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Basic Contact Info

Agent: Rich Goldberg, Ultra Artists: goldberg@ultraartists.com
973-362-0500

Publicity and Other Inquiries: contact@abrothersrevival.com

Director of Marketing: Jordan Rubin: marketing@abrothersrevival.com

Rook’s Bio

David “Rook” Goldflies – Bass, Violin & Vocals 🎻🎤

Former Allman Brothers Band Bassist – David toured and recorded with the Allman Brothers Band during one of their most iconic eras, appearing on Enlightened RoguesReach for the Sky, and Brothers of the Road. His bass work anchored tracks alongside legends like Gregg Allman, Dickey Betts, Butch Trucks, and Jaimoe.

Founder of A Brothers Revival – As the driving force behind A Brothers Revival, David leads a band that channels the soul, fire, and finesse of the Allman Brothers legacy. His direct connection to the music ensures an experience that’s both authentic and electrifying.

Chart-Topping Credits – In addition to his Southern rock legacy, David laid down the bass line on the platinum-selling hit “Black Betty” with Ram Jam, showcasing his crossover appeal and groove mastery.

Classical Credibility – Currently serving as Principal Bassist for the Panama City Symphony Orchestra, David brings a rare blend of classical precision and Southern rock passion to every performance

Band Members’ Bios

Mike Kach – Vocals and Keyboards

15-Year Veteran with Dickey Betts & Great Southern — Mike’s rich blues-rock piano and soulful vocals shaped classics like “No One Left to Run With,” “Southbound,” and “One Way Out.” He’s featured prominently on live releases, including the acclaimed Rockpalast – 30 Years of Southern Rock 

Chosen by Dickey Betts — Betts himself handpicked Mike after local showcases in Sarasota. He praised Mike as “a great guy to be on the road with… a great singer and piano player” — and noted fans “would be hard‑pressed to find someone who doesn’t like Mike Kach.” suncoastpost.com

Touring and Recording Credentials — With Michael on keys and vocals, the band toured extensively and recorded the Live at St. George Theatre concert in 2018, captured on the Ramblin’ Man CD/DVD dickeybetts.com

Early Roots in Molly Hatchet — He served as keyboardist for Molly Hatchet during their early ‘90s touring lineupreddit.com+15en.wikipedia.org+15en.wikipedia.org+15—adding Southern-rock grit to his versatile style.

Authenticity on Stage — Mike’s natural blend of blues, jazz, and soul along with commanding vocals brings true Southern rock authenticity to A Brothers Revival—a top-tier pick for fans of the Allman Brothers sound.

Jack Judge – Drums
A former student of the University of the Arts in Center City Philadelphia, Jack brings a strong sense of improvisation combined with a great feel to the drum line in A Brother’s Revival. Jack is a musician who will understand the roots of Southern Rock and Blues as he helps create the future of music that inspires his generation.

Eric Cohen – Guitar
A gifted guitarist and pedal steel player, Eric comes from a mixture of bluegrass, country music, and the Grateful Dead styles that allow him to deliver super melodic and surprising turns and twists in his playing. Also a guitar teacher, Eric is steeped in the technical and stylistic aspects of many types of music.

Dan Goldberg – Drums
Dan Goldberg, a 2025 Temple University Graduate, brings exceptional technique and an energetic, can-do approach to everything he plays. His fire, focus, and energy drives A Brother’s Revival in a way similar to the way Butch drove the Allman Brothers Band.

Luke Mattessich – Guitar and Vocals
A Brother’s Revival proudly welcomes an incredible young talent to the stage. Luke Mattessich, a dynamic guitarist and songwriter from Northern New Jersey, brings a fresh yet deeply rooted approach to Southern rock and jam band traditions. With a solid foundation in a variety of styles—including folk, fingerstyle, jazz, fusion, and rock—Luke’s versatility and mastery of the guitar make him a perfect fit for A Brother’s Revival.

Music Samples

Please use the player at the bottom of our website (Abrothersrevival.com) to hear several “official” samples of the band in concert.

A Brother’s Revival Promo Video

 

Please go to the Video link on our website (Abrothersrevival.com/videos) to view more “official” videos of the band in concert.

Publicity Photos

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A Brothers Revival band consisting of six musicians standing on stage, with instruments including a bass guitar, electric guitar, and keyboard with stage lights illuminating the scene.

“Rook” killing it on The Bass and The Fiddle!

Rook shining on the bass.
David "Rook" Goldflies performing with a bass guitar, smiling and wearing a black shirt with red embroidery under stage lights.

Mike Kach Singing and Rockin Out on The Keys!

Mike Kach at keyboard

Band Photos

Historical Photos

Use of these photos requires crediting to Kirk West Photography.

Rook with Dickey Betts and Great Southern 7/28/78
© 2023 Kirk West Photography
Rook on Alembic Bass 8/12/1980
© 2023 Kirk West Photography
Rook during the Bass and Timpani solo with Butch Trucks 8/12/1980
© 2023 Kirk West Photography

Stage Plot

Here is a link to our current stage plot.

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