He appears on the Beginners Guide To Bellydance [Box set] released by UK label Nascente,[6] and is described by ethnomusicologist Eric Bernard Ederer as a well-known Cumbus player alongside Steve Vai.
[13] His production, as well as musicianship of the Turkish Band Camp All-Stars CD, was also praised[14] He has also appeared in the movie Mixed Signals.
[15] Guida was a computer scientist who was CEO of web page development company Team5,[16] when he decided that his time was better spent as a full-time musician.
Carmine started performing in front of live audiences at his local Church, St. Rose of Lima in Massapequa New York.
[42] Guida has also developed a free Unity3D tool Dreamlo, which allows users to store and access data on an online database using HTTP requests.