Formerly known as The Custom Shop Band, Red Rock Vixens have redefined themselves as a seven-piece musical force led by three powerful female vocalists. With an electrifying mix of classic rock nostalgia, modern party hits, and sing-along favorites, this band knows how to keep the energy high and the harmonies even higher. Whether you loved them as The Custom Shop Band or are meeting them for the first time, Red Rock Vixens are here to deliver a fresh, unforgettable live music experience.
Meet the band
Amy Gray
A native of Pittsburgh, PA, Amy has been performing on stage since childhood in everything from plays and musicals to live bands. With a heartfelt love for theatre, her recent standout roles include performances in Moon Over Buffalo and District Merchants at Miners Alley Playhouse, Lizzie with Forge Light Theater Works, The Nance at The Edge Theater Company, and Equinox's I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change.
Since moving to CO in 2014, Amy found herself immersed in the local cover band scene, previously lending her dynamic and fierce vocals to Crystal Visions and The Snap-Shot Band. Read more about Amy here.
Mckenna Lee
Mckenna’s journey into music began with a childhood fascination for MTV’s iconic music videos, igniting a lifelong ambition to make her mark in music. In 2016, she took her talents overseas, captivating international audiences during a residency at the luxurious Conrad Maldives Resort. Since returning to the U.S., Mckenna has become a seasoned performer, traveling nationwide to deliver unforgettable performances with top bands. Hailing from California, she also leads the vibrant '80s tribute band Careless Whisper - 1980s Live on the West Coast, and regularly performs with their sister band in Florida, bringing her powerhouse vocals and magnetic energy to fans across the country. More about Mckenna here.
Abbey Kochevar
Abbey, originally from Broomfield, CO, has spent years sharing her powerful voice on stages worldwide. Her love for rock music sparked early, inspired by her dad, and over time, her passion grew as she explored genres ranging from pop to opera. This musical journey eventually led her to study musical theatre at MSU Denver.Locally, Abbey has shined in professional musical productions, earning a 2022 Best Actress nomination for her unforgettable portrayal of Emma Borden in the rock opera Lizzie. It was here that she connected with fellow lead vocalist, Amy Gray, cementing a dynamic partnership that continues to captivate audiences.
Murat Iyigun (Guitars,Vocals & Band Management)
Murat is a co-founding guitarist for Red Rock Vixens whose musical journey began at 14, fueled by a passion for classic rock and the blues.
Born in Turkey, where he played in rock bands through his youth, Murat later spent over a decade on the East Coast before settling in Colorado in 2000. He initially founded the Custom Shop Band, which paved the way for Red Rock Vixens.
His playing is firmly grounded by blues legends (Freddie King, Peter Green, Mike Bloomfield, Gary Moore) and inspired by rock innovators like Randy Rhoads, John Sykes, Mick Jones, Luke Morley, Ace Frehley, Neal Schon, Michael Schenker, Ritchie Blackmore and, above all else, the masterful style of Brian May.
Besides his work with the band, Murat is also a Professor of Economics at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Read more about Murat here.
Tone Show (Keyboards, Vocals & Musical Direction)
A long-time musician, Tone Show is a prolific multi-instrumentalist - proficient on guitar, saxophone, drums and piano. During the 1990s in the record business in Tokyo, Tone worked on dozens of album and single releases, and logged over 5,000 hours of studio experience along with being exposed to a huge variety of music styles.
In Colorado, Tone has played with local blues greats like Jack Hadley, Erik Boa and Randall Dubis, in addition to administering his duties as a sound engineer for Oskar Blues HMLS.
Kevin Thomas (Drums &Vocals)
Kevin Thomas is a drummer, musician, producer and educator currently living in spectacular Denver, Colorado. After spending the first half of his life on the east coast, Kevin took the opportunity the pandemic afforded him to move across the country to the Rocky Mountain area.
Kevin has been performing with a wide variety of projects since middle school. Everything from blues and funk rock to classical, orchestral, pop, country, jam, rock and even a circus band! As a young fan with stars in his eyes, he was captured by the theatrics of KISS and soon discovered Led Zeppelin, Rush and a plethora of other groups (the 1970s really were some of the best years in music). Citing John Bonham and Neil Peart as his biggest influences in drumming, it was the musical, solid and joyous drumming of Liberty Devito (Billy Joel) that inspired him to become a professional musician.
Kevin plays with some of the very top-tier bands in the Denver metro area, splitting his time between Red Rock Vixens, Tony Luke Band and Johnny O Band,.
Karina Demagistris (Bass)
Karina Demagistris is an Argentine-born bassist and multi-instrumentalist based in the U.S. since 2015. She started on drums at 15, taught herself bass at 25, and hasn’t looked back since. Influenced by ’70s rock legends like Led Zeppelin and Aerosmith, Karina brings groove, energy, and flair to every stage—often with a splash of bold hair color.
She plays original music with her duo Alkaid, and performs with Red Rock Vixens, where she loves the funky bass lines and dynamic chemistry with her bandmates. A proud mom and creative spirit, Karina lives for the rhythm and the moment.