BJ began is love of music at the age of 11 and has since performed and taught music in Denver and the Upstate area. BJ and his family built a self-sustaingin homestead in Westminster, SC and he now spends his days farming, teaching music leassons, recording and composing music at FNKY Studios, playing solo gigs, and performing in a variety of bands including Soul Stew. BJ's raw vocals, instrumental prowess, and passionate delivery all combine for a live experience that is one of a kind. A rare combination of blue collar dirt-under-the-fingers attitude & intellectual nuance provide for a unique musical approach that is relatable, resonant, and always funky.