The Rockets

The Rockets

Paul R K Wheeler Jr.:

Paul was born into The Musical Family of The Wheelers; various members have

performed alongside many international great talents for generations, so naturally, his

upbringing was heavily influenced by Jazz. Beginning as a Drummer at age 4, Paul played

with many family members including Kenny Wheeler, both Wilf Wheeler Sr. and Jr., Paul

B Wheeler Sr. and Jon David Wheeler. Throughout his musical journey, he has “picked

up” numerous instruments quite proficiently in addition to the discovery of his

incredible vocals.

Paul’s professional career began with various Rock and Country Artists, opening shows

for Alice Cooper, Toto, Trooper, Alanna Miles, and April Wine. He's played with Tight

Cheeks, Chillum, Smuggler, More For Play, Universal Juveniles, Van Walen, The Truth

and Billy Kidd & The Most Wanted. Alongside his brother Jon, Paul formed The Wheeler

Brothers and went on to write, record and tour two well-received CDs.

Paul sings lead and plays bass and drums.

Georgie Fab:

Georgie began his musical career as a teenager when he was signed to RCA Records,

Warner Bros. and eventually Reprise Records in the USA as a member of the Canadian

rock group, Buxton Kastle. The group scored a major hit with the single "Kagie", hitting

#2 on the Canadian adult contemporary RPM Chart (National Chart) .

He has co-written two national #1 hits; one with Skip Prokop (Lighthouse) for Peter

Pringle, "It Just Occured to Me" , and one with and for Kim Mitchell, "All We Are"

(additional lyrics). Georgie has had six other songs reach top 40 status in Canada and

has worked with Sylvain Sylvain (New York Dolls), Darcy Hepner (Blood, Sweat & Tears),

Johnny Fay (The Tragically Hip), Teenage Head, Ian Thomas, King Biscuit Boy and Tom

Wilson, just to mention a few.

Georgie sings lead and plays guitar.

Jack Pedler:

Jack began his musical career when only 17, was signed to RCA Records (along with

Georgie) in a band called Buxton Kastle. Jack moved on to recording and touring with

4-time Juno Award winners, The Mercey Brothers, as well as Ray Materick. Among

studio and live performances with innumerable musicians and bands, Jack is probably

most revered for drumming for 37 years with Canadian punk icons, Teenage Head.

During these years, Jack also released 3 solo CDs and 2 Jack Pedler Clown School CDs.

Jack plays drums.