Anthony cut his teeth in the dawn of west coast punk explosion...which in several years, gave birth to the first wave of thrash metal.    While in the punk scene he was the bassist for  Stalag 13 and Dr. Know,  which toured the nation supporting the album "This Island Earth" which was released on Metal Blade/Death records.  


In San Francisco, he played with "Buckethead" and his band, who he  worked with at various intervals throughout the 90's, touring  regionally and supporting Mr. Bungle, Primus, GWAR, System of a Down and others. 

Tony graduated from the Los Angeles Music Academy in '98, where he studied Jazz, Brazilian, Cuban, and more.  

During this time he played bass for "Eyedentity" which at times featured guest performers Flora Purim, Airto Moriera and legendary Motown studio guitarist Wah Wah Watson. 

In Asheville North Carolina, Anthony began playing alongside Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer 
Artimus Pyle,  whose band he played with for 13 years including several studio recordings.  

Anthony was asked to join the Marshall Tucker Band in July of 2016 and performed over 350 concerts, including

50th Anniversary Tour  
Long Hard Ride Tour
Juke Jammin' Tour 
Hell and High Water Tour  
 Lynyrd Skynyrd farewell tour 
the Grand 'ol Opry 
Rock Legends Cruises
Skynyrd Cruise
Carolina Panthers halftime show

and many notable venues.

His favorite show was in Solana Beach Ca, in 2017



Tony is currently working on two main projects...

an album of indy folk and country songs

an experimental world jazz EP  "Blackarts Ensemble"
which features guest performances from: 

Marcus James Henderson, (Marshall Tucker Band)  
Jeff Sipe,  (ARU and more)
Jason Decristifaro
Datrian Johnson
Isaac Hadden
Mike Seal
Chris Pyle
Duane Simpson
Tyler Householder