John is a singer songwriter from northeast Connecticut. His influences include good old classic rock, classical, progressive, alternative and jazz, among others. The main instrument is the piano, organ and synthesizer. He also plays acoustic guitar and sings. Starting as an art major in college, and all the while played in bands and wrote music. Most of the past decade, he has been a full-time graphic artist and illustrator, and most weekends played in a very talented cover band called the Blackburns. Now focused on employment in his creative fields, he continues to play and write and work as a freelance graphic designer.