Bassist for Nick Jonas (2017-2019) Performed over 40 shows internationally and nationally in the Nick Jonas band, including opening for acts Bruno Mars—notable TV performances include Ellen and Dick Clark’s Rockin’ Eve
Bassist for BØRNS (2016) Completed a U.S. and international run on the “Dopamine” tour: filmed performances including MTV’s The Woodie Awards as well as festival dates at Coachella, Sasquatch, Bonnaroo, Hyde Park (supporting Mumford and Sons), Glastonbury and The Hollywood BowlBassist for AJ McClean (of Backstreet Boys) (2019-present) Performed live shows and recording sessions Bassist for American Idol Live (2015) Completed a 3 month U.S. Tour backing up the top 5 finalists and subsequently played in Idol Winner Nick Fradiani’s band
Bassist for The Night Game (2017) Completed a 2 month U.S. tour supporting John MayerOther clients include: Skylar Grey, Elliot Yamin, John K, Honeyhoney (supporting Sheryl Crow, Trampled by Turtles), Conway (supporting Ellie Goulding), Dear and the Headlights, Honeyhoney (Lost Highway Records, Hopscotch LA (featured in The New Yorker), John Vanderslice, The Donnies The Amys (Sony Europe), Kitten (Universal), Emily Kinney (from AMC's Walking Dead), The Ceremonies (Atom Factory), Only You (members of Sleepy Sun), Connie Lim (MILCK), Inch Chua, Young Hunting (Gold Robot), Louis Cole, Sam Gendel, The One AM Radio (Dangerbird), Hank May (Dangerbird)TV/Film Experience
TV/Film Experience The Today Show (John K, 2020) Dick Clark’s Rockin’ Eve (Nick Jonas, 2018) The Late Late Show with James Corden (Ashley Tisdale, 2019) The Ellen DeGeneres Show (Nick Jonas, 2018), Conan O’Brien (Conway, 2014) KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic (Honeyhoney, 2012) Composition/Writing Experience As a bandmember and contributing writer, Patrick’s band placed a song in the film “The Gambler” (2014, Paramount Pictures). In 2013, Patrick produced a song that was used in a Singaporean KFC commercial (through FuseTV). From his home studio, Taylor contributes as a producer, songwriter and string arranger for various artists. Session/Studio Work Experience Worked with John Alagia (Village Studios), Ed Cherney (Village Studios), John Vanderlice (Tiny Telephone) Pete Min, Patrick Park, Andrew Wells, Joe Cardamone Teaching Experience Private instructor for electric and upright bass, as well as music theory, Logic and songwriting. Served as a clinician (songwriting/production) at Locke High School in Watts, CA as well as a guest speaker to the jazz band at the Urban School of San Francisco. Education USC Thornton School of Music Bachelors of Music Jazz Performance Double Bass Instruments played: electric/upright bass, guitar, drums, clarinet, keyboards