Bass Player

Miked Up

My dad is a musician and my mother was as well, so I grew up listening to music from an early age. You could say it’s in my blood. Bands like Black Sabbath and early Metallica inspired me to play guitar and be in a band. My father gave me the best advice ever: When I told him I wanted to learn to play the guitar, he said

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