Erik Quisling is a soulful singer/songwriter whose unique style comes from an untamed virtuosity on the keys. Having been a hired gun for numerous pro bands, Quisling is finally putting his own backing band together to set out in the classic tradition of his musical idols, Elton John, Jeff Buckley, and Neil Young. Quisling is also a published author with Warner Books and Bonus Books and his most recent book, "Straight Whisky: A Living History Of Sex, Drugs, & Rock'n'Roll On The Sunset Strip" will be released in May, 2003.