CHRIS BEALES / GUITARS-HARMONICA Where were you born? Minneapolis, MN … then I grew up in St. Louis Park, MN What was your first gig? It was a high school pool party, for some professional wrestlers’ daughter (his name escapes me at the moment!) it was all original jams, & we played all night long!!! When did you get your first guitar? When I was in 11th grade – I was a late-bloomer! What are your favorite local bands-past or present? Jumpstreet – I saw them all the time – also Lifeforce. What is your favorite Minnesota food? Anything Asian... I’m married to an Asian goddess – she doesn’t cook a lot though, so we go out & eat often! What is your favorite Movie? “Good Fella’s” What is your favorite band of all time? Kansas What is your favorite T.V. show? “True Blood” What is the best concert you’ve ever seen? It was Genesis…in the early 80’s, the light show was unbelievable I’ve seen a lot of shows, but this one really stuck with me. What gear do you use when performing? Fender Stratocaster (I have 2) – also Mesa Boogie amp, and lots of cool stuff! What do you do during the day? Most often, I think about winning the lottery – but I also am a camera department manager for a commercial production, lighting & camera company.