Name: Jesse Sears
DOB: May 30, 1985

Position: Guitar Tech Extraordinaire

Occupation: Legal Assistant, Suit, Catering, Lifeguard, Smooth Operator

Musical Influences: The Beatles, Grateful Dead, Phish, Hendrix, Santana, Pink Floyd, classical and jazz influences as well – Debussy, Chopin, Miles Davis, Coltraine, Scofield.

If you could meet anyone alive or dead who would it be: Trey Anastasio, Derek Trucks, Derek Jeter, and/or Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Wheels: ’98 Ford Mustang

Hobbies: Guitar, painting, watching Yankees baseball and other sports, beer, playing basketball, listening to music, seeing shows, movies, and living in New Orleans.

Favorite Color: Blue

Favorite Foods: Steak and mashed potatoes.

First CD Purchased: MC Hammer … yeah that’s right.

First Concert Attended: Grateful Dead Fall Tour – I was 3 years old,
what does that say about my parents.

CD you hate to love: Moby - Play

Top 10 albums: in no particular order… Pink Floyd- Dark Side of the Moon Red Hot Chili Peppers – Blood Sugar Sex Magik Weezer – Self Titled Sublime – Self Titled Pearl Jam - Yield The Beatles – The White Album Medeski, Martin, & Wood – End of the World Party (just in case) Jimi Hendrix – Electric Ladyland Frank Zappa – Hot Rats Beck - Guero

Top 3 Shows you’ve ever seen: Phish – 2/28/03 – truly one of the most amazing things I’ve ever seen. Allman Brothers – always a good choice. Rebirth Brass Band – any Tuesday night @ Maple Leaf in New Orleans Favorite Movies: Eternal Sunshine, Star Wars, Boondock Saints, Get Shorty Favorite TV shows: The Shield, Entourage, Scrubs, Curb Your Enthusiasm Favorite Actors/Actresses: Robert DeNiro, Robin Williams I love to hate My Sweet Sixteen on TV

1. MMC ‘05
2. Hurricane Winds and Rain at Steamboat Landing
3. BB King’s
4. Playing with the band at SC Beach and elsewhere
5. Watching these guys get better and better.