His band, all similarly masterful and seasoned musicians, were supportive without being showy.

Though still young, his works were already at par with the seasoned musicians.

Right from teaching seasoned musicians, he taught even naive beginners - sometimes free of cost.

The addition of these two seasoned musicians solidified the band into a genuine and powerful live band for the first time.

The event could be considered a showcase for up-and-coming artists, but there were usually at least a handful of big names and seasoned musicians that performed as well.