Wolves
The Band
The Wolves are South Carolina’s premier professional tribute band dedicated to the iconic sounds of Darius Rucker and Hootie & the Blowfish. Delivering a high-energy, crowd-pleasing show packed with the timeless hits fans know and love, The Wolves know how to get the party started. With a heavy emphasis on audience participation, they don't just put on a concert—they create an unforgettable, interactive live experience that keeps crowds dancing, singing along at the top of their lungs, and eagerly coming back for more.
Brandon Lamar Simmons
Lead vocals / Rhythm guitar
Born and raised in Charleston, South Carolina, Brandon Lamar Simmons has been performing throughout the Lowcountry for most of his life. Playing many instruments (including drums and guitar) and vocals with local bands establishing a career as a solo performer and songwriter. He also leads his own band, Brandon and the Boys. Brandon is proud to celebrate the music of South Carolina’s most iconic artist, sharing his passion with audiences across the Lowcountry
Matt Buckner
Lead Guitar / Vocals
Matt Buckner is an accomplished guitarist and vocalist whose musical journey began in the 1980s and was strengthened through formal college study. A former lead guitarist and backing vocalist for a touring Christian rock band, he now serves as lead guitarist on the worship team at Seacoast Church Cane Bay and performs with The Wolves Band. His playing blends the melodic power of contemporary worship with the energy and grit of '90s rock.
Jennifer Simons
Vocals / Violin
Jen Simons, a Lowcountry native, spent her childhood learning music theory and rocking out to Beethoven on the farm. Now she plays violin along with several other instruments for groups of all sizes and for her church's worship team. When not making music, you will find her involved with passions like motorcycles that includes training for new riders.
Gideon Samuel Isreal
Keyboards / Vocals
Gideon Hunt, born and raised on the island of St. Lucia, performing with various local bands throughout the island’s hotel circuit. Gideon went on to tour internationally, performing on multiple cruise lines with his band and captivating diverse audiences along the way. Now based in South Carolina, Gideon continues to share his passion for music as the keyboardist for The Wolves Band, bringing energy, experience, and authenticity to every performance.
KC
Bass / Vocals
Kevin Clark (KC) has extensive experience playing electric and double bass as well as vocal harmonies. He studied at the Berklee College of Music majoring in Music Composition. He's worked as a studio musician, recording at major studios in both Boston and New York City. KC has a passion for all music and performed with bands playing country, classic rock, blues, rock, and pop. Most recently, KC played bass for the Tripping Billy Goats, a tribute to Dave Matthews.