Solar Eclipse - Ken Panu

Ken Panu is the bass guitarist for Solar Eclipse. He has played several instruments in his life, including guitar, piano, drums and clarinet, before focusing on
the bass. Ken plays a Parker 4-String Fly bass guitar with an SWR 550X bass amp which drives the SWR Goliath III Jr. and SWR Son of Bertha speaker
cabinets. He also plays a Schechter Diamond Series Custom bass guitar, as well as an Ibanez Ergodyne bass and an Ibanez Sound Gear bass.

Although Ken has always had a love for music, he spent most of his young life playing football, basketball, baseball and tennis. He later played hockey in an
adult league. Ken is a faithful follower of the St. Louis Rams and he also watches NASCAR.

Ken graduated from the University of Missouri/St. Louis with a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science and Employee Management. He also earned an
Associate Degree in Data Processing from St. Louis Community College at Meramec. In addition to UMSL and Meramec, Ken attended St. Louis University and
the University of Missouri/Columbia.

Ken works as a computer programmer during the day at HDIS, Inc. In his free time, he enjoys boating at the Lake of the Ozarks and playing sports video
games on his Playstation 3. Madden Football by EA Sports is his favorite video game.