Stephen Anthony Ferlazzo Jr. is an

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keyboard player A keyboardist or keyboard player is a musician who plays keyboard instruments. Until the early 1960s musicians who played keyboards were generally classified as either pianists or organists. Since the mid-1960s, a plethora of new musical ins ...

, based in

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. After graduating at the

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, he has played with two members of Extreme in their projects after the band broke up: he was the

keyboardist A keyboardist or keyboard player is a musician who plays keyboard instruments. Until the early 1960s musicians who played keyboards were generally classified as either pianists or organists. Since the mid-1960s, a plethora of new musical inst ...

for

Gary Cherone Gary Francis Caine Cherone ( ; born July 26, 1961) is an American rock singer and songwriter. Cherone is known for his work as the lead vocalist of the Boston rock group Extreme and Van Halen. He has also released solo recordings. In 2007, he ...

in his

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project, and for

Nuno Bettencourt Nuno Duarte Gil Mendes Bettencourt (born September 20, 1966) is a Portuguese-American guitarist, singer-songwriter, record producer, and businessman. He became known as the lead guitarist of the Boston rock band Extreme. He has also recorded ...

in his

DramaGods DramaGods (formerly known as Population 1) is a rock band led by Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt. The band originally started when Bettencourt released the album '' Population 1'' in 2002 (late 2001 in Japan). On the album, he recorded all ...

band. He guested on the debut Science Faxtion album, '' Living on Another Frequency'' and toured with Avril Lavigne. He is the creator and organizer of the monthly (formerly weekly) live music production Soundcheck Live, which takes place at Lucky Strike Live in Hollywood, California.

Discography

* '' Sunshine Jive'', Sunshine Jive (1998) * '' Exit Elvis'',

(2002) * '' Sessions from Room 4'', Population 1, 2004 ( EP) * ''

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'',

, 2005 * ''

The Best Damn Thing ''The Best Damn Thing'' is the third studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne. It was released on 11 April 2007, by RCA Records. The album represents a musical departure from her earlier studio album '' Under My Skin'' (2004), w ...

'' - Bonus DVD, Avril Lavigne (2007) * '' Legend of the Mask and the Assassin'', DJ Muggs vs. Sick Jacken (2007) * '' Living on Another Frequency'', Science Faxtion (2008) * ''

Pain Language ''Pain Language'' is a collaborative studio album by American Los Angeles-based record producer DJ Muggs and rapper Planet Asia. It was released on September 16, 2008 via Gold Dust Media. Recording sessions took place at the Soul Assassins Compou ...

'', DJ Muggs vs. Panet Asia (2008) * '' The Best Damn Tour: Live in Toronto'' - DVD, Avril Lavigne (2008) * ''U Got What U Wanted'' - In the Pink (2018)

References

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