Bio
Born from the grit and intensity of Philadelphia, MonteCarlo is a hard rock force known for blending raw power with undeniable melody. The band has earned a reputation as one of the most dynamic and entertaining live acts in the tri-state area.
MonteCarlo features Albert “Bert” Lepore on lead vocals, Damian MonteCarlo on drums and backing vocals, Dan Parsels and Jonathan Sheairs on guitar and vocals, and Joe Mal on bass. Each member contributes a unique edge, resulting in a sound defined by chemistry, precision, and passion—both in the studio and on stage.
Fusing heavy riffs, razor-sharp rhythms, and memorable hooks, MonteCarlo crafts songs that are as aggressive as they are infectious. Their music strikes a balance between intensity and accessibility—anthemic, energetic, and impossible to ignore. Whether performing fan favorites or debuting new material, MonteCarlo consistently delivers high-impact performances that leave audiences wanting more.
With strong support from both major and independent radio stations, the band’s tracks have found homes on FM dials as well as in underground scenes. Their loyal fanbase is drawn not only to their explosive sound but also to the unfiltered emotion and authenticity embedded in every lyric and performance.
“if, like me, you are a huge fan of hard, chorus driven quality rock, then you should simply grab a copy of this impressive EP and enjoy.” - Rockney Colin
“These guys have a heavier edge sound that commands attention.” - Jody Wilk