Performance Experience

I began in the 80's as a HEAVY METAL drummer with long hair and all

EARLY 90's:
I discovered John Bonham and CLASSIC ROCK.
Began playing with various ROCK/TOP 40/OLDIES groups.
Performed with the CENTRAL JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

MID 90's:
I got into ALTERNATIVE ROCK
Began composing with my good friend Jeremy Scott.
While at Berklee I played with JAZZ and LATIN COMBOS

THE LATE 90's:
NAU Drumline
Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra
Percussion ensemble
AZ state steel drum ensemble
NAU Big band and combo
NAU pep band
NAU pit orchestra
Performed at AZ P.A.S.
B.A.S.C. (ACID JAZZ)
The Philltones (JAZZ)
The Rhythm Cops (ROCK COVERS/TOP 40/WEDDINGS ETC..)
Short Bus (FUNK)
Professor Yuckmouth (FUNK)
Blueswater Quintet (BLUES)
Mama Said (SOUL)
Samba (LATIN JAZZ)
Barefoot (FOLK)
Motherbus (FUNK/ROCK)
ISM (JAM BAND)

2000's:
Link (COUNTRY)
Let's Dance (FUNK/DISCO/MODERN ROCK/WEDDINGS)
Triple Tonic (WORLD JAZZ)
Baker Brothers (TOP 40/CLASSIC ROCK)
Watchung Arts Center (JAZZ MINI FEST)
Performed with DAVE GORDON of Sun Ra's Arkestra
House band for weekly (JAZZ JAM)
The Butchers (CLASSIC ROCK/MODERN ROCK/COVERS)
Bob Lanza blues Band (BLUES)
Tuesday At 8 (OLDIES)
Smooth (MOTOWN/R&B)


2010's:
Shine It On (NORTHERN SOUTHERN ROCK)
Tony Sarno (BLUES)
The Black Mountain Ramblers (TEXAS SWING)
Shades of Sky (ROCK)
Cooped Up (POP, ROCK, ORIGINALS)
Jonathan Sarty Band (COUNTRY/CLASSIC ROCK)
The Smoke House Boys (COUNTRY/CLASSIC ROCK)
Heather Pierson (BLUESY/JAZZ , album - Motherless Child)
Bruce Marshall and the Nor'Easters (BLUES/SOUTHERN ROCK)
James Montgomery (BLUES LEGEND)
Sounds Clever and the Valley Horns (FUNK/R&B)
Diane Blue (Blues)
Deric Dyer (Tina Turner)
Cliff Goodwin (Joe Cocker)
Jed Wilson