American songwriter, composer, record producer and co-owner of Stratosphere Sound.
Grandparents are former concert musicians
Has a daughter, born in 2003.
Is the bassist for the band Fountains of Wayne, and the main songwriter along with guitarist Chris Collingwood.
Is the bassist in the band Ivy, in addition to Fountains of Wayne
(July 2004) Touring with Fountains of Wayne through to the end of August