Mike Dupke

MIKE DUPKE

Name: Mike Dupke

Nickname: Lil' Dup

Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI

Birthday: May 30th

Height: 5'7"

Weight: 140 lbs.

Hair: Brown

Eyes: Brown

Instrument: Drums

Musical Influences: Peter Criss, Kenny Aronoff, John Bonham, Anton Fig, Charlie Benante

Favorite bands: Kiss, Queen, Led Zeppelin, Strapping Young Lad

Favorite Songs to play live: "Color Me Fire", "Party Ain't Over", "Sometimes Is Enough" & "Whiskey Tango".

In the CD player: Steve Vai - "The Ultra Zone"; Devin Townsend - "Ocean Machine: Biomech"; Strapping Young Lad - "City"; Marvelous 3 - "Hey, Album"; Kiss - "Alive".

Favorite drinks: Coconut Rum, Mongoose Malt Liquor, Heineken & Newcastle.

Favorite movies: "The Shawshank Redemption", "Star Wars", "South Park", "Trainspotting", "Contact", "What Dreams May Come", & "Ghostbusters".

Favorite Reading Material: "Neverwhere" by Neil Gaiman; "Something Wicked This Way Comes" by Ray Bradbury; "Zen Guitar" by Philip Toshio Sudo; "Drumming at the Edge of Magic" by Mickey Hart; "The Talisman" by Stephen King and Peter Straub.

Men Mike admires: Kenny Aronoff, Henry Rollins, Bill Mayer, George Carlin, Jesse Ventura

Women Mike worships: Julianna Margulies, Sherrie Austin, Janeane Garofalo, Bernadette Peters

Guilty pleasures: Muppets, gargoyles, blacklite items, hot sauces, pissing Cooksie off!

Noteworthy: Mike graduated from the I.U. School of Music. He played with John Mellencamp on "L.U.V." off of the "Dance Naked" album and also played with John Mellencamp on the Arsenio Hall show.

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Name:	Mike Dupke
Nickname:	Lil' Dup
Hometown:	Grand Rapids, MI
Birthday:	May 30th
Height:	5'7"
Weight:	140 lbs.
Hair:	Brown
Eyes:	Brown

Instrument:	Drums
Musical Influences:	Peter Criss, Kenny Aronoff, John Bonham, Anton Fig, Charlie Benante
Favorite bands:	Kiss, Queen, Led Zeppelin, Strapping Young Lad
Favorite Songs to play live:	"Color Me Fire", "Party Ain't Over", "Sometimes Is Enough" & "Whiskey Tango".
In the CD player:	Steve Vai - "The Ultra Zone"; Devin Townsend - "Ocean Machine: Biomech"; Strapping Young Lad - "City"; Marvelous 3 - "Hey, Album"; Kiss - "Alive".
Favorite drinks:	Coconut Rum, Mongoose Malt Liquor, Heineken & Newcastle.
Favorite movies:	"The Shawshank Redemption", "Star Wars", "South Park", "Trainspotting", "Contact", "What Dreams May Come", & "Ghostbusters".
Favorite Reading Material:	"Neverwhere" by Neil Gaiman; "Something Wicked This Way Comes" by Ray Bradbury; "Zen Guitar" by Philip Toshio Sudo; "Drumming at the Edge of Magic" by Mickey Hart; "The Talisman" by Stephen King and Peter Straub.
Men Mike admires:	Kenny Aronoff, Henry Rollins, Bill Mayer, George Carlin, Jesse Ventura
Women Mike worships:	Julianna Margulies, Sherrie Austin, Janeane Garofalo, Bernadette Peters
Guilty pleasures:	Muppets, gargoyles, blacklite items, hot sauces, pissing Cooksie off!
Noteworthy:	Mike graduated from the I.U. School of Music. He played with John Mellencamp on "L.U.V." off of the "Dance Naked" album and also played with John Mellencamp on the Arsenio Hall show.