Erik Blicker

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Erik Blicker began studying guitar at the age of 11. He began teaching music at age 16 and opened a teaching studio and music store at age 18. After receiving his bachelor’s in music from the University of Miami, he went on to earn his master’s degree from Aaron Copeland School of Music at Queens College. There he studied under jazz great, Jimmy Heath.

Blicker began scoring for small film and TV projects and playing in New York City bands. This paved the way for larger scale projects. He founded G&E Music in 1997 with partner Glenn Schloss. The duo began a run of TV series scoring projects. Some of these include VH1’s Top 100 shows, Extreme History with Roger Daltry, and ESPN’s Sports Center. In addition to these projects, the pair worked on film scores including The Nine Lives of Marion Barry for HBO.

With over 75 projects to his name, Blicker is a strong voice in the world of TV and film scoring. G&E rebranded to Flavorlab in 2004, adding partner Brian Quill. Blicker is also a Protools master, audio mixing fanatic, and Macintosh guru. He takes most pride in his family. He’s grateful for and inspired by his parents Fred and Jeanne, his wife Jennifer, son Ryan, and daughter Ella. Erik Blicker Wikipedia