Band Position: Keyboards/Piano
Influences/Favorites: Dream Theater; Emerson, Lake, and Palmer;
Pain of Salvation; Steely Dan; Tool; Opeth; Between the Buried and Me; John Coltrane;
Mr. Bungle; Meshuggah
College Major: Piano Jazz Performance
Concerts I've Seen: Dream Theater (6 times), Steely Dan, Opeth (twice),
Devin Townsend Band, Symphony X, Joe Satriani, King's X, Iced Earth, Lamb of God, Killswitch Engage,
In Flames, Children of Bodom, Queensryche, Chick Corea Elektric Band, Fear Factory, Porcupine Tree,
Dillinger Escape Plan, Fates Warning, Jesus Christ Superstar
Some Favorite Albums:
Emerson, Lake and Palmer-Tarkus,
Steely Dan-The Royal Scam,
Dream Theater-Awake,
Pain of Salvation-BE,
Tool-Lateralus,
Opeth-My Arms, Your Hearse,
Dredg-El Cielo,
Mr. Bungle-California,
Meshuggah-Chaosphere,
Andrew Lloyd Weber-Jesus Christ Superstar,
Between the Buried and Me-The Silent Circus,
John Coltrane-A Love Supreme,
The Who-Tommy,
The Beatles-Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band,
Jethro Tull-Thick as a Brick,
Metallica-...And Justice For All,
Megadeth-Rust in Peace,
Slayer-Reign in Blood,
Zero Hour-Towers of Avarice,
Spiral Architect-A Sceptics Universe,
Incubus-S.C.I.E.N.C.E,
Steve Reich-Three Tales,
Olivier Messiaen-Quartet for the End of Time,
Radiohead-Kid A,
Devin Townsend Band-Ocean Machine,
Hiromi-Brain,
Return to Forever-Romantic Warrior,
Jaco Pastorius-Jaco Pastorius,
Spock's Beard-V,
Transatlantic-Bridge Across Forever,
Liquid Tension Experiment-LTE2,
Porcupine Tree-Stupid Dream,
Symphony X-The Odyssey,
Pain of Salvation-The Perfect Element Part 1