| the Funk King |
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| Eric King |
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Bass, Vocals, Manager |
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| Personal |
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| D.O.B: |
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June 2, 1976 |
| Resides: |
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Newark, OH |
| Work: |
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Operations Development Participant, Owens Corning, Newark, OH |
| Children: |
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Taylor Kathleen – 11, Santana James – 9 |
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| Musical |
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| First Band: |
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Guardrail |
| Previous Bands: |
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Guardrail, Left of Heaven, Marble, Tuesday Conspiracy, Tobacco Jones, The Stone Ridge Band, Project 67, Ekobox, and The Rounders. |
| Ekobox Mp3s |
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Lord Knows, Maybe This Time, Sycamore Jazz, The Battle Lies Ahead |
| Marble Mp3s |
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Clover, Last Ride, Mortal Confusion, Neighbor, Slip, Suede, Swimming In The Sky, Abe's Dream, Alison's Cry, Black Jack Man, Chapter 5 |
| Influences: |
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Berry Oakley (allman brothers), John Paul Jones (led Zeppelin), Jeff Ament (pearl jam), James Jamerson (various motown groups), Donald “Duck” Dunn (various blues groups), and most recently Ben Kenney (incubus). |
| Basses: |
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Peavey Walnut Cirrus 4, Matt Pulcinella Level 4 JJ |
| Amps: |
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BBE 383 Bass Preamp |
| Other: |
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Sabine Tuner, Juice Goose Power Conditioner, Shure Mics, Monster Cables, and SKB Cases. |
| Stage: |
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Miller Lite and Marlboro Lights |
| Currently Spinning: |
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Incubus - “Dig” and “Anna Molly” |