Playing in Flamingo 50, Three Minute Margin, Town Bike, Joey Momsawhore and Mandible Claw. Also, I run a cassette-only record label called Pre-Digital Productions, and am an enthusiastic mix-tape duelist!
It might just be easier to list who I DON'T want to meet: 1.Religious zealots 2.Fascists 3.Bands (I've already accepted too many. If I like your band that much, I'll add you).
Okay, I'm going for the big-but-woefully-incomplete list: AC/DC, Adolescents, Avail, Avengers, Bad Brains, Beach Boys, Chuck Berry, Big Black, Bikini Kill, Black Cougar Shock Unit, Black Flag, Blondie, Blue Oyster Cult, Bowie, Billy Bragg, Buzzcocks, Neko Case, Johnny Cash, Circle Jerks, Alice Cooper, Creedence Clearwater revival, Damned De La Soul, Descendents, Devo, Discount, DRI, Steve Earle, Electro Hippies, Bill Evans, ENT, Flipper, Four Tops, Fugazi, Go-gos, Gossip, Al Green, Woody Guthrie, Headcoatees, Howlin' Wolf, Husker Du, Ice T, Iron Maiden, Jawbreaker, J Church, Barney Kessel, Killdozer, Kinks, Lard, Last, Leatherface, LeTigre, Meat Puppets, Minutemen, MTX, Joni Mitchell, Muffs, Naked Raygun, Napalm Death, Nerf Herder, Nomeansno, Peechees, Poison Idea, Karine Polwart, Public Enemy, Quasi, Queen, Ramones, Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, Rudimentary Peni, Runaways, Sammo Hung, Screeching Weasel, Sebadoh, Simon & Garfunkel, Slayer, Sleater-Kinney, Bessie Smith, Elliot Smith, Temptations, Thermals, They Might Be Giants, Tim Version, UK Subs, Van Halen, Violent Femmes, Who, Wire, X, X-ray Spex, Neil Young, Zappa...
Duck Soup, Beyond The Mat, Amelie, Horror Of The Blood Monsters, Annie Hall, Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, Talk To Her, Cecil B. Demented, D.O.A, Sons Of The Desert, It Conquered The Earth, North By Northwest, The Maltese Falcon, Mulholland Drive, Dodgeball, Return Of The Living Dead 1 & 2 (not 3!), The General, The Wizard Of Oz, Battle Royale, A Mighty Wind etc.
Takeshi's Castle isn't on anymore. What's the point of owning a TV?
I like a bunch of different stuff. I've not read all the classic Victorian novels, and frankly, by this stage , I'm unlikely to, but I do like a bunch of good stuff since then. My favourite writers include John Irving, Charles Bukowski, Henry Miller, Aldous Huxley, Raymond Chandler, Stevie Smith, Phillip Roth, Anthony Burgess, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, etc. etc. yaddah yaddah yaddah...
My DadMick Foley