music, touring, pedals, feedback, gratuitous slides and/or pick scrapes, sarcasm, snide comments, film, putting mustard on stuff, inventing concept holidays, cryptic tattoos that i have to explain to most of my friends
people who rip. greg dulli, tom waits, and their respective livers and lungs.
the cure, ten grand, mogwai, the jesus and mary chain, shiner, failure, hum, my bloody valentine, joy division, jane's addiction, jawbox, queens of the stone age, nick cave, depeche mode, massive attack, the life and times, nymb, channels, ned's atomic dustbin, james, aereogramme, burning airlines, against me!, thursday, william elliott whitmore, christiansen, explosions in the sky, afghan whigs, twilight singers, shudder to think, shellac, the jesus lizard, tight phantomz, ricky fitts, denali, troubled hubble, the bled, poison the well, my chemical romance, vaux, the appleseed cast, braid, minus the bear, riddle of steel, these arms are snakes, communique, paris texas, panic in detroit, codeseven, voice in the wire, the snake the cross the crown, sleep station, lucero, the weakerthans, chinup chinup, planes mistaken for stars, dearly departed, russian circles, open hand, ocean size, and various other bands who are scottish and/or with whom we've toured/played shows/ drank millions of beers
ones with titties and 'splosions in 'em. and shaun of the dead.
simpsons, family guy, six feet under, carnivale, mr. show, ali g, entourage, basically hbo sunday night stuff. oh- and macgyver. that guy kicks ass.
ones with crossword puzzles in them