King runs a recording studio in Brooklyn, New York called Vinegar Hill Sound, as well as doing part-time war photojournalism, in places like Iraq and Afghanistan.
[citation needed] He dropped out of high school as a sophomore and entered the San Francisco Art Institute to study painting.
[citation needed] He began playing drums and guitar around age 14 and wrote and performed songs with his current bassist, Drew Dresman.
The studio took about two years to complete during which time King toured the country as a solo guitarist opening for James Taylor, B.
His Myspace page announced the title of the new album as Humilitas Occidit Superbiam, and it was subsequently released digitally in November 2009.