ABOUT PROST
America's Favorite Euro-American party band!
We are THE Euro-American Party Band, providing a variety of energetic music that sets the tone of the party. Our vast song list includes many modern and traditional German songs, as well as Pop/Rock, Country, Swing, other varieties of Ethnic music. Our forte is in choosing the right combination and proportion of this variety to specifically fit YOUR function and keep the crowd interested, dancing and having fun. Book today and join us on the “Prost-Coaster!”
Michael Duncan
Lead Guitar/Lead Vocals
Mike Duncan has been playing music since the age of six, and began his professional career at the age of 11 in a Wedding/Dance band called the MICKENLEE 5. From here, Michael started a Rock band called PRYZM, which played Nightclubs, High School dances, and college parties in and out-of-town. Michael then went on to play in two other “Oldies” Rock Bands, RUNNER and PACER and made the switch to German music in 1992 by joining the ALPEN ECHOS. He grew very fond of the Oktobefest scene and shorly there after founded PROST with Gerhard Albinus, Terry Duncan, and his father Lee Duncan. Mike currently leads the band, plays guitar and sings lead vocals.
Andrew Baker
Trumpet/Tuba/Alphorn
Andrew Baker is currently a freelance musician in the Greater Cincinnati region. He holds a masters degree in music from Ohio University and maintains a large studio of students when not performing. He can be seen in a number of venues from Dixieland Jazz to classical trumpet He currently performs with PROST, The Music Brewery, and The Cincy River Rats among other ensembles. His versatility has become his callinng card and can be seen playing trumpet, tuba and alphorn on the same engagement! Prost!
Terry Duncan
Accordion/Bass/Vocals
Terry Duncan began his career as a bassist at a young age playing in bands with his family. Terry is a Rock and Country specialist and is a founding member of PROST. He can be seen playing accordion and bass with PROST as well as the Swinney-Duncan band and subs regularly with various other bands.
Steven Mutter
Tenor Sax/Clarinet
Steven Mutter is currently a freelance woodwind player and teacher in the Greater Cincinnati Region. He began his career as a blues artist and is trained in varius forms of jazz. A PROST member since 2007, Steven can be seen playing Clarinet and Sax in various bands throughout the city and currently maintains a large studio of students in the Eastgate area.
Nathan Duncan
Drums/Vocals
Nathan Duncan joined the PROST band in 2015 as a drummer. He is a graduate of the Art Academy of Cincinnati and is currently employed as a tatoo artist at Iron Crow Tattoo in Northern Kentucky. Nathan can be seen drumming with PROST, and Zak Attack, as well as playing accoustic solo guitar engagements around Northern Kentucky. The resident pirate of the crew, Nathan designed the PROST logo.
Paul Finke
Drums
Paul Finke has been playing drums in Greater Cincinnati since the early 1980's. He joined the PROST band in 2015. Paul is currently an executive with Willis Music and prides himself as a husband and a father of 5 children. He can be seen with the PROST band, working at Willis music, or engaging in one of his many hobbies including camping, bicycle riding, and coaching baseball. Prost!
