ENDORSEMENTS:

PRS Guitars • Hamer Guitars • Ovation Guitars • TonePros Bridge Systems
Mesa Boogie Amplifiers • GHS Strings

 

POSITIONS: 

RVP Studio Guitar Instructor

 

Audio Hotel Recording Studio – Owner - www.audiohotel.com

 

ROCK-KAMP – Young Musicians Making Bands - www.rock-kamp.com

 

Video Guitar Lesson Website – www.guitaroogle.com

 

BANDS:

Fear The State – www.fearthestate.com

• Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist and Producer

• 2006 – Voted Best New Group – Hartford Advocate

• 2006 – Performed at Jackass Movie Release Party

• 2006 – Music featured on X-Games programming

• 2006 – Music heard on ESPN’s “Baseball Tonight” programming

• 2007 – Godsmack, Airbourne, Crossfade, Tantric, and RA Opener

• 2008 – Skope Magazine Feature

 

Coretez – www.core-tez.com

• Songwriter, Guitarist, Background Vocalist w/Singer Roger Vasquez (formerly of Ill Nino)

• Appeared on Texas Chainsaw Massacre Soundtrack

• Managed by Jamey Jasta (front man of Hatebreed and Host of MTV’s “Headbanger’s Ball”)

• Multi-city tours with national acts without record label support

• Coretez EP produced by Zuess

• Songs played on MusicChoice

 

Gargantua Soul – www.gargantuasoul.net

• Performed at Woodstock ’99 – Emerging Artist Stage

• Appeared, performed and featured music in VHI’s original movie “At Any  Cost”

• Received 4th Place songwriting award in 1997 John Lennon Song Writing Contest

• First Place Winner of Hard Rock Café’s National Battle of the Bands Contest

• Multi-city tours with national acts without record label support

• Featured music in multiple television shows including: FX’s “The Shield”, ESPN and ESPN 2, MTV’s “Tough Enough”, FOX Network’s “Woodstock ’99 Wrap UP”, MuchMusic and Fuse.

• Performed on USA Network’s “Farmclub.com” show which featured up and coming artists

• Voted Best Hard Rock Band – New Haven Advocate 1999 and 2000

• Additional performance highlights include: 2002 X-Games, opening act for Rage Against the Machine – New Haven Coliseum, Eat’m Conference – Las Vegas, X-Air Festival – San Juan, Puerto Rico

 

SHARED BILLS:

Rage Against The Machine, Staind, Godsmack, Union Underground, Sevendust, Soil, Hatebreed, Kittie, 2 Skinnee J’s, Suicidal Tendencies, Mushroomhead, Taproot, 6Gig, Cold, Monster Magnet, Machinehead, Murphy’s Law, Bad Brains, DJ Aero, Filter, Candiria, Skrape, Drowning Pool, NonPoint, Buck Cherry, Crossfade, The X’s, Dry Kill Logic, Tantric, Papa Roach, Airbourne

 

RADIO AIRPLAY:

WCCC, KC101, WPLR, WMRQ, WAAF, WSOU, WNHU, WGIR

 

ADDITIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Grand Prize Winner of 2002 Paramount Songwriting Group’s Christmas Music Contest

Wrote the music featured in Hellbent video game on Macromedia Website since 1993

 

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Arts – Music and Sound Recording – University of New Haven West Haven, CT

Bachelor of Arts – Music Industry – University of New Haven West Haven, CT