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Pup cut his teeth in music at the age of thirteen playing Trombone in the Toowoomba Municipal Band before changing to Guitar when he joined the local Toowoomba band "Jack Stack". He had a break from performing during his seven year enlistment in the Australian Army. However, it was when he moved to Mackay for the start of 2013 he started to get serious about music. Primarily a soloist, he also performs with bands and duos when the opportunity comes. Coming out of a four month stint with the band "Dave Tonks & The Dream Machine" whose producer is the notable David Brown, Billy Joel’s lead guitarist. Pup wanted to focus on his own heavy, funky, blues style. Brisbane’s Scorcher Fest is where he'll showcase his original work for the first time. Influences include Bryce Janey and Joe Cocker. Pup is hopeful of having his first EP released this year.