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The Good Wixer

...aka Dave Beethoven..aka Bob Genghis Kahn..

About Me

Wixy/DaveynixOriginally from Aberdeen, Scotland.. I've been living in LA for about 3 years now.I play the Hammond organ, Wurlitzer, Rhodes and Piano.Often to be found in a Hollywood bar blethering drunken nonsense to anyone who'll listen..normally about movies or The Band (not MY Band..THE Band..).

My Interests

Tea.Cheese.

I'd like to meet:

The Feebles

Music:

The Band, The Small Faces, The Faces, REM, Mother Earth, Herbaliser, The Who, Beatles, Led Zep, The Stones, Spencer Davis Band, Marvin Gaye, Pink Floyd, Billy Cobham, Herbie Hancock, Radiohead, Bright Eyes, Amy Sawers, Eric Euan, Maple, James Hall & The Pleasure Club, Fantomas, Apehx Twin, Roni Size/Reprazent, Adam F, Santana, Billy Preston, Chick Corea, Joe Cocker, Van Morrison, Sigur Ros, Brian Eno, Sarah Harmer, The Las, The Charlatans (UK), Jet, Pearl Jam, Blind Melon, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Nirvana, Kerbdog, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Amy Mann, Little Angels (yeah?), Oasis, DJ Cam, DJ Shadow, Jurassic 5, Ugly Duckling, Quannum, Latyrx/Lyrics Born, Run Run Run, Little Barrie, Nikka Costa, Chemical Bros, Prodigy, Stevie Wonder, Jackson 5, James Brown, David Holmes, AC/DC, Kenny Rodgers & The First Edition, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Elvis, Roy Orbison, Idlewild, Gladys Night & The Pips, Sly & The Family Stone, Temptations, Beach Boys, The Prisoners, The Prime Movers, various Northern Soul-ers, EZ Rollers, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Beastie Boys, Graeme Coxon, The Streets, Primal Scream, Propellerheads, Norah Jones, Beck, Supergrass, Prince, Ozomatli, Air... ..and of course, Driveblind.

Movies:

There's no point listing cos I love too many movies. So here's a few: David Lynch (everything),David Cronenberg(everything),Steven Spielberg(everything..except The Terminal..),Coen Bros (everything),Richard Linklater(Slacker, Dazed & Confused,Waking Life,Before Sunrise/Sunset),P.T. Anderson (Boogie Nights,Magnolia,Punch Drunk Love),David Fincher(Seven,Fight Club),Robert Rodriguez(ROADRACERS,El Mariachi,Desperado,Sin City),Steven Soderbergh(Erin Brockovitch,Oceans 11/12,Traffic,Out Of Sight),Dream A Little Dream, Ang Lee(Ice Storm,Ride With The Devil,Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon),Quentin Tarantino(everything),Stanley Kubrick(everything),Takashi Miike(Audition,Ichi the Killer),Tim Burton(Beetlejuice,Edward Scissorhands,Batman,Batman Returns,Big Fish),Martin Scorsese(everything esp. THE LAST WALTZ),Francis Ford Coppola(Godfather 1&2,The Conversation,Apocalypse Now),Kathryn Bigalow(Point Break,Strange Days),James Cameron(Terminator 1&2,The Abyss,Titanic,Aliens),Robert Zemekis(Back to the Future trilogy,Contact,Who Framed Roger Rabbit,Forrest Gump),Orson Welles(Citizen Kane,Magnificent Ambersons),Gillermo Del Toro(Blade 2,The Devil's Backbone), The Journey Of Natty Gann, Oliver Stone(JFK,Platoon,Natural Born Killers,U Turn),Danny Boyle(Shallow Grave,Trainspotting,Life Less Ordinary),Darren Aronofsky(Pi,Requiem For A Dream),Kevin Smith(everything),Richard Kelly(Donnie Darko),Michael Mann(Manhunter,Heat,Collateral),Gaspar Noe(Irreversible),Mathieu Kassovitz(La Hain),John Hughes(Breakfast Club,Ferris Buellers Day Off,St Elmos Fire),John Landis(Blues Brothers,American Werewolf In London),Rob Reiner(Spinal Tap,The Princess Bride,When Harry Met Sally),Trey Parker/Matt Stone(Team America,South Park movie,Baseketball),Ben Stiller(Zoolander-and pretty much everything he appears in), Lake Placid, George Lucas(original Star Wars trilogy),Tony Scott(True Romance,Enemy of the State,Man on Fire),Ridley Scott(Alien,Gladiator,Blade Runner,Thelma & Louise),Michael Bay(The Rock,Bad Boys,Armageddon).Steven Herek(Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure),Peter Hewitt(Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey)..and a bunch of others.

Heroes:

People that we look upon as heroic..