Brian Teel

     Brian Teel has been actively playing music in bands for over 20 years. Starting off at age 6 as a pianist, he moved to guitar at age 12, and shortly after, the bass guitar. Brian studied music at Los Angeles Musicians Institute, and has an Associates degree in Recording Arts from Mira Costa College, and a Bachelors degree in Liberal Arts from San Diego State University. He has long been a part of the San Diego music scene, having played all types of music ranging from Funk, R&B, Soul, Rock, and Reggae. Brian has had the honor of performing with such groups as Skanic, The Revelations, Plump, Daddy Longleggs, The Dealers, Latanya Lockett, Cartel, T-irie Dread, His Majesty KIng G, Zbonics, The Joey Bowen Band, The PHD's, The Hip, Shazam, The 2nd Coming, Los Macanudos, Ishmael and the Peacemakers, Ill Logic, and Los Angeles' Backbone(now called Whitestar).  He can currently be seen playing guitar and keyboards with both The Devastators and Elijah Emanuel & The Revelations, bass guitar with Quinazo, and keys with Big Mountain.

     When not on stage or behind an instrument Brian can often be found working as producer/engineer in his 24track analog/32 track digital recording studio.  An extension of the studio is 4 Track Mind Productions, Brian's production company specializing in songwriting, arranging, recording, and music production.  4 Track Mind Productions and Z Bonics recently won the Remix contest for Speech from Arrested Develepment!!! The Remix was for the song Esmeralda and can be heard by following the link below.

Click the link below to visit 4 Track Mind Productions on myspace:

http://myspace.com/4trackmindrecords

Brian Teel's Discography

• Satellite in the Oleander "Your Wild Cow"
• Satellite in the Oleander "Marlboro Man"
• Satellite in the Oleander "This Fine Daytime"
• Latanya Lockett "In the City"
• PHD's "Can't Get Enough"
• Elijah Emanuel & The Revelations "Persistence of Vision"
• Elijah Emanuel & The Revelations "Tres Sangres"
• The Devastators "Frontline"
• The Devastators "Better Days"
• The Devastators "Lights of Tomorrow"
• Ill Logic "Ill Logic"
• Zbonics "Time to do Your Thing"
• Zbonics "More Beets"
• Quinazo "La Ofrenda"
• The Earful "Funk For Your Earhole"
• One Drop "Back To Montanita" Single