He is a guitarist, composer, producer and
songwriter who has worked with several artists including Martina
McBride
, Eric Carmen and
Justin Thorne.He
became a member of the New Wave group Blondie
after they regrouped in 1996 and has
performed, recorded and toured with them as a bass guitarist ever since,
including on their No. 1 hit "Maria".He has also appeared on recordings by The Flashcubes and Red Radio Flyer,
and worked with The Mudlarks, which he describes as a "rock/ranch/swamp/arena"
band.An avid cyclist and track
athlete, he regularly takes part in these sports when he is not touring. As
a composer and producer his work can be heard on various TV channels such
as Nickolodeon and SBLI and in the films Henry May Long, 5 Card Stud
and Pull Out.He was
inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2006 as a member
of Blondie
and currently owns his own studio in New York City.