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About Me

I'm from the Northern Kentucky/Cincinnati area. In my free time I enjoy listening to good music, going to concerts and traveling to new places.

My Interests

Music, history, geography, aviation, road trips, being outdoors, hanging with friends, NFL Football, NHL Hockey and UK Basketball.

I'd like to meet:

Regular people with similar interest, music fans and other musicians.

Music:

My favorite rock band for the past 4 years is "Umphrey's McGee" from Chicago.I'm very open minded and like many styles of music. The Beatles are my favorite band of all time. Some of my other favorite bands are The Red Hot Chili Peppers and The String Cheese Incident.

Movies:

Super Bad, Happy Gilmore, Stripes, Airplane, Space Balls, History of the World Part I, Spinal Tap, The Naked Gun, Office Space, Road Trip, Ladies Man and American Pie... "McLovin"

Television:

Two and a Half Men, Viva La Bam, Gene Simmons Family Jewels, Bad Girls Club, The Sopranos, Dave Chappelle's Show, Boston Legal, Flip This House, Robot Chicken, Saturday Night Live, Conan O'Brien, Sport's Center, NFL Total Access, The History Channel and the Military Channel.

Books:

The last book I read was by David Hasselhoff, it was called "Memoirs of KITT"...

Heroes:

Steve Howe, Steve Harris, John Frusciante, Flea, Steve Vai, Les Claypool, Chris Squier, Bill Bruford, Greg Lake, Carl Palmer, Geddy Lee, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Lindsey Buckingham, Bill Nershi, Junior Brown, Keith Emerson, John Entwhistle, Jake Cinninger, Kris Meyers, Ryan Stasik, Brendan Bayliss and Elvis Presley."This one goes to 11..." "Snappin Necks"

My Blog

More new gear... My Ampeg SVT cabinet.

I just acquired an awesome bass guitar cabinet. It's an Ampeg SVT-410HLF 800 Watt 4 ohm cabinet. It has 4-10 inch speakers, a tweeter horn (for crisp highs) and 3 lower ported holes (to de...
Posted by Preston on Tue, 06 May 2008 06:22:00 PST

My band family tree...

I feel really proud and lucky to have played with some of the best musicians that Cincinnati has to offer. Here is a list of the bands that I have been a part of over the years and some of the v...
Posted by Preston on Mon, 07 Jan 2008 02:27:00 PST

My new Lakland bass...

I just purchased a new Lakland bass tonight. It's a Lakland 5501 (5) string bass. It is black with a rosewood neck and is loaded with 2 Bartolinini MK1 pickups. It sounds great, plays great and looks ...
Posted by Preston on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 06:23:00 PST

"Flatline" @ "The Knotty Pine"...

Playing with "Flatline" over the past few months has been a real pleasure for me. I joined a band that plays cool rock songs that I like and draws a huge crowd every show. I feel lucky bec...
Posted by Preston on Sat, 27 Oct 2007 11:17:00 PST

The rocket has blasted off...

I'm happy to say that I've committed to a new original project with some old friends of mine in the Cincy area. The project is going to be called "Cheeba Rocket". We plan to release a CD ...
Posted by Preston on Fri, 26 Oct 2007 07:11:00 PST

New Flatline shows added...

What's up friends? I am happy to announce that I have joined a new band based out of Cincinnati, OH called FLATLINE. We are a hard rock band that cover all of today's coolest metal songs.&...
Posted by Preston on Sat, 28 Jul 2007 08:21:00 PST

I'm the new bass player for Flatline!

I just joined the Cincy metal cover band "Flatline" as their new bass player. We cover songs from bands like; Buck Cherry, Three Days Grace, Velvet Revolver, Weezer, Jimmy Eat World, Linkin Park, Seet...
Posted by Preston on Sat, 23 Jun 2007 05:07:00 PST

I'm playing acoustic May 23rd with Clark Connley.

"The Connley Brothers" Live acoustic rock and roll... I'm playing an acoustic show in May with Clark Connley of "Forehead". We are booked as the "Connley Brothers". We'll ...
Posted by Preston on Tue, 24 Apr 2007 06:24:00 PST

I'm playing more Forehead dates. (JHall and Piere's)

My bass playing brother Adam Scovanner was kind enough to give me a few more dates with the Cincy band Forehead. I will be filling in for Adam on bass at the following shows. &nb...
Posted by Preston on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 08:11:00 PST

Winter Carnival, Denver, CO with SCI

I'm pumped up because in less than 48 hours my plane leaves for Denver, Colorado. I'm headed to see one of my favorite bands "The String Cheese Incident" for a 3 day concert and festival called ...
Posted by Preston on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 05:27:00 PST