Solon Tsangaras was born and raised in Queens, N.Y., where he first took up playing guitar, and then bass, being involved with many bands throughout the ’70s and ’80s. He majored in English and Communications, then went on to study Police Science, but went back to the music scene.

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He moved to Long Island in the late 1980s, where he became involved with one of Long Island’s top bands, Uncle Fester. Uncle Fester played the Long Island music scene for over 20 years and has produced one c.d., Sofa Kingdom. He now lives West Virginia and continues to work in the music field, but has expanded into writing and acting. He’s been in several movies, as well as theater productions, and works with several writers and movie makers.