About
Former guitarist and songwriter for rock band REO Speedwagon from 1970 to 1989.
Before Fame
He was a local guitarist in Peoria, Illinois, writing material that went on to become REO Speedwagon's catalog.
Trivia
Though best known as a guitarist, he was featured as a vocalist on several REO Speedwagon tracks, including "(Only A) Summer Love."
Family Life
He was born and raised in Peoria, Illinois.
Associated With
He and lead singer Kevin Cronin experienced great success with REO Speedwagon.