Instrument played ? Guitar, Slide, Dobro, Mandolin, Mountain Dulcimer.
How many years have you been performing ? 20+ years.
Former Bands (if you want to mention them) ? The Moaning Lisas, The Factory Playboys, Wendy Ard Band, The Anthony Brothers, The Continentals, The Easley Family, God Filter.
What artists most influence you ? Ry Cooder, Johnny Winter, BB King, Muddy Waters, Jerry Douglas, Clarence White, Randy Scruggs, Jimmy Page, Jimmy Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Sonny Landreth, Johnny Cash, The Everly Brothers, Johnny Burnette, Buck Owens, Little Roy Wiggins, Duane Allman, The Rolling Stones, and the Beatles.
Gene Temple
Personal Information:
Your Occupation? Electronic
Technician, Andrew Corporation.
Spouse's name? Sherri.
Children?
Names & Ages: Son Nigel – 20 (Killer Drummer), Daughter Erin – 19 (VA
Beach Ocean Lifeguard and ODU Student), Jordan - 17 (almost 18)
multi-instrumentalist and a freshman at Radford. All are music lovers,
incredibly smart and good-looking!
Where did you grow up?
Born in McComb, Mississippi. Raised in Tangipahoa Parish in Louisiana
and in the outskirts of Houston by God Texas.
What college(s) did you graduate from?
City University, Bellevue Washington.
Major?
General Science.
How long have you lived in the Lynchburg
area? Since January 2004.
What are your hobbies (other than playing
in the band)? Recording,
gardening, mountain biking, and most of all exploring new places to eat
or hangout with my darling Sherri.