Meet The Band
Isn’t It Always? brings a high-energy, modern rock show to stages across the East Coast — especially throughout the NJ/Philly region — performing at major venues like Hard Rock Casino, Ocean Casino Resort, MGM Borgata, Tropicana, Caesars, Golden Nugget, Bally’s, and Stateside Live! in Philadelphia. Fully equipped for travel, the band is now expanding to new states and audiences.
This three-piece emo/pop-rock power trio leans into the raw energy and connection that come from a tight live format. Influenced by Blink-182, All Time Low, The Killers, 21 Pilots, Yellow card, My Chemical Romance, and Green Day, the band delivers a nostalgic yet modern sound that resonates with fans of all ages.
Using custom backing tracks and precise production, Isn’t It Always? achieves the power and depth of a six-piece band while maintaining the efficiency and chemistry of a trio — giving venues a full show in a smaller package. Every performance is tailored to fill the room and keep audiences engaged from start to finish.
Their setlist blends emo and pop-rock anthems with reimagined Top 40 hits from artists like Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift, and Drake, creating a seamless mix that appeals to both rock fans and casual listeners alike.
Isn’t It Always? offers a night of driving rhythms, sing-along hooks, and a sound that’s larger than life — a modern take on the emo and pop-rock era that continues to move crowds everywhere they play.
Endorsements
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Venue Experience
MGM Borgata AC
Caesar's Mountain Bar AC
Bally's Beach Bar AC
Harrah's Resort and Casino AC
Golden Nugget Casino
The Ocean Casino Resort AC
Showboat Hotel @ Bourbon Room
Golden Nugget AC
Hard Rock Casino AC
The Pier Atlantic City
Margaretville AC
The Anchor Rock Club
Land Shark Bar and Grille AC
420 expo/ New Jersey Convention Center
Jersey City Whiskey Festival
Hard Rock (Niagara Falls)
Xfinity Live Philadelphia
Atlantic City Beer and Music Fest
Launch Music Conference (PA
Bar Anticipation
The Stone Pony
The Stanhope House
Stockton College
Maynard's
Jersey Shore Music Festival
Hammonton Food Truck Festival
Spicy Cantina
Nardi's Tavern
Cattle n Clover
The Ugly Mug
The Bayview
Little Water Distillery
Beach Comber
Spicy Cantina
St. Joseph's University
Croc Rock (PA)
North Star Bar (PA)
The Fire (PA)
The Shanty (VA)
American University (Washington D.C.)
and many more..
Cover Song Examples
In The Middle- Jimmy Eat World
Dear Maria - All Time Low
Sugar we’re going down- Fall out Boy
Sucker- The Jonas Brothers
Anthem- Good Charlotte
Dirty Little Secret- All American Rejects
Move Along- All American Rejects
Ocean Avenue- Yellow Card
High Hopes- Panic at the Disco
I Write Sins- Panic At The Disco
Damn it- Blink 182
Feeling This- Blink 182
All The Small Things- Blink 182
My Own Worst Enemy- Lit
Teenage Dirtbag - Wheatus
Drive- Incubus
In Too Deep-Sum 41
Radio Active- Imaginary Dragons
Ride- 21 Pilots
Make Damn Sure- Taking Back Sunday
I'm Not Okay- My Chemical Romance
American idiot- Green Day
Stay- Kid Laori & Justin Bieber
Watermelon Sugar- Harry Styles
What I Got- Sublime
I had Some Help- Post Malone
Circles- Post Malone
Sun Flower- Post Malone
Blinding Lights- The Weekend
One Dance- Drake
Don't Start Now- Dua Lipa
Smells Like teen Spirit- Nirvana
Someday- The Stokes
Blinding Lights- The WKND
The Lazy Song- Bruno Mars
Semi Charmed Life- Third Eye Blind
Jumper- Third Eye Blind
1985- Bowling For Soup
AND MORE!
Opened For Bands
The Wonder Years
Man Overboard
Manchester Orchestra
We Are Scientists
Transit
Bally hoo!
The Sleeping
And many more..
Devin Scheck
Vocals, Guitar, and Producer
Meet Devin Scheck, the dynamic force behind Isn't It Always? A D'Angelico-endorsed guitarist, Devin's musical journey started at age 11, igniting a passion that has since exploded into a multi-faceted career.
As the band's vocalist, guitarist, and producer, Devin's songwriting prowess shines through infectious melodies and heartfelt lyrics. His formal training at Charter Tech and Berklee College of Music, coupled with his innate talent, has culminated in chart-topping tracks that resonate with audiences worldwide.
When he's not commanding the stage, Devin's creative energy finds an outlet in Fire Start Productions, his film company known for its cutting-edge projects. Additionally, his expertise as an IATSE A/V tech ensures the seamless execution of major events in Atlantic City, further solidifying his reputation as an industry innovator.
Whether it's through music, film, or live events, Devin Scheck is a driving force, continuously pushing creative boundaries and leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment landscape.
Juliani Bonilla
Bass, and Vocals
From serving his country in the Navy Reserve to commanding the stage with his bass, Juliani's life is a melody of diverse experiences. A tech-savvy multi-instrumentalist, he fell in love with music when he was gifted his first bass and discovered the emotive sounds of Fall Out Boy.
Now, he weaves his virtuosity on bass, guitar, trumpet, violin, and more into a sonic tapestry that's both nostalgic and fresh. His deep-rooted love for Fall Out Boy is evident in his emotive playing, yet he seamlessly blends it with the infectious rhythms of ska, the vibrant energy of pop, and the improvisational spirit of jazz.
Offstage, Juliani's creative vision shines through Fire Start Productions, where he's shaping the digital landscape with captivating film and social media content.
Joey Dobbins
Drums
Joey Dobbins is a formally trained percussionist whose drumming is a masterclass in precision and power. A graduate of Charter Tech High School for the Performing Arts.
He brings a technical mastery to Isn't It Alway's sound, blending intricate rhythms with explosive fills. His love for emo and pop-punk infuses his playing with an emotional depth that resonates with fans worldwide.
He has a major influence from pop punk, emo, and hardcore music ranging from 2000's to modern. He has been drumming since the age of ten and is an SJC endorsed drummer.
The best thing about Joey's playing style is his versatility and ability to adapt to the room. His skill transcends to all genres across the board.