Brenton Cooney, Director

Brenton Cooney joined the Board of Directors in April of 2025.

He’s new to the Rock and Roll Society but he brings prior Board experience from the time he spent serving on the Technical Steering Board for both MC College and MD Greenview from 2020 to 2024.

Brenton decided to get involved on the Rock and Roll Society Board because he wanted to give back to a vital contributor to the music community here in Edmonton and bring back the adrenalized feel that the society once had.

 His favourite local bands/musician is Social Code

When choosing the best rock star/musician of all time. He says “Hard to go past the ongoing amazing and everchanging output from Maynard James Keenan.

 When asked in which way he is a badass he answers “I crossed the street once without caring that the red hand had started flashing already. That’s my badass moment.”

The song lyrics best describes Brenton’s outlook on life is “Genesis’ Land of Confusion. Lyrics ring true even now, 30 years after the song was released.