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Brooks

About Me

I sing and play a xylophone, a mandolin, and a trumpet in the Old Scratch Revival Singers. We play ragtime and folk and are soul-less harbingers of doom. I play music by myself, too.

My Interests

music, philosophy, theology, and suicide

I'd like to meet:

St. Peter

Music:

the misfits, the beach boys, hank williams, tom waits, bob dylan, electric wizard, otis redding, creedence clearwater revival, jim croce, the who, donovan, violent femmes, paul simon, the ramones, black sabbath, van morrison, sly and the family stone, tool, the velvet underground, johnny cash, david bowie, rancid, elton john, ween, sleep, randy newman, modest mouse, the rolling stones, clutch, leadbelly, cake, stevie wonder, bright eyes, the four tops, sonic youth, the clash, louis armstrong, the pixies, they might be giants, leonard cohen, queen, leon redbone, talking heads, godspeed you black emperor, howlin' wolf, mr. bungle, outkast, the beatles,

Movies:

Charlie Kaufman, the Coen brothers, Wes Anderson, Exorcist and Exorcist 3, Children of the Corn, Texas Chainsaw Massacre and TCM2, documentaries about almost anything, etc. Harold and Maude is my fave.

Television:

Twin Peaks, Law & Order, Lost, Futurama, Buffy, Mr. Show, Deadwood, etc.

Books:

J.D. Salinger, Terry Pratchett, Chuck Palahniuk, comics (Frank Miller, Cerebus), books about music, etc.