Musical Influences:
Carter Bueford, Bill Bruford, Ash Sood, Neil Peart

Years Performing:
Has been performing for 30 years and counting.

Previous Bands:
World Beat Music Ensemble, Selfish Steam

Gear:
Mark's Kit is a custom made by Springfield Drum Company (Springfield, MA) - 1 ton of Zildian cymbals, various percussive things (currently seaking endorsements)

Most Memorable Gig:
Playing the ArcherVision "Drumbike" on the plya at Burning Man 2002.

Quotes:
"What would you do if you could not fail?" and "Hooper drives the boat, Chief"