ABOUT

 Meet SIDE WINDER 

Hard Rock from Tampa Bay | Original + Iconic Covers | Born to Melt Faces

What does SIDE WINDER bring to the stage?
SIDE WINDER delivers a high-voltage rock experience, combining blistering original tracks with iconic covers from legends like Judas Priest, Guns N’ Roses, Billy Idol, and Mötley Crüe. This isn’t just a show—it’s a full-throttle spectacle. Expect:

• 🎸 Face-melting guitar pyrotechnics

• 🥁 Hard-hitting, no-apologies drums

• 🎤 Anthemic vocals and raunchy basslines

• ⚡ Wild energy that makes you feel unstoppable

Their mission? To make every crowd feel like they’re living out the wildest night of their life.

 Who is SIDE WINDER?

• Jesse Bettencourt (striped pants) – Guitar & Lead Vocals
  The soul of the band with riffs that rip and vocals that howl. Age 25.

• Evan Ponssa (red jacket) – Bass Guitar & Backing Vocals
  The groove machine. Punchy, raw, and relentless. Age 25.

• Andres Vides – Drums
  Thunder in human form. Driving every track with explosive precision.

SIDE WINDER is more than a band—it's the future of music and the spirit of the Tampa Bay area, slamming together grit, glam, and glory. Whether they’re igniting a local stage or tearing through an arena, SIDE WINDER leaves nothing behind but smoke and satisfied souls.