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Introduction
Arch Allies is not just a tribute band—it’s The Ultimate Six Pack of Rock. With thunderous guitars, soaring vocals, and the unforgettable energy of arena rock, they bring the iconic hits of Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Boston, Bon Jovi, and Def Leppard to life. Fans don’t just hear the music; they relive the magic of rock’s greatest era.
Founded by Kevin Todd, Arch Allies was born from a passion to recreate the live concert experience of rock legends. What started as a dream to keep the music of the ’70s and ’80s alive has grown into a touring powerhouse. Inspired by bands that defined stadium rock, Arch Allies performs with the same fire, precision, and authenticity that made the originals legendary.
The band’s setlists are a time machine of rock classics—from Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin’” to Def Leppard’s “Pour Some Sugar on Me.” Each show is a sing-along celebration where every note is performed with respect to the original artists, while infused with Arch Allies’ unique energy and chemistry.
At the heart of Arch Allies are the musicians whose talent and passion fuel the band’s sound. Kevin Todd leads on guitar, creating the powerful riffs that drive the music. Frontman Scott Calderwood delivers soaring vocals that channel the spirit of the era. On drums, Junior Trago provides the pounding rhythms that make the music come alive, while Dugan McNeill holds down the bass lines with groove and harmony. Scott Gunderson adds the lush keyboard textures that defined much of the classic rock sound. Behind the scenes, Cindy Todd guides promotion and marketing, ensuring that the energy of Arch Allies reaches audiences everywhere.
Over the years, Arch Allies has become one of the most recognized tribute shows in North America. They have toured extensively across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, performing at major festivals, casinos, and fairgrounds. Their fan base has grown to tens of thousands online, with more than 28,000 followers on Facebook alone. The band has been celebrated for its ability to blend the greatest hits of multiple legendary groups into one seamless concert experience, a concept that makes them unique in the tribute industry.
The band often shares that being accused of lip-syncing is the best compliment they have ever received, a testament to just how authentic their performances sound. Fans and reviewers alike describe Arch Allies as a group that truly captures the look, sound, and feel of the originals, turning every concert into a nostalgic yet fresh journey back to rock’s golden age.
Today, Arch Allies continues to expand its reach with new tours, new venues, and new opportunities to share the music that defined a generation. Their goal is to preserve the legacy of arena rock while introducing its power to younger audiences who may be experiencing it live for the very first time. With every show, Arch Allies remains committed to carrying forward the timeless energy of classic rock into the future.