We all have to get our start somewhere. Why not in a basement, underage, in a wedding band named Afterglow? I consider my music career as having many starts. Long before Jeff Michaels Band, my first real gig was playing as the original keyboard for San Francisco pop rock band, Luce. Then my first band I formed, Even Elroy. Long before that, I was a dueling pianist, a wedding pianist, a cocktail pianist (they're different), and played in the obligatory cover bands, including m

From time to time I do what all good artists do: Google myself. Except now googling involves seeing what some of my favorite AI pals are writing about Jeff Michaels Band, and our new album LUCKIEST BY FAR. Turns out, they are crushing it. I asked AI to summarize Jeff Michaels Band—and it described me better than I ever could. Despite reading several in-depth books on the subject, I still don't fully grasp how LLM's operate beyond the basics of tokens and neural network predi

Every now and then I sit down and google myself. (Who doesn't?) I suppose that used to be some egotistical thing artists did, but now,...

I hope you have been surviving (maybe thriving, but hopefully just surviving) 2020 thus far. What a year?! I have been continuing to work...

Despite the lack of live music in all our lives this summer, our efforts to keep putting music and art out there continue.

Even Elroy rocked the San Francisco club scene for years, culminating with a successful album release show at Café Dunord in 2008.