 He was a member of the German Crossover band Freaky Fukin Weirdoz from 1992–98, with whom he recorded 4 albums, and from 1998-99 he was a member of the German Rock band H-Blockx and recorded the album "Fly Eyes" with them.From 2011-2016 he was a member of Steven Wilson's studio band and, on occasion, his touring band as well.He is a member of the rock group The Aristocrats and has performed with Joe Satriani since 2013.