Artist description Guitar player, singer: Rock, blues, nutty jam band stuff; music in the vein of the artists mentioned below - with a bit o' that toxic Jersey thang thrown in the mix! I play a variety of Strats, Teles and Fender amps. Am a big fan of both Universal and Hammer horror films.

Music Style rock, blues, pop

Musical Influences Jimi Hendrix, Rory Gallagher, Roy Buchanan, Pete Townshend, Scotty Moore, Eric Johnson, Jeff Beck, etc

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Artist History Currently playing with heavy rock/blues/jam band The Glynyss Cobb Band. Played with punk band Youth In Asia - released album Pulling Out The Plug in 1985 on Mutha Records. Played in The Krites - did an appearance on the Uncle Floyd Show. Recorded and played with NJ hard rock act Falcon in the late 1980s. Returned to gigs and the studio after a five year absence with r&b band Soul'd Out. Played with Nick Clemons and the All Zeroes Band - recorded Nick's first demo with his dad, Clarence on sax. Opened several summer tours for Clarence Clemons in the mid 90s. Jammed onstage with Billy Joel's sax man Mark Rivera. Played in the Jersey bar band Barewires for almost 10 years recording 2 cds of cover material and backing Nick Clemons on the nationally released Paul Revere and the Raiders tribute cd, We Can Almost Taste It (doing our version of Just Like Me). Jammed with Crack The Sky's John Tracy in Baltimore at Barewires farewell show. Played in the band Crooked Ties; released an independent cd-ep, Live and Drunk at the Ramapo Valley Brewery. Have done recent gigs and/or sat in with with drummer Ed Faust, Lil' Dog Laughed, Pulling Teeth, the RVB All-Stars, Second Helping, Jay Monterose, opened for Walter Trout. Have done hundreds and hundreds of gigs from West Virginia to Pennsyvania to Massachusetts and in between in 20 years of gigging.

Instruments guitar, voice

Albums Youth In Asia - Pulling Out The Plug, Barewires - Bite The Wire, Barewires - The Great Cover Caper, We Can Almost Taste It (Paul Revere and the Raiders tribute cd), Crooked Ties - Live and Drunk at the Ramapo Valley Brewery.

Press Reviews "Amazing guitarist" - Steppin' Out Magazine article on Barewires. "Charming" South Bergenite newspaper.

Location Wood-Ridge, NJ - USA

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