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Encyclopedia > Erik Turner

Erik Turner is best known as guitarist in American glam metal band Warrant. Glam metal is a sub-genre of heavy metal music that arose in the late 1970s in the United States. ... Warrant is a hair metal band from Los Angeles, California which enjoyed its greatest success in 1990 with the single and album Cherry Pie. ...


Turner was born on March 31, 1964 in Omaha, Nebraska. Turner's interest in glam metal originated in his love of New York City band KISS. Turner later became a fan of Led Zeppelin and Aerosmith, adopting guitarists Jimmy Page and Joe Perry as role models. 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... Nickname: Gateway to the West Location in Nebraska Coordinates: Country United States State Nebraska County Douglas Founded 1854 Incorporated 1857 Mayor Michael Fahey (D) Area    - City 307. ... Nickname: Big Apple, Gotham Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Settled 1613 Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area    - City 1,214. ... KISS is an American rock band formed in New York City in 1973. ... For the bands 1969 self-titled debut album, see Led Zeppelin (album) Led Zeppelin were an English rock band, and are one of the most successful groups in popular music history. ... Aerosmith is a prominent American rock band, often regarded as Americas Greatest Rock and Roll Band. ... James Patrick Jimmy Page, OBE (born January 9, 1944) is an English guitarist and producer. ... Anthony Joseph Joe Perry (Born September 10, 1950 in Lawrence, Massachusetts), is the lead guitarist and a contributing songwriter for the rock band Aerosmith. ...


Turner founded Warrant in Los Angeles, California in July 1984. Nickname: City of Angels Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: State California County Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Area    - City 1,290. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


It was widely rumoured that Turner and fellow guitarist Joey Allen had not played a note on the first two Warrant albums and that all guitar work had been performed by ex Streets guitarist and session musician Mike Slamer;[1]. While the rumour has never been verified, Slamer's wife confirmed in 1998 that her husband played guitar on both records.[2] Joey Allen is best known as a guitarist from the American glam metal band Warrant. ... Streets were a band made up of singer Steve Walsh, guitarist Mike Slamer, bassist Billy Greer, and drummer Tim Gehrt. ... Mike Slamer is a guitarist who has played in the band Streets and has also been a session guitarist. ...


Erik Turner is ACTUALLY best known as a standout collegiate cyclist from Penn State Cycling. Pictured in action and at Tour de Toona


Racing Resume
Date - Race Name - (Category) - Result

2004
Collegiate
3/06/04-Rutgers Crit- (Collegiate C) 15th of 60
3/13/04-Penn State ITT- (Collegiate C) 9th of 45
3/13/04-Penn State Crit- (Collegiate C) 11th of 57
3/14/04-Penn State Circuit- (Collegiate C) 15th of 44
3/27/04-Bucknell Crit- (Collegiate C) 13th of 39
3/28/04-Lehigh Crit- (Collegiate C) 18th of 41
3/28/04-Lehigh-(5) 4th of 25
4/03/04-Beanpot TTT (Collegiate C) 7th of 14
4/03/04-Beanpot Crit- (Collegiate C) 20th of 62
4/04/04-Beanpot Road Race (Collegiate C) 2nd of 58
4/10/04-Army TTT (Collegiate C) 1st of 14
4/10/04-Army Road Race (Collegiate C) 27th of 52
4/17/04-Farmersville Road Race-(5) 56th of 90
4/24/04-Easterns-UNH-Road Race (Collegiate C) 2nd of 55
4/25/04-Easterns-UNH-TTT (Collegiate C) 2nd of 76
4/25/04-Easterns-UNH-Crit (Collegiate C) DNF

USCF
Memorial Day Wknd -Syracuse Race Weekend (4)// Road Race 16th // Criterium 15th+3 primes // General Classification 14th
6/05/04-Quicksilver Circuit Race (4) Field Finish
6/13/04-Grand Prix of Bethesda (3/4) Field Finish
6/27/04-Reston Grand Prix (3/4) Field Finish
7/18/04-NCVC’s Tyson’s Corner (4) 3rd of 55
7/25/04-Giro di Coppi Road Race (3/4) 17th of 87
7/27/04-7/29/04-International Tour de Toona (4)// Circuit Race 28th of 86// Road Race 20th of 86// Criterium 35th of 86


2005
Collegiate
Knee Injury


USCF
5/14-15/05 – Owasco Stage Race (4/5)
ITT: (38:48:5 – 24K) 4th of 75 (4th GC)
Criterium 8th of 76 (4th GC)
Road Race 12th of 58 (3rd GC)
General Classification 3rd of 76
5/21/05 – Union Grove Circuit Race (4/5) 1st of 65
5/29/05 – Stinger’s Classic (4) 9th of 60
6/05/05 – Rutherford Criterium (4/5) DNF
6/18/05 – Lemon Hill Criterium (4) 24th of 64
6/19/05 – Cargas Criterium (4/5) Field Finish
6/25/05 – Brownstown RR (3/4) 7th of 70
6/29/05-7/03/05 – Fitchburg Longsjo Classic// ITT: (16:19.07 7miles) 8th of 139 (8th GC)// Circuit Race 26th of 133 (8th GC)// Road Race 112th of 131 (106th GC)// Criterium 103rd of 131 (99th GC)// General Classification 99th of 123
7/29/05-7/31/05 – International Tour de Toona (4)// Circuit Race 46th of 105// Road Race 21st of 105// Criterium DNF
8/6/05-8/7/05 – Tour de Christiana// Road Race DNF// ITT: (22:58 10 miles) 5th of 70// Criterium DNF// General Classification 15th of 67


2006


Collegiate
Knee Surgery

USCF 5/20/06 – Union Grove Circuit Race (4/5) 42nd of 63
5/27/06 – Millport Road Race (4/5 + 3/4) Field Finish
6/03/06 – Memorial Hall PA State Crit. Championships (4) Field Finish
6/17/06 – Pfieffer Hill Road Race (4/5) Mechanical
7/01/06 – Tour De Sales Collegiate Stage Race: Criterium 2nd of 18
7/02/06 – Tour De Sales Collegiate Stage Race: Circuit Race 13th of 17
7/15/06 – Mount Penn Road Race (3/4) 21st of 74
7/22/06 – Giro di Coppi Road Race (3/4) 23rd of 79
7/29-31/06 – International Tour de Toona// Circuit Race 65th of 89// Road Race 19th of 89 // Criterium 21st of 89// 8/06/06 – Doylestown Circuit Race (3/4) Field Finish
8/12-13/06 – Tour de Christiana (4)// Road Race 33rd of 82 // ITT: (23:46 10 miles) 3rd of 80 // Criterium 6th of 80 // General Classification 4th of 62




2007
Collegiate


3/3-3/4: Rutgers
3/10-3/11: Philly Phlyer
3/17-3/18: Columbia & Princeton joint weekend
3/24-3/25: Bucknell
3/31-4/1: Boston Beanpot
4/7-4/8: UVM & Dartmouth joint weekend
4/14-4/15: Army
4/21-4/22: UNH
4/28-4/29: Eastern Championships at Vassar


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Science Fair Projects - Erik Turner (234 words)
Erik Turner is best known as guitarist in American hair metal band Warrant.
Turner was born on March 31, 1964 in Omaha, Nebraska.
Turner later became a fan of Led Zeppelin and Aerosmith, adopting guitarists Jimmy Page and Joe Perry as role models.
Erik Turner - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (162 words)
Erik Turner is best known as guitarist in American hair metal band Warrant.
Turner was born on March 31, 1964 in Omaha, Nebraska.
It was widely rumoured that Turner and fellow "guitarist" Joey Allen had not played played a note on the first two Warrant albums and that all guitar work had been performed by ex Streets guitarist and session musician Mike Slamer;[1].
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