WORLDWIDE DEBUT COMING SOON!
Blending together the influences of his many musical mentors, Taz’s unique sound is popping into a contemporary space that the world has yet to hear.
music
Over the years, Brandon “Taz” Niederauer has played with multiple members of the Allman Brothers Band, including Gregg Allman, Derek Trucks, Warren Haynes, Butch Trucks, and Oteil Burbridge, as well as a variety of other notable musicians, including Buddy Guy, Stevie Nicks, Lady Gaga, Slash, Jon Batiste, Dweezil Zappa, Eric Gales, George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, Dr. John, Gary Clark Jr., Col. Bruce Hampton, Eric Krasno, George Porter Jr., Robert Randolph, Karl Denson, Doug Wimbish, and John Popper. He has also performed with Widespread Panic, Tedeschi Trucks Band, The String Cheese Incident, Scorpions, Umphrey's McGee, The Revivalists, Dumpstaphunk, and countless other bands.
Gear
Brandon uses D'Angelico Guitars, Homestead Amps, Dunlop Picks, DR Strings, Double Treble Custom Guitar Straps, and MONO Cases.
Introducing…D’Angelico’s Brandon Niederauer Atlantic signature model guitar.
A custom take on an emerging favorite in the D'Angelico line, the Deluxe Brandon Niederauer Atlantic signature model boasts high output in both sound and aesthetic. Imbued with the energy of one of music's most electrifying young players, the Niederauer Atlantic features a Seymour Duncan custom DA-59 in the neck, with an Antiquity humbucker in the bridge for searing vintage tone. A sonic blue finish and satin chrome hardware come together to create an irresistible aesthetic. Limited run coming soon.
Acting
In 2015, Brandon originated the principle role of "Zack" in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Tony Award nominated Broadway production of School Of Rock The Musical at the Winter Garden Theatre.
In 2016, Brandon played the role of Bartholomew in an independent full-length film "Here Comes Rusty" featuring Joey Lauren Adams, Fred Willard, and Col. Bruce Hampton.
In 2017, Brandon played Virgil Overstreet in Spike Lee’s Netflix series, “She’s Gotta Have It”.
live television
Brandon has appeared alongside Sarah Brightman at The Phantom of the Opera’s 30th Anniversary celebration, and with Sara Bareilles, Alice Cooper, and John Legend in NBC’s live broadcast production of Jesus Christ Superstar.
Since making his national television debut on The Ellen DeGeneres Show at just ten years old, Brandon has appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Good Morning America, and The View.
SPORTS
fashion
Brandon has been contracted for a number of fashion shoots, including a high profile book for famed photographer Bruce Weber in which he jammed on some jazz with Lady Gaga before she bestowed her most intimate advice about the music industry, success, and the real world—which you can watch pieces of in the video below.
