Accolades include - 2 time 'New Folk' Finalist, and later headliner as a co-founding member of The Mystiqueros at the prestigious Kerrville Folk Festival, TMA producer of the year, male vocalist of the year nominee and has several cuts by other award-winning artists as well as songs featured on syndicated shows like Friday Night Lights and American Dad.
As a lead guitarist, he has backed some of the biggest names in Texas Music including Ryan Bingham, Susan Gibson, Jimmy Davis, Walt Wilkins, Brian Burns, Sam Baker, the late Chris Wall, and the aforementioned Blakely and Martinez along with whom he currently tours in their power trio, The Outlaw Firm.