Studio/Live Session Musician

• Fluent sight-reader
• Adept baritone/tenor vocalist
• Accomplished chart reader/writer
• Well-versed in most popular styles of music
• Variety of instruments & gear to accommodate your session/gig
  • Instruments include (but are not limited to):
    Acoustic guitar (6-string, baritone, 12-string; nylon or steel-string)
    Electric guitar (6, 7, & 8-string; baritone, 12-string, etc.)
    Electric sitar
    Electric bass (4, 5, & 6-string; fretted or fretless)
    Several solid state & tube amps, varying in size & make
    A veritable selection of over 4 dozen FX pedals
    Bouzouki (Irish or Greek), Mandolin, Banjo, Oud (Arabic)
    Keyboard
    Auxiliary percussion
    An ever-growing library of orchestral samples, & amp modeling plug-ins to get the sounds you need in the studio
• Can record on-site or remotely

Solo Performer

• Can perform for your next function:
  • Weddings
  • Birthday parties
  • Soiree/Social events
  • Opening for your band/act
• Performs instrumental (acoustic or electric), as well as acoustic/vocal, in a plethora of styles & genres to fit any occasion
• Takes requests

Music Producer/Recording Engineer

• Can engineer & mix your next session, on-site or remotely
  • Includes building sessions from scratch (tempo map, click track, session markers, etc.)
• Ability to track live drums on-location with mobile rig
• An ever-growing mic locker, orchestral sample library, & plug-in selection (including amp-modeling & drum sampling/programming technology) to fit your session’s needs

Transcription/Arranging

• Formatting options available (handwritten, Finale, MIDI programming, etc.)
  • PDFs, Guitar Pro, .musx files, etc.
• Experience transcribing in a great variety of mediums, including choral tunes, full-score Progressive Rock arrangements, electric guitar solos, & full-scale rock operas’ piano/vocal scores.

Scoring/Composition

• Film, documentaries, ads, & promotions
• Solo instrument (guitar or piano), full-scale orchestral, rock band, & any ensemble in between
• Over 3 dozen published credits, for companies such as Red Bull, Toppers Pizza, & Rockler Woodworking
• Currently accepting commission proposals

Lessons*

Ranging from beginner to advanced/professional levels in any style(s) of your choosing.

• Guitar
• Bass
• Composition
• Music Theory
• Arranging
• Music Production
• Voice

*Can be done thru Skype, or in-studio (Twin Cities, MN only). You must speak English in order to receive a lesson.