Artist description Solo artist recording in Home Studio, using both soft (computer-based) and hard (real) synthesizer and sampling equipment/programs. Also plays acoustic/electric guitars as well as midi-controlled guitar for use with synths, etc.

Music Style Progressive, Jazz-Tinged Dance Music ala Electronica

Musical Influences jazz artists...jazz...fusion...Johnny Smith/Tal Farlow/Barney Kessel

Similar Artists Most like a sold-out Yanni Concert!

Artist History Long time guitarist on Chicago's jazz scene, playing in Swing/Dixieland/Jazz Combinations, as well as performing as a featured singer/guitarist on the nightclub circuit. He morphed into experimental music with a collection of early midi/electronic equipment including the Roland 300 Synth and 330 Synth Driver. Last year he began building his Home Studio and putting his creative talents to composing and playing Progressive Electronic/Acoustic Music.

Group Members This is a one-man creative effort!

Instruments Computers with Softsynths and Samplers, plus the following equipment:Korg PA-80, Korg Triton, Korg Karma, Roland XV5080, Yamaha CS6X, Roland G-1000, EPS16+, Akai S-5000 Sampler and assorted Electric, Acoustic and Midi Guitars.

Albums Many genres/styles to choose from...always

Press Reviews "Full of inspiration and emotion"..DownBeat Magazine

Location Chicago, IL - USA

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