Reading every kind of book, playing bass & guitar, listening to music, songwriting, traveling all around the world (expecially in Asia), conversations, walking through known and unknown cities, writing, collecting and wearing confederate stuff, watching movies, to party w/ friends, sex, drugs 'n rock'n'roll!
I'd like to meet:
Uhm... Lemmy Kilmister, Angus Young, Iggy Pop, John Carpenter, David Cronenberg, Joe R. Lansdale, Jorge Luis Borges ed Ernest Hemingway.
Per quanto riguarda gli ultimi due la vedo piuttosto difficile.
Music:
Everything from raw black metal to root blues, including (just to name a few):
- Classic Rock: most of the 70's rock, Ac/Dc, Motörhead, Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Black Sabbath, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, Blue Cheer
...etc.
- Heavy Metal: Iron Maiden, Metallica, Slayer, Judas Priest, Suicidal Tendencies, King Diamond, Ozzy, Anthrax, Exodus, The Haunted, The Crown, Annihilator, St. Vitus, Candlemass
...etc.
- Extreme Metal: Darkthrone, Aura Noir, Nocturnal Breed, early Satyricon, Immortal, Bathory, Venom, Celtic Frost, Hellhammer, Horna, Tsjuder, Deicide, Cathedral, Terrorizer, Morbid Angel, Bolt Thrower, Cannibal Corpse, Voivod, Children Of Bodom, In Flames, Fear Factory, Sepultura, later Dimmu Borgir, At The Gates, Dismember, Death, Possessed, Carcass, Devin Townsend + SYL, Falkenbach, Summoning, Hypocrisy, Samael
...etc.
- Hard Rock: GNR, Motley Crue, Skid Row, W.A.S.P., Cinderella, Backyard Babies, Hardcore Superstar, Alice Cooper, Aerosmith, Danko Jones, Witchcraft, Gotthard, Wolfmother, The Hellacopters, Turbonegro, Grand Magus, Danzig, Whitesnake
...etc.
- Alternative/Stoner: Kyuss, Primus, Alice In Chains, Type O Negative, Korn, Slipknot, Deftones, SOAD, Rob Zombie, Soundgarden, Temple Of The Dog, Fu Manchu, Hermano, Unida, Orange Goblin and most of the Small Stone Records catalogue
...etc.
- Punk/Hardcore: The Stooges, The Misfits, Ramones, The Exploited, The Dictators, MC5, Sick Of It All, Black Flag, Minor Threat, The Damned, Dead Kennedys, Circle Jerks, The Dead Boys
...etc.
- Dark/Industrial/EBM: 80's stuff in general, Depeche Mode, The Cure, Muse, Bauhaus, Run With Wolves, Kraftwerk, Nine Inch Nails, Rammstein, Ministry, Apoptygma Berzerk, VNV Nation, Assemblage 23, Funker Vogt, Suicide Commando, Hocico
...etc.
- Jazz/Fusion/Soul: John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Miles Davis, Charlie "Bird" Parker, Django Reinhardt, Weather Report, Marcus Miller, Jaco Pastorius, Victor Wooten, Keith Jarrett, Fred Buscaglione, Aretha Franklin, Ella Fitzgerald, Marvin Gaye
...etc.
- Blues: Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters, Eric Clapton, Holwing Wolf, B.B. King, Stevie Ray Vaughan
...etc.
...and more!
Movies:
I love horror movies, below I name some of my favourite directors:
John Carpenter, George Romero, David Cronenberg, Lucio Fulci, Jörg Buttgereit, Mario Bava, Amando De Ossorio, Wes Craven, Tobe Hooper, Brigida Costa, Brian Yuzna, Stuart Gordon, Joe Dante, Shinya Tsukamoto, Lloyd Kaufman and about everything from Troma Productions, of course!
On other genres: Sergio Leone, John Woo, Takeshi Kitano, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Martin Scorsese, F. Coppola, Monty Python's, Ingmar Bergman, John Landis, Woody Allen, Sam Mendes, Tsui Hark, James Cameron, Ridley Scott, Akira Kurosawa, Christopher Nolan, Clint Eastwood, sometimes Brian De Palma and Zhang Yimou, most of the Hong Kong's movie production during the 70's and the 80's, etc.
I don't like: Quentin Tarantino, "cool" pulp movies for "cool" violence lovers, 21st Century's directors of photography, CGI, abuse of digital SFX, people coming from the schools of Cinema, they all speak the same way! Relax and try to enjoy the fucking movie instead of complaining all the time.
Television:
Cnn, "Scrubs", "Dr. House", "The Simpson", "South Park", "Family Guy" (aka. "I Griffin").
Books:
Same thing as the other topics, below I name few of my favourite writers:
Jorge Luis Borges, Tiziano Terzani, Bruce Chatwin, Umberto Eco, Italo Calvino, Ernest Hemingway, Rudyard Kipling, Saul Bellow, Albert Camus, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Alberto Moravia, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Stephen King, Joe R. Lansdale, John Fante, Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Robert Bloch, Richard Matheson, J.D. Salinger, Franz Kafka, George Orwell, H.P. Lovecraft, Edgard Allan Poe, J.R.R. Tolkien, Bret Easton Ellis, Edward Bunker, Elmore Leonard, Clive Barker etc.
Ancient Greek/ Roman/ Samnite/ Scandinavian mythology, books about Hinduism, Buddhism, oriental and occidental philosophy, European folklore etc.
Heroes:
Gandhi, Socrate, Jorge Luis Borges, Umberto Eco, Keith Richards, Ronnie Van Zant and Elvis!
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