In addition to his conducting and research duties with the Vintage Brass Band, Todd performed on numerous recordings for the Naxos American Classics label with the Hot Springs Music Festival Orchestra.  The latest effort in this series is a recently released album of Jazz-inspired concerti with music by George Gershwin, James Price Johnson, Harry Reser and Dana Suesse.  Todd also performs turn-of-the-century brass band music every summer with the Great Western Rocky Mountain Brass Band of Silverton, Colorado under the direction of Paul Mayberry.

Todd received his bachelor of music and bachelor of music education degrees with honors from Louisiana State University where he studied tuba with Larry Campbell. He received his master of music degree in instrumental conducting from the University of Arkansas and was a tuba student of Kabin Thomas. Before receiving a Post Graduate Diploma with distinction in performance from the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, England where he was a student of Roger Bobo, James Gourlay, and Mel Culbertson, Todd was Director of Bands at Archbishop Shaw High School in Marrero, Louisiana.  Todd is currently a DMA candidate at the University of Illinois where he studies tuba with Mark Moore.