Coaching, Music, Teaching, Drums, Preforming, And being overated in most parts of the world, And making my father proud (G.P. Clark sr.)( I love my mother too!). . . . And I want my nephew Wade Hitchcock who's fighting for our country to come home safely. And most of all Drivin' Rain.
Drivin' Rain, DIO, Black Oak Arkansas, Triumph, Rush, The Hollwood Allstarz, Quiet Riot, Krokus, Dokken, Skid Row, Motley Crue, Stella Blue, Cinderella, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Twisted Sister, Alice Cooper, Lizzy Borden, Guns N Roses, LA Guns, W.A.S.P., Whitesnake, DC Tryal, TSO, Ratt, Jackyl, 3 Legged Dogg, Ozzy Osbourne, Kiss, Aerosmith, Tommy Bolin, Johnnie Bolin and Friends, Saxon, Nazareth, Pat Travers Band, Damn Yankees, Styx, Journey, Naked Beggars, and others....
Movies
Faces of Death, 13 Ghosts, Rock Star, Almost Famous, This is Spinal Tap, Light Of Day, Purple Rain, The Metal Years, The Doors, Almost Famous, Ghostbusters I & II, The Blues Brothers,
Television
Drums, All Sports, Football, Baseball, Basketball, ect....
Books
The Bible, Rockstar 101, Walk This Way- Aerosmith, Crazy From The Heat The David Lee roth Story), The Dirt, An Analysis of the Southern Rock and Roll Band Black Oak Arkansas (Studies in the History and Interpretation of Music, Vol 51),
Heroes
G.P. Clark sr., Johnnie Bolin, Tommy Aldridge, Vinny Appice, Buddy Rich, Sammy Hagar, Alex Van Halen, Gil Moore, "Wild" Mick Brown, Carmine Appice, Cozy Powell, St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Rams, St. Louis Blues, and Neal Pert.
I'm a Rockin' Jock. I play drums for the band Drivin' Rain. I've coached basketball on a college level which is my second love in life, I've played sports all my life; I've played music all my life. My life is music and sports.
G.P. "Geep" Clark joined DRIvIN' RAIN in 2001 he rolled into his spot ready to break new ground and help move the band forward. Geep is a native of Los Angeles California but now lives in Southern Illinois. Geep is the only member of DRIvIN' RAIN who does not live in Cape Girardeau, he now resides in Southern Illionis. G.P. is a former member of the west coast band with a east coast name New York Rocks (with Tony Matuzak of Lizzy Borden). He later joined DC Tryal and was featured on two independently released CDs. That band had two regional radio hits with "God Is An Alien" and "Angel Wings". G.P.'s influences are Tommy Aldridge, Buddy Rich, Tommy Lee, Johnny Bolin, Vinny Appice, "Wild" Mick Brown, Carmine Appice, Cozy Powell, and Neal Pert. Geep is a power house drummer, and also falls right in on the backup vocals by adding a third part to the mix. G.P. Clark is a veteran rock drummer and brings lots of experience with him.
Besides DRIvIN' RAIN Geep has recorded with Stella Blue Band, New York Rocks, and DC Tryal. He is also a member of Tooth And Nail- A Tribute To DOKKEN.
As a member of Drivin' Rain G.P. has opened for Jim Dandy's BLACK OAK ARKANSAS, SAXON, NAZARETH, EDDIE MONEY, John Kay & STEPPENWOLF, HEAD EAST, PAT TRAVERS, REVIS, RON KEEL & IRONHORSE, CONQUEST, LEE OSKAR (of WAR), NO ONE, HELLBOUND, THE HOLLYWOOD ALLSTARZ, PAT SAVAGE BAND, THE JIMMIE VANZANT BAND, BLIZZARD OF OZ, SHADES OF PURPLE, EL LOCO, DRAW THE LINE, TALK DIRTY, SHADES OF PURPLE, THE TOMMY BOLIN TRIBUTE BAND, and others.
Read lots more about me at http://www.drivinrain.net
Who I'd like to meet:
Musicians, always ladies, New friends, Tommy Aldridge, People with money they want to give to me, and mabe Neil Pert if I'm lucky, and Sammy Hagar just Cuz he's the best singer in the world.
Happy Birthday tomorrow, to hell with female caused sorrow, I got gear You can borrow, ......................................But I can't find another word to make this damn poem come out right....Oh Well, Have a Great One, I'm a day behind 6 years ahead of You!!! Gary
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