Dave Gale has been performing since his teens, training under leading Australian drumming educators including Frank and John Corniola, Darryn Farrugia, Justin Humphries and Jon Watson. Known for his strong, groove-driven style, he built his reputation on Melbourne’s cover band circuit through the ’90s and early 2000s, including support slots for Jimmy Barnes and Diesel. 

He later moved into the corporate and tribute scene, performing nationally with productions such as The Australian Neil Diamond Show, Elvis Leaves His Mark, Elvis Forever and The Australian Robbie Williams Show. Along the way, he has shared stages with respected Australian artists including Frankie J Holden, Wilbur Wilde and Darryl Cotton. 

With decades of live experience, Dave brings precision, feel and professionalism to every performance. As the rhythmic backbone of JT Revue, he delivers driving grooves with taste, flair and consistency. 

With over 20 years of live performance experience, Leah has built a reputation for her powerful, soulful delivery and an authentic connection with audiences. Beginning in clubs and bars as part of a duo, Leah’s musical journey has evolved to include guitar, expanding both her sound and stage presence.  

Leah has fronted a range of bands and tribute shows, including the LnC Duo/Band, Arizona Country Rock Show, Freebirds and The Floyd Show.  

Her performance history also includes appearances at major events such as the Molesworth Bluegrass Festival, Goughs Stock, and Harvest Moon Festival.  

Driven by her passion for music and storytelling, Leah’s style is defined by rich, sultry vocals that create emotion and draw audiences in. She thrives on the camaraderie of collaboration and the shared energy of live performance.  

Influenced by iconic artists such as Aretha Franklin, Bonnie Raitt, Angus & Julia Stone, Little River Band, Tedeschi Trucks Band, and Rod Stewart, Leah brings a blend of soul, rock, and blues to every performance. Now stepping into an exciting new chapter, she is proud to be part of the John Toney Revue Band, where she continues to grow and explore the depth of the blues genre.  

Cassandra is a Melbourne-based vocalist whose rich, expressive voice brings warmth, soul and authenticity to every performance. Cassie's love of the blues began long before she ever stepped onto a stage. Family legend has it that while still in her mother's womb, she enthusiastically kicked and danced throughout a blues show her parents attended. From that day on she became affectionately known as "Blues Baby" and began performing at live blues gigs around Victoria and the Peninsula.

With more than 20 years of performing experience, Cassie's credits include the original Australian musical Once We Were by Rowland Brache, where she performed in the four-part harmony quartet, as well as performing as the vocalist in Nota Bene Duo and Cassie & Scott Duo.

Now bringing her soulful harmonies and dynamic vocal textures to The John Toney Revue as a backing vocalist, Cassie combines professionalism, musical sensitivity, and heartfelt expression to create memorable live performances. 

With over 30 years of live performance experience, Lizzy Mac is a Melbourne-based vocalist known for her powerful vocals, dynamic stage presence and infectious energy.

Lizzy’s love of singing began at just three years of age, and even during her school years, her ambition was to become a backing vocalist. Inspired by legendary backing singers Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer and Sam Brown, along with the raw soul, blues and funk of Sharon Jones, she developed a passion for powerful, expressive vocals and the art of blending voices to create something special.

A familiar face on Melbourne’s live music scene, Lizzy is the lead vocalist for Size Matters and also performs with Totally Stonez and The Floyd Show, as well as providing backing vocals for Phil Martin Music. Known for her knockout vocal performances of classics such as Gimme Shelter and River Deep – Mountain High, she brings powerhouse vocals, soulful expression and infectious energy to the stage.

Equally comfortable commanding centre stage or blending harmonies as part of a vocal ensemble, Lizzy brings versatility, professionalism and a genuine love of collaborating with talented musicians to every performance.

Now joining the John Toney Revue Band, Lizzy is excited to bring her powerful vocals, dynamic stage presence and lifelong passion for soul, blues and vocal harmonies to the band’s sound and live performances.

Allan is a seasoned Melbourne musician whose passion for performance has carried him from local stages to sharing the spotlight with some of Australia’s most iconic artists. A dynamic guitarist and keyboard player, Allan honed his craft in Melbourne’s vibrant live music scene before stepping onto larger stages across the country.

His credits include performing guitar and keyboard duties in different bands and productions, touring throughout Australia and appearing alongside legendary artists such as Russell Morris, John Swan, Frankie J. Holden, Jim Keays, Normie Rowe, and Wilbur Wilde.

Renowned for his musicality, professionalism, and unmistakable feel, Allan brings his signature style and commanding stage presence to the newly formed John Toney Revue Band as one of the two lead guitarists.  

Having spent his childhood learning classical piano and organ, Peter eventually fell in love with the electric warmth and expressive freedom of 1960s and 70s jazz-rock fusion, progressive rock, classic R&B and roots music. 

Peter cut his teeth playing in a range of Melbourne-based soul and R&B bands and projects, including Grand-Wazoo, Soul-Contention, Reverend Funk and the Joe Galea Band. Along the way, he has also had the opportunity to support and perform alongside respected Australian artists including Dutch Tilders and P.D. Hale and the Bloom Room. 

His dynamic playing style draws on deep rhythmic and blues roots, influenced by musicians such as Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, as well as Hammond and keyboard players like Reese Wynans. His approach combines feel, groove and tone, with a strong appreciation for the interplay between rhythm section, organ and guitar. 

Since joining The John Toney Band, Peter has become an essential creative pillar of the group, providing a dynamic rhythmic backbone to the band’s genre-bending live performances. Whether laying down swirling organ textures, adding subtle harmonic colour or driving a track forward with punchy Hammond grooves, Peter’s instinct for tone and feel helps anchor the band’s sound. 

Off stage, Peter is an avid gear restorer and enthusiast, constantly refining and tweaking his performance rig to achieve the right balance between classic analogue authenticity and the demands of modern live production. 

Peter Neagoe is a Melbourne-based bass player with more than five decades of professional experience across live performance, touring, and session work. Known for a solid groove and real versatility, he has become a trusted go-to bassist for Australian and international touring artists. 

His career runs from the Melbourne pub circuit of the 1970s to major touring stages. He spent many years in the 1970s and 1980s playing bass with CHASE and has performed with artists including Eric Steckel (USA), Kirk Fletcher (USA), Chris Cain (USA), Stevie Paige (Noosa festivals and Melbourne shows), Simon Kinny-Lewis, and Darren Jack (Sydney and Melbourne). He has also played in the Little River Band and Doobie Brothers tribute shows, supported Brian Cadd, Doug Parkinson, and Ronnie Charles. 

Peter brings consistency, feel, and professionalism to every gig. 

Michael Chu is a highly respected Melbourne guitarist whose passion for live performance has seen him rise from local venues to sharing stages with some of Australia’s most celebrated artists. A powerful and expressive lead guitarist, Michael developed his sound within Melbourne’s thriving music scene before taking it to audiences across the country. 

Over the years, he has built an impressive list of credits, performing and touring extensively throughout Melbourne and Australia, and working alongside iconic names including Russell Morris, John Swan, Frankie J. Holden, Jim Keays, Normie Rowe, and Wilbur Wilde. 

Known for his distinctive tone and commanding presence on stage, Michael now holds the role of lead guitarist for the newly formed John Toney Revue Band. His playing combines precision, feel, and energy, making him a standout performer in any lineup.

Respected for his musicianship, reliability, and unmistakable style, Michael Chu continues to be a driving force in Australia’s live music scene.