He played the bass and guitar, provided vocals and acted as the group's charismatic M.C. Following Hot's Rize's retirement in 1990, Nick accompanied Sam Bush, John Cowan, and Laurie Lewis on an extensive US State Department tour of Eastern Europe and Turkey.
He played the bass and guitar, provided vocals and acted as the group's charismatic M.C. Hot Rize quickly established an international reputation. In 1990, Nick accompanied Sam Bush, John Cowan, and Laurie Lewis on an extensive US State Department tour of Eastern Europe and Turkey.