Career
He is known for his role as lead vocalist, guitarist, and drummer for several underground bands such as,, Four!, the Scooterz and many other projects. Including a Operation Ivy coverband called The Freeze Up"s and a Minor Threat coverband called Minor Treat. Fraska is a multi-instrumentalist who plays drums, keyboards, bass, and guitar.
Band members later went on to start other successful projects.
The first releases were released on cassette. In the mid 90"s Fraska played in several different underground projects such as Food Plaza, Jerk, Disgruntled Fish, The Messy Hairs, and Three Frisky Kids.. became his priority as they got busy and started touring more and more, playing shows with many bands such as Reel Big Fish, American Film Institute, Propagandhi, The Aquabats, Less Than Jake, Swinging Utters, The Queers, Against All Authority, T.S.O.L./Joykiller, Rancid, Suicide Machines, The Rudiments, F.Y.P, Link 80, Skankin" Pickle, Youth Brigade, Number Use for a Name, Citizen Fish/Subhumans, and many other bands. ended in 1997 and Fraska started.
After some touring the band recorded their first album, Still smilin" after all these years. The band was gaining momentum and was offered a record deal by several record labels.
The band eventually decided on one of the labels and hit the studio to record their 2nd album, "Don"t Get Bored".
The band toured with many bands including Switchfoot, Five Iron Frenzy, Ghoti Hook, The Blamed.and many others (see 5 Minute Walk). was a new direction musically experimenting with and mixing punk, new wave, ska, surf, industrial, and many other different genres. Fraska is currently working on some new projects as well as re-releasing older out-of-print Red Ear Records releases, including some rare and unreleased recordings.
