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Point.Black!

like vinyl, life has surface noise...

About Me

I'm a sad old goff, desperately clinging on to my yoof!

My Interests

music generally.. goin to gigs, buyin cds/vinyl, makin music & music technology........ cinema, theatre, art galleries, travellin, cyclin, readin, comedy (films, telly, books, stage etc..) ebayin & telly watchin (too much of the last 2 recently) and leavin 'g' out of words, seeminly.

I'd like to meet:

My "heroes"(while they were still alive, not their rotting corpses, although.......) Intelligent, articulate people............... These two geniuses (Richard & Chris)........... width="425" height="350" ..

Music:

this could take a while...... add n to x, alien sex fiend, all gone dead, arsenal, ausgang, bauhaus, big black, birthday party, black sabbath(ozzy), bowie, cable regime, chemical brothers, christian death, cocteau twins, cop shoot cop, creatures, damage manual, damned, danielle dax, deftones, delia derbyshire, editors, einsturzende neubauten, fall of because, fields of the nephilim, future sound of london, gary numan, gliss, god, godflesh, god machine, hair & skin, human league(early), iggy pop, ice, japan, jarboe, joy division, kate bush, killers, killing joke, korn, kraftwerk, last dance, last days of jesus, led zeppelin, loop, make-up, mal exist, march violets, massive attack, ministry, new order, nine inch nails, perfect circle, pelican, play dead, portishead, psychic tv, queen adreena, queen, radiohead, rammstein, rapeman, raymond scott, ronnie size, senator, shellac, siouxsie, sisters of mercy, sleeping dogs wake, smiths, snake river conspiracy, stockhausen, stooges, suicide, swans, test dept, throbbing gristle, tool, tori amos, t.rex, type o negative, union underground, unkle, uzeda, velvet underground, very things, violent femmes, wasted youth, whale, white zombie, yeah yeah yeahs, young gods and many many more...

Movies:

I love wierd shit! lynch, kubrik, fw murnau, de mille, tarantino, takeshi, hitchcock, fritz lang, anime, monty python, chaplin, silent films, 30's horror, ealing comedies, ropey british 50/60/70's "hammer" style horror, bela lugosi films, I am a sucker for low budget or dated special effects! There aren't many films i could watch over & over, but here are some i have & will: holy grail, life of brian, airplane I+II, 2001, clockwork orange, of mice & men, being john malkovich, eraserhead, heathers, ju-on, elephant man, akira, shining, mulholland drive, ghost in the shell, spinal tap, ring, nosferatu(1922&1979), metropolis, animal house, double indemnity, its a wonderful life, silent running(sniff), brick, donnie darko, kiss kiss bang bang... (thnx goatboy)

Television:

love: comedy, documentries, comedy documentries, documentary comedies...........................hate: "i'm a big idol x celebrity brother in your eyes: come get me wife dancing factor fame pop makeover" shite

Books:

Iain Banks (and some Iain M Banks), Irvine Welsh, Poppy Z Brite, William S Burroughs, William Gibson..... american psycho, dead babies, catcher in the rye(its been a while tho'), of mice & men, animal farm, lord of the flies(ditto), poetry, viz, bizzare, all the classics....

Heroes:

john peel, che guevara, steve albini, bob moog, lev termin, raymond scott, genesis p orridge, stanley kubrik, david lynch, chris morris, charlie chaplin, and anyone who believes utterly that what they are doing, can and must be done, apart from tyrants, religious zealots, ...oh shit, i didn't think this through...

My Blog

the late 'rock n roll' rodent

at 0715 GMT on monday 30th January, the world was deprived of the sheer talent, wonderment and bar gnawing madness that was LEMMY... the known world's most rock 'n' roll hamster... having finally...
Posted by Point.Black! on Tue, 31 Jan 2006 05:10:00 PST

damn this sedentary lifestyle

today is monday.. a few weeks ago, a monday almost exactly like this one i suggested that a few of us from work go and do something with our lives, one saturday, soon... i ventured the idea of pa...
Posted by Point.Black! on Mon, 12 Dec 2005 04:52:00 PST

(b) L.o.G.

not long got back from the big smoke for the second time this w/end.... this time it was the league of gentlemen @ hammersmith/labbats odeon/apollo, whatever... They were fukn fantastic, laughed me bo...
Posted by Point.Black! on Mon, 05 Dec 2005 06:01:00 PST