* ability to play several instruments proficiently, including guitar, bass, keyboards, vocals and all forms of percussion.
* several years of training under master percussionists, including:
----Jeff Siegel - accomplished jazz drummer and composer
----Larry Luttinger - Syracuse Symphony Orchestra percussionist
----Dennis Wilmer - classical guitarist Extraordinaire
* studied Music with a concentration in percussion at the University of Central Florida- including performances in two percussion ensembles, steel drum ensemble, and solo marimba recitals
* studied Music Therapy curriculum at State University of New York at New Paltz.
* Performed and recorded with 9 different musical groups between 1990 -2000, ranging from punk to jazz.
* Performed with instrumental and vocal jazz ensembles (guitar), marching band and orchestra (percussion) in high school.
* Excellent ear and the ability to read music.


studio engineering -

Highly refined ability to creatively express musical ideas and abstract concepts through the recording medium. Innovative ideas for capturing performance. Work in the digital medium using the Roland VS-880 hard disk recording medium. The work is dumped onto Protools. and sonically perfected.
* co-engineer for almost all Insane Studios productions.
* previous engineering assistance and microphone set-up at Sonart Studios in Mt. Tremper, NY.


Musical production

In charge of scheduling, budgetary, and coordination aspects for all projects. Responsible for final mixing and processing for majority of Insane Studios projects. A perfectionist in terms of understanding and executing the many phases of the overall process of creating a quality piece of art. Obligated to a majority of business, promotional and conceptual writings for projects, including web site material and liner notes.

Florence accommodationNon-June Cleaver Productions

* 1998 - musical score for video production - "The Cube" - composition, engineering, co-editing, and productuion.- presented at University of Maryland - Baltimore, MD.

* 1999 - musical recording for grade school production - "Passport to the Future" - co-composition, engineering, editing and production- Orlando, FL.

* 2000 - production of radio commercial for the legislative campaign of Al Lomita - all aspects of composition, engineering, editing and production - Rosendale, NY.

* 2001 - production of soundtrack for TV show segment, "The 60 Second Chef", created by The Culinary Institute of America - all aspects of composition, engineering, editing and production - Hyde Park - NY.



Bands and Discography