SoapBox is one of southwest Florida's most sought after classic and new rock cover bands. This power trio includes long time Pine Island resident Jeff Walker, aka "Stix" on Lead Vocals and Drums, Dawn Metzner, aka "Shredder" on Guitar and Vocals and Mike Hemsley on Bass and Vocals.



Stix started singing and performing at 9 years old and brings a tremendous amount of energy and experience to the group. Raised on gospel and good ol' classic rock and roll, Jeff's rock solid drumming and awesome vocals captivate audiences at every show. His favorite bands are The Allman Brothers, Led Zeppelin and Grand Funk Railroad. Born into a family of musicians from Juilliard, Dawn has been performing professionally since the age of 5. Accepted to The Berklee School of Music, she is an award winning and accomplished musician on both guitar and piano. Her favorite bands are The Rolling Stones and Pearl Jam with strong influences from legendary guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughn and Jimi Hendrix. Mike has been preforming for over 35 years, opening for many national acts such as Molly Hatchet, Chubby Checker, Joe Perry and John Anderson. His influences include, The Allman Bros, Rush, Lynyrd Skynyrd and The Beatles.



SoapBox plays a very wide variety of popular music covering tunes from the best known bands like Creedance Clearwater Revival, The Allman Brothers, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Cheap Trick, Uriah Heep, The Eagles, Molly Hatchet, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Violent Femmes, Green Day, Cake, Nirvana and many many more