music, poetry, photography, comedy, art, writing, genealogy, American history (with a special interest in the War Between the States or also known as the Civil War), all things celtic, saving cemeteries (when they shouldn't need saving at all), cooking, people observation for entertainment purposes, Native American Indian history/heritage, psychics/mediums, paranormal things, playing cribbage or backgammon, anything MOPAR (I love a Dodge), music/videos, Hushpuppy Shoes, drinking massive amounts of java, learning more and sharing what I've learned about Crohn's Disease since I was diagnosed this year (2006), and of course watching the Washington Redskins play & win!!
Give me coffee and no one gets hurt!
Music:
Cool SlideshowsYes! Oh, you mean what kind do I like? Pretty much ALL of it! I LOVE hearing local bands play! Talk about energy and a true passion for music!
My personal long-time favorites are definitely Willie Nelson and Cheap Trick .. but honestly...there are just so many that I appreciate..so here goes a list straight from my own personal music collection, in no particular order...
ABBA, ABC, Paula Abdul, Accept, AC/DC, Ace, Roy Acuff, Bryan Adams, Trace Adkins, Aerosmith, After the Fire, Ah Ha, Aiden, Air Supply, Alabama, Alan Parsons Project, Aldo Nova, Alice in Chains, Alkaline Trio, 30 Seconds to Mars, All American Rejects, Allman Brothers, Amboy Dukes, Ambrosia, America, John Anderson, Animotion, Adam Ant, Anthrax, April Wine, Jann Arden, Argent, Louis Armstrong, Army of Anyone, Arrested Development, Asia, Atlanta Rythym Section, Augustana, Austin Lounge Lizards, Autograph, B52's, Babys, BTO, Backstreet Boys, Bad Company, Dan Baird, Marty Balin, Bangles, Barenaked Ladies, Barnes & Barnes, Toni Basil, Bay City Rollers, Beach Boys, Beastie Boys, Beatles, Natasha Bedingfield, Bee Gees, Lou Bega, Bell Biv Devoe, Bellamy Brothers, Belly, Pat Benatar, Benny Banassi, Berlin, Chuck Berry, Better Than Ezra, Big & Rich, Big Country, Big Head Todd & the Monsters, Elvin Bishop, Stephen Bishop, Biz Markie, Black Crows, Black Eyed Peas, Black Flames, Black Oak Arkansas, Blackfoot, Mary J Blige, Blind Faith, Blind Melon, Blink 182, Blondie, Bobby Bloom, Blow Monkeys, Blue Murder, Blue October, Blue Oyster Cult, Blues Brothers, Blues Traveler, James Blunt, Blur, Suzy Bogguss, Michael Bolton, Bon Jovi, James Bonamy, Bonham, Karla Bonoff, Booker T & the MGs, Daniel Boone, Debby Boone, Boston, Bow Wow Wow, David Bowie, Bowling for Soup, Boys Don't Cry, Boyz to Men, Boy Meets Girl, Brand New Heavies, Brandy, Toni Braxton, Bread, Breaking Benjamin, Brick, Edie Brickell & the New Bohemians, Sarah Brightman, Martin Briley, Britny Fox, Brooks & Dunn, Meredith Brooks, Brothers Johnson, Bobby Brown, Chuck Brown, James Brown, Julie Brown, Vicky Brown, Jackson Browne, Buck Cherry, Lindsey Buckingham, Buckwheat Zydeco, Buffalo Springfield, Jimmy Buffett, Bulletboys, Rocky Burnette, Bush, Busta Ryhmes, Butthole Surfers, Tracy Byrd, Byrds, David Byrne, Cameo, Glenn Campbell, Canned Heat, Captain & Tenille, Cardigans, Belinda Carlisle, Vanessa Carlton, Eric Carmen, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Carpenters, Cars, Clarence Carter, Johnny Cash, Rosanne Cash, Cassie, Harry Chapin, Tracy Chapman, Ray Charles, Cheap Trick, Cher, Kenny Chesney, Chic, Chicago, Christina Aguilera, Cinderella, Eric Clapton, Terri Clark, Kelly Clarkson, Clash, Climax Blues Band, Patsy Cline, Bruce Cockburn, Joe Cocker, David Allen Coe, Coldplay, Jude Cole, Paula Cole, Collective Soul, Bootsie Collins, Edwin Collins, Phil Collins, Color Me Badd, Shawn Colvin, Commodores, Concrete Blonde, Confederate