The Band
Our Story
Toy Factory is a high-energy, non-stop party show band whether playing a local club, festival, fair, wedding, private or corporate event. Voted 2018's Best Cover Band in Indy by Nuvo Magazine, it goes without saying when "The Toyz" take the stage funky fun will be had by all!
The Toyz Line-Up
Angela Smith (Vocals)
Bruce "Bookie" Lismon (Drums, Vocals)
Charles Hipskind (Guitar)
Charles Muldrow (Keys, Vocals)
Jalen Owens (Trombone)
Mic Owens (Lead Vocals, Percussion)
Michael Hogan (Bass, Keys).
Chris Brown (Trumpet, Vocals)
Paul Schafer (Saxophone)
Ashley Owens Kelly (Dancer)
Leanna Elmore (Dancer)
Diggie Ward (Dancer/Crew)
Shannon Ward (Production Assistant)
Christopher Anderson (Production Crew)
Daren Owens
(Our Founder, Fearless Leader, and Guitar Player Extraordinaire)
Our Influences
As musicians from a variety of musical backgrounds that includes touring and performing with national recording artists, and award winning songwriting, our influences of jazz, gospel, classical, soul, R & B, rock, funk and a little bit of country can be seen and heard throughout each performance.