Dean Falcone is a fleet-fingered guitarist and eclectic pop/rock composer who’s been playing in bands since his pre-teens. He’s worked with filmmaker Gorman Bechard on several different projects, scoring Friends (with benefits), Broken Side of Time, A Dog Named Gucci, Seniors A Dogumentary, Old Friends A Dogumentary, The Matchbox Man, and co-producing and scoring the documentaries Color Me Obsessed and Pizza A Love Story.

Following the Excerpts, Dean was involved with several  impressive New Haven area projects including One Hundred Faces and Spike Priggen & The Hello Strangers. Dean’s current projects include The Shellye Valauskas Experience, in which he serves as Valauskas’ guitarist, co-songwriter and producer, The Manchurians, led by nationally known R&B songwriter Roger C. Reale and the Bossa Nova outfit Tipsy In Chelsea. As if that isn’t enough, he is also the anything-goes impresario of the legendary “Vomitorium” every Thanksgiving Eve at Café Nine in New Haven, CT and annually performs at Hot Stove Cool Music events in both Boston & Chicago.

On a national level, he has performed live or in the studio with such artists as Chris Franz & Tina Weymouth, Jon Brion, Aimee Mann, Norah Jones, Neko Case, Susanna Hoffs, Lydia Loveless, Eddie Vedder, Mike Viola, Shane Nicholson, Bun E. Carlos, Charlie Daniels,Tanya Donelly, Mike Viola, Joey Molland, Bobcat Goldthwait, The Mad Scene, Wesley Stace, Patti Rothberg, Hanna Cranna, Eugene Mirman, Jenny Dee & the Deelinquents, La La Brooks,  Daxx Nielsen, Dumptruck, The Zambonis, The Posies, Mark Mulcahy, Will Rigby, Hilly Michaels, Damon & Naomi, Bill Janovitz & Chris Colbourn, Mary Lou Lord, The Spampinato Brothers, Brian May (Queen), Juliana Hatfield, Sarah Shook,John Stirratt (Wilco), & many others.