Born: Easter Island, South Pacific, lives Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.

Fave Bands: Rush, Tesla, Mr Big, Journey, Dream Theater, Chicago, Air Supply.

Equipment: Ernie Ball, VHT Amp, Marshall Cab.

TV Programs: Fawlty Towers, Phoenix Nights, Only Fools and Horses.

Sports: F1, Football, Boxing, Darts, Snooker.

Fave Singers: Geddy Lee, Steve Perry, Peter Cetera, Don Dokken, Lou Gramm, Barry Manilow, Russell Hitchcock, Eric Martin, Jeff Keith, Dave Bickler, Jimi Jameson,Tony O'Hora.

Fave Guitarists: Jake E Lee, Vinnie Moore, Andy Latimer, Yngwie Malmsteen, Paul Gilbert, John Petrucci, Patrick Rondat, Steve Lukather, Neal Schon, Tony Peluso, Gary Moore, George Lynch, Terry Kath.

Fave Keyboard players: Derek Sherinian, Geoff Downes, Kevin Moore, Geddy Lee, Jordan Rudess, David Foster Rick Wakeman.

Fave Bass Players: Geddy Lee, Billy Sheehan, John Myung, Peter Cetera, Stu Hamm.

Fave Drummers: Neil Peart, Mike Portnoy, Pat Torpey, Troy Luketta.

Fave Albums:
Rush: Grace Under Pressure, 2112, Hold Your Fire, Permanent Waves.
Mr Mister: Go On.
Mr Big: Lean into It.
Asia: Alpha.
Chicago: 5, 17, 18, 19.
Dream Theater: Images And Words, Falling Into Infinity.
Dokken: Back For The Attack.
Tesla: Great Radio Controversy.
Air Supply: Air Supply.
Survivor: When Seconds Count.

Fave Films: Duel, Life Of Brian, Rising Damp, Planes Trains and Automobiles, Anything with Laurel & Hardy. Nutty Proffessor, Meet The Parents, Bruce Almighty.

Heroes: Alex Lifeson, Larry Holmes, Marvin Hagler, Nelson Piquet, Gordon Smiley, Elio De Angelis, Laurel & Hardy, Steve Davis, John Lowe.