The Band...
Michael "Raine" Maida
Birthday: 18th Febuary 1970
Known as Raine. Very yummy. Lead singer, also plays geetar. Born Michael Raine Maida however changed name to Raine to avoid confusion between him and Mike Turner also in the band. Raine dropped out of studying in the University of Toronto, Canada where he was studying Criminology to join the band. First song he learnt to play on the guitar was 'Sunday Bloody Sunday' by U2.
Influences: Sinead O'Connor.
Jeremy Taggart
Birthday: April 7th 1975
Drummer in band. Joined OLP straight outta High School. First song he learnt to pay was 'Cult of Personality' by Living Color.
Influences: The Who
Duncan Coutts
Birthday: February 4th 1969
Duncan plays bass,piano,cello,keyboard and also sings back-up for the band.
Joined OLP in September 1995, replacing former bassist Chris Eacrett (who left due to differences between what he wanted to achieve and what the rest of the band wanted). OLP claimed he was, apparently, the band's first choice for a bassist, but he wanted to finish film school first. 'I go swimming' by Peter Gabriel was the first song he learnt to play
Before joining OLP, he was working as a set dresser for the TV series Due South and playing in the band Blue Heavies
Influences: Grace by Jess Buckley
Steve Mazur
Birthday: No info
Plays geetar. Graduated from Berklee Music College in Boston and taught guitar in Los Angeles before joining the band in 2002 and replacing Mike Turner (see ex-members)