Eduardo Benatar is first and foremost a music fan who also happens to be a drummer, writer, and entrepreneur. He was born in Caracas, Venezuela, where he started his career in advertising and copywriting, and now resides in Barcelona, Spain, where owns music and pop culture-oriented bars. As a drummer, he is a founding member of Venezuelan Latin Grammy-nominated rock band Luz Verde, progressive rock band Rc2 and power pop trio Side Chick. 

He’s been part of Fantoons since its inception, and is beyond proud to be part of the family.

Lindsay Lee is an illustrator and co-author. An artist since birth, Lindsay brings her love of music and her unique illustration style to her role as an artist and writer for the award-winning animation studio Fantoons, where she has worked on best-selling titles like “The Beach Boys: ABCs of California,” “Rush: The Making of a Farewell to Kings,” and “Neil Peart: The Illustrated Quotes.” Lindsay currently lives in Tennessee, and when she's not helping create material for the greatest artists in the cosmos, she’s perfecting her own original comic.

Samuel Blanco was born in Caracas, Venezuela and studied graphic design and illustration in the Instituto de Diseño Perera and Haustags Centro de Diseño y Artes Visuales. He’s been with Fantoons since 2018 as an illustrator and artist on amazing projects such as Where is Lemmy?, The Bizarre World of Frank Zappa, Ninja Sex Party: The Graphic Novel, and many more. He’s also worked in numerous freelance comics and illustration work, including work for the Toronto Star newspaper, the ¡No Me Llores! Day of the Dead tribute in Puebla, México, the Mad Max Fury Road Kickstarter Fanzine, and the La Nueva Causa social group.

Originally from Caracas, David Calcano has been fusing still and moving pictures with music to craft meaningful stories for over a decade as the Chief Director of Fantoons Animation Studios. He’s written for the page and screen, as well as directed animation for the likes of Disney, Universal, Warner, Westbrook (Will Smith’s company), Publicis, Rush, Nat King Cole, Iron Maiden, Frank Sinatra, Frank Zappa, The Beach Boys, Johnny Ramone, and more… the list goes on and on!

His creative output includes award-winning animated music videos, advertising spots, album packages, concert visuals, and critically-acclaimed books. Beyond his professional delivery, David is a massive music fan with a collection of more than 10,000 records and counting.