freshness, a purity and an unspoiled quality untainted by crass commercialism.

Russ started playing professionally in 1975 and spent six years with Truc Of America , a show band that moved from Wisconsin to West Palm Beach Fl. He also had been playing lead guitar with Vic Ferrari since 1989. In 1997, Russ started the Stringbenders with Dave Steffen.