EDUCATION

• Graduate of Minneapolis Tech.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Won 'Guitarist of the Year' honors in 1990.
• Started with 'Doctor X' in 1992 and toured with the band for 18 months.
• In 1994 started playing with and writing for 'Clobber'. Their disc was released in 1995.
• In 1996 toured with 'Wet Spots' for two years.
• Opened for Jeff Healy, Rare Earth and April Wine.

NOTEWORTHY

• Guitarist for Hurricane Alice, a local band with two Atlantic albums under their belt.
• Focuses are on perfecting Rock and Jazz techniques.
• Has become a better player, writer and musician by understanding ear training and theory.
• Has the ability to teach different guitar techniques.
• Understands and teaches the ability to play with others.
• Is a master at Rock and Roll 'flash' techniques such as tapping, hammering, sweeps, muting and bending.
• Influences are Frank Zappa, Prince, Steve Morse and Steve Val.
• Believes most importantly, playing an instrument should be enjoyment.