Rapster's innovative music features his compositions, vocal, guitar and bass talents. An award-winning composer of Chamber music with University honors, Rapster enjoyed the '70s playing in the San Francisco Bay area fusion band Clouds, then toured with The David La Flamme Band, enjoying his share of sex, drugs, rock and roll so prevelant during that era. Well, Rapster's baaack, with some new muscular tracks that should find happy homes in a number of TV, Film and multiple media projects. His ability to blend genres guarantees an innovative style of original music.
Rapster is the consummate musician. He composes, arranges, plays guitar, bass, keyboards, tenor sax, raps, and sings. He sure does his thing, which has kept him in demand for years. Throughout his career, Rapster has played with some iconic artists, including Woody Shaw, Jon Hendricks, Julian Priester and Mike Nock.
Rapster is a musician who believes in World music...seeking to blend many genres into a fresh and innovative style of Jazz.
Comments from Colleagues and Fans:
"G`Day Brother... All the best to you! You are definitely a musical mastermind...with an ingenius sense of melody & crazy mad skills on the guitar!" (norman goodman IMW.com)
"Incredible guitar playing, solos are out of this world! Blows my mind...great production and excellent song. You have taken things to a whole new level...." (norman goodman IMW.com)
"THE DUKE.. what gets me is your guitar playing. Man, I wish to meet you one day and have you Line-Me-out on the guitar lines. I hope to have the money one day to come see you, shake your hand and play some music with you. I think your the best guitar player online! AWESOME BRO! (dace yates IMW.com)
Rapster loves outside jazz.. dissonant jazz.. Crossed my Wires is certainly another of his theme songs and features catchy spoken vocals and delicious outside jazz guitar to a great funky beat.. Male Vocals, Rock, Progressive Rock
Rapster loves to do jazz ballads and counts them among his favorite songs.. Done It Again is full of sensual emotion and features lovely vocal harmonies on the chorus as well as a very expressive blues guitar solo.. Male Vocals, Rock, Soft Rock
Lost is ambient modern dark Gothic jazz. Patented Rapster vocal harmonies and innovative guitar soloing complete the sensually expressive music. Male Vocals, Rock, Progressive Rock
Rapster shows his roots with this impressive hard rock/metal song featuring a powerful vocal, engaging lyrics and unique guitar leads.. TURN IT UP!! Male Vocals, Rock, Rock (pending cat.)
You can't be paranoid in paradise with this catchy melodic rocker rocking you with both classic and modern elements.. Margot's vocals and lyrics are sure to touch many while Rapster's music and guitar playing will convince the musicians. Female Vocals, Rock, Melodic Rock
Rapster creates all new harmonies for a blues and then solos to perfection in what may well be his most flowing jazz guitar playing to date.. Male Vocals, Rock, 60s Rock
A smokey voiced tune skillfully blending progressive rock with electronics.. and another smoking rapster guitar solo.. Male Vocals, Rock, Progressive Rock
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