John grew up in southern California where he played guitar from early childhood. As a teenager, he was inspired by the groundbreaking blues of John Mayall and Jimi Hendrix. He has been performing for over thirty years as lead guitarist, vocalist and "front man" for numerous blues bands in both southern California and the Pacific Northwest. John is a gifted musician, singer and musical arranger. Known for his solid guitar licks, expressive vocals and a genre-bending blend of eclectic musical influences, John is quickly gaining attention throughout the Northwest as a talented and animated performer.
The past few years have found John sharing the stage with various recording artists including John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers, Little Feat, Taj Mahal, Roy Rogers & Norton Buffalo, Rory Block, Sawyer Brown, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Booker "T" & the MG’s, and The Delgado Brothers.
