I am a professional drummer who has 30 years experience playing Rock, Funk, Latin, Jazz, Afro-Cuban, R&B, Country, Mexican, Reggae, sight reading, etc. I'm the 1995 East Bay Guitar Center Drum Off Winner and have played with Grammy winning musicians including: Jason Newsted (Metallica), Gordon Hunte (Sade), Julius Melendez (Santana) and Tony Lindsay (Santana). I have also played with Mick Sweda (Bulletboys/King Kobra), Josh Ramos (The Storm), Shad Harris and The Groovenators, Will Donato, Skyler Jett, Alvon Johnson, Tommy Castro, Little Wolf and the Hellcats, Daniel Castro, Ron Moton (Con Funk Shun), Sugar Pie DeSanto, Gary Brown (Airto), Chris Cobb, Ron Hacker, Leah Tysse, Stan Erhart, Lorn Leber, Ralph Woodson (Jimi Hendrix Tribute), Pure Ecstacy, Moana Diamond, Ricardo Scales, Emil Borgir, Lloyd Gregory, Kent Strand and the Starlight Orchestra, Curtis Ohlson, Napata Mero, Tony Saunders, Carl Lockett, Norbert Stachel, Danny Hull, Art & Rhonda Najera, E.B. Gearheart, Regina Espinoza, Laura Chavez, James Levi, Raymond Victor, The Mike Torres Band, The Cartel Band, Jamie Clark (sharing the drum chair with Journey's Steve Smith on Jamie's album "11:11")... I have studied with Chuck Brown, Atma Anur, Colin Bailey, Robert Kaufman, Rob Hart and Dave Garibaldi. I am also available for live gigs and session work. You may contact me through the following: (209)401-6296, myspace email or
[email protected] regarding gigs or sessions.I AM A PROUD ENDORSER OF AXIS PEDALS:
ME PERFORMING SKIN TIGHT WITH NORMAN & THE BOYS:HERE I AM IN THE SACRAMENTO FREELANCERS SNARE LINE IN '88
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