Currently Listening To (Albums):
The Get Up Kids, Ultimate Fakebook, Ben Kweller, Pete Yorn and T. Rex, The Sex Pistols, Ziggy era Bowie, Lou Reed, The Velvet Underground, and millions of others.
All time Favorite Albums:
On A Wire - The Get Up Kids, This Will Be Laughing Week - Ultimate Fakebook, Hey!Album - The Marvelous 3, Magical Mystery Tour -The Beatles, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band -The Beatles, All The Pain Money Can Buy -Fastball
Favorite Songs:
Far Far Away, Nowhere Man, Freebird, Penny Lane, Strawberry Fields Forever, Stay Gone, Shorty, Ten Minutes
Guitars Used:
1972 Fender Telecaster Custom, 1998 Epiphone PR 200 Acoustic, 2000 Fender DG-12 Acoustic/Electric, Rickenbacker 330, 1964 Fender Stratocaster, Ibanez Doubleneck SG, 1958 Les Paul Goldtop, 1971 Competition Mustang
Amps Used:
Crate DX 212, Kustom 100 Watt Head w/ a Kustom 4x10 Cab, Musicman 65 Reverb Head w/ a 1968 Fender Bassman Cab, and a Marshall 1962 "Bluesbreaker"
7 Questions:
Who or what inspired you to play guitar?
The Beatles. John Lennon really. I wanted to play their songs all time.
What was the first song you mastered?
John's part to "I want to hold your hand"
What is the one piece of gear you couldn't live without?
My Tele and my DX. These are crucial to our sound. So is my Blues Driver pedal
Do you remember your first gig?
Yeah, we had a little concert type thing for our friends out on my hay wagon, and played a few songs I wrote and a lot of covers. We even played Baba O'Riley.
Any Fashion Tips to Impart:
Just wear what you think feels good and looks good, and you will never go wrong.
Do you have any guitar heroes?
Yeah, Keith Richards, John Lennon, Jimi Hendrix, Bill McShane and Eric Clapton.
How about Vocal Heroes?
Freddie Mercury, Matt Pryor, Bill McShane, Robert Smith, The Beatles, Alex Brahl, James DeWeese, Joey Ramone, Ryan Adams, and of course Butch Walker.
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