Blas plays a 7 piece Ludwig drum set with 8 Sabian cymbals, DW turbo 5000 bass drum pedals & a Ridge Rider cowbell.

Blas ~ July 2, 1998 ~ Panama City Beach. FL

Blas is interested in computers. He has taught himself everything he knows about computers. He designs the band website and the enhanced portions of their last few cd's. Blas exclusively uses Macintosh computers. He was recently interviewed by Apple computers. The link to that interview can be found on the links page. Blas and Dana also have started a website for virtual reality real estate listings. That link is also on the links page.

Blas with Jeff "Blando" Bland ~ July 2, 1998 ~ Panama City Beach. FL

Personal Info

Age ~ 32 yrs old                                Date of Birth ~ August 18,1967

Height ~ 5 feet and 11 inches tall        Weight ~ 165 lbs.
Eye Color ~ Brown                              Hair Color ~ Blondish/Brown
Fave Colors ~ Green or Black
Fave Foods ~ Mexican, Japanese and Thai
Fave Beverage ~ Strawberry/Banana Smoothies
Hobbies ~ Snowboarding, waterskiing, mountain biking & Computers
Pets ~ 2 dogs: Ringo & Frosty
Fears ~ Being eaten by sharks
Most Prized Possesion ~ American Music Award
Fave Number ~ 8
Fave Cartoon Character ~ Popeye
Fave Memory ~ Getting their gold records while opening for KISS
Fave Tour City ~ San Juan, Puerto Rico
Fave Band ~ The Beatles                     Fave Song ~ Yesterday (Beatles)
Fave TV Show ~ VH1 Rockshow
Fave Movie ~ Silence of the Lambs

The 2 above pictures are Blas with one of his 1st bands, Blacksheep.

Fellow band members include Dana Davis, Lynda Millard and Marzi Montezarri

MUSICAL HISTORY

Blas learned to play drums in junior high school.

His first gig, however, was playing guitar in the 8th grade.

Before joining Slaughter, Blas was in 3 other bands, Blacksheep, ZRocks, & Night Flight.

Blas dropped out of college to play music full time. He plays drums, guitar and a little keyboards.

Blas advises aspiring musicians to stay dedicated, practice alot and (as Ted Nugent inspired him to do) STAY AWAY FROM DRUGS!!!!!!

Various Pictures of Blas

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