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Malcolm Rolsal (Vocalist, Band Manager)  
Malcolm has worked under the tutelage of Dick Clark in the development of a musical television show, starred in "Crisis Cabaret" with Angie Bowie and made local and national commercials including the infamous Pepsi commercial with Michael Jackson.  He was a vocalist with Alisa Randolph for 2 years and has also sung for/with such notables as Joan Rivers, Dionne Warwick, Patti LaBelle and Mariah Carey.  Malcolm loves Adult Contemporary, Jazz, R&B and all genres of music. Malcolm’s energy is contagious and he is a true performer! 

N.J. Gottschalk (Vocalist, Percussionist, Vocal Director)  
A Los Angeles native, N.J. has been playing music since the tender age of four. She has entertained around the globe, including an appearance on the Lawrence Welk TV Show, singing both in English and Hawaiian. N.J. is fortunate to have been able to use her gifts to work with some of the best in the business and has made a career of it. NJ is singer, songwriter, dancer, drummer and entertainer whose time has come! 

Starr Kalahiki  (Vocalist) 
Starr is an accomplished singer, performer in her own right. Starr spent 6 seasons with the Hawaii Opera Theatre, 3 years with the amazing show 'Ulalena, was a vocalist with the Modern Alternative Rock band "Missing Dave" and can presently be seen on the Star of Honolulu singing Jazz! Watch out for Starr....her name says it all! 

Scott Schafer (Drummer, Musical Director)  
Scott earned his bachelor's degree in music from Berklee College of Music. He has performed regularly as a sub in the world class LEGENDS IN CONCERT show. On the Hawaiian contemporary scene he's performed with; Sean Na'aao, Na Leo Pilimehana, Melveen Leed, Loyal Garner. He was honored to open up for B.B.King and Robert Cray at the Blaisdell Center and Buddy Guy at the Sheraton Waikiki.  You can find Scott on record with Lokelani, Alex Bell and the Phones, The Manuma Bros.Anela Kahiamoe, Amber Ricci, Jula, Jessie Riveira The Now and John Helm to name a few. Aside from performance Scott is also an active educator in the Honolulu area.  Scott's passion and hunger for drumming and music is all encompassing and never ending, seek him out and enjoy the ride!! 

Tony Trevias (Keyboardist, Vocalist)  
Tony’s entire life has been devoted to performing.  With over 30 years of experience under his belt he is a fabulous addition to eight0eight.  He comes with a strong musical background playing with various local celebrities—including the infamous Honolulu band that has been on the circuit for well over 10 years. When Tony starts playing people stand up and listen! 

Carl Fidel (Bassist)  
Carl, a Hawaii native, is known as, "Chocolate Thunder" for his smooth but thundering bass style! A musician since the age of 5, Carl started out playing the piano and guitar. In forming his first band there were too may guitarists, so he switched to the bass and BOOM! Since then he has developed a style that he calls, "Poi Dog R & B" because of the way he stirs in a laid back Hawaiian vibe with the sweet-sticky of Rhythm and Blues. Before joining eight0eight, Carl lent his musical genius to well known groups ike Chant and Toma-Nato. Carl blends his talents to delight all musical tastes! 

Todd Adamski (Guitarist) 
Todd began playing music in high school.  As a Na Hoku Hano Hano Award winning artist with the group "Nightwing" and a Hawaiian Music Award winner for "Producer of the Year" and "Studio Musician of the Year", Todd plays guitar, bass and ukelele. In addition, he is also an instructor for all three instruments.  Being a vocalist as well as a versatile musician, Todd has lent his musical talents to over 60 CD's of varying musical styles from Christian, Hawaiian, R&B and Jazz with the band "Exit8" to the vocals of "Justin", and many many others.