Phil profile picture

Phil

....Jam Sesh Anyone?

About Me


So....
Name: Phil Simpson©
Birthday: 22nd September
Birthplace: Blackpool
Current Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Fair
Height: 5'8"
Right Handed or Left Handed: Left
Your Heritage: Erm...
The Shoes You Wore Today: My usual Globe trainers..
Your Weakness: Impatience
Your Fears: Heights
Obsessions: Music, Guitars, Music, Ghosts & The Paranormal,
Guitars, Lasagne, Horror Movies, Gigs, Kronenbourg, Milk,
Salad, Music, Port

Your Perfect Pizza: Bit of everything
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: To feel like live achieved something
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: lol
Thoughts First Waking Up: 'Woah what a nice/horrible day
Your Best Physical Feature: Hmmm...dunno...
Your Bedtime: Normally around 12, but at Uni around 4
Your Most Missed Memories: A rather amazing holiday in Newquay with my closest ever
friends, and going to New York to perform

Pepsi or Coke: Pepsi
MacDonalds or Burger King: McDonalds
Single or Group Dates: Single
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: Lipton Ice Tea @ Leeds Festival
Chocolate or Vanilla: Ice cream? Vanilla.
Cappuccino or Coffee: Cappuccino
Do you Smoke: Hell no.
Do you Swear: Rarely.
Do you Sing: Attempt to.
Do you Shower Daily: Yup
Have you Been in Love: Yup
Do you want to go to College: Been, so not ideally!
Do you want to get Married: Yep a bit later in life though!
Do you believe in yourself: Definately. Or I wouldn't exist. Or would I...
Do you get Motion Sickness: No not unless I'm moving
Do you think you are Attractive: I like to think my personality is... lol
Are you a Health Freak: No, but like to keep in shape & feeling good
Do you get along with your Parents: Yep definately :)
Do you like Thunderstorms: Love em'...
Do you play an Instrument: Yes, guitar, piano, banjo, mandolin and a few others
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: Yeah just a bit!! lol
In the past month have you Smoked: No.
In the past month have you been on Drugs: No.
In the past month have you gone on a Date: No.
In the past month have you gone to a Mall: Yes.
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: No! Don't like the cardboard
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: No, but last month I did!
In the past month have you been on Stage: Yep, quite a few times :D
In the past month have you been Dumped: Nope.
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: Newp.
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: Nope.
Ever been Drunk: Yeah defo.. lol
Ever been called a Tease: Yeah :-s
Ever been Beaten up: Hmm yeah...chavs are scum (ahem)
Ever Shoplifted: No. HMV Scarborough was way too heavy last time I tried
How do you want to Die: Nicely.
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: A performer, record producer, or an Artist Manager. Or a parapsychologist.
Or a computer programmer.

What country would you most like to Visit: The United States Of America
Number of Drugs I have taken: Zilch. Unless you count caffeine or alcohol
Number of CDs I own: 300?
Number of Piercings: None.
Number of Tattoos: 0.
Number of things in my Past I Regret: 5/6?
In a Girl...
Favourite Eye Color: Blue
Favourite Hair Color: Blonde
Short or Long Hair: Long
Height: Just a tad shorter than me
Weight: Average.
Best Clothing Style: Punky/rocky/trendy

Myspace Contact Tables

My Interests


Hmm.. I like many many things in life.. I love music mainly.. I love to play the guitar and piano , and sing & play guitar in a a band called 'The Acoustic Project' . I love live gigs and theatre and often help out behind the scenes, as well as watching from afar. Socialising with, and meeting new friends is the way forward, and I have a strange obsession with ghosts and anything of the occult and paranormal .
Also a few of the below: Music, Guitars, Socialising, Gigs, Live Sound, my band 'The Acoustic Project'. Music...Club & band promotion, meeting new friends/'hanging out'/sharing beds (lol) playfighting with olds, performing, reading, serious & frequent alcoholism (joke.), gig organisation, music journalism...
Music, Guitars, Acoustic Guitars, Buying Guitars, Playing Piano, Art, Jazz, Playing Guitars, Guitars, Music, Horror Movies, Theatre, Learning New Stuff, Musicals, Music, Recording, Reading, Music, Good Coffee&Tea, Music, Performance, FRIENDS, Music, Ghosts/ Paranormal/Parapsychology, Journalism, Astronomy/Stargazing, Acohol-Ale.Goingoing to gigs, Organising gigs, Music, Guitars

I'd like to meet:



Sir Paul McCartney, Bono, Ray Davies, Brian Wilson, Bob Geldof, Chris Cornell, Thom Yorke
I run the 'Bacchus Acoustic Open Mic Night', EVERY THURSDAY in 'Bacchus', Scarborough... Doors open 8.30pm - Come down for an ace night! Its free, fun and drunken student filled!
I also promote several random nights around Scarborough - most recently '2+2=5' at VIVAZ, on a monthly basis! Get in touch if you're in a band and would like to play!!
Feel Free to add me & chat on MSN Messenger:[email protected]
Please Visit Our Websites:
http://www.theacousticproject.co.uk

http://www.eatsleepevents.com

Music:


