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I sure do enjoy partying with my celebrity friends and V.I.P.'s!!! OH-HELL-YEAH!!!

Partying with my friend Mark Slaughter, the killer lead vocalist/rhythm guitarist of his (and Dana Strum's) band Slaughter, backstage at the second annual Coral Head Musicfest in Marathon, Florida February 17, 2018! After they founded their band in 1988 with over 5 million albums sold and hits like "Up All Night", "Spend My Life", "Mad About You", and "Fly to the Angels" from there 1990 album "Stick It To Ya"' they are one of the premier bands still touring today!

Partying with my friends Joey Bravo (originally the founder of Lazy Bonez) and lead guitarist Lenny Brooks now in Joey's new band Joey Bravo Band at the same venue except on February 18, 2018 in the V.I.P. tent!

Backstage with Guitar Gods Joe Satriani, Phil Collen, and John Petrucci at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino 01.13.2018 after they signed my Jackson King V axe which Joe is holding for our picture!

Partying with my friend Don Dokken, the frontman of his band Dokken, one of my all-time favorite hard rock bands of all time! This was backstage at The Ace of Spades nightclub in Sacramento, CA 06.23.2017. Rockin' with Dokken!

 Partying with my friend "Wild" Mick Brown backstage, the awesome drummer with the band Dokken!

Partying with my friend Frank Hannon from the multi-platinum-selling rock band Tesla and the Frank Hannon Band before the show 04.15.2016!

Rock for Reason event at Harlow's restaurant and nightclub was great last night! This raised money for a school music program. Many wonderful people were there and great musicians- including the excellent singer and local celebrity Paul Holdgate from Montrose, Heist, and Excalibur. Thanks to all the talented musicians for raising money for this great cause!

Higher Purpose the Event Foundation and Pat Martin’s All Stars brought us the musical talents of the following:
• Jeff Keith and Frank Hannon of the multi-platinum band Tesla
• Jacoby Shaddix, the lead vocalist of the multi-platinum band Papa Roach and Dave Buckner, founding drummer of Papa Roach
• Joe Fraulob, former guitarist for the band Danzig
• Jerry Woods, well known guitarist in Northern California music circles
• Vince DiFiore, trumpet and keyboards, founding member of the multi-platinum band Cake
• Rob Sabino, legendary keyboardist for David Bowie, Todd Rundgren, Mick Jagger, Jeff Beck, and many more. Rob was a member of the band Chic (Le Freak) and has written songs with Peter Frampton
• Matt Pinder, bassist for The Pinder Brothers and The Kevin Russell Band. Matt's Dad is Mike Pinder former and founding member of The Moody Blues
• Kelly Smith, drummer for The Frank Hannon Band, and former drummer of Soulmotor

 Celebrating the grand opening of my friend "The California Kid" Mixed Martial Arts Superstar Urijah Faber's all new Ultimate Fitness Performance Center in Sacramento, CA 09.16.2017!  We first met on our Southwest Airlines jet plane flight in December of 2016 from Las Vegas, Nevada when we (Dr. Jan and I) were returning home on our connecting flight from the 12th annual World Stem Cell Summit in West Palm Beach, Florida and Urijah was returning back to Sacramento, CA as well.  We were at the GyroKing916 food truck while he was waiting for his order at the event.

 Here I was asking Urijah if he would like me to use my DJI Mavic Pro 4K drone to film his center for his website.

 The Golden Boy admiring part of the mural painted by local Sacramento artist and celebrity David Garibaldi at the grand opening.

Partying with my friend Mark S. Allen late 2013!  Mark has won THREE Emmy awards, has appeared in Short Attention Span Theater on Comedy Central, Scratch with Lisa Ling, Mark at the Movies on the Reelz Channel, and is presently doing television broadcasting at ABC10!  Also, he has logged THOUSANDS of celebrity interviews and is one of the founding members of the Broadcast Film Critics' Association!

 Partying with my friend Guy Fieri mid 2013!  Guy's t.v. shows include:  Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives, Guy's Big Bite, Guy Off the Hook, Ultimate Recipe Showdown, The Best Thing I Ever Ate, Ultimate Burger Bash With Food Network All-Stars!, Minute to Win It, and Rachel vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off!  Guy created a number of restaurants including:  Johhny Garlic's, Tex Wasabi's, Guy's Burger Joint, and Guy's American Kitchen Water and Bar!

