Career

This multi-instrumentalist simultaneously plays a harmonica, a guitar and rattling shaker (left-handed), a bass drum or cajon with his right foot, and cymbals on a stand with his left foot while tapping his feet on a stomp box. He also sings occasionally. His unique style of music has been described as a blend of Blues, Jazz, Folk, Roots Music and Reggae.

Tim was born on May 15, 1979.

Tim and Japanese percussionist, Toshi Bodhran, tour extensively in Japan and Australia. Together, they released the Civil Defense, "Come n Take a Look." Tim, along with Irishmen Aindrias de Staic and former Saw Doctors drummer, Éimhín Cradock, played together as the Gaelic gypsy hip-hop band, The Latchikós in 2013.

They performed live at music festivals in Canada, Ireland and the United States. They also produced one 10-track Civil Defense.

Achievements

• Took second place at the 2012 Anglo-Celt Street Seisiún Talent Competition. Has performed in several countries, including Australia, the United States, Canada, Ireland and Japan. Records on the indie label Scanbait Records. His music is also featured on MySpace and Soundcloud. Featured as the main subject of over a dozen YouTube videos.