Nicholas graduated Magna Cum Laude in May 2015 from Berklee College of Music with a Bachelor's Degree in Jazz Guitar Performance and a minor in Harmony. An avid educator, he has taken on hundreds of students across the globe, held masterclasses at colleges and universities, and released hours of lesson material with Pickup music.

Nicholas also works closely with some of the biggest music companies such as Fender, Gibson, Paul Reed Smith, Taylor, Harmony Guitars, D’addario, Keeley Electronics, Walrus Audio, Benson Amps, GFI Systems, Orangewood Guitars, Bullet Cable, Reunion Blues, and many more. He is frequently hired to demo new products for Fender and Taylor. Nicholas has amassed millions of views across his social media platforms, with over 60k active followers. He released his first album “Love Languages” in 2015, as well as solo guitar and lofi albums under the aliases “Donut Boy” and “Lo Light” in 2019.