 Yours truly- T.V. Star for a day!  Flying my Phantom on CBS13 News Rocktober 8th, 2013 at Carmichael Park, just 5 minutes from our estate!  Check out my d.v.r. recording on YouTube!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iq4p59gTuc&feature=c4-overview&list=UUN6cI4XJg_UBZJVeVBRWXrw

Christie and I with one of my Phantoms!  Thank you for stepping outside for the picture!  LY! 

Below is the link to my YouTube video - Phantoming Tremont Towing's headquarters in Miami, Florida!

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqQIyqQzcQQ&feature=youtu.be

Christe, my new friend, one of the stars from one of truTV's television shows, South Beach Tow, in front of the new headquarters at Tremont Towing!  She is awesome!

 Partying with my friend killer guitarist Doug Aldrich 05.29.2015 after the show "Raiding The Rock Vault" at The Tropicana Hotel Casino Resort, which is rated by the Las Vegas Review-Journal best of Las Vegas 2015!  The show has been voted the # 1 show in Las Vegas for the last 2 years!  Shortly after 1982 Doug replaced KISS guitarist Ace Freely, and in 2001 joined DIO for the "Killing the Dragon" tour, and then in 2002 received a special invitation from David Coverdale of Whitesnake to play axe on there 25th anniversary tour!  Here is the link to the official site:

 http://www.raidingtherockvault.com/

From left to right my friends April, Doug, Denise, my amazing wife Dr. Jan and I. 

 Doug shredding during the show.

 Partying with my totally awesome childhood friend Denise Fuleihan at Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, NV., 05.27.2015!  She is an incredible singer and has toured with Ike Turner Jr. on his world tour for 6 years, and has also done vocals for the likes of Quincy Jones, Dionne Warwick, Tom Jones, Sammy Davis Jr., and B. B. King!  She has also appeared on The Voice and worked with Marie Osmond on a proposed television show, and assisted artists working with Brian Seacrest and Randy Jackson on American Idol! 

 My friend Katie Jackson, author of the book Ferris Wheel at an event at the iconic 4-star Claremont hotel in Berkeley, CA 05.04.2014..

 Yours truly preparing to Phantom a number of Dr. Jan's V.I.P. laboratory members, all of whom work in the field of regenerative medicine, forming a human acronym; C.I.R.M., which stands for California Institute for Regenerative Medicine!  Here is my YouTube channel link for the video!

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttd5WqqdJ2E

 The love of my life, my beautiful wife, up in lights on the Sacramento State University digital billboard!  It is fantastic that the faculty of Sac. State chose to feature my amazing wife and Sac. State Alumnus Dr. Jan on there digital billboard!  She is truly a world - renowned star in the field of regenerative medicine as is clearly evident from the World Stem Cells Regenerative Medicine Congress, which ranked her 39th in the list of "Global TOP 50 stem cell influencers"!

http://www.terrapinn.com/2013/stemcells/data/top-50-stem-cell-influencers.pdf

Listed below are my friends in the top 50 list as well: Dr. Tony Atala, Dr. Bob Deans, Bob Klein, and Dr. Paul Knoepfler.  They ROCK!

 Partying with my friend Jon Levin backstage, the awesome guitarist with the band Dokken!

Partying with my friend Chris Mccarvell after the show, who is the awesome bass guitarist with the band Dokken!

Partying with my friend Adam Lasher at the 12th annual World Stem Cell Summit 2016 in West Palm Beach Florida after his great singing and guitar performance of some of his original music from his new c.d. at the Palm Beach County Convention Center where the summit was held.  Adam has appeared on American Idol season 2015 and was a Top 24 semi-finalist 2016 and is a very talented singer/songwriter and has attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston.  Also, Adam is the nephew of the rock legend Carlos Santana!  It was really fun singing and playing guitar with him in the courtyard bar of the brand-new Marriott with our good friend Alan Fernandez (co-founder of the summit- see second picture down) and his beautiful girlfriend Marianne and my amazing wife Dr. Jan and and our friends Mark from Histogen and documentary filmaker Manuel!

http://www.adamlasherband.com/bio.html

 Partying with my friend Courtney Hansen at the 64th Annual Sacramento Autorama 02.16.2014, which is the longest running indoor car show in the world!  Courtney is best known for her role as the host of Spike TV's "Powerblock".  She first attained popularity and a devoted worldwide following as the co-host of TLC's hit car-makeover show "Overhaulin" with automotive-design legend Chip Foose.

