..music. sound capture and its manipulation. electricity. the eternal quest for enlightenment. movies. the beach. camping. glass artwork. tattoos. fireworks. cats. bonfires. exploration. nature. architecture. building anything. gardening. the occult. cooking. incense. fire. politics. psychology. the environment.
I'd like to meet:
people to make music with. collaborators, musicians, audio geeks, gig promoter type folk, old friends, new friends, cool people, cool bands, & people interested in making the world a better place
Music:
..favorites: Smashing Pumpkins, nine inch nails, The Cure, Queens of the Stone Age, Pearl Jam, Led Zeppelin, Fugazi, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, Alice in Chains, Tool, Black Sabbath, Helmet, Kyuss, The Jesus Lizard, My Bloody Valentine, Spiritualized, Catherine Wheel, ISIS, Pelican, Explosions in the Sky, At the Drive In, The Mars Volta, Quicksand, The Melvins
other stuff: Hum, The Poster Children, Corrosion of Conformity, Holy Fuck, Alabama Thunderpussy, Dead Meadow, Death From Above, Dillinger Escape Plan, Shellac, Sparta, Circa Survive, Lush
Movies:
..Star Wars, Batman, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Pulp Fiction, A Clockwork Orange, Natural Born Killers, The Crow, Little Shop of Horrors, Reservoir Dogs, 12 Monkeys, A Nightmare Before Christmas, Fight Club, Silence of the Lambs, Snatch, Dark City, The Big Lebowski, Boondock Saints, Eraserhead, Nightmare on Elm Street, The Shining, Amityville Horror, Edward Scissorhands
Television:
I like to watch both FOX and CNN news so I can see how completely ridiculous they both are.
..Lost, The Discovery Channel, The History Channel, Adult Swim, South Park, Sopranos, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, The Daily Show, Strangers with Candy, The L Word, Weeds, Arrested Development, Seinfeld.... most of the TV I watch is actually DVD sets of seasons.
Books:
..Neuromancer by William F Gibson is my favorite novel of all time. Jung's Man and His Symbols and Memories, Dreams, and Reflections, Shakey, The Biography of Neil Young,
books Ive actually read lately:
Sequencing Using Reason 4.0
Flash CS3
The Musician's Guide to ProTools
Arrangement
i know, i know.
Heroes:
i dont know if id actually call them heroes, but influences maybe?
Mikey Houser, Maynard James Keenan, Trent Reznor, Robert Smith, Bill Hicks, Steve Albini, Ian MacKaye, Billy Corgan, Jimi Hendrix