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Playing Since: 1994
Experience Level: Purty Good
Interests:
[Jamming] [Socializing] [Helping]
Occupation: Goodyear (Danville plant)
Gender: Male
Age: 40
My Instruments:
Anything I get my hands on.
Favorite Bands/Musicians:
Mostly locals. My uncles..every uncle I've had played every instrument.
Pretty much everything where I live.
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Created 3/20/2009
Last Visit 12/23/2010
I was born in the mountains of Virginia, had a moonshinin family. I had instruments pretty much thrown at me at a young age. I went into the USMC straight out of high school, done two tours of duty in Iraq, came back home and now I'm working at Goodyear.