Brendan Bayliss

About

Lead guitarist for the rock band Umphrey's McGee. He also frequently collaborated with folk singer and mandolin player Jeff Austin.

Before Fame

He studied at the University of Notre Dame, where he started a band called Tashi Station.

Trivia

He founded a non-profit organization called United So Together Our Reach Multiplies (USTORM) that provided disadvantaged children with educational opportunities in music and the arts.

Family Life

The son of a college tennis coach, he was born in Annapolis, Maryland.

Associated With

He and Jake Cinninger were Umphrey's McGee bandmates.