PERCUSSION

Señor Pluma heads up the percussion division of FBS. Keeping time like a warden, Mr. Feather pounds harder than a bad hangover. From his vintage pink 80's kit to his smooth head, Sean takes care of rock 'n' roll business one solid beat at a time.

Bio:
Age: 36
Origins: Waukesha, WI
Influences: Peter Criss (KISS), Steve Smith (Journey), Batman, Carmine Appice (Vanilla Fudge, Ozzy, etc), Buddy Rich (Big Band Jazz), Bud Light
Favorite Song of All Time: "Livin' on a Prayer" by Bon Jovi
Favorite Three Albums of All Time: Bon Jovi - Slippery When Wet; AC/DC - Back in Black; KISS - destroyer
Arch Enemies: The Joker & Ramen Noodles
Favorite Quote: "I am a nobody, and nobody is perfect; therefore I am perfect." - Anonymous

Equipment:
Kit #1:
Pink Tama Granstar series; 24" bass drum, 14" rack tom; 18" floor tom; 14" steel snare.
Cymbals: Zildjian - 16" and 18" rock crashes; 20" custom ride; 20" China Sabian - 14" rock hi-hats; 20" China
Sticks: Pro-Mark 2S Hickory, wood tip (big mutha-f***'n stick!)
Pedals: Gibraltar double kick pedal; DW5000 Hi-hat
Heads: Snare- Remo coated Emperor; Toms & Bass (batter side)- Remo clear pinstripe; Toms (resonant side)- Remo clear; Bass (front)- Remo ebony

Kit #2:
Electronic Yamaha DTX 

Previous Bands:
Overdrive
LIPS
M'na M'na
The Slidells
Highwater Limit

10 Questions with The "Lead" Feather:
1. Your favorite movie is...
Highlander (The original one. After that it got stupid.)

2. The first concert you went to was...
KISS - Dynasty tour Sept. 19, 1979

3. Your favorite personal performance of all time was...
When I was in the 8th grade, my band - a Beatles cover band (also my first band) - played in an all school talent show. The kids were "attentive" for everyone, but when we went on, the place went NUTS! It was my first real performance in front of a crowd. If I wasn't hooked on music before, that sealed the deal! At 14, not my best perfomance ever, but definitely my favorite.

4. Your other hobbies and interests include...
Drawing, painting, reading and The Packers

5. In your CD player right now you would find...
My son's personalized "Veggie Tales Songs" CD.

6. Your most embarrassing moment ever was...
When I farted, loudly, in class in the 1st grade. (I still have flashbacks!)

7. Your guilty pleasure is...
Sappy "parent/child" type movies. ie "Frequency", you know, movies meant to tug at the heartstrings. (Get me every time)

8. You started drumming because...
I saw KISS in '79. (It Blew my mind!)

9. Your sense of humor can be desribed as...
Silly.

10. Your philosophy on life is...
Life is short. Don't be a jerk.

High School Picture: