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2009: accepted as a protege to BMI's Film Scoring Mentorship Program – Composing for the Screen 2009.

As the Crow Flies -- composed and recorded soundtrack for short film by Michael Fernandez.

Everything Freezes: Another Winter's Tale -- composed and recorded soundtrack for drama produced by Sideshow Theatre Company in Chicago.

Hamlet -- composed and recorded soundtrack for drama produced by Firebelly Productions in Arlington, Virginia. music praised in DC Theatre Scene and Alexandria Gazette.

2008: Dante Dies -- composed and recorded soundtrack for drama produced by Sideshow Theatre Company in Chicago. music praised in the Daily Herald and the Windy City Times.

2007: Smokey Joe's Cafe -- bass, at Virginia Commonwealth University.

2002: Position -- composed and recorded soundtrack. Honorable mention in Five College Film Festival, Amherst Mass.

(Selected) Bands:
2009: Ayler Young & the Reason - [keyboards]
2006-7: Against Grace - [bass]
2007: Stars in Debt - [performer]
2003: Jared Fiske Trio [bass]
2000-3: Clockwork Grace [bass]
2001: Mike Vax Big Band (aka Stan Kenton Orchestra) [sat in as bassist]

Production:
1. Music
2003: Sound of Music recording studio intern.

2001-2: Produced Magic Triangle jazz concert series, with [gratuitous name-dropping begins here:] Uri Caine ensemble, Brew (Miya Masaoka, Gerry Hemmingway, Reggie Workman), and William Parker Ensemble (performing the Curtis Mayfield project, including Amiri Baraka, Dave Burrell, Hamid Drake; recorded by Eremite Records)

2001-2: Earned third class radio-telephone license while intern at WMUA Amherst and worked as DJ until thrown off the air for raucousness or something.

1999: Founded classical label Inner Jams with Nate Tate.

Writing:
2004: Wadi Magazine - [assistant director]
2003: Wadi Magazine - [staff writer]
2002: Shortcuts - two stories published in literary magazine.
1999-2001 - Eagles Eyerie [featured columnist]
1997-2001: Richmond Times-Dispatch - [writer/music critic]

Releases:
2009: Stephen Frost plays his hits for your cold dead heart: soundtracks to Dante Dies and Everything Freezes. Available at cdbaby, iTunes Store, and Amazon.

2009: Soundtrack to Hamlet. [no longer available]

2002: The Music Horse EP. [no longer available]