Steve Bailey - vocals and acoustic
Scott Ostrowski - Lead Guitar and Backing Vocals
Andy Overslaugh - Upright Bass and Fire Breathing
Jered Slusser - Drums
Formed in 1998 as a rockabilly band. The Villains decided to write originals of their own. Dubbed "Rockabilly Swing Thugs" The Villains stormed the rochester local scene in the early 2000s opening for bands such as The Amazing Royal Crowns, The Frantic Flattops,The Sinisters, The Veins, and various Garage Pop artists. They were also featured on a Garage Pop compilation.