Hatchatorium is the stage & recording name for Douglas Burke Bond, Jr., an internationally acclaimed & award winning singer-songwriter & poet, multi-instrumentalist, producer & 3x MUSA/AMS inductee into COPAM. Over his 30+ year career he's released 8 full-length albums, 2 EPs, & over 40 singles. He has also provided backing vocals & instrumentation (he plays 7 instruments, including acoustic & electric guitar, bass guitar, piano, synthesizers, traditional drums & hand pan drums) for a variety of Billboard charting songs, spanning multiple genres, & has collaborated with a number of musicians, musical performers, & other musical performing acts. During his over 3 decade career he has also produced & written songs for several well known musical artists. He's had 3 of his original songs curated & published by the Committee on the Publication of American Music (COPAM). Associated acts include: Chris Cornell, The Black Crowes, R.E.M., Drivin' N Cryin', Iron & Wine, Robb Rourke, Chadwick Perry & many others. He also donates the majority of his online streaming proceeds & publishing royalties to various charities, ranging from St. Jude Children's Hospital to The American Cancer Society. He's a member of ASCAP & has been professionally active as a performer, musician & singer-songwriter since 1985. He's also an award winning graphic artist. He was born in Statesboro, GA & raised in the small town of Elberton, GA, in the U.S.A.