…is musician, guitarist and composer from Mülheim an der Ruhr (Germany).

The endorser for Charvel - guitars (Fender), No.1 Stretch Straps, Gallistrings, DSG Custom Guitars and Guitarsupgrade has worked on over 130 CD - productions incl. international chart-postions and played with about 35 bands worldwide countless concerts, festivals and tours.

At that he shared the stage and the recording-studio with:

- bands:

Die Toten Hosen, Doro, Ronnie James Dio (ex - Black Sabbath), Status Quo, Axel Rudi Pell, U.D.O., In Extremo, Bad Religion, Kraftklub, Betontod, Axxis, Amon Amarth, Royal Republic, New Model Army, Saga, Die Happy, Pur, Gianna Naninni, Die Prinzen, Brings, Extrabreit, Donots, Thees Uhlmann, ZSK, Girlschool, Warlock, Circle II Cirlce, Destruction, Mono Inc., Steppenwolf, Soulsisters, Right Said Fred, Jeremy Days, Franz K., Ina Deter, Wolf Maahn, Hannes Bauer`s Orchester Gnadenlos (Udo Lindenberg), Gipsy Kings, Spider Murphy Gang, Klaus Hoffmann, Georg Danzer, Till + Obel, Illegal 2001, Peter Bursch Allstar Band, Weather Girls, Sydney Youngblood, Anne Haigis, Eric Burdon, The Temptations, Sasha, Herman Hermits, Ralph McTell, Achim Reichel & The Rattles, Henner Hoier & The Rivets, The Rubettes, Farfarello, Orange But Green, Wilde Zeiten, 78 Twins, Another Tale, Claymore, Preacher, Bluttat, Cryssis, Wayne Bartlett, Four 2 the bar, Terry Brooks & Strange

- singer and musicians:

Klaus Meine + Rudolf Schenker (Scorpions), Floor Jansen (Nightwish), Tarja Turunen (ex - Nightwish), Lemmy (Motörhead), Blaze Bayley (ex - Iron Maiden), Biff Byford (Saxon), Doogie White (Michael Schenker Fest/Rainbow), Jeff Scott Soto (ex -Yngwie Malmsteen), Gus G.(Ozzy Osbourne), Tom Angelripper (Sodom), Angela Gossow (ex - Arch Enemy), Sabina Classen (Holy Moses), Schmier (Destruction), Oliver Palotai (Kamelot), Wolfgang „Wölli“ Rohde (ex - Die Toten Hosen), Klaus „Major“ Heuser (ex - BAP), Jürgen von der Lippe, Ingo Appelt, Jürgen Triebel (WDR), Toto + Harry (Sat 1), Willi Thomczyk (RTL), Dirk Bach (RTL), Anja Lerch + Pamela Falcon (The Voice of Germany), Ludwig Götz (Der Popolski Show), Janine “Jini“ Meyer (ex - Luxuslärm), Mambo Kurt, Tim Husung (John Diva + The Rockets of Love), Christoph „Fisch“ Fischmann (Die Lokalmatadore), Michael Bormann (Jaded Heart), Bernie Blanks (Starlight Express), Katja Kutz (Die Komm`MitMann`s), Martin Kesici + Michael Wurst (Star Search), Melissa Heiduk (X-Factor), Markus Wienstroer + Charly Terstappen (ex - Westernhagen), Jeff Brown (ex - Sweet), Alan Silson (ex - Smokie), Wolf Simon (Klaus Lage), Reiner Hänsch (Zoff), Michael “Milla“ Kapolke (Grobschnitt), Martin „Ludi“ Ettrich (Birth Control), Wolfgang Diekmann (Peter Kraus), Andy Brings (Double Crush Syndrome), Rolf Möller (Extrabreit), Sean Athens (Chris Kramer), Olaf Krüger (Heino), David A.Tobin (ex – Harlem Gospel Singers), Bernd Aufermann (ex - Running Wild/Angel Dust), Chris Boltendahl (Grave Digger), Manni Schmidt (Refuge), Chris Caffery (Savatage), Thomas Schneider (Fehlfarben), Ufo Walter (Randy Hansen), Tony Liotta (Chaka Khan), Peter Szigeti + Niko Arvanitis (ex - Warlock), Klaus "Nappo" Bernatzki (Fritz Brause), Michael Grimm (ex – Extrabreit), Kim Merz + Michael Dommers (Wallenstein), Hardy Fischötter (Stefan Raab), Tommy Fischer (ex - Guildo Horn & Die Orthopädischen Strümpfe), Gereon Basso (Marla Glen), Harald Hickmann (Black Messiah), Jan Le Grow (Beasto Blanco), Jon Rosenau (Anastacia), Franz Firla (ARPS)

- producer and recording engineers:

Ronald Prent (Wisseloord -Studio / NL), Vincent Sorg (Principal - Studio), Jack Guy (INXS), Torsten Sickert (Doro), Rob Rock (M.A.R.S.), Uwe Sabirowsky (Beatsteaks), Chris Lietz (Die Krupps), Jaques Zwaart, Jon Caffery, Matthias Jansen, Klaus Dieter Keusgen, Joost Schnitzler, Michael Schwabe (Monoposto Düsseldorf), Tom Täger, Holger Schreiber, Michael Brinker