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Jono

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About Me



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My Interests

Music, playing gee-tar, bass and singing, writing songs, being a smartarse, Surfing (really badly), mountain biking, taking the tinny (boat) for a spin. oh yeah, reading too.

Music:

I know this list looks ridiculous and slightly scary but I can't be bothered cutting it down.The Ramones, The Who, The Scientists, The Saints, The Misfits, the Cramps, Scratch Acid, The U-Men, Mudhoney, The Hard-Ons, The Move, Small Faces, Love, The Byrds, The Wipers, 13th Floor Elevators, Fang, The Dicks, Cosmic Psychos, Butthole Surfers, Dead Moon, Tad, Celtic Frost (1st 2), Sol Levy, The Statics, Flipper, Sabbath, Black Flag, The Birthday Party, Joy Division, Minor Threat, Fugazi, Bauhaus, The Stooges, Gene Clarke, PJ Harvey, Holly Golightly, Jesus and Mary Chain, Jesus Lizard, The Sweet Amphetamines, The Sweet, Dungen, The Drones, The Holy Soul, Billy Childish and the Buff Medways, Gary Numan, The Pixies, Leadbelly, The Meat Puppets, Dead Kennedys, Sonic Youth, Johnny Cash, Lime Spiders, Beasts of Bourbon, Bowie (mainly Ziggy, Hunky Dory, Man Who Sold The World & Berlin period - Heroes, Low - not so much the 'Plastic Soul' era), Iggy Pop & James Williamson - Kill City, Iggy solo - The Idiot, Lust For Life, New Values, Hank Williams Sr., Gas Huffer, The Vaselines, Neu!, Kraftwerk, Green River, The Young Fresh Fellows, Mark Lanegan, Neil Young, Husker Du, Killing Joke, Shadows of Knight, Sex Pistols, Captain Beefheart, Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers, Flamin' Groovies, Pere Ubu, Radio Birdman, The Visitors, Dictators, Fastbacks, Soundgarden, Some Velvet Sidewalk, Girl Trouble, Flop, The Sillies, Richard Hell And the Voidoids, Television, Eastern Dark, Exploding White Mice, Psychotic Turnbuckles, Someloves, The Philisteins, New Christs, Queens of the Stone Age, Paul Revere & The Raiders, The Ventures, The Yardbirds, The Pretty Things, Shocking Blue, John's Children, The Masters Apprentices, The Black Diamonds, The Modes, Machine Gun Kelly's Rejects, The Seeds, The Missing Links, The Elois, The Sonics, The Uniques, The Buddhas, T Rex, The Creation, Les Fleur de Lys, Q 65, Them, The Smoke, The Bluestars, The Stones (not after '72), New York Dolls, Tuff Darts, The Doors, Dirtbombs , Soledad Brothers, Electric Prunes, The Jam, Velvet Underground, The Victims, The Babeez/The NEWS, the Psycho-Surgeons, the Hitmen, The Fun Things, Troggs, Dead Boys, The Damned, The Vibrators, The Weirdos, The Exploited, Blondie, Mink Deville, Suicide, Buzzcocks, MC5, Bad Brains, Zero Boys, Electric Pornographers, Raveonettes. Reggae & Dub - Brent Dowe, Watty Burnett, Leroy Sibbles, Ricky & Bunny, Peter Tosh, Jacob Miller, Barrington Levy, Johnny Osborne, Dennis Brown, Lee Scratch Perry, King Tubby, Byron Lee, Scientist, Keith Hudson, Max Romeo, Black Uhuru, Burning Spear, The Wailers (mostly up til 1973-74), Big Youth, Dr Alimantado, Horace Andy, Junior Byles, The Abyssinians, The Heptones, The Gladiators, The Silvertones, Devon Irons, Keith Rowe, Don Carlos, Michigan & Smiley, Yellowman, Steel Pulse (early stuff), etc etc. Funk & Soul - James Brown, Sly & the Family Stone, Parliament & Funkadelic, Curtis Mayfield, The O-Jays, Michael Viner and His Incredible Bongo Band Blues - Muddy Waters, Bo Diddley, John Lee Hooker, Slim Harpo, Sonny Boy Williamson, Blind Willie Johnson, Jimmy Reed, Robert Johnson, Blind Willie McTell Girl Groups (sic) -The Shangi-Las, The Crystals, The Ronettes, The Shirelles

Movies:

I dunno - Not much of a movie person - Batman (Jack Nicholson is ridiculous), This is Spinal Tap, Chopper, A Clockwork Orange, Hype!,Y Tu Mama Tambien, Shlock Action movies like Eraser, can't really remember any others at this point in time

Television:

The Mighty Boosh is the best television show ever. End of argument (I will argue it if you want). Also Black Books, Bottom & Young Ones, Fairly Odd Parents - (I know it's a kids' cartoon, ), Daria, Chappelle's Show, Dead Ringers, , The Simpsons, Futurama, The League of Gentlemen, Little Britain, occasionally Lateline. Some of these shows aren't on anymore

Books:

When I can be bothered: A good bit of trash is always fun, A Confederacy of Dunces, The Master and The Margarita, The Man in the High Castle, any novel by George Orwell, Ian Fleming, Dune, Please Kill Me.

Heroes:

Kim Fucken Salmon, Gareth Liddiard and Tex Perkins,Grant Hart and Bob Mould, Mark Arm, Steve Turner and the Gang, Ray, Blackie and Keish (and Pete too), Lemmy, Julian Barrett and Noel Fielding, Barry Humphries, Rik Mayall, Greg Sage, Pete Townsend and John Entwistle, Ian Mackaye,Greg Ginn, Jeff Beck, Keef (and Maybe Mick too), Rotten, Jones, Matlock and Cook, Tom Price and John Bigley, Brent Bradford and David Yow and Davis Sims, Neil Young, can't be bothered listing them allNot Joe Strummer or Eddie Vedder - these guys and their bands are frauds (though i used to like them)

My Blog

Sister Sludge: The Mock(Rock)umentary

Keep tuned for a mock(rock)umentry Alexis is making about a band we are in with Marten and Pat.  Brendan filmed us playing the UTS Band Comp while Steve filmed Brendan filming us.  We still have to d...
Posted by Jono on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 06:04:00 PST

the scientists on studio 22

the scientists were on studio 22 2nite - keeping me away from my essay on why peter reith was a fat, evil hamburger.  They had this boring, soulless drummer - these can ruin a band - ask liam abo...
Posted by Jono on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST