Artist description guitarist/composer hell-bent on finding a happy medium between jazz, classical, world and rock music.

Music Style Jazz/Classical/Improv/Instrumental

Musical Influences Thelonius Monk, Bill Frisell, Frank Zappa, Taraf De Haduks

Similar Artists GWAR meets Air Supply

Artist History I have authored a book for Centerstream Publishing (distributed by Hal Leonard) entitled Electric Blues Guitar. The edition covers the scales and techniques used by modern blues guitarists and features a play-along CD. Works for classical guitar have been published by Mel Bay. Acheron appears in New Music For Classical Guitar and Masques appears in Mel Bay's Winner's Circle 1994 GFA Set Piece Competition. I have also been commissioned by the CSUF guitar ensemble for a piece entitled Los Jintes Enmasquerados ( The Masked Horsemen) I am also a professional music engraver (hardcore Finale user) with lots of work featured in books published by Mel Bay, Hal Leonard and National Music. Trained a production team for Coda's Vivace MIDI sequencing project with Notably Superior Music Services.

Instruments Guitar, Drums, Synths

Albums Somewhere Else

Location Los Angeles, CA - USA

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