I was raised by musicians my whole life. Started playing drums in 5th grade and from then on i was a drum addict. Picked up the bass guitar in 7th grade then guitar in 8th.
What was the first concert you ever went to?
Beach Boys! Have no idea what year but i was with my grandpa. i just remember the music and how loud it was.
What gear do you use?
RMV 5-peice drum kit with zildjian hi-hats, crash and ride, and a paiste crash. gibraltar rack, pearl eliminator pedals. also got a squire strat and p-bass and a yamaha bass. just recently picked up a beta 57A mic.
Who was your biggest musical influence growing up?
Linkin Park actually started the whole "rock" revolution in my life. then i heard system of a down and after that i just started listening to as much rock as i could.
Are you in a band? Have you been in bands?
Im in two active gigging bands right now. i drum for Cadence in Cairo and for CaliCago. Look us up!
If you could jam with anyone, who would it be?
Les Claypool
What's the biggest audience you ever performed to? What's the smallest?
biggest was at Rose ann Vuich park in Dinuba i think it was for the raisin day festival. smallest was a second saturday event out in sacramento. we were just on the sidewalk in front of some business, there were alot of people but they were just walking around.
You're stuck on a desert island and only get to bring one album with you. What do you pick?
Avenged Sevenfolds City of Evil! that album kicks ass