“HXNTER HXWKINS” (Hunter Hawkins) is a modern rock artist from Northeast Florida known for blending emotional songwriting, radio-ready hooks, and high-energy live performances into a sound built for today’s rock audience. Drawing influence from modern alternative and hard rock, HXNTER combines raw emotion with a polished live presence that connects with both club crowds and larger festival-style audiences.

With growing momentum across the Southeast, HXNTER has built a reputation through regional touring, expanding fan engagement, and radio promotion surrounding releases including “Not Good Enough.” Backed by a powerful live band and a cinematic visual style, HXNTER HXWKINS continues to establish himself as an emerging name in modern rock.

JUNO Award Winner • Covenant Award Winner • International Touring Musician

Michael Cavallo is a Canadian guitarist, songwriter, producer, and touring musician best known as a founding member of the internationally recognized rock band Manic Drive. With more than two decades of professional touring and recording experience, Michael has established himself as a respected performer known for high-energy live shows, melodic modern rock guitar work, and strong stage presence.

Throughout his career with Manic Drive, Michael toured extensively across North America, performing alongside major rock and alternative acts including Skillet, Switchfoot, Newsboys, Stryper, and Fireflight. His work contributed to multiple successful releases, international radio exposure, and the band’s JUNO Award-winning album VIP, helping solidify Manic Drive’s presence within the modern rock scene.

In 2026, Michael joined the live lineup for HXNTER HXWKINS, bringing veteran touring experience, professional musicianship, and a commanding live performance style to the project.

Originally from St. Louis, Alec Stephens began performing live music during his senior year of high school in February 2016. Since then, he has built a strong background as a touring and studio bassist across multiple rock and alternative projects.

Alec first performed with A440 from 2015–2018. Later joining Alta Loma from 2020–2021 and has continued expanding his live and touring experience through his work with NAUM (2021–present).

Alec has toured extensively across the southeastern and northeastern United States. In 2024, he toured alongside Jonny Craig, known for his work with Dance Gavin Dance, Emarosa, and Slaves.

In 2026, Alec joined the live lineup for HXNTER HXWKINS, bringing his high-energy stage presence, touring experience, and modern rock performance style to the project.