In 1999, Justin arrived in Nashville and quickly found a home playing drums and touring the country with various musicians in the jam band scene. The hard work of traveling and honing skills on the road was highlighted with a show featuring  Mike Gordon of Phish and a profile in Modern Drummer’s (April, 2004) “On The Move” column. In 2007, the touring continued when Justin landed the gig with with alt-country guit-steel legend Junior Brown. After years of touring, Justin shifted focus to developing a career in Nashville and quickly became first call for many of Nashville’s finest players and songwriters including Paul Burch, Tim Carroll, Fats Kaplin, Jon Byrd, Charles Butler and the late, great David Olney. In addition, Justin has performed and recorded with Jim Lauderdale (Late Night with Conan O’Brien), Laura Cantrell, Michelle Wright, The Wild Iris Brass Band feat. Jeff Coffin, Dennis Crouch, Milan Miller, Mike Farris, Layton Howerton, Tommy Womack, Chris West and many more. Justin maintains an active performing and recording schedule working at some of Nashville’s most prestigious studios like Blackbird, Creative Workshop and the Hen House as well as venues like The Bluebird, The 5Spot, The Exit/In and Roberts Western World.