John Swihart
John began his musical training at the age of four, studying piano with Cola Heiden, the renowned pianist, professor of Music Studies at Indiana University, and wife of composer Bernard Heiden. At eight, he picked up the saxophone, and soon followed with guitar, studying at Indiana University. He went on to attend Berklee College of Music, in Boston, studying Music composition, Production and Engineering. After college, he wrote and performed music with many bands in and around New England and New York. He also performed in musical theater in Boston, New York, Los Angeles and Las Vegas with the Grammy nominated Blue Man Group. With his music studio, Sonic Gravy, Inc., he has been writing and producing music for picture for twelve years, scoring for feature films, tv, corporate videos, games and interactive projects.