Railroad, Rita Coolidge, The Clancey Brothers, Coolio, Alice Cooper, John Corbett, Country Joe & the Fish, Coverdale/Page, Cowboy Junkies, Cracker, The Cranberries, Crash Test Dummies, Creed, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Marshall Crenshaw, Jim Croce, Crosby/Stills/Nash/Young, Christoper Cross, Sheryl Crow, Crowded House, Pablo Cruise, Cry of Love, Cult, Culture Club, Cure, Billy Currington, Billy Ray Cyrus, DJ EZ Rock, Lacy J Dalton, Roger Daltry, Damn Yankees, Dan Band, Dangerous Toys, Charlie Daniels, Danzig, Terrence Trent D'arby, Dashboard Confessionals, Dave Matthews Band, David & David, Miles Davis, Paul Davis, Skeeter Davis, Morris Day & the Time, Taylor Dayne, Dazz Band, Chris DeBurgh, De La Soul, Dead or Alive, Dean Gray, Billy Dean, Dee-Lite, Deep Blue Something, Deep Purple, Def Leppard, Iris DeMent, John Denver, Depeche Mode, Devo, Dexys Midnight Runners, Diamond Rio, Neil Diamond, Bo Diddley, Dido, Diesel, Digital Underground, Dio, Celine Dion, Dire Straits, Dishwalla, DMX, Thomas Dolby, Donnas, Doobie Brothers, Doors, Double, Dr Hook, Drifters, Holly Dunn, Robbie Dupree, Duran Duran, Bob Dylan, Eagles, Steve Earle, Earth/Wind/Fire, Sheena Easton, Echo & the Bunneymen, Duane Eddy, Jonathon Edwards, Walter Egan, ELO, Yvonne Elliman, Emotions, En Vogue, England Dan & John Ford Coley, Enya, Melissa Etheridge, EU, Evanescence, Everclear, Exile, Extreme, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Mary Fahl, Faith Evans, Fall Out Boy, Donna Fargo, Faster Pussycat, Fastway, Don Felder, Freddy Fender, Jay Ferguson, Dionne Ferris, Fifth Dimension, Filter, Firefall, Firm, Five For Fighting, Fixx, Climie Fisher, Roberta Flack, Bela Fleck, Fleetwood Mac, Flock of Seagulls, Dan Fogelburg, John Fogerty, Foghat, Steve Forbert, Lita Ford, Tenneseee Ernie Ford, Foreigner, Fort Minor, Four Non Blondes, Four Seasons, Four Tops, Samantha Fox, Peter Frampton, Aretha Franklin, Freddy Jones Band, Free Design, Ace Frehley, Glenn Frey, Frida, Peter Gabriel, Gallery, Garbage, Leif Garrett, Gatlin Brothers, Marvin Gaye, Crystal Gayle, Genesis, Bobbie Gentry, Georgia Satellites, Gerardo, Andy Gibb, Terri Gibbs, Nick Gilder, Vince Gill, Mickey Gilley, Gin Blossoms, Giuffria, Gary Glitter, Gnarls Barkley, Godley & Creme, Godsmack, The Go-Go's, Andrew Gold, Golden Earring, Goo Goo Dolls, Good Charlotte, Gorillaz, Lou Gramm, Grandmaster Flash, Eddie Grant, Grateful Dead, Great White, Green Day, Al Green, Gretchen Wilson, Andy Griffith, Marcia Griffiths, Guess Who, Guns & Roses, Arlo Guthrie, Woody Guthrie, Buddy Guy, GWAR, Sammy Hagar, Merle Haggard, Haircut 100, Hall & Oates, Tom T Hall, MC Hammer, Herbie Hancock, Hanoi Rocks, George Harrison, Hayseed Dixie, Head East, Heart, Heatwave, Heavy D, Jimi Hendrix, Bertie Higgins, Highwaymen, Dan Hill, Faith Hill, HIM, Hinder, Hipsway, The Hives, Hole, Amy Holland, Hollies, Clint Holmes, Rupert Holmes, Steve Holy, Honeydrippers, Honeymoon Suite, Hooters, Hootie & the Blowfish, House of Pain, Thelma Houston, The Hues Corporation, Grayson Hugh, Human League, Humble Pie, Icehouse, Icicle Works, Billy Idol, Natalie Imbruglis, Indigo Girls, Insane Clown Posse, INXS, Donnie Iris, Burl Ives, J Geils Band, Terry Jacks, Alan Jackson, Freddie Jackson, Joe Jackson, Michael Jackson, Jade, James Gang, James Harman Band, Etta James, Rick James, Tommy James & The Shondells, Jane Child, Jane's Addiction, Jay & the Techniques, Jefferson Airplane/Starship, Waylon Jennings, Shooter Jennings, Jesus Jones, Jethro Tull, Jets, Joan Jett, Jewel, Jigsaw, JJ Fad, Joe Perry Project, Joe Public, Billy Joel, Elton John, Olivia Newton John, Robert John, Michael