Over 30 years of plucking, still going strong!
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Brian plays Ken Smith, Music Man, Carvin, PBC and Fender 4, 5, and 6 string fretted and fretless basses, as well as a Kay upright. He uses Fodera Diamond and Ken Smith strings on all electrics. His amps include an Ampeg SVPIII Pro pre-amp, QSC power, GK heads and Bag-End and Eden 2X10 cabs. Brian also relies on Hartke Kickback 12 and 15 combos for smaller rooms.
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Brian has professional experience in most every style you can think of, from Rock to Blues, Big Band Swing to Bebop, Smooth Jazz to Hard Fusion, Latin to Gospel to Contemporary Christian to Broadway, and even a few other ethnic styles. 'Big ears', strong reading ability and improvisational chops allow him to fit almost any situation with confidence.
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 | A native of the Lehigh Valley, PA, Brian went on the road at age 20, touring all over the US, Canada, and the Carribbean, while honing his chops in many diverse musical styles. Settling down in the LV, he has worked all around the Philly, NY, Pocono and Lehigh Valley areas. You can currently catch him live, playing edgy contemporary jazz with Fusion Jazz Trio.
| | | Show Credits include: George Burns, Don Rickles, Joan Rivers, Jay Leno, Dennis Miller, Jerry Seinfeld, Regis Philbin, Bobby Rydell, Buddy Grecko, The Broadway touring cast of Grease and many more. | | | Recording Credits include: Maggi Hill, Doris Spears (9 Fold Muse), Gary Dillon, Rob Stoneback, Alan Gaumer, Lou Czechowski, Giovanni Antidormi, Michaels and Mitchell, Thea and numerous jingles and other recordings. | | | Among all these great opportunities and performances, Brian considers it the greatest honor of all to work in a worship team leading people into the presence of the Living God, praising our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ as we abide by His Holy Spirit. Glory to God on high!!! |
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