- The best kept secret from the Central Coast. At age 4, his parents put him on stage behind the congas and that's when he realized his love for pounding on the skins. Infuences are Bonham (Led Zep) , Peart (RUSH), David Garibaldi (Tower of Power), and Danny Seraphine (Chicago).
Vinny has played with noted bands of the Bay Area but he chooses to keep them to himself and pass on name dropping and enjoy the moment. Making a minor shift in musical direction Vinny has chosen to ride with the DC Riders and their high energy and electrified Blues.