The Band

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Jamie Purpora

INSTRUMENT:	GUITAR, VOCALS
PLACE OF BIRTH:	DAYTON, OH
INFLUENCES: (GUITAR)	RITCHIE BLACKMORE EDWARD VAN HALEN LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM
(VOCALS)	IAN GILLIAN FRANK SINATRA ELVIS PRESLEY
(SONGWRITING)	BRIAN WILSON EDWARD VAN HALEN LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM
FAVORITE BANDS:	DEEP PURPLE (MK II LINE UP) VAN HALEN (ALL OF IT EVEN VAN HALEN III) RAINBOW (THE DIO YEARS) ARC ANGELS LYNYRD SKYNRYD FLEETWOOD MAC THE BEACH BOYS

Guitars:

Left : This is a white 62 American Reissue Fender Stratocaster Purchased in February 2000. Seymour Duncan Hotrails in bridge and neck positions. Tuned a half step down with Ernie Ball Power Slinky strings gauged .10 to .46. This guitar is mainly used as a back up during live performances.

Center : Cream colored (now yellowed from smoke) Fender Stratocaster American Reissue with 62 reissue body and 57 reissue neck. Jamie's main guitar used on all five Interstate Blues CD's and all live performances. Seymour Duncan Hotrail pickups in bridge and neck positions. Tuned a half step down with Ernie Ball Power Slinky strings gauged .10 to .46. It was purchased at Guitar Center on Sunset in Hollywood in July 1990.

Right : Fender American 57 Reisssue Stratocaster Seymour Duncan Hot Rail pickups in neck and bridge. Tuned a half step down with Enie Ball strings gauges .10 to .46

Amp:

Peavy 5150 II 120Watt head. Peavey 5150 4X12 speaker cabinet and Peavey XXL 4X12 speaker cabinet.

Jeremy Crowther

INSTRUMENT:	DRUMS
PLACE OF BIRTH:	PANORAMA CITY , CA
INFLUENCES:	NEIL PEART STEVE GADD NICKO MCBRAIN ALAN WHITE BUDDY RICH IAN PAICE
FAVORITE BANDS:	RUSH BLACK SABBATH LED ZEPPELIN IRON MAIDIEN THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE YES DEEP PURPLE

DRUMS - Jeremy Crowther uses a 6 piece Tama Starclassic Maple kit consisting of 10", 12", 14" and 16" toms, a 22" x 18" bass and a 5 1/2" x 14" snare. Cymbal set up includes 14" Zildjian Quick Beat hi-hats, a 17" Zildjian Custom "A" Crash, 18" Zildjian "K" Custom Dark Crash, 15" Zildjian "K" Custom Dark Crash, a 22" Zildjian Deep Ride and an 8" Zildjian "A" Splash.

Roger Brown

INSTRUMENT:	BASS
PLACE OF BIRTH:	DAYTON , OH
INFLUENCES:	CHRIS SQUIRE JOHN ENTWHISTLE HENDRIX
FAVORITE BANDS:	YES JANE'S ADDICTION BLACK SABBATH QUEENSRYCHE PEARL JAM THE CURE LINCOLN PARK

BASS - Roger Brown uses Charvel & Yamaha bass guitars and SWR amplifiers.