Brian Vollmer

Brian Vollmer has been the lead vocalist and force behind Helix since it’s inception in 1974 and continues to run the band today. As well as releasing over 13 full length Helix albums, Brian has released his own solo CD entitled When Pigs Fly (2000) and sang on the 1998 Cherry Street CD (on Perris Records), Buster Cherry. Brian has also performed with the London Symphony Orchestra in the Jeans & Classics series, was a member of the Ontario Youth Choir, and is one of the last teachers of true Bel Canto in the world, having been taught by Edward Johnson for 32 years. (Edward Johnson was the youngest member of the New York Metropolitan Opera and a soloist in Norman Vincent Peele’s choir). Some of Brian’s vocal students include Mercedes and Morgan Lander of Kitty and Tim Hicks, formally of Serial Joe. 2009 will also see Brian in his first paid role as a thespian in the second Trailer Park Boys movie.