| BAND BIOS |
Michael 'Spike' Pattik and his
rock'n guitar is the musical heart
and soul of the StreetBand.
Mike, originally from Trenton,
New Jersey, spent time in the
US military before coming to
Christ and getting discipled
through the ministry of Teen
Challenge due to a drug and
alcohol addiction. Mike worked
full-time for TC for almost 20
years and toured the US, Canada,
and the UK as lead guitar player
of the TC Choir. Today Mike
lives in London and works for
the Salvation Army.
rock'n guitar is the musical heart
and soul of the StreetBand.
Mike, originally from Trenton,
New Jersey, spent time in the
US military before coming to
Christ and getting discipled
through the ministry of Teen
Challenge due to a drug and
alcohol addiction. Mike worked
full-time for TC for almost 20
years and toured the US, Canada,
and the UK as lead guitar player
of the TC Choir. Today Mike
lives in London and works for
the Salvation Army.
Roger Robinson is the
StreetBand's rhythm guitar and
bass player. Born in Sudan,
Africa, the son of missionaries,
Roger was a professional rocker
playing in bands on the Canadian
club circuit before re-committing
his life to Christ and getting
discipled through Teen Challenge
due to an addiction to drugs and
alcohol. Roger spent five years
working for that ministry where
he toured the US, Canada, and the
UK as the bassist of the TC
Choir. Today Roger lives in
Collingwood with his wife
Shannon and son Kody, where he
owns and operates Cider Hill
Studio Productions. Roger and
Shannon also minister in worship
together.
StreetBand's rhythm guitar and
bass player. Born in Sudan,
Africa, the son of missionaries,
Roger was a professional rocker
playing in bands on the Canadian
club circuit before re-committing
his life to Christ and getting
discipled through Teen Challenge
due to an addiction to drugs and
alcohol. Roger spent five years
working for that ministry where
he toured the US, Canada, and the
UK as the bassist of the TC
Choir. Today Roger lives in
Collingwood with his wife
Shannon and son Kody, where he
owns and operates Cider Hill
Studio Productions. Roger and
Shannon also minister in worship
together.
Robert Spencer is the StreetBand's
premier vocalist. Born and raised in
Brooklyn, New York, Robert
always had a talent for singing but
wasted it due to a drug addiction
and crime. In 1988 Robert
committed his life to Christ and
was discipled through Teen
Challenge, a ministry he worked at
until 2004, including serving many
years as the TC choir director. In
1994 Robert won the Canadian
Gospel Music Association's Award
for Soloist of the Year. Today
Robert, an ordained minister, lives
in London with his wife Judy, and
is an itinerant music minister. You
can listen to Robert at
www.myspace.com/rkspencer.
premier vocalist. Born and raised in
Brooklyn, New York, Robert
always had a talent for singing but
wasted it due to a drug addiction
and crime. In 1988 Robert
committed his life to Christ and
was discipled through Teen
Challenge, a ministry he worked at
until 2004, including serving many
years as the TC choir director. In
1994 Robert won the Canadian
Gospel Music Association's Award
for Soloist of the Year. Today
Robert, an ordained minister, lives
in London with his wife Judy, and
is an itinerant music minister. You
can listen to Robert at
www.myspace.com/rkspencer.
Wayne Flonders is the
StreetBand's preacher, bass
player, and worship leader.
Born and raised in St.
Catharines, Wayne pursued
hockey as a career in his youth
but later became a partier,
eventually ending up an
alcoholic. In 1989 he committed
his life to Christ and was
discipled through the Teen
Challenge program where he has
worked ever since. In 2002 he
competed an Associate Biblical
Studies degree through Global
University. Today Wayne, an
ordained minister, lives in
London and works at the TC
Farm as their spiritual
formation co-ordinator and
volunteer evangelism
co-ordinator. You can see more
of Wayne at
www.wayneflonders.com.
StreetBand's preacher, bass
player, and worship leader.
Born and raised in St.
Catharines, Wayne pursued
hockey as a career in his youth
but later became a partier,
eventually ending up an
alcoholic. In 1989 he committed
his life to Christ and was
discipled through the Teen
Challenge program where he has
worked ever since. In 2002 he
competed an Associate Biblical
Studies degree through Global
University. Today Wayne, an
ordained minister, lives in
London and works at the TC
Farm as their spiritual
formation co-ordinator and
volunteer evangelism
co-ordinator. You can see more
of Wayne at
www.wayneflonders.com.
Richard Mickolwin is the
StreetBand's chief street
minister as well as lead singer,
acoustic guitar player, and
drummer. Originally from
Toronto, Rick had a successful
career in the Toronto radio
industry before losing
everything due to a drug
addiction. In 1997 Rick
committed his life to Christ and
went to Teen Challenge where
he was discipled in the Lord and
delivered of addictions to drugs
and cigarettes. Today Rick, an
ordained minister, lives in Sarnia
with his wife Lee. He is
involved in various ministries in
his church and with various para
church ministries including the
StreetBand. You can see more of
Richard at
www.rickthewriter.com.
StreetBand's chief street
minister as well as lead singer,
acoustic guitar player, and
drummer. Originally from
Toronto, Rick had a successful
career in the Toronto radio
industry before losing
everything due to a drug
addiction. In 1997 Rick
committed his life to Christ and
went to Teen Challenge where
he was discipled in the Lord and
delivered of addictions to drugs
and cigarettes. Today Rick, an
ordained minister, lives in Sarnia
with his wife Lee. He is
involved in various ministries in
his church and with various para
church ministries including the
StreetBand. You can see more of
Richard at
www.rickthewriter.com.
