A interesting interview at InsideMusicast.com to know more about Shem.

Shem's musical career began at a very early age and as a child, he sang on many TV and radio commercials nationwide, continuing to do so throughout his early twenties. His education was very thorough contributing to his accomplishments as a multi-instrumentalist. As a singing bass player, he has toured with several successful Grammy Award® winning pop artists such as Tom Jones, Ambrosia, Marie Osmond, Christopher Cross, Don Felder, and as Musical Director for pop sensation Kenny Loggins. His solo career began in 2001 with the release of "Son Of Arthur". There will also be a compilation CD of Shem's earlier work including never before heard material with THE DOCTORS. Shem's latest ventures include an opera career as a dramatic tenor.