How Long Have You Played For: 46 years

Joined Hush: January 2003 (founder member)

Previous Bands:

  • Cut teeth in London based band Void, then in the following Bath/Bristol based bands:
  • 1978-1979: Persuasion: Rock Covers
  • 1979-1980: Short Notice: Rock Covers
  • 1980-81: Boulevard: NWOHMB
  • 1982-87: Sto Rose Dealer: Rock
  • 1990-1993: Wired to the Moon: Blues FolkRock
  • 1994-2002: Foxtrot Oscar: Rock

    • Favourite Band: Deep Purple

    Favourite Album: Deep Purple - Burn

    Musical Influences: Anything from classic to some modern music and anything in between, as long as it’s listenable to.

    Super Band:

  • Vocals: Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden, solo)
  • Guitar: Steve Vai (Solo, Frank Zappa, Whitesnake, David Lee Roth and various other sessions)
  • Bass: Stanley Clark (various solo and session work)
  • Keyboard: Jon Lord (Deep Purple, Paice Ashton Lord, Whitesnake, solo)
  • Drums: Vinnie Appice (Black Sabbath, Dio, Heaven & Hell)

    • Equipment:

  • Hammond XK33C Organ
  • Leslie 3300 Rotary Cabinet
  • Korg Triton Extreme Workstation
  • Alesis VI61 MIDI controller routeing through a Toshiba Laptop
  • Jaspers 3S-130B keyboard stand ( Full Key setup)
  • Ultimate Triple keyboard stand (Studio and minor venues)
  • ALTO AMX-140FX 14 Channel mixer
  • Prosound 400 watt Power Amp
  • Phonic SE712 Sound Cabinets X 2
  • Prosound hard wired Microphone

    • Aim: To take the roof off, and then replace it!