POWERTRIP
 
Our original-music hard-rock band's members

Bass Guitarist, Eric Gibbons

Occupation: Fire Sprinkler Inspector, Bass player for Powertrip

Place of Birth: Michigan

Current Residence: Michigan

Nationality: German, Irish, Polish, Dutch

Married/Single: Married to Dawnn

Kids: One - Robert Patrick Gibbons



Hobbies: My son and wife, music, old cars, and golf

Fav Sports/Teams: Don't care about sports - maybe Detroit Red Wings

Fav T.V. Show: Home Improvement, Friends, Baywatch (not for the dialog)

Fav Cartoon: Beavis and Butthead and Over The Hill

Fav Bands: KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEGADETH, IRON MAIDEN, BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST, ZEPPLIN, DEEP PURPLE, STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN, AND POWERTRIP

Fav Album: Powertrip hasn't made it yet

Equipment Used: Carvin amp, Washburn bass, Ernie Ball strings, Jim Dunlop picks

Musical History: I've never had a lesson, except from my brother. I loved his band when I was growing up, and always wanted to be part of it. Now I am

How I Joined The Band: I was learning guitar from my brother, Robert. In 1992 his band need a bass player, so I bought a bass, and here I am

Influences: Robert Gibbons (biggest influence), Dave Mustaine

Future Intentions: To be rich and famous, so I can give my wife and son (and any future children) everything they need and more

Fav Quote: My Grandfather once said, "If it's not in use, turn off the juice"

In Your Own Words: I love my family, love old Chevy cars (57 Chevy), love to play music, and I love to be with my son

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photos taken while playing
at the I-rock Cafe in Detroit MI

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