Music, History, Reading, Writing, Studying, Research , I love learning, Garden, Campfires and beer and ROCK.
JED, Blue Oyster Cult, Frank Zappa, Rory Gallager, The Groundhogs, Queen, Metallica (early days), Mike Watt, Rush, Primus, Black Sabbath, Tool, Nirvana, Deep Purple, Tom Petty, Brain Surgeons NYC, Independent bands and ROCK!
The Outlaw Josey Wales, Tombstone, Grapes of Wrath, Transformers (old school), Band of Brothers, Wyatt Earp, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Master and Commander, Last of the Mohicans, Damn the Defiant, High Noon, Drums Along the Mohawk, Excaliber, The Devil and Daniel Webster.
No cable services. I won't let television take the place of the hearth in my home. I watch movies and educational documentaries from my home library.
Non Fiction, academic types: Favorite Music Business Writers are Bobby Boorg, Peter Spellman, Moses Avalon and Christopher Knab.History, a couple favorites are "Keepers of the Game" by Calvin Martin and "The Middle Ground" by Richard White.Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes From the American Indie Underground 1981-1991; Michael Azerrad. Blue Oyster Cult: Secrets Revealed ; Martin popoff.Music Magazines Printed and On line: Lollipop Magazine, Brave Words and Bloody Knuckles, Whats UP, Music Connection, Zero Magazine, Legends Magazine and Rough Edge (roughedge.com)
Dr. Thomas Horn (RIP, Classics Professor and my mentor)
Buck Dharma (Guitar God)
Russell Means (Indian Activist, Author, Actor)
and ROCK!
"Silence is Golden- Duct Tape is Silver"