Being introduced to music at a young age has given me some of the greatest gifts in my life. At first, just having music played in the house to later playing drums with my first band in high school, music gave me an outlet and built relationships that would last a lifetime. Relationships that included drugs and alcohol. In high school, I had no aspirations to be in a rock n roll band like my band mates. I just wanted to do the normal “thing”- which was go to school, get a job