Artie started laying down the beats back in 1967
and as a professional musician has played a variety of genres in 2004 Artie began yet another genre of music adding to his arsenal of diversity
...the Blues...
And in these past few years
Artie's had musical performances /recordings or the privlege to of graced some of the best Bay Area stages
at an assorted array of venues, from night clubs, to festivals,
With such notable various award winning bands and Hall of Fame artists including;:
Big Eyed Willy Smith,Ms.Tia Carroll, Tommy Castro, Magic Dick (J. Geils Band) , Deanna Bogart,Ronnie Baker Brooks, Kenny Neal, Mighty Mike Schermer (Elvin Bishop Band), Garth Webber, Volker Strifler ( Ford Blues Band) Jackie Payne & Steve Edmonson, Kenny Blue Ray,Rene Solis, Jeff Watson, Mitch Woods, Ron Thompson & Leonard Gill ( B.B.KING ),Rusty Zinn, Chris KID Anderson ( The Charley Musselwhite Band ) Willy G, J C Smith, Johnny Nitro,Danial Castro,Chris Cain, Johnny Ace,Cathy Lemons, Tari LaCourt , Stan Erhart, Dave Workman ,Chris Cobb, Johnny Cat, Eldridge "Big Cat" Tolefree & Hypnotic Blues, Sonny Rhodes, Leah Tysse, Lisa Kindred,
And so many other great professional musician’s.
Artie continues his Blues journey as a working drummer
in the greater S.F. Bay Area.
And is currently playing with
Ms. Tia Carroll and Hardwork
Artie also freelances when ever possible !
"Being Available for: Gigs, Sessions, Touring & Teaching."
Hi Stix,
Here is my wish for the very best to you and all my LiveBluesWorld friends as we take the music of our heritage into 2009 and the 21st century.
It's an honor to be on this journey with you. ..and a pleasure to be your friend. Thank you for allowing me to be a member of the community.
..."true greats" ...are not those born with "golden spoons" in their mouths. ...but those who through "hard work" turn their own "wooden spoons" into "gold".
"...the re-emergence of blues music as serious social commentary."
http://myspace.com/billyjonesbluez
http://losangeles.going.com/billyjonesbluez
http://www.blackplanet.com/billyjonesbluez
http://www.americansongspace.com/billyjonesbluez/
well hey there Artie! fancy meetin you here! lol dang, i see that you sent me a thingie to be your pal on this site back in Oct! Im sorry! I havent even logged on to this place, well, guess since before then! Ha ha its hard to keep up on all these different web sites! ha Give my best to Gale and hope to see ta both soon! Have a great Christmas! Love you guys! mmmwwaahh!
Amy Lou
Greetings Artie;
Youve got some great kits in those pictures , are
they all yours? I had already picked up on your work when Tia Carroll
joined , good to see a guy who sits round back with his own page,
respect to a fellow stix-man and welcome to LBW
regards
Ken Pustelnik
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Mary
Here is my wish for the very best to you and all my LiveBluesWorld friends as we take the music of our heritage into 2009 and the 21st century.
It's an honor to be on this journey with you. ..and a pleasure to be your friend. Thank you for allowing me to be a member of the community.
..."true greats" ...are not those born with "golden spoons" in their mouths. ...but those who through "hard work" turn their own "wooden spoons" into "gold".
"...the re-emergence of blues music as serious social commentary."
http://myspace.com/billyjonesbluez
http://losangeles.going.com/billyjonesbluez
http://www.blackplanet.com/billyjonesbluez
http://www.americansongspace.com/billyjonesbluez/
Amy Lou
Youve got some great kits in those pictures , are
they all yours? I had already picked up on your work when Tia Carroll
joined , good to see a guy who sits round back with his own page,
respect to a fellow stix-man and welcome to LBW
regards
Ken Pustelnik