
Before joining 3rd Degree Burn, he played with the Pleasant Heads.
He also enjoyed hosting Jam Band nights with the Billy Farmer Green Jam Band at O’Malley’s, Cloud 9 and various other venues.
“It’s fun doing the Jam Band thing because it’s interesting not knowing what’s going to happen,” he says. Darin has a wide range of musical influences, but credits two men he met at age 14, Ron Smith and Jim “J.D.” Boggs of The Great Pretenders – as his close-to-home inspiration.