Based out of Charlotte, NC - Dark Echoes is a powerful new Pink Floyd tribute band dedicated to recreating the sound, spirit, and atmosphere of one of rock’s most legendary acts. The band features Omar Martinez on guitar and lead vocals, Steven Gramling on bass and vocals, Chris Cassar on drums, and James Quigley on keyboards. Though Dark Echoes is a new project, its members have performed together for several years in other bands, developing a natural chemistry and musical precision that will shine through in every performance. With each musician bringing over 30 years of live experience, the band delivers a polished, authentic recreation of Pink Floyd’s iconic music — from the intricate soundscapes of The Dark Side of the Moon to the soaring solos of Comfortably Numb. Equipped with professional-grade gear, full PA system, and an impressive light and laser show enhanced by fog and visual effects, Dark Echoes transforms any venue into a true Pink Floyd experience — immersive, dynamic, and unforgettable.
Meet the Band
Omar is a seasoned guitarist and lead vocalist
with a rich performance history spanning Los
Angeles, Florida, Puerto Rico and now
Charlotte, NC. Known for his soulful
musicianship, Omar has spent years captivating
audiences across a variety of genres.
Omar Matinez as David Gilmour
Steven has been playing bass for decades.
Hailing from Virginia, he picked up and moved
to Los Angeles California in the hey day of
hair metal. He eventually made his mark in the
Hollywood Band KK Wilde which resulted in
national tours, 2 albums and several videos.
He currently resides in Charlotte, NC.
Steven Gramling as Roger Waters
Chris is an accomplished drummer with a
long career that began in the thriving music
scene of New York and continues today in
Charlotte. With decades of live performance
experience, Chris brings precision, power,
and musicality to every stage he plays.
Chriss Cassar as Nick Mason
James is a talented keyboardist whose rich
musical background spans both New York
and Charlotte, North Carolina. Known for his
expressive playing and deep understanding
of tone and texture, he brings a blend of
technical skill and soulful feel to every
performance.
James Quigley as Rick Wright
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Upcoming Shows
Catch Dark Echoes live! Check out our upcoming performances and join us for an unforgettable night of music.
April 11, 2026 at the Marina Grill in Wilmington North Carolina- Sunset Live Music Series Presents: Dark Echoes-Pink Floyd Experience.
May 29, 2026 at The Rooster in Gastonia North Carolina.
June 20, 2026 at the Mars Theatre Brewing Company in Mars Hill, North Carolina.