"Love, Life & Music"
Jay has been a musician for over twenty years. During that time he
has studied classical guitar, classical piano, jazz bass and music
theory and is a fan of all styles of music. In 2001 he was asked to play
bass for Rochester New York band Omniblank and spent the next three
years touring and recording in support of the bands album “Birth of a
firefly”. Omniblank enjoyed success with the single “circles” that went
to #13 on the industry charts and things looked good with tour dates
along side other bands such as Adema, Dope and Vince Neil. In 2003
Omniblank disbanded and Jay continued to perform with the band eyes
inward and started doing session work in western New York where he met
current band mate Jay j. Palermo who had just finished recording a solo
album “Abstract” Jay co wrote the song “my obsession” and was asked to
tour with Jay J. Palermo’s live band and is featured on the live DVD
“Abstract Live”. Currently Jay continues to do session work with bands
in the western N.Y. area and is currently writing and recording the
first album for the band “From Blue Ruins”.
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