Aspirations

Songs:	original
Desired Genre:	Funk, Hard rock, Metal, Progressive, Psychedelic, Rock
Music Is:	More than a hobby
Goals:	Make a CD, Form a band , Sign a record contract
I can Practice:	2 - 3 times/week
I can gig:	2 - 3 times/week
I pay bills with:	a day job
Travel area:

Experience

Level:	professional
Years Playing:	10+
Band Experience:	Yes
Gigs Played:	50+
Skills:	Drums
Touring Experience:	None
Years on tour:
Largest Audience:	501-2,000
Gear Used:	Pearl Drums, Zildjian & Sabian cymbals, DW pedals, LP cowbells, jamblocks etc...

Influences:	Rush, Metallica, Incubus, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Megadeth, Soundgarden, Audioslave, Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath, Van Halen, Motley Crue, Led Zeppelin, The Who, Pink Floyd, Judas Priest, Anthrax, Alice in Chains, Queensryche, at least a dozen or so other bands as well as old-school big band and jazz drummers such as Buddy Rich , Louie Bellson & Gene Krupa.
First Album:	Ozzy Osbourne-Diary of a Madman
Year Purchased:	1982 (I think)
Favorite Venues:	Madison Square Garden
Favorite Artists/Albums:	Rush-Counterparts, Metallica-Master of Puppets, Red Hot Chili Peppers-Stadium Arcadium, Megadeth-Rust in Peace, Soundgarden-Badmotorfinger, Audioslave-Out of Exile, Iron Maiden-Piece of Mind, Black Sabbath-Sabbath Bloody Sabbath, Van Halen-!984, Motley Crue-Shout at the Devil, Led Zeppelin-Houses of the Holy, Judas Priest-Screaming For Vengeance, Alice in Chains-Dirt, Queensryche-Operation Mindcrime.
Musicians Met:
Favorite Radio:	WMMR, WYSP