Johnson, George Jones, Norah Jones, Orange Juice Jones, Ricky Lee Jones, Janis Joplin, Montell Jordan, Journey, Judas Priest, Wynonna Judd, The Judds, Junior Walker & the All Stars, Junior, Justin Timberlake, Juvenile, Chaka Kahn, Kajagoogoo, Kansas, Katrina & the Waves, KC & the Sunshine Band, Toby Keith, Kendalls, Kentucky Headhunters, Kentucky Thunder, Sammy Kershaw, Alicia Cole, Killers, Andy Kim, King Harvest, Carole King, Kingston Trio, Kinks, Kiss, Knack, Gladys Knight, Kool & the Gang, Korgis, Korn, Allison Krauss, Lenny Kravitz, Krokus, LA Guns, La Bouche, Laid Back, Ray LaMontagne, KD Lang, LA's, Cyndi Lauper, Avril Lavigne, Vicki Lawrence, Led Zeppelin, Johnny Lee, John Lennon, Huey Lewis & the News, Jerry Lee Lewis, Lifehouse, Gordon Lightfoot, Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, Lipps Inc, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, Little America, Little Feat, Little River Band, Live, Living Colour, Lizzy Borden, LL Cool J, Loggins & Messina, Lonestar, Looking Glass, Jennifer Lopez, Love & Rockets, Patty Loveless, Loverboy, Nick Lowe, Loretta Lynn, Lynyrd Skynyrd, M, Madonna, Yngwie Malmsteen, Mama's Boys, Mamas & Papas, Melissa Manchester, Henry Mancini, Manhatten Transfer, Barry Manilow, Manfred Mann, Marcy's Playground, Benny Mardones, Mariah Carey, Marilyn Manson, Bob Marley, Maroon 5, The Marsalis', Marshall Tucker Band, Ricky Martin, Marvelettes, Mary Jane Girls, Matchbox Twenty, Mavericks, Maxi Priest, Maxwell, John Mayer, Mazzy Star, Martina McBride, Edwin McCain, Paul McCartney, Delbert McClinton, McCoys, George McCrae, Tim McGraw, Loreena McKennitt, Scott McKenzie, Brian McKnight, Sarah McLachlan, Meatloaf, Megadeath, Melanie, John Mellencamp, Ken Mellons, Men At Work, Natalie Merchant, Mercy Me, Metallica, Bette Midler, Midnight Oil, Roger Miller, Steve Miller Band, Milli Vanilli, Ronnie Milsap, Missing Persons, Missy Elliott, Kim Mitchell, Moby, Molly Hatchet, Eddie Money, Monica, Montgomery Gentry, John Montgomery, Montrose, Moody Blues, Lori Morgan, Alanis Morissette, Mark Morrison, Mother's Finest, Motley Crue, Mott the Hoople, Mountain, Moving Pictures, Alison Moyet, Mr Big, Jason Mraz, Mungo Jerry, Michael Murphy, Murray Head, Anne Murray, Musical Youth, My Chemical Romance, Naked Eyes, Leigh Nash, Naughty By Nature, Nazareth, Neil Diamond, Nelly, Nelly Furtado, Willie Nelson, New Kids on the Block, New Radicals, New Seekers, Randy Newman, Juice Newton, Wayne Newton, Nickelback, Stevie Nicks, Night Ranger, Maxine Nightingale, Harry Nilsson, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, No Doubt, NRBQ, Nsync, Ted Nugent, Gary Numan, Oak Ridge Boys, Oasis, Ocean, Billy Ocean, Maura O'Connell, Sinead O'Connor, Alan O'Day, Offspring, O'Jays, Ok Go, Roy Orbinson, Tony Orlando & Dawn, Orleans, Ozzy Osbourne, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Outfield, Outkast, Paul Overstreet, Oxo, Ozark Mountain Daredevils, POD, Brad Paisley, Robert Palmer, Panic at the Disco, Ray Parker Jr, Parliament, Dolly Parton, Partridge Family, Pat Travers Band, Paul Revere & the Raiders, Paul Wall, Johnny Paycheck, Pearl Jam, Pebbles, CeCe Peniston, Steve Perry, Peter Gabriel, Peter/Paul/Mary, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Phantom/Rocker/Slick, Grant Lee Phillips, Sam Phillips, Wilson Pickett, Pilot, Pink, Pink Floyd, The Pink Spiders, Robert Plant, Player, Poco, Buster Poindexter, Pointer Sisters, Poison, Police, Portrait, Positive K, Power Station, Powerman 5000, Daniel Powter, Presidents of the United States of America, Elvis Presley, Billy Preston, Pretenders, Charley Pride, Prince, John Prine, Proclaimers, Procul