is a Hudson Valley, New York based guitarist / bassist who has been performing and recording in the area for over 20 years. He has composed music that has appeared on the A&E Channel's Biographyseries, The Travel Channel Road Trip series, The History Channel's Da Vinci Code and Big Texasdocumentaries, and others.

He has played and recorded with an array of musicians and bands, including George Kooymans (Golden Earring), "Bumblefoot" Ron Thal (Guns N Roses), John Platania (Van Morrison, Bonnie Raitt, Don McLean), Augie Meyers (Texas Tornadoes, Sir Douglas Quintet),

Larry Coryell and son Murali Coryell (touring for opening act B.B. King, Cyndi Lauper and David Sanborn), Knack Drummer Bruce Gary, The Coasters,Richie Scarlet, Dr. Know and Daryl Jenifer of Bad Brains, as well as drummers Anton Fig and Adam Nussbaum.

Karl is also currently a member of Frank Carillo and The Bandolero's, and The Albert Cummings Band. Karl can be seen performing solo, as well as with his band, " The Real Men" throughout the Hudson Valley and beyond!