Craig Furkas
CD's available at cdbaby.com/all/furkas.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
Craig's roots lie in serious classical training with one of his earliest performances of Samuel Barber's Piano Sonata earning him the Honor Award from the Detroit Musicians League. He also has a Bachelors Degree in Music Composition from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. His music has been performed all over the Los Angeles area including The El-Rey Theater, Universal Bar and Grill,The Gigue, Club Lush & The Temple Bar and Grille. His engineering and music transcribing credits include Wendy Carlos, Eddie Jobson, Glen Campbell & Michael Narada Walden. He is currently working on several multi-media projects in the Detroit area, not limited to any one genre or influence. You can check out his many CD projects at cdbaby.com/all/furkas and myspace.com/craigfurkas.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
No
Your musical influences
Tomita, Sigur Ros
What equipment do you use?
All the latest and greatest software synths plus a Roland 5080 & 5050 fully loaded with cards.
Anything else?
Microbrews