Music.
Drums.
Arsenal FC.
The Beauty Of Nature.
Women.
Hello Kitty.
The Moon.
Clouds.
The Sky.
Apple Computers.
Apple Mac OS X.
Taking Photographs.
Japanese Tattoos (Irezumi / Horimono).
Hello Kitty, of course.
And Stephen McTowelie (aka Towelie).
You?
Also musicians in and around Bangkok who want to PLAY. I'm a drummer & very keen on playing with other people.
As one great song goes "Music Was My First Love. And It Will Be My Last."
There are so many artists/bands I adore... too many to list...
The following have recently been rocking my world:
Placebo
Strapping Young Lad
The Cure
Frank Zappa
Frank Black
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Painkiller
The Pixies
The Fall
Johnny Cash
Clash
John Zorn
The Sorrow
Forever grateful to my mentors:
Joe Huss
Maciej Zborowski
Istvan Lork
Kalle Ming
Terry Bozzio
Ferdi Schädler
Steve Smith
Jim Chapin
Eckehardt Keune
George Lawrence Stone
Marvin Dahlgren
Elliot Fin
For more info: check my Last.fm charts in the About Me section.
Where to start, where to end???
All-time favourites:
Hana-Bi (Fireworks)
Brother
Kikujiro
Henry - Portrait Of A Serial Killer
Million Dollar Baby
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Samurai II: Duel At Ichijoji Temple
Samurai III: Duel At Ganryu Island
Mystic River
25th Hour
The Deer Hunter
Nobody Knows
City Of God
Audition (Odishon)
The Boondock Saints
Lost In Translation
Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels
Dumb And Dumber
Mississippi Burning
In Cold Blood
Short Cuts
Ghost Dog
Once Were Warriors
L.A. Crash
makes you stupid! (so buy the dvd...)
Ein echter Wiener geht nicht unter
Kottan ermittelt
Six Feet Under
South Park
The Sopranos
Family Guy
The Muppet Show
Monk
Again, just all-time faves:
Eiji Yoshikawa "Musashi" / "Taiko"
Haruki Murakami (all of his books, except "Underground")
Tom Robbins "Jitterbug Perfume" / "Villa Incognito"
Irvine Welsh (all of his books)
Sun Tzu "The Art Of War"
Luke Rhinehart "The Dice Man"
Miyamoto Musashi "The Book Of Five Rings"
Miyuki Miyabe "All She Was Worth"
Akimitsu Takagi "The Tattoo Murder Case"
Oscar Wilde "The Picture Of Dorian Gray"
Nicolai De Cusa "De Docta Ignorantia"
Robert Schaap "Heroes & Ghosts"
Helge Schneider "Eiersalat"
Donald Riche / Ian Buruma "The Japanese Tattoo"
Don Ed Hardy "Tattootime" (5 issues)
Ian Buruma "A Japanese Mirror"
Sandi Fellmann "The Japanese Tattoo"
Derek Jarman "At Your Own Risk - A Saint's Testament"
Max Frisch "Homo Faber"
David R. Weinberg "Kuniyoshi: The Faithful Samurai"
What's his name?
KILL YOUR IDOLS!
But Mundl Sackbauer rocks...