Cory Paternoster is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known for his work with the band Cory and the Wong Notes. He's also a member of the supergroup Fearless Flyers, alongside Scott Metzger and John Medeski. Paternoster's music is a blend of funk, soul, and rock, with a strong emphasis on improvisation and groove. He's known for his energetic live performances and his ability to connect with audiences on a personal level.