-Born, May 1969

     -Started Playing Acoustic Guitar in 1979

     -Received for Christmas, his "treasured" Sunburst Telecaster, in 1982

     -Grew up listening to all types of music, including 60's, 70's AOR, Metal & Punk Rock

     -Favourite Artists include:- The Yardbirds, The Kinks, Cream, The Who, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, The Doors, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, The Band, Blue Oyster Cult, Aerosmith, ZZ Top, RUSH, April Wine, The Guess Who, The Clash, The Jam, The Sex Pistols, The Ramones, Billy Bragg, The Police, Motorhead, Iron Maiden, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings and just about anybody who has something to say...

     -Formed CIVILIAN DEATH MACHINE in 1987

     -C.D.M. released several singles including "Never In Doubt" (1989), "The Trip Taken" (1991), "One by One" (1992) and "Two Steps Back" (1992) before disbanding in the early summer of 1992

     -Reformed the band in 2007, to commemorate their 20th Anniversary....

     -New singles include  "Better Off On My Own", "Where It Ends...I Start", "Shadows", "Prayers for the Living" and "Shadows".