I was born in DC and moved to rural NC when I was 13--what a culture shock! Introduced to racism at 14 ... introduced to my first guitar at 14 (given to me by my grandmother)...self taught myself to play...graduated HS and served the country for 4 years in the airforce...got out as a SGT E4...moved to Raleigh in ..88, lost my first record contract in ..89, formed my current band, EG PETERS BAND (LAST MINUTE BAND)...became an investigator in ..89 for TJ MAXX...been playing music since I was 16....ATTENTION : I finally married the woman of my dreams, and our wedding was simply wonderful. Decided to change this part of my profile and plan to add photos soon. My close friends are as follows; Brandy !! My MOM !!! Larry Woodard, John Doherty, Tif Brower,John Dudley and Lynn, simply because you guys were there for me. Good friends, Reggie Stevenson, Dave Lacava, WHitt Helton, Anthony, Shannon,Bugg,John Mouser,Adam Merrick, and a special thanks to Nathan Davis's parents, Dave and Sally, I love you both. I have many more friends who I could name, you know who you are, and thanks too you as well !!!!