Mike , Mike E , or Pug - 20 Bio Questions
"I am so blessed to be able to play music, have wonderful friends and family, and an amazingly talented wife Kim!" |
1. Hometown:
Originally from Chicago, Illinois. GO CUBS !
2. Currently Living:
Arvada, Colorado
3. Jobs:
Police Officer, radio talk show host, team tailor for the Colorado Avalanche, Denver Broncos, Denver Nuggets, Colorado Rockies and University of Denver hockey team, UPS, King Soopers
4. 1st Job:
I worked at Kentucky Fried Chicken for 2 weeks!
5. Instrument played in the band:
Drums and percussion , lighting set up and design.
6. Other instruments that you can play:
7. How long playing music:
Since I was 10 years old
8. Music Influences:
Elvis , Neil Diamond , Barry Manilow , Kiss, Journey , Boston , John Denver , Chicago ,Cher , John Tesh , and Cheap Trick
9. Prior Band Projects:
Lee Greenwood, Michelle Monet, Jester, Michael Aldridge, Walker Williams, 7th Decible, Shrieking Violet, Aldo and about 50 other cover bands, from classic rock, to country, to classical.
10. Favorite Band or Artist:
It's a 3 way tie between Journey, Neil Diamond, and Mercy Me ( and RENEWED of course !!!)
11. Favorite Album/CD:
Journey’s Greatest Hits
12. Favorite Movie ?
Forrest Gump
13. Favorite TV Show:
A tie between The Brady Bunch, Big Bang Theory, Gilligan’s Island, and Sons of Anarchy
14. Favorite Food:
Pizza or any kind of chicken
15. Favorite thing to do in spare time:
Sleep or take a cruise!
16. Hobbies:
Playing drums, ice skating, watching hockey, riding my Harley, spending time with family, sewing, going to garage sales and thrift stores
17. Where would you like to go that you haven’t been yet:
An Elvis concert , or Australia
18. What would be your dream job:
Touring the world with Renewed
19. Family/Pets:
We recently lost our wonderful calico cat named Tiger. I have previously had an English bulldog - Max, a large red eared slider turtle names Scooter, fish, snakes, hamsters, and crawdads. UPDATE: We just adopted Tobi and Luna two gentle giant great pyrenees/St Bernard mixes.
20. Anything else:
I am so blessed to be able to play music, have wonderful friends and family, and an amazingly talented wife Kim !