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Gabriel
???? - May 5, 2009
Australian Sulfur-Crested Cockatoo
A member of my family since 1975
Goodbye, my little friend... I love you and will miss you...

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OKLAHOMA'S PREMIER LED ZEPPELIN TRIBUTE SHOW!!

My new Ludwig Vistalite
John Bonham re-issue drumset

For more info on Let's Zeppelin:
myspace.com/okiezeppelin
www.letszeppelin.com



MORE MUSICAL STUFF
PREVIOUS BASS GIGS
♪♫ "EUPHORIA" ('92, pop covers and originals)
♪♫ "THE TICKS" ('93, pop covers and originals)
♪♫ "MOANING LISA" ('93-'95, originals and alt-rock covers)
♪♫ "JOSEY LANE" ('95-'97, pop covers)
♪♫ "SOCIAL BUTTERFLY" ('96, pop covers)
♪♫ "THE SEA PICKLES" ('97-'99, pop covers and originals)
♪♫ "SINJ" ('99-'01, dance/rock covers)
♪♫ "Shank, Inc." ('00, pop-rock covers)
♪♫ "NWK JR." ('01, original, experimental)
♪♫ "ANYTHING FOR MONEY" ('02-'03, backing solo tribute artists)
♪♫ "MYNX" ('03-'04, pop-rock covers)
♪♫ "C4" ('04, pop-rock covers)
♪♫ "LATENITE DRIVE" ('04-'07, R&B and pop/rock covers)
♪♫ "METAHLEQUAH" ('08-Present, Various pop and country covers)
♪♫ "RPM" ('07-'08, classic rock, blues, pop, rock & country covers)
♪♫ "3.M.S" ('09-Present, rock/pop covers)
♪♫ "REVERSE REACTION" ('09, rock/pop covers)

FILL-IN/SIT-IN GIGS
that I've done in the past: ♪♫ "BRISTOL FASHION" (bass)
♪♫ "CURT HILL BAND" (bass)
♪♫ "NUDE FURNITURE" (bass)
♪♫ "COLLUSION" (bass)
♪♫ "STARZ" (bass)
♪♫ "NEGATIVE NANCY" (bass)
♪♫ "SEXTION-8" (bass)
♪♫ "REVERSE REACTION" (bass)
♪♫ "SMIRK" (bass)
♪♫ "R-KAINE" (bass and drums, just not at the same time)
♪♫ "THE 4 PLAYERS" (drums)
and a few others I'm probably forgetting. I've always considered myself a drummer first, but as you can probably tell, I get a lot of work as a bassist - something of which Tulsa has a shortage.

PREVIOUS DRUM GIGS
♪♫ "GENERIC BAND" ('84, for junior high school talent show)
♪♫ "PARADOX" ('85, original hard rock)
♪♫ "LPM" ('86-'87, you wouldn't believe me if I told you)
♪♫ "THE RIGHT FOUNDATION" ('88-'90, pop covers)
♪♫ "GON FISSION" ('88, original and classic covers)
♪♫ "THE MICHAEL WARNER BAND" ('89, classic and pop covers)
♪♫ "OMPHALOSKEPSIS" ('91, alt. rock cover tunes)
♪♫ "GLASS HOUSE" ('92, pop covers)
♪♫ "HOPE COOPER AND OVERTIME" ('92-'93, country covers)
♪♫ "THE PUNCHING CLOWNS" ('95, pop covers)
♪♫ "TECHNICOLOUR BLUES" ('95, blues covers)
♪♫ "FUN MACHINE" ('99, dance-pop covers)
and a few others I'm probably forgetting here, too.

OTHER MUSIC STUFF
that I've done in the past: ♪♫ 4-TIME OKLAHOMA ALL-STATE (selected twice in both Percussion I and Percussion III categories)
♪♫ BLACK GOLD DRUM & BUGLE CORPS (Snare Line, 1988)
♪♫ 1988 Founded, organized and taught the CASCIA HALL PEP BAND (which was mostly just a drumline at the school while I was still a student there, and it still thrives today - something I NEVER expected!)
♪♫ Taught drumline percussion as assistant band director for three years at BROKEN ARROW NORTH INTERMEDIATE HIGH SCHOOL and one year at UNION HIGH SCHOOL in Tulsa.
♪♫ Taught PRIVATE LESSONS (drums and bass) for several years.
♪♫ Collaborated and recorded with LISA LARUE on her new album, "Transformation: 2012" (Nov 2008)
♪♫ and probably a few other things here and there that I'm probably forgetting.
♪♫ Oh yeah! The TU MUSIC PROGRAM! Five years as a scholarship percussionist! Graduated May 1994.

My Blog

RIAA 2009 REPORT - TOP ALBUM SELLERS (USA)

RIAA 2009 REPORT - TOP ALBUM SALES (to date): UNITED STATESThis sheds some light on "who's really bigger than whom".  The numbers to the right of the name are how many MILLIONS of albums the act has s...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:32:00 GMT

Celebrity Look-Alike Thing

HA!  
Posted by on Fri, 20 Mar 2009 07:23:00 GMT

Rules for Driving in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Only those that drive in Tulsa or those that have every tried to drive in Tulsa will appreciate this. If your Tulsa map is more than a few weeks old, throw it out and buy a new one.  Seriously.  If yo...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:39:00 GMT

More from Bob Lefsetz

"This is going to change my family's life.That's what a number of contestants said after winning a ticket to Hollywood last night.  Not that I've been woodshedding, my dream is to be backed up by Jeff...
Posted by on Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:46:00 GMT

5 Lies Indie Musicians Tell Themselves

5 Lies Indie Musicians Tell ThemselvesPosted: Mon., Jul. 14, 2008 09:11:33 AM MSTDEEP IN THE PSYCHE (Hypebot)  lies (noun) - untruthful statements made to with the intention to deceive. 1. "The inter...
Posted by on Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:15:00 GMT

So you want to go on the road, do you?

(from ChiliDave, who went on the road with Prince, some time ago...this is great!)THE DAY BEFORE WE LEAVE THE US:Informed that hotels for all crew members have been cancelled. We are expected to live ...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:54:00 GMT

Theres this band...

There's This Band...There's this band. They're pretty ordinary, but they're also pretty good, so they've attracted some attention. They're signed to a moderate-sized "independent" label owned by a dis...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:42:00 GMT

TEN YEARS AGO THIS VERY DAY...

Ten years ago today...This *might* be a photo of the actual tornado, not 100% sure but it looks mighty familiar.  I was much closer, however.  This was taken from a bit of a distance.TORNADO ACTIVITY ...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:23:00 GMT