About the band

Mister Brilliant

We've got something for everyone!

Mister Brilliant is one of the Valley's newest and most exciting bar bands, bringing their eclectic mix of rock covers, new and old to many of the region's breweries, bars, and clubs.

Do you like Michael Jackson, the Bee Gees, and CCR?

What about Green Day, Stone Temple Pilots, and the Gin Blossoms? 

Are the 80's more your thing? How about The Talking Heads, Billy Idol, and R.E.M.?

We've got something for everyone! 

Check out our event page for all of our upcoming shows!

Bryan Hughes

Drums

Bryan has been drumming since he was in diapers. So about 12 years or so.

Shaun Flannagan

Lead Vocals

Shaun has been leading regional bands for many years, including opening for mainstream bands in front of thousands.

Bryan Forbes

Bass, Backing Vocals

Bryan has been active in the local music scene for the better part of 20 years, having toured Europe and Canada with a local hardcore band in the late 2000's, before settling into playing all over the Pioneer Valley in local  rock and cover bands. He lives in South Hadley, MA.

Matt Cornell

Guitar, Backing Vocals

Matt has played in multiple bands in the Pioneer Valley over the years, bringing lead and rhythm guitar, and lead and backing vocals to the mix. He loves being on stage and enjoys playing songs across multiple genres and decades. He lives in Amherst, MA.