Harum, Jeanne Pruett, Puddle of Mudd, Pure Prairie League, Pussycat Dolls, Quarterflash, Suzi Quatro, Queen, Queensryche, Quiet Riot, R Kelly, Eddie Rabbitt, Rainbow, Bonnie Raitt, Ram Jam, Rammstein, Ramones, Rascal Flatts, Raspberries, Ratt, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Redbone, Jerry Reed, Re-Flex, REM, Reo Speedwagon, Republica, Charlie Rich, Cliff Richard, Rihanna, Jeannie C Riley, Rise Against, Johnny Rivers, Rob Zombie, Julie Roberts, Robin Thicke, Robyn, Kenny Rogers, Rolling Stones, Romantics, Romeo Void, Linda Ronstandt, Rooftop Singers, Diana Ross, Rossington Collins, David Lee Roth, Roxette, Rufus, Run CW, Run DMC, Todd Rundgren, Rush, Rusted Root, Mitch Ryder, Sade, Salt & Pepa, Santana, Saving Jane, Sawyer Brown, Leo Sayer, Scandal, Joey Scarbury, Scorpions, Scritti Politti, Seal, Seals & Croft, Sean Paul, Seether, Bob Seger, Semisonic, Sex Pistols, Charlie Sexton, Shabba Ranks, Shaggy, Shakira, Shannon, Tommy Shaw, Shawn Mullins, Sheila E, Blake Shelton, Kenny Wayne Sheppard, Shins, Sifl & Olly, Simon & Garfunkel, Carly Simon, Paul Simon, Simple Minds, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Sinatra, Sir Mix Alot, Sixpence None the Richer, Boz Skaggs, Ricky Skaggs, Skid Row, Slade, Slaughter, Sly & the Family Stone, Sly Fox, Smash Mouth, Smashing Pumpkins, Frankie Smith, Sammi Smith, Will Smith, Smithereens, Snap, Sniff & the Tears, Snow Patrol, Soft Cell, SoHo, Sophie B Hawkins, SOS Band, Soul Asylum, Soul II Soul, Soundgarden, Soup Dragons, Britney Spears, Spin Doctors, Spinal Tap, Spinners, Rick Springfield, Bruce Springsteen, Squeeze, Billy Squier, Jim Stafford, Staind, Starbuck, Statler Brothers, Stealers Wheels, Steely Dan, Gwen Stefani, Steppenwolf, Stevie Wonder, Cat Stevens, Ray Stevens, Amy Stewart, John Stewart, Rod Stewart, Jim Steinman, Stone Temple Pilots, Stories, Izzy Stradlin & the JuJu Hounds, Stray Cats, Barbra Streisand, Styx, Sublime, Sugar Ray, Sugarhill Gang, Sugarloaf, Donna Summer, Supertramp, Survivor, Billy Swan, Sweet, Swing Out Sister, Switchfoot, SWV, Sylvers, Sylvia, T Rex, Taco, Tag Team, Talking Heads, A Taste of Honey, James Taylor, Tears for Fears, Temple of the Dog, Temptations, 10 CC, Ten Years After, Tesla, Thin Lizzy, 3rd Bass, Third Eye Blind, 38 Special, BJ Thomas, Billy Thorpe, 3 Doors Down, 3 Dog Night, Three Days Grace, Til Tuesday, Mel Tillis, Timex Social Club, Tiny Tim, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Tom Tom Club, Tonic, Tony Toni Tone, Toto, Pete Townsend, Train, Trapt, Travis, Randy Travis, Travis Tritt, Triumph, Robin Trower, Tubes, Tanya Tucker, Tina Turner, Shania Twain, Twisted Sister, Conway Twitty, 2 in a Room, Bonnie Tyler, U2, Tracey Ullman, Three Days Grace, Carrie Underwood, Urban Dance Squad, Keith Urban, Van Halen, Van Morrison, Luther Vandross, Vanilla Ice, Randy Vanwarmer, Vapors, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Suzanne Vega, Velvet Revolver, Verve, Verve Pipe, Village People, Violent Femmes, Wa Wa Nee, Clay Walker, Wall of VooDoo, Joe Walsh, Wang Chung, War, Anita Ward, Warlocks, Warrant, Dionne Warwick, WASP, Crystal Waters, Muddy Waters, Jody Watley, Weezer, Bob Welch, Shelly West, White Lion, White Stripes, White Zombie, Barry White, Whitesnake, Keith Whitley, Who, Wilco, Wild Cherry, Kim Wilde, Hank Williams Sr/Jr/3rd, Don Williams, Danny Wilson, Winger, Steve Winwood, Steve Winwood, Wreckx n Effect, Gary Wright, Trisha Yearwood, YES, Dwight Yoakum, Robin Zander, Ian Zander, Holland Zander, Frank Zappa, Zebra, ZZ Top, The Scrantones, London Egg, Nick Black ...
I may have missed a few, but appreciate them none-the-less