I think to have a musical education in life everyone should listen to the following:
Pet Sounds (The Beach Boys)
OK Computer (Radiohead)
The Vertigo Of Bliss (Biffy Clyro)
Surfer Rosa & Come On Pilgrim (Pixies)
Is This It (The Strokes)
Graceland (Paul Simon)
The Bends (Radiohead)
Orbital II (Orbital)
Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band (The Beatles)
Dark Side Of The Moon (Pink Floyd)
Rubber Soul (The Beatles)
Parachutes (Coldplay)
Morning View (Incubus)

Pixies***
THE LIBERTINES***
Jimmy Eat World
The Raconteurs
Metallica***
Babyshambles**
3 Doors Down**
Faithless***
Jimi Hendrix***
The Stone Roses**
JEFF BUCKLEY**
Capdown**
Queen
Deftones
The Rifles
Thursday**
Reverend & The Makers
Dirty Pretty Things
THE KINKS***
Placebo
Fightstar***
Reuben
Head Automatica**
N.E.R.D**
Cypress Hill**
The Small Print
Arctic Monkeys**
Moloko
Oceansize
The Streets**
Killswitch Engage
No Comply**
RADIOHEAD***
Orbital*
Weezer
Gomez
Nirvana**
My Vitriol
PRODIGY***
Alkaline Trio***
System Of A Down***
Rage Against The Machine***
At The Drive In***
The Beatles***
Audioslave***
Nine Black Alps**
The White Stripes**
Bruce Springsteen***
Coldplay***
Nick Drake***
Guns N' Roses**
Death Cab For Cutie
John Mayer
The Beautiful South
Eels
Crowded House
Oceansize
BIFFY CLYRO***
The Futureheads**
The Acoustic Project ;)
Ray Lamontange
Blink 182
Green Day
A Perfect Circle***
The Beach Boys***
Foo Fighters
The View
Pink Floyd**
Portishead
Dashboard Confessional**
Less Than Jake***
Regina Spektor
New Order
David Gray**
Elton John
Bullet For My Valentine
Miles Davis***
John Coltrane***
Simon & Garfunkel***
Stereophonics**
Goo Goo Dolls***
Incubus***
Korn
Klaxons
Jack Johnson
Kasabian
The Killers**
Trivium**
U2***
Leftfield
Tool
Eighteen Visions
Reel Big Fish
The Postal Service
Brand New***
Groove Armada
Brian Wilson***
Mad Caddies**
Mauro Picotto
Hundred Reasons**

Movies:



The Shining
The Fog
American Pie(s)
The Wicker Man
Miracle On 34th Street
Halloween
Philadelphia
Love Actually
The Da Vinci Code
The Legend Of Hell House
Cannibal Holocaust
The Birds
The Matrix
Saw
SCREAM
The Doors
A Beautiful Mind
Braveheart
2001: A Space Oddessey
National Lampoons Christmas Vacation
Meet The Parents
Groundhog Day
The Butterfly Effect
Black Christmas
Coma
Psycho
Ghostbusters
Friday The 13th
Duel
Lord Of The Rings
House Of Wax
Trainspotting
Evil Dead
Pulp Fiction
The Green Mile
The Gift
Leon
American Beauty
Donnie Darko
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
The Amityville Horror
The Changeling

Television:


Hmmm.. Don't watch much TV, but when I do:

Most Haunted
Family Guy
MTV/MTV2/Kerrang!/Scuzz etc:
Fawlty Towers
Ghosthunters
Strange But True!!
One Foot In The Grave
24
Sightings!
Lost
Dr Who (old series)
Are You Afraid Of The Dark!
Trigger Happy TV
The Simpsons
Later..With Jools Holland

Books:


Of Mice & Men
The Shining
Island
The Green Mile
Fear
The Beach
Goosebumps (lol)
The Long Walk
Any book about Horror/Music/Ghosts Basically
Love to read, just forgotten about a million ace books!

Heroes:


RAY DAVIES! Greatest songwriter ever ever ever!

My Blog

Jane Eyre

Proper helping out backstage at 'Jane Eyre'...Get yourself down..Its a mint musical!Nothing like a bit of culture now.....
Posted by Phil on Thu, 29 Jun 2006 06:02:00 PST

Mwhahahaha I'd hate to be a DJ......

Woooo.. DJ'ing at Bacchus Tonight!! Come down to hear all your cheesy Bacchus favourites.. (with a few surprises slipped in.. Got away with Biffy Clyro last time.. lol) Erm.. Yeah See ya soon!!!!!!!...
Posted by Phil on Sat, 25 Feb 2006 03:43:00 PST

Plently of GiGs and in the paper!!!

Well well well.. 'The Bacchus Acoustic Open Mic Night' as organised by me, Skelly and Chris went down a total success on Thursday night..packed..and lots of fun for all the family.. :) Also made it i...
Posted by Phil on Sun, 22 Jan 2006 04:47:00 PST

Strange Night Out..

Hmm interesting night out.. House party.. 'Club XS' which had dodgy R&B music on as upstairs was shut! :( Hate to be a rubbish club.. Then again pints were £1.50.. Hmmm.. Anyhoo Gotta go! Inabit...
Posted by Phil on Thu, 08 Dec 2005 06:57:00 PST

Essays are sooo not the way forward...

Right its 4.00am.. and I'm on 2,300 words on the 'Authenticity Of Music'.. Marvellous.. Just trying out a weblog.. Here it is... Think I'm actually asleep now.. or going insane. (in the membrane)...
Posted by Phil on Tue, 06 Dec 2005 08:02:00 PST