Born in Brooklyn, New York - Jerome grew up in Kingsville, Texas and currently lives and works in London as a session musician as well as with his own band Brassroots who - who in less than a year of existence - performed at Scala King’s Cross, Glastonbury, Secret Garden Party, Festibelly and Bestival.

In the decade that has followed Brassroots have firmly established themselves as one of the country's premier and funkiest Brass Bands and Jerome one of it's principal and most sought after Trombone Scientists.