« The Who really inspired me towards theatrical rock, » he said. « When I saw them, it totally blew me away. I’d never seen anything like it. It was a big turning point. »
From then on, it was all about the music, and he went on to spend years jumping between bands in the late 60s and early 70s, trying to make it stick.
That was until he spotted an ad that would change his life forever: « Lead guitarist wanted with Flash and Ability. Album Out Shortly. No time wasters please. »
The rest is history.