Music, Cinema, Books, Wargames, Art and History. I have a particular interest in ancient (pre-Roman) Britain and Europe and ancient middle eastern history. Some of my favourite artists are Tamara De Lempicka, H.R. Giger, Brom, Rembrant, Hieronymus Bosch, Bruegel, Holbine, Dave Mackean John Blanche, Adrian Smith, Paul Dainton etc..
A selection of the wide varitiy of music I listen to,
Classical: Saint-Saëns, Wagner, Rachmaninov, Shostakovich, Grieg.
Jazz: Marcus Miller, Jaco Pastorius, Stanly Clark, Victor Wooten.
Blues:Gov't Mule, Leslie West, Jake E Lee, BB King, Robert Johnson, T-Bone Walker, Muddy Waters.
Rock: Van Halen, Zepplin, Hendrix, Thin Lizzie, Ozzy and Sabbath, SRV, Rory Gallagher, BLS, Steely Dan
Funk/Soul: Chilli Peppers, James Brown, Mowtown, Stevie Wonder, Primus
Metal: Strapping Young Lad, Hevy Devy, Mudvayne, Killswitch Engage, Opeth, NIN, Emperor, Immortal, Rammstein, Meshugga, Pantera, Sepultura, Soulfly, System Of A Down, Judas Priest, Fear Factory.
Pan's Labyrinth, The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, Willow, 300, Sinbad, Jason And The Argonauts, Mirrormask, Children of Men, Fight Club, Saw 1 & 2, The Lost highway, Seven, Alien, Aliens and Alien 3, Predator 1&2, Full Metal Jacket, Jarhead, Black Hawk Down, The Ring, Sin city
Fuck Television
Anything by H.P. Lovecraft. H.G Wells. Factual books, especially history and science.
Musical Heros: Marcus Miller - a great man and a true inspiration. Ryan Martine - Awesome bassist and a generally nice guy Jaco Pastorius - the greatest bassist in history Personal Heros: My brother Andrew,