A DRUMMER OF MANY STYLES,METAL IS WHAT SEEMS TO DRIVE ME AND WHAT I LOVE THE MOST!! MY MUSICAL DRUMMING INFLUENCES THAT I LOVE TO HEAR PLAY LIVE ARE—DAN ERLANDSSON—ARCH ENEMY—PAUL BOSTAPH—TESTAMENT—MIKE WRENGREN—DISTURBED—JASON BITTNER—SHADOWS FALL—SHANNON LARKIN—GODSMACK/ANOTHER ANIMAL—TOM HUNTING—EXODUS AND A FEW OTHER NOTABLES ARE— VAN WILLIAMS—NEVERMORE— MIKKEY DEE—KING DIAMOND—-DAVE LOMBARDO—GRIP INC/TESTAMENT/SLAYER—AND SCOTT TRAVIS—JUDAS PRIEST/FIGHT— I WANT TO SAY THAT I HAVE A STYLE THAT IS ALL MY OWN AND IS HARD TO MATCH, AND THOSE THAT HAVE A CHANCE TO EXPERIENCE IT, ALWAYS COME BACK FOR MORE!! SOME OTHER BANDS OF MY PAST THAT I HAVE BEEN A PART OF IS MY FIRST PROJECT— ABSTRACT—A 70’S AND 80’S COVER BAND, CAUSTIC BURN—AND MY ORIGINAL THRASH BAND FOR THE LAST 8 YEARS, PANIC EFFECT!! ALL MY PROJECTS THAT I HAVE A PART OF HAVE BEEN RIGHT HERE IN WISCONSIN!!I HAVE BEEN A FILL IN DRUMMER FOR A FEW OTHER LOCAL BANDS AND WAS A DRUM TECH FOR THRASH LOCALS WRATH FOR 5 YEARS!! BUT MY NEWEST CHALLENGE IS BEING A DRUM TEACHER FOR MY STUDENTS!! IT SUCH A HUMBLING EXPERIENCE TO TEACH SOMETHING YOU LOVE AND WATCH MY STUDENTS GROW WITH THERE LESSONS!! I AM ALSO AVAILABLE TO DO FILL INS FOR BANDS LOOKING FOR A DRUMMER PART TIME,STUDIO WORK, AND MY GOAL IS TO JOIN A TOURING GROUP LOOKING FOR MY SERVICES!!