BIO

30 plus year span in business as either a performer, co-creator/contributor and entrepreneur. Some notables he has shared the stage, studio, woodshed and office with...


Notable Artists:

  • Tom Smallcomb - (Dustin Douglas and the Electric Gentlemen)
  • Joe Karavis - (Bennett, Beyond Fallen)
  • John Platania - (Van Morrison, Giants, Bonnie Raitt, Natalie Merchant, Don McLean)
  • Jean Navarr - (Jean Navarr Band)
  • Pete Reeven - (Salty Dog)
  • Edan Everly - (Everly-Avalon)
  • Casey Stickley - (Second Echo)
  • Steve Langley - (Frontiers Records affiliated – Mixing, Mastering)

Notable:

  • Bassist Hanover Jazz Band, Nominated McDonald's All American
  • Bassist - The Brass Release – Brass With Class - Le-Mans Records GRAMMY Award-nominated.
  • Songwriter, bassist, vocalist with independent original recording artists Bennett.
  • Songwriter, bassist, vocal with original recording artist Damzil who Kirshner Ent,/CBS records showed interest in five compositions by the band, three of which he penned.
  • Songwriter,bassist,vocals with original recording artist Magik / Ice Nine with former members of Synch (Where Are You Now, fame ) and indie artists Tryst.
  • House bassist for Pocono Mountain and WoodShed Recording Studios, NY / PA.
  • Bassist, contributor with The Clutch project featuring Van Morrison guitarist John Platania.
  • Touring bassist, backing vocalist with Blaze Productions, JC Records recording artist Jean Navarr.
  • Co Songwriter, bassist, guitar, engineer with former Salty Dog guitarist Pete Reveen's solo project with vocalist Edan Everly and drummer Frankie Avalon Jr.
  • Co Songwriter, bassist, guitar, vocalist, orchestration, arranger, programmer, engineer with Second Echo.

As an entrepreneur:

  • Damzil Records - Launched Dec 2022
  • Chop-Shop Music Studio LLC - BMI,SoundExchange, SongTrust affiliated.
  • Primary Services: Composition/song writing, arranging, recording/engineering/production.
  • Teflon Don Muzak -Publisher
  • Musician Sole Proprietor - session musician, live sideman, music instructor.
  • President of Metal-TECH Plus LLC - Las Vegas, NV
  • Design, drafting, CAD/CAM engineering and consulting for music industry product manufactures/builders both large and small such Community Light and Sound, Crest Power Amp, Applied Research & Technology, Peavey, Samson Technologies,Triple D Custom & Finishes By Drew.
  • Secretary/Treasurer of M-F CONSULTANTS, INC, Las Vegas, NV