Chicago to Austin music and film producer, musician, singer-songwriter, with a JD/MBA. A student of the entertainment business and intellectual property registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. A member of an elite group of musical astronauts boldly building the baddest Music Library in the Universe. Current production projects include:

15 Year-Old Chicago Superstar Julia Kay: ISC Finalist, Indie 104 LA, Singer Universe Winner;

Cagey Kirk Medland from Indianapolis, Indiana: Hollister Clothing, Bar Lights, WZPL 4th Festival;

Lovely Lauren Frost from Hollywood, CA: Disney’s “Even Stevens,” Barbra Streisand’s “Timeless Tour;”

The Craftsman Hipster Ashton Likes from Denver, CO;

Acoustic flavored Joel Davis from Indianapolis, IN;

The Greenwich songstress Lindsay Bloom from NYC; and

The Smooth stylings of Chris Bryant from Raleigh-Durham…

Classical guitar and composition training at Butler University and The University of Kansas, Nashville and Chicago studio work, and live performances in many different musical genres. Work with various acts like Collective Soul, Sophie B. Hawkins, Andreas Kapsalis, and Indigenous. Appearances and musical performances on the nationally syndicated Roe Conn Show and WGN Channel 9. Television appearances for Fox 59 in Indianapolis. Music on the Hollister national multimedia advertising campaign for the launch of the Epic Store in New York City and Hollister’s Epic Casting Video at www.hcoridethewave.com.

Touring bands include The Super Sound Explosion, Fresh Oil, Deep Fat, Big Jim, The Frontier, Barlights, Blue Lou and others. Venues: The Glass Onion in Lawrence, KS; Rodeo Nights in Sante Fe, New Mexico and across the Southwest. Chicago venues include: The Double Door, The Double Door Dirt Room, Uncommon Ground (The Jeff Buckley Tribute), The Tonic Room, Take 5, The Mix, The Skylight /The Ashland, The Elbo Room, The Irish Oak and North Beach among others.

For more information regarding music licensing, songwriting, studio production work, documentary film, or any other entertainment related inquiries, give a shout to the blog…or hit Oakdale3b@gmail.com.

“We had Oakdale3B play at our 1 year anniversary event to rave reviews. Everyone liked his music and we got lots of compliments! He is very talented, and skilled at playing the right music [...] for your crowd. We would have him back any time!”

Heather, Owner, Fumee Cigars, Austin, Texas

And, a recent review from SXSW 2010 weekend:

“We really, really, really enjoyed your music.  We are looking forward to having you again on First Friday in April.  [...] Oh, by the way, did I tell you how much we really, really enjoyed your music?:>)”

Julia, Owner, His and Her Treasures, Georgetown, Texas

Cheers