Neil began studying piano at the age of 7 in Denver, CO. By 18 he had toured Europe, Canada and the US. He continued his education at University of Northern Colorado where he majored in Piano Performance and was active in the jazz and rock scene. Moving to Los Angeles upon graduation, Neil enrolled in UCLA, studying song writing and music business from industry professionals. In 2000, he moved to San Diego and founded the band TUBBY, a group that won numerous accolades during its existence, including top honors at the Worldfolk National Battle of the Bands in Las Vegas, NV in early 2006 and a top 8 honor on NBC’s Star Tomorrow program. Relocating to northern California in 2008, Neil has been busy promoting his album of solo piano works entitled Solace. In various projects, he has appeared onstage with Bobby McFerrin, Marc Ford and John Popper and has opened for Blue Oyster Cult, Common Sense, Fishbone, Joan Jett and Jason Bonham. He currently resides in Santa Cruz, CA.

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