Kier Byrnes
Kier Byrnes is the founding member, as well as frontman for, the punk/country band Three Day Threshold.
He has been recognized several times in The Noise. He is a Five-Time Winner of “Best “Other” Instrument” for banjo 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005; In 2004, he also was Co-Winner for "Best Stage Presence" from The Noise with Amanda Palmer of The Dresden Dolls.
Kier Byrnes also plays hockey with The Boston Rockers.
Kier Byrnes is also founder and head chairman of the Rodfest Committee, a non-profit group that since 2005 has raised over $45,000 through a series of benefit events for charitable groups such as the Gregory "Rodney" Moynahan Memorial Scholarship at Stonehill College.
References
http://theedge.bostonherald.com/musicNews/view.bg?articleid=188079
http://www.bostonrockershockey.com/
http://www.weeklydig.com/music/articles/three_day_threshold
http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2007/01/22/good_will_and_music_fill_house_party/
http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2006/02/24/music_for_changing_times/ http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2007/01/22/good_will_and_music_fill_house_party/