2020 RETROSPECT

2020! What a terrible year. Fortunately, I was still able to make some music here or there. Before the pandemic I was a full time gigging musician. While doing my taxes for 2019 I came to the conclusion that I had played a whopping total of 270 something gigs that year. Needless to say I … More 2020 RETROSPECT

Quarantine update

Hello all. It’s been a little bit since I last updated this page. Gigs have come to a standstill and we seem at the precipice of the precipice of something. It’s a scary and exciting time to live and I’ve found that I’ve enjoyed having my habits shaken up and that I’ve been forced to … More Quarantine update

2019 RETROSPECT

Hello folks. I’m a few weeks into 2020. If you’ve been following along on Instagram, 2019 was quite a ride! Some noteworthy highlights include: several great Rare Hare shows including one where I played a tune with David Ellefson of my childhood heroes Megadeth, some excellent gigs with Matt Daughtry and Friends including the East … More 2019 RETROSPECT

2019 UPDATE

Hello everyone! Popping in for some quick updates. I redesigned the website which now features some photos and videos from recent and not so recent gigs that you can find under the appropriately named “Photos” and “Videos” tabs on the menu. There are some neat performances from artists I play for currently as well as … More 2019 UPDATE

DOG DAYS OF SUMMER

*blows dust off of keyboard* It’s been a while, but it’s good to sit down again at this for a minute. If you’re reading this, you’re worthy of an update on recent goings on. Right now, I’m balancing the heat of summer and the peak of the season for musicians that work on Lower Broadway … More DOG DAYS OF SUMMER

THE MAGIC OF SOUND/THE BHAGAVAD GITA FOR MUSICIANS/QUARTALS

Lets take a moment to talk about sound. What are some of the earliest sounds you can recall? My earliest childhood memories are from living in West Haven, Connecticut. The first house I remember living in was downtown right off of I-95, so the sounds of trucks on the highway and your average city ambience … More THE MAGIC OF SOUND/THE BHAGAVAD GITA FOR MUSICIANS/QUARTALS

NAMM REFLECTIONS

Hey all! I’m back in the swing of things Post-NAMM. Big thanks to Behind the Setlist and my editors Kevin Carr and Jessica Dawson for their input, assistance, and for generally making me look like a better writer than I am. NAMM was an absolute blast and I made several great connections and met people … More NAMM REFLECTIONS

RECENT GOINGS ON

Hey there! This blog has been suspiciously dead of late and it’s high time for an update on what’s been going on the past few months. A few months ago, I linked up with an online publication called Behind the Setlist and I am going to be the feet on the ground over at Summer … More RECENT GOINGS ON