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Alex Preiss

About Me


Psychostick 2000 - Present
Evacuate Chicago 2004 - Present
The Stuttering C-Cowboys 2004 -2006

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/05/2007
Band Members:
Influences: Alkaline Trio, The Almost, Angels And Airwaves, The Aquabats, As Friends Rust, At The Drive-In, The Banner, Bars, Big Wreck, Biology, Blackpool Lights, Blink-182, The Bloodhound Gang, Bloodsimple, Box Car Racer, Brand New, Buckethead, Bury Your Dead, Cage, Cave In, The Chariot, Chevelle, Chimaira, Cold, Collective Soul, Comeback Kid, Converge, Crack Money Records, The Cure, Darkane, The Deftones, Denver Harbor, Diecast, Diesel Boy, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Don't Look Down, D12, Eminem, Error, Evergreen Terrace, Every Time I Die, Eve 6, Expensive Taste, The Faint, The Fall Of Troy, Fear Before, Fear Factory, Fenix TX, Finch, From Autumn To Ashes, From Zero, Glassjaw, God Forbid, Goldfinger, Goo Goo Dolls, Green Day, Hatebreed, Head Automatica, Heavens, Home Grown, The Hope Conspiracy, Horse The Band, Icepick, Ill Nino, Indorphine, Jimmy Eat World, Korn, Living Sacrifice, Lost Prophets, Machine Head, The Mars Volta, Meshuggah, Mest, Most Precious Blood, Nevea Tears, New Found Glory, Norma Jean, Nothingface, No Use For A Name, The Offspring, Oh Sleeper, Otep, Plus 44, Poison The Well, The Presidents Of The USA, Primus, The Prodigy, Reggie And The Full Effect, Reel Big Fish, Remembering Never, Saosin, Saves The Day, Screaming Mechanical Brain, Sevendust, Slipknot, Snot, South, Sparta, Spineshank, Spitfire, Sprung Monkey, Spylacopa, Stuck Mojo, The Sugi Tap, Taproot, Team Sleep, Tech N9ne, Tegan and Sara, Terror, Third Eye Blind, 30 Seconds To Mars, 36 Crazyfists, Thrice, Throwdown, Thursday, The Transplants, Obie Trice, Underoath, Unwritten Law, The Used, Vision Of Disorder, White Zombie, Yellowcard, Yesterdays Rising, Zebrahead
Sounds Like: My gear setup: SilverFox 5B-XT drumsticks, Pearl Session Custom set, 12" and 14" toms, 22" kick, OCDP 14" vented snare, DW 9000 double kick pedal, Pearl hardware, Zildjian 17" Z Custom crash, 18" Z Custom crash, 14" A Custom Mastersound hi-hats, 21" Sweet ride, Wuhan 18" china, Evans HD Dry head on my snare, G2 tom heads, EQ3 kick heads.

Record Label: Rock Ridge Music
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Tour starts TOMORROW

I'm really excited right now... We have Sandwich hitting store tomorrow, as well as our cd release show with SMB, and our summer tour starts, all in the same day! Then, in a week, we will get our soun...
Posted by on Mon, 04 May 2009 21:58:00 GMT

Buy this for me!

Someone buy this for me, please:http://www.drumtechny.com/servlet/the-190/OCDP-4PC-SE RREPENTINE-RED/Detail
Posted by on Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:38:00 GMT

Thank you, Geoff


Posted by on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:08:00 GMT

The Metal Reporter interview

Check out my special new interview with The Metal Reporter!We talk about metal. Are you surprised?
Posted by on Mon, 06 Apr 2009 05:44:00 GMT

Anyone see the new Xmen yet?

Hahaha, I guess that's what happens when you charge $9 a movie at AMC, and $5 a movie at Blockbuster.On a similar note, I saw that our album made it onto bittorrent! Anyone heard that yet? And if so, ...
Posted by on Fri, 03 Apr 2009 07:31:00 GMT

Trivia about "Sandwich"

Fun facts about "Sandwich"!The first song we wrote for the album was "Orange", in 2004.The first song I recorded the drums for was "Girl Directions".The bulk of the drums took me 3 days to record.The ...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 04:31:00 GMT

Don't get this

Don't get this:http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/gastroenteritisIt sucks.
Posted by on Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:49:00 GMT

Thursday

It's only Wednesday, I know.But shit, the new Thursday song is awesome, and I can't wait to get the cd.Blink-fucking-182 is back together! Best news ever. Oh, and it's Daryl Palumbo's 30th birthday. I...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Feb 2009 04:40:00 GMT

A brief understanding of time

I found a paperback copy of "A Brief History of Time, and The Universe in a Nutshell" at Barnes and Noble recently. It contains the two books in one, and was on sale for $15...of course I got it!I rea...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Feb 2009 05:08:00 GMT

Neglect!

I'm sitting here in Kansas City, MO right now (or at least near it). But we are all here at our friend's house doing pre-production for the new album. The rest of the guys have been here for a week, a...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:47:00 GMT