In 1991, at age 14, Brad Carman began his professional career playing lead trumpet for the Juggling Penguins, a blues and R&B band out of Green Bay, WI. Since then, Brad has added the saxophone to his arsenal, and has performed with wind ensembles, orchestras, jazz combos, big bands, and New Orleans-style brass bands.

He founded the Quattro Formaggi Saxophone Quartet in 2004, and has worked as a freelance soloist, arranger, and educator in the Madison area since 1997. Most recently, Brad spent 4-months as an entertainer for Carnival Cruise Lines, sailing out of Miami, FL and New Orleans, LA. Now back in Madison, Brad it eager to turn his chops and compositional energies towards The Payback.