Services

  • Automotive repair
  • DJ for corporate events, weddings, house parties
  • Computer repair
  • Networking – wifi setup, firewalls, computer networks
  • Smart Home Installations
  • Web Development – website setup, programming, SEO, accessibility, marketing and social network integration
  • Product Management Consulting
  • Live Sound and Lighting
  • Drummer

About me

  • Born in a small town in Southern Illinois
  • Started playing drums in Grade School (thanks Dan Ward!) and have been a marching band and music geek ever since
  • Started DJ’ing in High school
  • 1990 – 1994 Key Club (former District Secretary for I-I District and Local Club President)
  • Attended Eastern Illinois University (Music, Foreign Languages)
  • Computer nerd since 1996
  • Founded the first inline skating club at EIU (officially approved by Student body)
  • Mechanic / grease monkey
  • DIY’er for Home improvement
  • Instruments
    • Drums
    • Guitar
    • Piano
    • Bass
    • Anything you can beat on
  • Languages
    • French (fluent but rusty)
    • Spanish (fluent)
    • Russian (beginner)
    • Japanese (only a few phrases)

Music Bio

  • 1984 – Started drum lessons – Vergennes Grade School
  • 1987 – Eldorado Junior High Band
  • 1988-1989 – Murphysboro Junior High Band
  • 1990-1994 – Murphysboro High School – Crimson Express Marching Band, Pep Band, Orchestra
  • 1993-1994 – The Screaming Julys – Drummer
  • 1994-1997 – Eastern Illinois University Panther Marching Band & EIU Funk Factory – Tenors
  • 1995? – 1996? – The Nightputters – Drummer
  • 1995-1999 – Resident DJ & KJ – Brian’s Place, Mattoon, IL
  • 99 or 2000? – Double Helix – Drummer
  • Top 10 Finalist – Blue Man Group – Chicago, IL
  • 1999-2000 – Circuit & Club DJ – Chicago, IL
  • 2000-2010 – The DJ Groove Productions – Mobile DJ
  • 2000-2003 – Vorstellen Ensemble – Guest Piano & Drums
  • 2019 – Generations of Sound – Drummer
  • 2019-2023 – Hired Gun Trio – Drummer
  • 2023 – ROQQ Show – Drummer

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