Experience
Drummer - Televangelist
Austin, TX December 2016 - Present
genre: Progressive Rock
Currently a touring/recording drummer for Televangelist, based in Austin, Texas. The band just completed another tour in March 0f 2018 that included Canada and the northeast United States. The band recorded a new EP in Austin late in 2017 ahead of the March tour. Currently, the band is playing as the backing band for Kurt Travis (Dance Gavin Dance, A Lot Like Birds, Royal Coda) with a just completed west coast tour, that is being followed by crossing the pond for a UK tour playing as the Kurt Travis backing band and opening as Televangelist.
Drummer - Steven James and the Jaded
Corpus Christi, TX July 2014 - Present
genre: Southern Rock/Country
Currently a touring/recording member for Steven James and the Jaded, based in Corpus Christi, Texas. The band has toured through several states from Corpus Christi to Los Angeles. We have shared the stage with numerous national and regional acts such as Three Doors Down, Theory of a Dead Man, Bob Schneider, Echosmith, Rich O’Toole, The Damn Qails, Bri Bagwell, Larry Joe Taylor, and others.
CD Recording Credits:
"On The Run" - Sept. 2016
"Baby L.A." - April 2015
Drummer - Carl Scogland Band
Austin, TX - March 2016 - Dec. 2016
genre: Indie
Invited to play for Carl Scogland, an Austin based musician known for his crafty approach to writing songs that reflect one’s everyday personal life
Drummer - Brian Christopher and the Wild Oats
Austin, TX March 2016 - Dec. 2016
genre: Country
After playing/recording with Brian Christopher in an earlier rock project (Violet Crush), I was invited to join for Brian's newly formed country band in Austin. The band plays shows across Texas.
Drummer - Moonlight Social
Austin, TX June 2015 - June 2016
genre: Country
I spent a year drumming with Moonlight Social, a country band from Austin. The group went on to record an award winning single "Rub A Little Dirt On It".
Drummer - Travis Kiel
Corpus Christi, TX March 2015, Sept. 2015
genre: Indie
I played drums for this talented independent artist in 2015 after writing/recording drum parts for his CD titled "Anywhere, Anytime" CD at The Loop Studios (Corpus Christi, TX). The band received a special invitation to play at a new artist showcase at SXSW. The band has played numerous venues across Texas.
CD Recording Credits:
Anywhere, Anyway – June 2015
Studio/Session Drummer - The Loop Studio
Corpus Christi, TX May 2014 - June 2016
Studio/session drummer for numerous local/regional artists at The Loop Studios working for producer/engineer Dylan Ely, whose engineering credits include Justin Beiber, Backstreet Boys, Linkin Park, Disturbed, and R Kelly
Drummer - Lady Katherine
Corpus Christi, TX Sept. 2014 – Dec. 2015
genre: Indy
Drummer for well-known local singer/songwriter in Corpus Christi.
Drummer - Chavar Dontae
Corpus Christi, TX Jan. 2014 - April 2015
genre: IndieSoulRocknRoll
Drummer for a visiting singer, songwriter, recording artist , while he was in Corpus Christi recording EP at The Loop Studio with producer Dylan Ely. Gigs included a SXSW Showcase and several shows from Corpus Christi to Austin.
Drummer - Beach Stone Rise
Corpus Christi, TX June 2014 - Feb. 2015
genre: Surf-Rock/Reggae
Drummer for a Corpus Christi surf-rock/reggae band playing all the beach clubs/parties 1-2 nights a week
Drummer - Violet Crush
Corpus Christi, TX Dec. 2013 - April 2015
genre: Rock
Invited to drum for start-up band formed by relocated Austin musician playing at venues from Corpus to Austin, with ELISIUM, Ben Draiman, Modrag, The Shakedown, etc.
CD Recording Credits:
First of December EP – January 2014
Violet Crush EP - August 2014
Drummer - The Elise
Corpus Christi, TX June 2013 - Dec. 2013
genre: Alternative Country
Summer of 2013, I was invited to play for "The Elise" and helped lead the group to the winning position in the Battle of the Bands to open for Ziegfest - Corpus Christi, at Whataburger Field, sharing the stage with Kevin Fowler, Casey Donahew, Reckless Kelly, and Uncle Lucius
Drummer - Weakday Boyz
Corpus Christi, TX May 2012 - Oct. 2012
genre: Surf Rock/Reggae
I was invited to play drums for a Corpus Christi surf-rock band. The band toured all over Texas at every party venue from Corpus Christi to Lubbuck, sharing the stage with Josh Heinrichs, The Supervillains , Skillin Jah, Swimming With Bears, and others.