Throughout my music career, I have always been in a quest for better tone. Even in the earliest stages of my musical development on guitar, I was drawn to music...
Coop has performed with a variety of musicians such as Joe Walsh (Eagles), Steve Howe (Yes/Asia), Danny Gatton, Nik West (Prince), Brett Garsed, Jennifer Batten, Seymour Duncan, Pat Travers, Buster B. Jones, Alain Caron, Rhonda Smith and Kat Dyson (Prince), Narada Michael Walden, Gregg Bissonnette, Carmine Appice, Alphonso Johnson, (Santana, Weather Report) Uli Jon Roth, and Yngwie Malmsteen. In Nashville at the summer NAMM show in 2004, Coop was thrilled to perform for guitar giant Les Paul. In 2009 at the All Star Guitar Night he performed alongside Tommy Emmanuel, Ben Lacy, Jay Roberts, Vickie Genfan, with Danny Gottlieb, and a host of other great players. Recently Coop opened for Tower of Power, and for Elvin Bishop and harp legend James Cotton.