INFLUENCES: Flea, Victor Wooten, Cliff Burton…countless others
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN PLAYING MUSIC: 12 Years
WHERE ARE YOU FROM: Woodward, OK
OTHER INSTRUMENTS YOU PLAY: Guitar, Djembe, Keys (a little), Recorder, Skin Flute (OFTEN)
GEAR: !962 reissue P-Bass, Line 6 Low Down, Warwick 4-string Thumb Bass, Axl Acoustic Bass
WHO IS THE BAND YOU’D LOVE TO OPEN FOR: Pearl Jam
HOBBIES: Guitar/Bass Playing, Fishing, XBOX/Playstation…NCAA Footbal mostly (Go Gators!!!), playing with my cat (Charlie)
WHY DID YOU START PLAYING/WRITING MUSIC: I saw AC/DC when I was 11 or so and knew that was something I needed to do…it just took me a few years to get my guitar…
WHEN/WHERE WAS YOUR FIRST TIME ON STAGE: The Hustler in Cocoa Beach-1996. My 1st band (Unsound) got to play while Drop 6(Jay Foster-Bass) took a fifteen minute break between their sets…It was nerve racking…I jumped in excitement, only to land on their guitarists pedal board…I had no idea how to fix it…
MUSICAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS SO FAR: Kick-ass guitar/bass/amp collection, recorded many albums in studio and at my house (Some I still like to listen to!!!), and learning (…for the most part) all of the songs for Trickle Down!!!
MUSICAL GOALS: To be able to continue playing around Southeast and gel further with the boys of Trickle Down