Yachting on my Regal with my good friend Alan Fernandez, the internationally renowned co-organizer of the World Stem Cell Summit. Celebratory brunch for my birthday 2016!

My friends Ryan Buell (and Sergey), the star and creator of the A&E television series Paranormal State at the Seattle International Airport, April 2013, and yours truly!  Paranormal State is an American paranormal reality television series on the A & E Network.  The program follows and stars the Pennsylvania State University Paranormal Research Society, a student-lead college club.

 This is a picture of myself holding an autographed tour photograph of the Paranormal State cast late 2006 in New Orleans, LA..

 My friend Steven Moll, the Founder and Expedition Leader and owner of Dangerous Waters Productions and I at the Sacramento Boat Show mid 2013 next to his tow vehicle and FOUR Kawasaki Jet Skis, before venturing out to the Northwest Passage!  My super-brave friends started in 2011 on an incredible adventure of a world record-breaking feat never before attempted, a full circumnavigation around the planet on personal watercraft!  Check out dangerouswaterstv.com!

My Dangerous Waters friends group picture!  From left to right:  Charles Davis, Steven Moll, Patrick Mcgregor, and yours truly!

 Partying with my friend vocalist Paul Shortino, who has sung in the bands Rough Cutt/The Cutt, Quiet Riot, Bad Boyz, and Shortino!

 The lovely Denise, Paul and I!

 Partying with my friend lead guitarist Howard Leese who is best known for his work with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Heart for 22 years!  He has also been in The Paul Rodgers Band, and in 2008 joined Bad Company as a touring member!  He also does backing vocals, plays keyboard, and is a song arranger.

 Yours truly and Denise partying with my friend Robin McAuley!  He was lead vocalist with the Grammy Award- winning band Survivor for 5 years.  Prior to Survivor, he sang lead vocals for McAuley/Schenker Group, with Michael Schenker, the highly acclaimed German guitarist from the English band UFO, and German rock band Scorpions!  He also sang lead vocals with London-based band Grand Prix, the band GMT, and the band Far Corporation with Bobby Kimball of Toto!

 Partying with my friend, 2008 Nobel Prize recipient in physiology or medicine, professor/director, Dr. Francoise Barre- Sinoussi at yet another of my doctor friend's houses, on his private island, at his party in killer Nor-Cal! 

Yours truly with the University of California Davis former Chancellor Dr. Linda Katehi and former Dean Dr. Julie Freischlag at the Dean's Holiday party 2014!

 Sharing the stage with my friend internationally known University of California at Irvine neurobiologist and Chief Executive Officer at Aivita Biomedical, Inc. Dr. Hans Keirstead after he spoke at the inaugural Stem Cell Cures Consortium 2017 at the Gladstone Institute in San Francisco, CA! He is absolutely an incredible man, and is running for US Senator!

 Dining with my friend the President of the California Institute for Regenerative Cures Dr. Maria Millan during the Cellular Therapies and Transfusion Medicine in Trauma and Critical Care conference which was held at the Marines' Memorial Hotel in San Francisco, CA May 17-19, 2017!

 Yours truly at the podium at the inaugural Stem Cell Consortium 2017 at the Gladstone Institute in San Francisco, CA which was a huge success!

Rob Stewart, the host of the t.v. show on KVIE "Rob on the Road" and I celebrating the Gala event benefiting joshua's house12.07.2019 at the Historic Sacramento Masonic Temple in downtown Sacramento California! Rob is a two-time Emmy Award winning PBS television host, executive producer and one of California's most sought-after emcees. He is the executive producer and host of his weekly KVIE Public Television series Rob on the Road, KVIE's highest ranked local program, now in it's 11the season!