The geek streak is revealed!... Obv MUSIC, but also: Lit rit ture... Art- Modern and Post Modern, Surrealism, History- mainly contemporary, Bad Horror, Good Horror (is there such a thing?, Asian flicks (Ichi, Old Boy..), Manga, Politics, Mags, Newspapers, Psychology, Serial Killers, Human Biology, Basketball, Streetball, WWE, Martial Arts, Performance Art, Fashion, Anti-Religion, Poetry, Biography, Anti-Fascism, Islam, Tattoos, Vegetables, Lyrics, Shiney Objects,Dead Things, Customising, amongst other things. And I have a strange tendency to imprint, like a freshly hatched duckling, on random fabrics. Preferably ragged with the faint smell of stale saliva.........
Fellow scribes, musicians, bands,promoters, PR peeps,industry folk, friends, romans, countrymen, cartoon characters....
I like IDEAS.....FEED MY BRAIN....and send me cds...please.
If you is a wickla band, know any bands you think I should be checking out and passing on, or are looking for promotion (I know longer promote myself, but I can certainly pass you on to the right people..) then please send me a message, and I'll give you an address to send demos ext..
I like good noise. I hate bad noise. It really is that simple.
Metal,Death,Grind, Thrash, Black,Sludge,Prog,Steel,Maths,Noise,Avante Guarde,HC (old skoolio Americano preferred loik..),Doom, Psychedelic, Stoner,Experimental, hair some Industrial,some Power( I said some!!!)ext ext... Jenncore....
Punk (in all its various forms...), Glam, Rockabilly, Psychobilly, Ska, Reggae, Socca, Bashment,Hiphop (but not the recent "I have a small penis, so if I cover the general area with my hand and stuff my crutch with a handgun no-one will notice... perhaps i should hire a large house,pay some girls to hang out with me and ponce around in dead animals and grannies jewelery...but im still ghetto. I keep it real. Lifes really really hard..." stuff of late) Some Grime, Some RnB (that doesn t involve small boys telling big girls to get their breasts out), Soul, Blues, Jazz, Rock, Very little indie, Techno, DnR, Electronica, Gabba,Avante Guarde, Pop....
I'm pretty open minded. The thing I am opposed to, however, is any kind of marriage of music and fashion. I love fashion, and I love music, but when one dictates the other, and becomes inextricably linked, that's when it looses my respect. And that works both ways.
MR ICECREAM MAN IS THE GREATEST FILM EVER MADE...and if you contest that, then you clearly have a gigantic throbbing penis for a head....Bad horror is where it's at!!! That and Japanese/ Asian flicks, martial arts movies, manga, gangster films, arty films (lynch), psychological thrillers, cartoons, and historical films (although they are almost always entirely inaccurate and incredibly one-sided!)I'm well up on British gangsta films atm.... Essex does it best innit!FEED EM TO THA PIGS RODNEY!!!!
I try and avoid it... it keeps me captive
Too too many! Anything classical, Modernist, Fantasy (love David Gemmel R.I.P), Crime, Biography and Historical. Black Beauty (what a horse!)...Fear and Loathing.... Letters From America...Richard Dawkins 'The God Delusion'...never has a man that s spoken so much sense been so universally panned! Tommy Udo's history of Nu metal...."'Iowa' was the 'Sergeant Pepper' of negativity"...AMAZING. READ MOTLEY CREW'S 'THE DIRT'....if only how not to live....trust me...learn a lesson of a lifetime...My Fav book of all time is the Malcolm X Autobiography.
JOHN PEEL, Malcolm X, Mike Patton, Phil Anselmo, Nikki Sixx (what?! Fuck you!)John Peel, John Peel, John Peel, My bitches, My boys, Minnie Mouse, Stewie from Family Guy, Lisa Simpson, Nigela Lawson....(what?! the woman makes crab meat look sexy for God's sake! She's the best!)