Neil Z is a music creator, musician (guitar, ukulele, bass, vocals, some keys and percussion), recording engineer and producer, and guitar instructor. Originally hailing from New York, he is now proudly based in Highlands Ranch, CO, USA, near Denver.
COMPOSING
Neil creates music for film, T.V., and advertising. His music has been featured on ABC, NBC, Bravo, Lifetime, BET, Nickelodeon, USA Network, ABC Family, HGTV, Nick at Nite, Game Show Network and other cable TV channels.
His compositions and recordings encompass multiple genres, including rock (indie, retro, alternative, orchestrated, acoustic - all in male & female vocal and/or instrumental), ukulele based instrumental (pop, world), female vocal ukulele pop, both instrumental and vocal, and more.
Under the name "Land and Z", Neil collaborates with award-winning composer The Land of Deborah.
- Check out their work here: Land and Z
His recording studio is also based in Highlands Ranch, CO, USA.
LIVE
Neil currently performs LIVE with:
- Brightenstar, a male/female musical duo performing pop and rock cover songs, with a hint of country, and even some original tunes
- Neil Z, a "solo band" playing rock favorites
- Land and Z, performing original music
Neil formerly performed LIVE with:
- The Jay and Neil Show, a rock duo who played an eclectic selection spanning generations, from the Beatles to Coldplay
Click the band names to visit band Web sites or get more info.
GUITAR INSTRUCTION
Via his company Getting It Better Music, Neil teaches all levels of guitar.
- More info here: Getting It Better Music