Born, raised and still living in Northampton.

Lives with one son Mark and their 2 Basset Hounds.

Occupation: Has worked for over 20 years in the Civil Engineering and Construction management fields. Currently working as the regional manager of a nationally based construction recruitment specialist.

Music: Former County Youth level violinist, took up Bass Guitar at age 14 and “sold my soul to rock and roll”. Many years working with local acts, backing cabaret artists, playing for shows and odd radio broadcasts. Former member of 70’s chart act First Class (Beach Baby), has worked for PJ Proby (Hold Me, Somewhere) and Billie Davis (Tell Him). Took up Lead Guitar when joining Gidea Park in 1992.

Musical Interests: The Beach Boys, Beatles, Genesis, Yes, ELP, Dream Theater, The Flower Kings, Deep Purple, Pink Floyd, The Enid.......ever changing!

Other Interests: Photography, shows, cinema, computers, gadgets and women’s legs.