Born on: 20.04.1983

What would you do if you weren't a musician? Soul-less

Musical background: BMus degree from University of Surrey

First record you bought: Iron Maiden - Seventh Son of a Seventh Son

Favourite albums: See above, Shadow Gallery - Carved In Stone, Emperor - In The Nightside Eclipse, Rotting Christ - Genesis, Stratovarius - Elements pt1, Savatage - Gutter Ballet

Influenced by: Steve Harris, Billy Sheehan, Victor Wooten

Equipment: Warwick Thumb bolt-on 6, Ashdown ABM amplification

Preparation for a show: beer

Worst thing that could happen on stage: Fire breaking out, or some psycho storming the stage and killing people (RIP Dimebag)

Favourite Winter's Verge song: To You I Sail Tonight

Place you would like to have a gig: Electric Ballroom, London

Which band would you like to open a gig for? Gamma Ray

Motto in Life: Live it to the max, you never know when it will end.