New Release Available!

Chin Friction “Back On The Bus!”

LATE 87 (Live At the Easterly)

Chin Friction album art.jpg — Double Chin (1992)

Re-Released in 2019, Double Chin is our collection of original songs, many from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s. We enjoy revisiting and playing these out live at many of our shows.

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and new originals

Coming soon on our 2020 album!

behind the scenes with chin friction

meet the band

Jim ParisellaAn original Chin, Jim has written hundreds of Chin Friction original songs. He is the lead vocalist and guitarist for the band. — Jim Parisella
An original Chin, Jim has written hundreds of Chin Friction original songs. He is the lead vocalist and guitarist for the band.

Saul CohenSaul has been playing tenor saxophone, vocals, and other instruments with the Chins and ignited our sound. — Saul Cohen
Saul has been playing tenor saxophone, vocals, and other instruments with the Chins and ignited our sound.

Rick MooneyRick is an original Chin! He has been bangin’ on the bass since the beginning. — Rick Mooney
Rick is an original Chin! He has been bangin’ on the bass since the beginning.

Sarah LantychPiano, lead and backup vocals. Sarah has added a 3rd and 4th dimension to the band. — Sarah Lantych
Piano, lead and backup vocals. Sarah has added a 3rd and 4th dimension to the band.

Mark TarriconeMark is the original drummer and master of PercusChin for the band. — Mark Tarricone
Mark is the original drummer and master of PercusChin for the band.

Jack TarriconeJack plays tenor saxophone and other instruments with the band, but also helps to record, produce, and mix songs for the Chins! — Jack Tarricone
Jack plays tenor saxophone and other instruments with the band, but also helps to record, produce, and mix songs for the Chins!

Scott LantychLead and rhythm guitars, vocals. Scott does it all! — Scott Lantych
Lead and rhythm guitars, vocals. Scott does it all!

Bill BeckmanBill Beckman is the Chins’ multi-instrumentalist. He is known to play alto, tenor, baritone, and supprano saxophone. As if that weren’t enough, he also plays harmonica and percusChin! — Bill Beckman
Bill Beckman is the Chins’ multi-instrumentalist. He is known to play alto, tenor, baritone, and supprano saxophone. As if that weren’t enough, he also plays harmonica and percusChin!

Previous CHIN Band mates

Dan Burgess

Keyboards, guitar, vocals, and artistic direction. Dan created our Chin Logo and continues to thrive as a artist that works in many forms.

Steve SchugMasterful Lead Guitarist for the Chin’s as well as playing in many other local bands. Steve’s talents are heard throughout our collection and live during many performances. — Steve Schug
Masterful Lead Guitarist for the Chin’s as well as playing in many other local bands. Steve’s talents are heard throughout our collection and live during many performances.

Rudy BellingerRudy was one of our multi-instrumentalists playing keyboards, guitar, various wood winds and other instruments. Rudy also helped arrange Double Chin songs as well. — Rudy Bellinger
Rudy was one of our multi-instrumentalists playing keyboards, guitar, various wood winds and other instruments. Rudy also helped arrange Double Chin songs as well.