Current - Teaching private and small group guitar, bass and piano lessons.
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Current - Guitar repair and restoration, including the exclusive guitar tech for George Landa of Los Nawdy Dawgs.
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2009 - Created Website for Hystopolis Productions.
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2008 - September 24th - Guest Speaker at the Music Entertainment and Book Conference located at the Phillip & Patricia Frost School of Music on the University of Miami Campus, Coral Gables, Fl., produced by Demo Entertainment Group. http://www.demoentgroup.com/bkfair08/agenda.html
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2008 - Created Website for the Village Puppeteers, Douglas/Saugatuck, Michigan.
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2006 Soundman on The Golem produced by The Chicago Jewish Theater.
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2006 Recording Engineer for interviews with John Trudell for the http://www.johntrudell.com/ website
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2005 Composed and Produced the music for Flight, produced by Jabberwocky Marionettes for the Chicago Public Library.
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2005 Video cameraman for interviews with Vernon Bellecourt for The AIM Website.
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2004 Re-produced the music and sound for Franceska’s Marrionette Theater production of The Nutcracker.
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2003 Composed and Produced the music and sound for Hystopolis Productions The Adding Machine, by Elmer Rice. Chicago, IL.
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2003 Photograph of Mrs. Zero from The Adding Machine, published in the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times and the Chicago Reader.
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2000 Composed and Produced the music and sound for Hystopolis Productions Dracula, The Puppet Play, by Lon Extract. Chicago, IL,
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2000 Created Website for Dracula, The Puppet Play, and produced all published photographs.
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2000 Authored Bronner’s Rhyming Phrases Dictionary, Edited by Candace Roeser; self-published by New Edge Publishing Company and distributed through Independent Publishers Group, A Division of the Chicago Review Press.
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2000 Produced solo album It What Is.
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2000 Created Website for New Edge Publishing Company.
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2000 Guest Artist on Frank Raven and Jim Desmond's album New Country & Blues.
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1994 Guest Artist on Frank Raven's Album and Video, The Sadness of Winter.
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1993-1996 Assistant to the Director of the Maxwell Street Klezmer Band.
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1988 Guest Speaker representing Kurzweil synthesizers at the Coopers & Lybrand 1988 Technology Network Exchange, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ.
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1985 Guest Speaker at The Northlight Theater, Evanston, IL for a lecture/discussion about the play West Memphis Mojo, written by Martin Jones, with a focus on the history of the Music Business during the Sun Records/Sam Philips period.
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1984 Guest Speaker at the Cernan Space Center at Triton College, IL for a lecture on MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface).
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1973 – 1987, 1989 - 2000: throughout the Chicagoland area.
Venues have included:
Buddy Guys Legends, Blues on Halsted, The Kingston Mines, The North Branch Saloon, Elsewhere On Lincoln, The Quiet Knight, Minstrels and many others.
with The Blue Watusis, with Frank Raven.
with The Bad Boys Blues Band, with Scotty Bradbury, Pete Crawford and Dave Clark.
with The Mark Hannon Blues Band.
with The Chicago Shuttle Blues Band, with Steve Freund and Joe Charles,
with Bran' Spankin', with John Cruz Hernandez.
and many others.
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1971 - 1972 Played guitar in a band JOU at clubs in Tucson, including Choo Choo's & the Skyline Country Club.
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1966 - 1967 Played guitar in a band The Ebb Tides, in Chicago. Played at New Trier East and many other venues.
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Just wanted to let you know that we only have about 20 tickets left for our show this Sat. with Days of the New. If you wanna go, please let me know ASAP so we can get your tickets to ya! 520-808-0125 (call or text anytime) Eric
Hi Michael!! Thanks for the support! It is much appreciated! Send us an e-mail so we can put you on our mailing list! We always include a free MP3 with our mailings! I like what you have up on your myspace. Sounds good! Keep in touch! lazertotinlizards@live.com E
I was talking with our boy Sergio and he was telling me about the adventures of a certain Willie D. But Sergio knows nothing of Willie A, Willie B or Willy C, only D. How come?