Brian is currently working as the guitarist for Blue Deville. He is also working on several recording projects and time permitting, he also plays with Winds of Atlantis.
Blue Deville originated in the mid 80s and is still going as a 3 piece rock band, drawing large crowds in Utah. They currently have combined covers and originals in their show.
http://www.bluedeville.com.
Winds of Atlantis was formed by Brian and Gene in 2002. Since they have been writing and have three CDs of all original material.
Brian started playing in 1967. He has spent most of his life in bands on the road or in the studio.
Brian's BIO
Brian Zeleniak has been playing guitar since he was 5 years old, where he grew up in Montana. He left there and went in the Navy, where he worked on the flight deck of the Aircraft Carrier USS Ranger on West Pac 80-81.
Life after the Navy was mostly about music, the road and studios. He is currently playing with Blue Deville, a rock / blues 3 piece with Joni Tomich and Gorden Gardner. He is also working on several recording projects and plays with the Duo 2 piece Winds of Atlantis.
Brian has played in many bands over the years and has spent many years on the road and in recording studios. His bands have played with many top artists like Fleetwood Mac, Blue Oyster Cult and many of the top headliners of the 80s.
Brian found the time in the late 80s to go to college and pick up a BSEE in Electronics Engineering. In the 90s he landed in the aviation business and rapidly worked his way up to an FAA certified Chief Inspector for a Part 145, working on electronics for commercial and military aircraft. All while still playing music.
All of his experience has landed him at Harman Music Group, as a Product Development Specialist. He has been a key player in the development of the dbx Driverack 4800, all of the DigiTech products since the GNX3000 and Lexicon products including the MX400.
In spite of all this - he is always open for a great contract, should one come along. Write music - have band - will travel!
Influences: Journey, Jim Croce, Boston, Hank Williams Sr., Foghat, Zepplin, Pink Floyd, The Fleetwoods (50s), Deep Purple, Ambrosia, Van Halen (early), James Taylor, ACDC, Fleetwood Mac, Black Sabbath, Todd Rundgren, The Eagles, The Doobie Brothers and the list goes on and on...