Birthday: I thought I stopped having those after turning 21?
Born: "A Chicago suburb in a galaxy far, far away."
Location: Lombard, IL
Marital Status: Yes, I am happily.
Occupation: Warehouse Supervisor
Family: Wife, Mom, Dad, Stepdad, (Parents). 2 Brothers, a Sister
and all my extended family in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Size Of Your Member: Should I be talking about this kinda stuff?
Instrument(s): Drums (Primary), Guitar (Secondary).
Experience: 13 years and growing.
Equipment: Tama Rockstar, 2 Sabian AA rock crash cymbals,
1 Sabian b8pro china, Sabian Vault high hats, Paiste ride cymbal.
Elvin Jones Series Pro Marksticks as well as RegalTip Jazz sticks, and a secret cymbal.
(Secondary) Jackson Guitar, Ibanez Guitar, Jasmine acoustic, Carlo Robelli acoustic/electric
Boss Metal Zone Distortion, Hartke cab, Laney Head.
Favorite Genre(s): Black/Death Metal, Rock, Classical, Ambient Electronic, Celtic music
(Nova Scotia, Newfoundland).
Favorite Bands: Opeth, Agalloch, When Day Descends, Arcturus, Ulver, Lacuna Coil,
Emperor, Dimmu Borgir, Satyricon, Aphex Twin, Vast, The Tea Party (Canada), The Mars
Volta, Vehemence, Agathodaimon, Cryptopsy, Lykathea Aflame, Isahn, Radiohead, Jeff
Martin ( former tea party ), Old Mans Child, Enslaved, Great big Sea.
Favorite CID Song: Nepenthe
Least Favorite CID Song: Shades Of Death
Favorite Food: Chicago Food!! Italian, Chinese, Japanese and my wife’s meatloaf!
Favorite Drink: Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, Rolling Rock beer, Coca-Cola, Blue Moon Beer,
Celestial Seasonings Bengal Spice tea, MONSTER energy drink, Arizona Ice tea.
Hobbies: Hardcore gamer
Favorite Movie(s): Pirates of the Caribbean 2, Lost in translation, LOTR trilogy, Star Wars
Trilogy, Matrix Trilogy, Hero, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Fists of legends, Drunken
Master, Ace Ventura Pet Detective, Kill Bill, Team America, House of flying daggers, Final
Fantasy Advent children, Braveheart, Deeply, Shipping News, Last samurai, Interview With
The Vampire, Shaun of the dead, into the west, and lots of Japanese anime.
Favorite Actor/Actress: Jim Carrey, Scarlett Johansson, Mel Gibson, Jet Li, Jackie Chan,
Johnny Depp, Kirsten Dunst, Tom Cruise, Agent Smith.
Favorite TV Show: "X" TV series Japan, That 70's show, The Simpsons, South Park, Pimp
My Ride.
Favorite Game: ElderScrolls Obivion, Tomb Raider Legend, Shadow of the Collosus, Halo 2,
PSO, GTA series, Ico, Prince of Persia series, Final Fantasy series, Shenmue series, Burnout
series, DOA series, Soul Caliber series, Socom series, JSRF, Panzer Dragoon, Nights into
dreams, Fable, Mortal Kombat series, PGR series, Sonic Series, anything on XBOX LIVE.
God of war, Katamari Damacy. Currently enjoying Xbox 360, looking forward to Nintendo
Wii.
Favorite Book: Ethan Frome, could there be another?
Last Bought Record: Agalloch- Ashes against the grain
First Bought Record: Metallica - And Justice For All...
Best Album: Anything written by Opeth.
Best Song: Please don’t do this to me!
Influences/Favorite Musicians/Songwriters: Mikael Akerfeldt, Kristoffer Garm Rygg, Isahn,
Richard D James, Thom Yorke, Jon Theodore, Jeff Martin, Jon Crosby, Flo Mounier,
Hellhammer, Martin Lopez, Martin Mendez, Dave Caswell, Ryan Martini.
Where do you see Clad In Darkness in 5 years? Living the American dream.
Playlist: (August 2006)
When Day Descends - Transend / Discovery
Opeth - Ghost Reveries / Still Life
Agalloch - Ashes Against the Grain / Of Stone, Wind, and Pillor
Thom Yorke - The Eraser
Aphex Twin - I care because you do
Clad in Darkness - Amidst her shadows
Lykathea Aflame - Elvenfris
