Music, film, photography blah blah blah the way you can get pictures of people on tube adverts looking over the top? toast crust that leaves faces on your plate, air con units that crackle, people who can sing people who can't, people drinking on their own, William Eggleston, Roman Signer, Patrick Keiller, people who travel at the same time as me everyday, chimps, how long things live (spiders, fly’s, elephants etc), people who can write but not necessarily journalists (although some of my best friends are journalists) Interested in most things of worth and some more frivolous.
See the losers in the best bars, Meet the winners in the dives...
Ananda shankar, At Swim Two Birds, Beastie Boys, Hard-fi, Young Heart Attack, RDJ2, MF Doom, El-P, Evan dando, The Duke Spirit, Serge Gainsbourg, Johnny Thunders, Neil Young, Tim Phillips, Sigur Ross, Razorlight, Drugstore, Spacemen 3, Plaid, Turbonegro, Six by Seven, the Walkmen, the Paragons, Desmond Decker, The Ravonettes, Kings of Leon, Interpol, Rolling Stones, Mouldy Peaches, Sonic Youth, Adam Green, Radiohead, The Ramones, Spiritualized, Ikara Colt, The Kills, PJ Harvey, Nick Cave, Masai Bey, Martha & The Muffins, M&&& amp;amp;amp;&&&& 5;035;035;035;035;035;035;250;m, Nina Simone, Teenage Fanclub, Stone Roses, Grandaddy, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Royal City, RTX, Jimmy Cliff, The Detroit Cobras,The Pixies, Primal Scream, Tokyo Dragons, The Smiths, the Velvet Underground, Magazine, Rob Sonic, Gonzalez, Bonnie prince billy, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, 13 floor Elevators, Joy Division, Booker T & the MGs, Bloc Party,Bobby Conn, Buck65, The Sleepy Jackson, Chapterhouse, Ride, Gangstar, Bright Eyes, The Charlatans, Clive & Naomi, Pulp, Radio4, The Strokes, The Rapture, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Plaid, Chinapples, The Damned, Death in Vegas, The High, Ice Cube, Wilco, Donald Byrd, Happy Mondays, The White Stripes, The Hives, Jeremy Steig, ++++ .....
Brewsters Millions , Robinson in Space, Spinal Tap, Donnie Darko, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Mean streets, The Last Picture Show, Los Sin Nombre, Pie, The Harder they come, Dawn of the Dead, On The Waterfront, Lost Highway, and about 100 others that are possibly better but not at the forefront of my mind…
15 Storeys high, Mighty Boosh, Antiques Roadshow
Cement garden (Ian Mcewan), Outsider (Albert Camus), Blood Posse (Phillip Baker), The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon), Junky (William Burroughs), Beaton in the Sixties (Cecil Beaton), Camera Lucida (Roland Barthes), The Road to Los Angeles (John Fante)...
Danger Mouse and Penfold (I'm not talking Itch FM or Gnarls Barkley here).Once, when I was working at a friends gallery, a man came up to me and said "I've had a good night... (paused, just enough for me to take it in)...this wasn't it!" then he left. He was quite good.