DRUMMER for BRITISH INTELLIGENCE.I have also played or recorded with the following artists...GARY SANFORD (Aztec Camera, Joan Armatrading, Joe Jackson).CHRIS STAINES (Pete Townsend, Roxy Music).COLIN LLOYD TUCKER (The The, Prince, Kate Bush, Paddy Bush).LAURENCE PARRY (UB40, The Cure, Robert Plant, Phil Collins).ARDEN HART (Massive Attack, Mel C, Chaka Khan, Incognito).SHOVELL (M-People).MAGGIE RONSON (Mick Ronson's sister).LEE CHAMBERS (solo guitarist).SIMON HODGES (fretless bass wizard)./a
I'd like to meet:
Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, Pete Townsend, Roger Daltry, Neil Peart, Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, Les Claypool, Stewart Copeland, Sting, Andy Summers, Doug Wimbish (ha ha, done it!!!), Tony Levin, John Bonham and Keith Moon's drum techs...Just so they could share some stories!!!!! Steve Coogan. Fellow drummers, bass players, guitarists and cool people in general.
Music:
Good grief... The Police, Led Zeppelin, Living Colour, The Who, The Kinks, The Small Faces, The Beatles, The Doors, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Primus, Green Day, Blink 182, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam (early), Audioslave, Oysterhead, Rush, Yes, King Crimson, (early) Genesis, It Bites, Francis Dunnery, Janes Addiction, Stone Temple Pilots, Jellyfish, R.E.M., Chick Corea, Art Blakey and the jazz messengers, G-love and special sauce, Fun lovin criminals, Miles Davis, Toto, Foo Fighters, Nirvana, Tower of Power, Earth Wind and Fire, The Jam, Slipknot, Blondie, Steely Dan, Donald Fagen, Terry Bozzio, The Lonely Bears, Tom Petty, Blur, Dave Weckl, Fuzzbox, Green Romance Orchestra, The Style Council, Faith No More, Animal Logic, White Stripes, Pink Floyd, Curved Air, Brand X, Peter Gabriel, Simon Phillips, Cream, Jeff Buckley, AC/DC, The Yellowjackets, Jack Dejohnette, Vital Information, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Brecker Brothers, Cream, Jack Bruce, Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Simple Minds, The Stranglers, The Cult, Blondie, INME, Tackhead, Rage against the Machine, System of a Down, Anthrax, Kate Bush, Micheal Mcdonald, Funkadelic, Parliament, P-funk allstars, Bootsy Collins, Tori Amos, Andy Summers, Paul Weller, Powderfinger, Frank Zappa
Movies:
Dead Man's Shoes, Quadrophenia, Tommy, Apocalypse Now, Lord of the Rings, Highlander, Nil by Mouth, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Long Good Friday, Chopper, Sexy Beast, Romper Stomper, The Deerhunter, Taxi Driver, Scarface, The Firm (Gary Oldman), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, The Big Blue, Deliverance, Casino, Heat, Ronin, Romeo is Bleeding, The Abyss, Strange Days, The Warriors, Jaws, State of Grace, Wag the Dog, Twelve Monkeys, Pulp Fiction, Killing Zoe, Dog Day Afternoon, Jackie Brown, Sid and Nancy, Fifth Element, Platoon, Full Metal Jacket, Dawn of the Dead, Once Were Warriors, I.D., Straw Dogs, The Driver, Made in Britain.
Television:
Not a big fan of T.V. I mainly use it for the PS3!! but if I have to watch it I like films and comedies such as...The Day Today, Brass Eye, I'm Alan Partidge, The Office, South Park, Family Guy. I watch as many Moto GP and British Superbike races as I can and of course the footy!! I also like the Discovery Channel type stuff Me and the Funky Monk.
Heroes:
John Bonham, Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, Keith Moon, John Entwistle, Pete Townsend, Oliver Reed, Neil Peart, Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, Terry Bozzio, Les Clapool, Jeff Porcaro, Steve Lukather, Doug Wimbish, Will Calhoun, Steve Gadd, Dave Weckl, Francis Dunnery, Bob Dalton, Buddy Rich, Gene Krupa, Bernard Purdie, Donald Fagen, Walter Becker, The Brecker brothers, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Frank Zappa, Eric Cantona, Mark Hughes, Bryan Robson, Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs, Valentino Rossi, Barry Sheene, Carl Fogarty, Joey Dunlop, Sid James, Steve Coogan, Chris Morris, Churchill, Bruce Lee, Oh and TOM from HI-Jinx
