Geoffrey James Landon was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin in September 15th, 1975. (Birthplace of the guitar great Les Paul) As a child, music surrounded his home. Three generations of musicians, organists, piano teachers, high school choir and band directors litter his family tree.

The eclectic mix of music in the household forged a musical background of The Andrew Sisters to Pink Floyd and John Mellencamp, and even to Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson. In 1982, his father bought Geoff his first guitar. And throughout the 1980’s, Geoff listened and prepared himself for a career in music. Maybe not even knowing it at first. His musical background became more diverse as styles changed from the suburb grunge, to hip-hop to country roots. Watching his Uncle Mark’s rock band in the early 90’s gave Geoff a taste of bar and “honky-tonk” playing, and only fueled his fire to perform even more. Through it all, He graduated high school with band and choir honors, lettering in three sports...