Bio's

 

 

Tom

 

 

Tom - Lead Vocalist

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Ryan

 

 

Ryan - Guitars

One of the few rarely seen natives these days. Born and raised in Lakewood, CO. Started playing the trumpet in 4th grade until I picked  up the guitar and drums in 7th. Played 4 years of Jazz in high school on the guitar and have not put it down since.  Father of 4 wonderful children and husband to the best and most understanding wife in the world.      First Guitar: Harmony from Service Merchandise.                                                         Favorite Bands: Led Zeppelin, Rush, Yes, Dream Theater, Tool, Foo Fighters.              Favorite Guitarists: SRV, Eric Johnson, Adrian Legg, Jimmy Page, Joe Satriani, Ed VH.  Favorite Movies: Office Space, Terminator, Star Wars (any), Lord of the Rings (any). Equipment: Schecter, Fender and Ovation guitars, Fender M80 amp, Peavey JSX head, Kustom cabinet, Art effects.

 

 

 

Dale

 

 

Dale - Bass Guitars

Awesome wife and 2 boys that totally support the band thing.
First Guitar: Sears Silvertone, age 12
2nd Guitar: Brand new Gibson Les Paul at age 14, still have it.
First paying gig at age 13.
Played Trumpet from 5th grade through 12th so I could play electric guitar in Jazz band all through Junior high and High school.
Most memorable: Got to go to Washington DC and march in the Jimmy Carter Inauguration parade and half the marching band got food poisoning the day before the parade, I being one of them.
Played battle of the bands at a high school and our bass amp caught on fire from a bad cord.
Favorite Bands: Ted Nuggent, Black Sabbath, ZZ Top, Deep Purple, Metallica, Velvet Revolver and Foo Fighters.
Equipment: Peavey Combo 115 Amp and Fender 5 string Jazz Bass. Digitech BP8 valve effects.


 

 

 

Jason

 

Jason - Rhythmic Expressionist / Vocalist


First Drum Set: 11th birthday. Gold flake Starlight 4 pc jazz set - $80.00
Formal Training: PIT Hollywood, 1988 (Percussion Institute of Technology)
Favorites:                                                                                                                  Edible Things: Flank Steak , Pancakes & Fresh Twin Lakes Trout.
Drummers: Gadd, Peart.
Tunes: (Vinyl): Rush, Iron Maiden, Van Halen (Roth), Al DiMiola, Gordon Lightfoot, Kansas, Dio, Ozzy & damned if Dokken still sounds killer despite the whole “Hair Glam” thing.
Tunes: (Post CD) Foo Fighters, Cold Play, Radio Head, Tool. Hell, there is a crap load of great artists out there today but you got to give it up for the Dixie Chicks huh, I mean come on, those gals really get my toes a tappin!
Cut Teeth On: The Beatles
Movies: Star Wars, The Shining, Clockwork Orange, Benji.
TV: Si-Fi, Discovery, Scrambled Porn.
Favorite Note: C
Favorite Beat: The 3rd one just before the 4th.                                                                                                                                 Most Memorable Musical Moment: Yet to come.                                                             Equipment: Pearl Drums, Zildjian Cymbals, Nady Mics


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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