I'm a multi-instrumentalist and composer who plays diverse styles of music - solo and with other musicians! Here are some of my current projects:
* Botielus - original, lush synthesizer orchestrations
* Saxtastic! - variety saxophone quartet
* Squeezebox Hero - cheeseball accordion show & singing telegrams
* 3 Digit iQ - rock & pop cover band
* ...and MORE! - including backing several tribute artists, both in Las Vegas & around the world! I do custom sequences too, if the price is right!
Influences
Tommy Shaw, Steve Walsh (Kansas), and Lou Gramm (Foreigner) tied for vocal heros. Howard Jones, Oingo Boingo, Toto ("isolation" fav album), Rush, Queen, Wang Chung, .....
Sounds Like
For my electro/new age/synth: Jean-Michel Jarre, Vangelis, Yanni, Danny Elfman, Tangerine Dream, Enigma, Mike Oldfield
For my rock: Genesis, Hasenpfeffer, Coldplay, Styx, Nightranger, Elton John, Foreigner, Robert Palmer, etc.
For my accordion: Weird Al, Samsonite & Delight-Ya, Those Darn Accordions!
Jason and I started a new Acoustic Act!
Help us pick a Name!! Win a FREE CD!!!!!
Click HERE for my new poll!
Singing Telegrams by the
Squeezebox Hero (squeezagrams!)
Order a Squeezagram today! Only $99!!
(price may increase after my performance on the new GONG SHOW!)
Click above for info on FABULOUS "3 Digit IQ" concerts!!
New videos of us in action!! Next gig at Rock-n-Roll TOPLESS BAR!!
Someone posted my performance on
NBC's "America's Got Talent" Again!! See it HERE
3 CDs currently available! Click each pic for FREE sound samples!
Yeah, there are only 3 CDs up there now, but that doesn't mean those are all I've ever recorded, I'm just too busy making new music to convert old stuff!
Anyhoo, here's a list of bands I started or joined while living in HAMBURG Germany, HOUSTON Texas, PORTLAND Oregon, and now LAS VEGAS Nevada (not to mention all the acts I've sat in with along the way, or the award-winning Chess Show, for which I was the Paul Shaffer of Portland for 8 years): US Army Band * 312 * Nexus * Badinglish * Botielus * Hasenpfeffer * Mr. Seed * Land of the Blind * Samsonite & Delight-Ya * The PolkaDoubts * Captain Bogg & Salty * Jamie's Rock & Roll Legends * Kenny James' Music Memories * Tracy Alan Moore & Rising Sun * Marilyn Mirage * Cybelvis Monroe * Sissy & The Num-Nums * Calvin Walker's Funk Band * The Hamtones * Pianos Gone Wild! * Polkadot Wizard * The Flashh! * Elton Joel's Captain Fantastic * Michael John's tribute to Billy Joel * Squeezebox Hero * 3 Digit iQ * Saxtastic! * sheesh, hope I didn't forget any...
ONCE A MUSICIAN, ALWAYS A MUSICIAN!
Oh, and I've also been on TV & radio a zillion times, and guested on other people's albums, and composed & recorded music for soundtracks of indie films (both features & shorts) & got lots of press, and yadda yadda yadda, blah-BYE!
....okay, if that's what you're serving for dinner, I'll make sure to bring the Tumms, brown paper bags, and extra napkins!! JON (salt & pepper shakers in back pocket!)
You know it.Finally being summer,all I do is ride my bike.Flippin off gas stations and laughin at cars stuck in traffic.Hope that does'nt make bad Karma.
Tim Flanary visits Satyricon once again for the first time in 15 years. The new band Stealing Daisies will be performing Saturday July 19th, 2008.
Tickets are availabel NOW through us! Join us for a drink at the bar or if you are under 21 you get to stand by the stage. Yes this is an all ages show. Call 503-593-0036 for tix.
