john TURBO Leitch

About

Turbo was born in October a few weeks before Halloween, Just before midnight, in Portland Oregon .From the get go . there seem to be problems,,. He came out with the cord around my neck, and was born dead. ,He found this trivial growing up! Turbo had many out of body experiences thrueout his life that makes that being still born a big factor ! But We can get to that some other time. Turbo Lived what some would call a well off life. Not over the top! But He never went hungry.

growing up , every one in his family were musicians, and looked for attention every where He could. And got it. cause He was the baby in the family ! So never shy of an audience. always loved the spot light. Even Thoe sometimes he did not know he was getting it. Turbo did get stage fright a few times. Every one gets that, But you Get over that after a few bad experiences, turn good ! Turbo feels he was never given his just when it came to music! This puzzled him! With a dad that was a famous musician in a few towns! decided turbos brother would be his drummer! This all happened when He was real young!! Turbo looked up to his brother so much for being the best drummer He knew! he Got to play out all the time! he got to Stay out late! Turbo triec to show his dad I could do it! But was aways over looked,

Turbo set to be better no matter what it took! But one day He got caught playing his brothers drums on perpous. And was begging for attention, Is brother threw him for a loop? He was calm. and collected ! Before turbo even got a chance to say a word! " turbos brother said , You got to count to 4. " after that turbo kept his mouth shut! all thrown off! what, what? , he was helping . , Turbo finally ot the courage and said said " I'm going to be better than u, that's what I'm going to do! Your the best, . He said no I'm not! You got to hear this. Then at that moment when he played rush for turbo He knew!!!!

Turbo replied "I will be a professional drummer some day. I'm going to learn that song my brother showed me. It was ,,, dreamline! by rush! one of his biggest influences !
So that is how it all started.

Influences

Carter buford and neal peart and Morgan rose are my favorite drummers ! O and Danny Carey!

What to Expect

Typical Gig Duration: 120 - 240 minutes

Voted best drummer in Oregon my music mates.com 2011 , I play a dw! Have 30,000 in gear! I'm no slouch! I have lights and use them every time I play!! I play to a click! So I have perfect tempo! I am a show man! I flip sticks! I interact with the people! I sign autographs ! Take pictures with fans . I bring my presonus 24 mixer with me to every gig! It is nessisary to bring my kit to life i also require a sound guy to run it! Also have a 12,000 active jbl macky active system! Giving me the best sounding drums in town hands down!

Stage/Setup Requirements:
$$$$. Lol. And my sound guy

Set/Song/Sequence List:
My list. Rain when I die
Down in a whole
NAN in a box
My own summer
Hay man nice shot
Alive
Even flow
Jeremy
Judith
46 & 2
Bombtrack
Killing in the name of
Outshined
Spoonman
Dead & bloated
Sex type thing
Tropism on a hole and a paper hart
Interstate love song
Sober
Down 311
Pardon me
Change defftones
Never again
Even flow

What I Like About You - Romantics
Walk Away - Kelly Clarkson
My City Was Gone - The Pretenders
Enter Sandman - Metallica
Far Behind - Candlebox
Beat It - Michael
Man in the Box - Alice in Chains
What’s Up - 4 Non Blondes
Hate My Self for Lovin You - Joan Jett
Breakstuff - Limp Bizkit
Skater boy - Avril
Black Cat - Janet Jackson
Last Name - Carrie Underwood
Hard to Handle - Black Crowes
You Shook Me - AC/DC
Heavy Metal - Sammy Hagar
Welcome to the Jungle - GNR
You Oughta Know - Alanis Morrisett
When I come Around - Green Day
Any Way You Want It - Journey
Sweet Child - GNR
Photograph - Nickleback
Cumbersome - 7 Mary 3
Lovin, Touchin, - Journey
Working for the Weekend - Loverboy
Give Me One Reason - Tracy Chapman
She Hates Me - Puddle of Mud
Shine - Collective Soul
Click, Click, Boom - Salvia
Never Again - Nickleback
R U Gonna Go My Way - Lenny Kravitz
Sweet Emotion - Aerosmith
Everybody Wants You - Billy Squier
I Love Rock N Roll - Joan Jett
How You Remind Me -
Just a Girl - No Doubt

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