The Penn & Teller Show In Las Vegas

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This story is a fun one! Playing on the Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular Show in Las Vegas. It was a big highlight for us to do this show, and it was so much fun. By this time in the band’s growth, we had a few national TV appearances under our belt, so doing a live TV show was not as stressful as our very first TV performance. This gig [...] Full article

Performing at Super Bowl XXXIII

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Performing in the Super Bowl half time show was one of those career moments that still feels unreal. In the 1990's I was playing with an awesome swing band called "Big Bad Voodoo Daddy," and at that time we still were an up-and-coming band. We were set to perform along side the one and only Stevie Wonder and Gloria Estefan. Behind the scenes, it [...] Full article

Meeting Chuck Norris: A Personal Story of Chance, Character, and Inner Strength

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Where do I start? In the 1990's, airports were a little quieter, a little more relaxed. I was traveling through Dallas–Fort Worth International Airport, walking between terminals. That’s when I noticed someone familiar walking toward me, Chuck Norris. Yes, that Chuck Norris, the martial artist, action star, and cultural icon. As he approached, I [...] Full article

Playing With American Hardcore Punk Band “Ill Repute” in Ventura, California

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This experience was very cool, with a lot of memories on several levels. First, Ill Repute is a great punk band, and the band members are genuine. Their love for music is what drives them, and playing a show with them was very inspiring, aka awesome. A little background on Ill Repute in case you weren’t alive in the '90s or weren’t into the punk [...] Full article