Hello, I am a composer and sound designer based in Chicago. I have designed music and sound for over 175 theatrical productions in and around Chicago, as well as in New York, Seattle, Madison, Milwaukee, London, Edinburgh, Brighton and Manchester.

My work in theatre has earned a Jeff award for Original Music, two Jeff Citations for Sound Design, and two After Dark awards for Sound Design. Additionally, I've created music and sound for dance, film and multimedia projects, and have performed monologues with sound across the United States.

I am also active designing and building hardware and software systems for the production and processing of audio.

Feb 02

Making Free Music Pay

Topic: Business, Music| No Comments »

For all those wondering on how anyone will make money with music being free, read Kevin Kelly’s fantastic article titled “Better Than Free”. He lists eight ways, “Generatives” he calls them, to generate money based on free. Every one of these can be applied to music. Two that are particularly applicable to [...]

Jan 30

Industry And Student Discounts for “Fatboy” at A Red Orchid Theatre

Topic: A Red Orchid Theatre, Theatre| No Comments »

I recently completed designing the sound for “FATBOY” by John Clancy at A Red Orchid Theatre in Chicago. If I do say so myself, it is an excellent, hilarious production of a great script.
We have scheduled a pay-what-you-can “Industry Night” for Monday February 4. Please bring your headshot and/or industry resume [...]

Dec 27

Ad-Supported Music - Just A New Way To Distrubute The Money

Topic: Business, Licensing, Music, Radio| No Comments »

With CD sales in a downward spiral, and music downloads not even close to making up the difference, there is constant speculation on the next business model for the music industry. One of these oft touted models is ad-supported music. The music will be free; you will just have to get through the [...]


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