"The DBC", (The Danny Bastos Collective), is an collective of musicians around the greater Denver area led by, Danny Bastos, performing world/soul/funk/r&b/rock/jazz melting pot of extraordinary talent and high energy, good times and overall positivity! Danny Bastos is a multi-instrumentalist and leads the Collective on lead guitar & lead vocals Danny leads an great roster of musicians from around the greater Denver area including: John Bunting on vocals/percussion Chris Beck/Johnny Bosbyshell on piano/keyboards Alex Scott on bass guitar Sean Culliton on tenor/alto saxophone Jon Kenney on Trombone Carrie McCune on Trumpet Matt McElwain on drums/vocals "The DBC" began in Denver 2 years ago after recording an independent album called "Living the Dream" in February 2012. Danny Bastos moved to Denver from Boston, Massachusetts with the hopes of crafting his musical abilities and songwriting craft in one of the most beautiful and joyous cities in the country! Danny Bastos' entire family originates from the musically and culturally vibrant country of Brazil and was the first in his family born in the United States. Danny's music is a celebration of cultures with non-stop multi-layered rhythms with harmonies and melodies that captivate and unite American Rock and Funk with the Soul and flavor of Brazil, Africa and Latin America! "The DBC" is performing music straight from the heart and soul and is beginning to captivate audiences around Colorado and is making steps into cementing themselves as a premier act representing Colorado and beyond! "The Danny Bastos Collective" blends the roots of Jazz, Funk & Rock with Latin & World rhythms and grooves performing original, soulful, high-energy music!