Bio

 

BIO:

Virgo -

Born and raised in San Francisco, CA

Turn-ons - Hiking, basketball, traveling, the color green.

Turn-offs - Being told to “turn down”

Josh has recorded 2 major label records on the SONY/Work label as the singer/guitarist and songwriter for the Rock group "Protein". They toured extensively throughout the U.S. on "The Warped Tour" and also toured Europe and Japan as part of MTV Asia Summer Fest. Josh’s next original band,  "The Mother Truckers", was formed with his talented wife Teal Collins. They moved to Austin, TX where they released 4 albums, and were named “Best Roots-Rock band” at the SXSW Austin Music Awards, toured all over the country and Europe, and have played along side such acts as Willie Nelson, Hank Williams 3, The Old 97’s, The Avett Brothers, Merle Haggard, George Jones, the Supersuckers and many more. Teal later formed the group “The Whiskey Sisters” with Josh on guitar, they recorded an eponymous album, co-produced by Zee, and were named “Best New Band” at the SXSW Austin Music Awards, toured coast to coast and on over to Europe. Josh is currently performing and recording with the Bay Area super group, “Phantom Power”. Josh has been written up in many national publications including frequent features in Guitar Player Magazine, Thrasher and Village Voice just to name a few. Josh has many production and arrangement credits on the albums as of other artists as well. He continues his work as a session player on many artists records, and regularly tours with other bands as a guitarist.