Florida State Representative
Taylor Yarkosky
Guitarist & Founding Member

After graduating from the University of Iowa, Taylor moved to Florida in 1999. He has lived, built multiple businesses, and raised his family in Lake County since 2004. An entrepreneur who started his first business with a loan, Taylor has employed hundreds of people across central Florida, including over 70 now. His firms have completed tens of thousands of complex projects. Taylor is an NRA member, licensed firearms instructor, a certified range safety officer & maintains active armed security license. He also supports philanthropic efforts across the state and is always looking for opportunities to give back to the community that he loves so much. Representative Yarkosky began playing guitar as a young child and has always dreamed of taking the main stage. When he began his first term in the Florida House of Representatives, it became clear that that although people had their differences, music seemed to bring everyone together - and the rest is history. 

Florida State Representative
​Chip LaMarca
Drummer & Founding Member 

Chip is proud to tell his American story of hard work and success. After attending Boston University, Broward College and Florida Atlantic University, Chip came home to follow in the footsteps of his late father by helping to bring jobs to Broward County in the construction industry. After establishing himself as a knowledgeable, trusted manager with over 20 years of experience in the construction industry, Chip opened LaMarca Construction in 2006, a firm that specializes in power generation. Chip and his wife of twenty-three years Eileen reside in Lighthouse Point with District 100’s doggie mascot, Rocco. Chip discovered his affinity for music at a young age and is excited to make an impact on the community through his art. 

David Axelman
Lead Guitarist, Vocalist & Founding Member 

David began playing guitar at 15 and was a full-time musician before pursuing a legal career. After some time in private practice in Miami, he relocated to Tallahassee in late 2020 and joined the Department of Business and Professional Regulation as general counsel. David spent the past two years as general counsel to the Florida House, where late-night jam sessions led to the formation of House of Rock.

Chloe Davis
Vocalist 

As a competitive dancer for over 15 years, Chloe has always had an immense passion for the arts and a deep appreciation for the roles they play in a community. She is very excited to have the opportunity to once again showcase her talents on stage, and is very thankful to the “House of Rock” for giving her a role in their inspiring vision. Chloe recently graduated from Florida State University, earning a Master of Science Degree in Applied American Politics and Policy (MAAPP) in May 2024. Upon graduating with her Masters, Chloe has returned to State Representative Yarkosky’s office to serve as his Legislative Aide.​​

Jared Williams
Drummer
 
Jared is a lifelong Floridian whose love for drumming began at a very young age when he started playing at church with his dad, a talented pianist who led music there. Ever since, he’s dedicated his talents to the worship team at his local church as well as playing rock music around Tallahassee, where he lives with his wife and daughter. 

Jared is a dual graduate from Florida State University, with a Bachelors Degree in Biological Sciences and a Masters Degree in Applied American Politics and Policy. He’s worked in the legislative process since 2017, including seven years in the Governor’s Office. He is currently Deputy Secretary at the Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

Jason Kellogg
 Vocalist 
 
Jason is a high-energy vocalist hailing from Tallahassee, FL, whose passion for music began in high school. With a dynamic vocal range and an undeniable stage presence, Jason quickly made a name for himself as the lead singer of the multi-award-winning Top Shelf Band. Jason has helped the band earn the coveted title of “Best of Tallahassee” five times, a testament to their exceptional talent and his undeniable stage presence.

Jason is also the lead singer of @thelostboystlh , where his versatility shines across multiple genres, ensuring every performance is unique and engaging. Jason has performed at a wide array of events, including music venues across Florida, corporate events, weddings, parties, and festivals, consistently leaving a lasting impression. Whether commanding the stage with Top Shelf Band or rocking the crowd with The Lost Boys, Jason Kellogg continues to bring passion and excitement to every performance and brings his vocal talents to House of Rock! 

Tanner Keegan
 Bass Player
 
Hailing from the heart of Indiana, Tanner is a dynamic singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist whose musical journey has taken him all over the world. With an eclectic mix of styles and influences, he has spent years touring with various bands, sharing the stage with musicians from diverse genres and cultures.

Tanner made the move to Florida in 1999 & it quickly became home. This decision marked a new chapter in both his personal and musical life, where he continues to create, perform, and inspire.

*Collaborative Artist*
Evan Rudman

Evan is excited to be a part of this unique experience and to spread the positive word of music and unity. He started learning to play the drums during Covid thanks to his dad. His father always played guitar, and he wanted Evan to jam with him. After picking up the drums, Evan began to play a couple songs every night. From there, his love for music only grew. He expanded his musical range and discovered new bands. Since then, he's been a part of multiple bands all over the state of Florida. Most notably, he got to experience a rock camp where he played with Joe Perry, Tico Torres and Vernon Reid. He is currently a member of three different bands; House of Rock and 2 others in South Florida. He is currently enrolled at Florida Atlantic University as a full-time student & can’t wait for you guys to come listen to us and experience the music together.

*Collaborative Artist*

Brandon Misciagno

Brandon is a passionate bass guitarist whose musical journey began in high school. Growing up surrounded by the vibrant energy of rock concerts, he developed a deep appreciation for music, largely inspired by his father, a talented drummer. 

Brandon's musical career took off when he started playing for a real-life Christian church, where he honed his skills and discovered his love for live performances. He thrives on the excitement of bringing music to life on stage and enjoys the intricate logistics of live shows and studio recordings. With a commitment to his craft and a love for collaboration, Brandon continues to explore new musical horizons and connect with audiences through his bass guitar.

*Collaborative Artist*
 Mike White
 
Born a military brat in Fort Benning, Georgia, and raised in Germany, Michael White’s upbringing was steeped in discipline and creativity. Growing up with a drill sergeant father instilled in him a strong work ethic and an appreciation for the arts, making a career in marketing and music a natural fit. A proud graduate of the University of Central Florida, Michael furthered his education with an MBA from Webster University. His professional journey includes a successful background in advertising sales and being part of the opening team for Universal’s Islands of Adventure, where he honed his skills in brand promotion and audience engagement. Beyond his marketing prowess, Michael is a talented musician and songwriter, honored to perform with House of Rock. He has penned over 85 original songs, using his music as a platform to share his personal story and inspire others on their journey to recovery from addiction. Michael finds joy in connecting with listeners and encouraging those facing similar struggles.