Hawk as a drummer is dynamic and powerful, yet always
sensitive to the music, musicians, and the audience.
Throughout his life Hawk loved and admired Rock, Soul,
and Jazz, as well as music from all over the world and
cultures.
His current tour with the John Corbett Band marks his
continued success. Corbett's band recently scored a
Hit on the Billboard Country Charts with the release
of song "Good To Go".
This success was a catalyst to playing shows with such
musical greats as Carrie Underwood, Rascal Flatts,
Keith Urban, ZZ Top, Lisa Marie Presley, Charlie
Daniels, Josh Turner, and Big and Rich.
As a member of Crown of Thorns since 1994,
Hawk is now in studio recording their new album.
Engineered by Bob Clearmountain, produced by Jean
Beauvior, set to be release in the summer of 2008.
Hawk has recorded and or toured with well-known
artists. Grammy Award winning artist Solomon Burke,
Micki Free, Little Steven Van Zant. Film Composer
George S. Clinton (Older than America), Native
American Music Award winners Micki Free, Star Nayea.
Roy Gaines, Crown of Thorns, Emily Procter, Orchestra
Classica Italiana (Conductor Fred Ferari), Jerry Salis
(El Chicano), David Shellley, John Avila (Oingo
Boingo), 80z All Stars, Lexie Shine, Tiffany, and
Walking Wounded.
Hawk also performed with Wilson Pickett and Van
Morrison. Gilby Clarke, Lee Ann
Womack, Hal Ketchum, Zucchero, Shemekia Copeland, Paul
Schaffer, Terri Nunn, John
Randall & Jessie Alexander, Bernard Purdie, Jon Bon
Jovi & Ritchie Sambora.
In addition to session work and world tours, some of
the most acclaimed venues he played are: Montreux Jazz
Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, Grand Ole Opry,
Wembley Stadium, Playboy Mansion, Rockpalast, Madison
Square Garden, New Orleans Jazzfest and My Mom's
Garage.
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