Brain Stew is a Green Day tribute band dedicated to capturing the sound, energy, and attitude of one of punk rock’s most influential bands. From the raw early days to the anthems that defined a generation, Brain Stew delivers a high-energy live show packed with the hits, fan favorites, and deep cuts Green Day fans know and love. With driving guitars, tight rhythms, and an authentic stage presence, Brain Stew recreates the look and feel of a true Green Day concert. Whether it’s a club show, festival, or private event, the band brings the spirit of punk rock to every performance — loud, fast, and unapologetic.
Fronting the band is Kayden Stammler, channeling the unmistakable voice, swagger, and electric stage presence of Billie Joe Armstrong—right down to the sneer, the snarl, and the shout-along choruses that turn every room into a full-on sing-along. Kayden commands the stage with raw confidence, delivering razor-sharp vocals and unfiltered emotion that hit just as hard live as they do on record. Whether he’s whipping the crowd into a frenzy, locking eyes with fans in the front row, or leading thousands of voices through an anthemic chorus, his performance is equal parts attitude, authenticity, and chaos. It’s that magnetic presence and punk-rock conviction that pulls audiences in and keeps them locked from the first chord to the final note.
On bass, Jeremy Wyman delivers all the drive, bounce, and relentless momentum of Mike Dirnt, anchoring the band with tight, muscular grooves that hit hard and never let up. His playing doesn’t just support the songs—it pushes them forward, injecting every track with urgency and movement. Whether he’s locking in with the drums or cutting through with melodic runs, Jeremy’s bass lines are loud, confident, and impossible to ignore. It’s that nonstop energy and precision that gives the band its backbone, keeping the crowd moving and the intensity cranked from the first note to the last.
Kevin Fickes, stepping into the role of Jason White, is the band’s secret weapon—delivering razor-sharp lead guitar work and massive, arena-sized tones that elevate every song. His playing adds depth, texture, and explosive energy, weaving melodic leads and perfectly placed accents that bring the music to life. From soaring solos to tight rhythmic hooks, Kevin’s guitar work fills the space with confidence and precision, enhancing the band’s sound without ever stealing focus. Whether he’s locking in alongside the rhythm section or stepping forward to unleash a blistering lead, his presence adds an extra layer of intensity that takes each performance to the next level.
Holding it all together is Tim Gualtieri, powering the band with the explosive rhythm, lightning-fast fills, and rock-solid precision inspired by Tré Cool. Behind the kit, Tim brings controlled chaos—driving every song forward with relentless energy while never losing the pocket. His drumming is loud, tight, and dynamic, balancing raw power with sharp technical control to keep the band locked in and firing on all cylinders. From blistering tempos to perfectly timed breakdowns, Tim’s playing provides the backbone that fuels the band’s intensity and keeps the momentum surging from start to finish.
Thank you to everyone who follows Brainstew and comes out to the shows. Your continued support means everything to us. Every packed room, every sing-along, every late night and loud chorus is because of you. We don’t take a single fan for granted, and we’re beyond grateful for the love, energy, and dedication you bring every time we hit the stage. We can’t wait to keep playing, keep growing, and keep sharing this music with you. See you at the next show.