HE WAS DROPPED IN A BASKET IN A CALIFORNIA SUPERMARKET PARKING LOT. RAISED IN AN ORPHANAGE, HE WAS MEANT TO BE A CATHOLIC PRIEST. THEY SENT HIM TO IRELAND TO STUDY THE HOLY SCRIPTURES BUT HE FELL FOR LENNON, JAGGER AND HENDRIX WRITINGS INSTEAD, AND BECAME A GUITARIST. AN ELECTRIC DISCHARGE DURING A SHOW UNDER THE RAIN RUINED HIS FACE, SO HE CONVERTED INTO A TYPICAL INTROVERTED BASS PLAYER. HE CAN RECITE ALL MR. POE POEMS BY HEART.