former part-time guitar player, full-time studio engineer/producer etc...-founding member of Box-o-car, a semi-obscure Chicago power pop, glam rock band
-produced several records for The Mekons, legendary punk rockband from leeds
-played bass in The Pulsars, another semi-obscure Chicago new wave band
-relocated from Chicao to L.A in 2003
-co-produced Okgo's "Oh No" LP
-engineered & mixed "Dog Problems" by The Format