Desert Rangers Cover Band from Phoenix, AZ

The Desert Rangers consist of four lifelong musicians who have played oldies, rock, blues and jazz in numerous bands across the country and around the globe. The Desert Rangers perform cover songs at various venues throughout the Phoenix Valley, including songs from BB King, Jimi Hendrix, Chuck Berry, James Brown, Eric Clapton, Elvis, John Mayer, Santana and Bobby Darin. The individual Rangers are mostly new to the Phoenix area and met at local Phoenix and Scottsdale jams. Matt Hoot, from Germany and who just became a U.S. citizen, plays guitar/vocals. Bill Ypsilanti, a semiconductor process engineer who was born and raised in the Bronx, plays saxophone/vocals. Randall Haake, who moved here from San Francisco and has performed in bands in California and Texas, plays bass guitar/vocals. Vikram Gosain, an international tax attorney/CPA who recently moved here from Connecticut, plays drums.