Song writing, Radio, Canada, music trivia, photography, gigs, bad spelling, Rum and Milk (dont knock it till you've had it), Hawick, Crown Royal Whiskey, Celtic, guitars, Edinburgh, Glasgow, tea, curry, vinyl records and unknown bands.
I'd like to meet:
you lucky people
Music:
Radiohead, The Blue Nile, Mogwai, Pavement, Elliott Smith, Interpol, Spiritualized, Wilco, The Smiths, Belle & Sebastian, Sigur Ros, Camera Obscura, John Martyn, Richard Hawley, The Arcade Fire, Prose, The Cure, The Smashing Pumpkins, Alfonzo, Idlewild, James, Van Morrison (early stuff), The Low Miffs, Giant Drag, The Durutti Column, The Fall, Roots Manuva, The Streets, William Douglas, The Concretes, Death Cab for Cutie, Public Image LTD, Outkast, Massive Attack, DJ Shadow, Aesop Rock, Cocteau Twins, Beth Orton, Jeff Buckley, Sons and Daughters, Bjork, Wire, Modest Mouse, Brian Eno, Nick Drake, Wolf Parade, Clap your hands say Yeah, Primal Scream, Ash, The Clash, Sebadoh, Cassette Boy, The Beatles, Delgados, Neil Young, At The Drive-in, Oasis, Doves, Biffy Clyro, Bob Dylan, Jims Big Ego, REM, Killers, My Vitriol, The Strokes, Underworld, Joy Division/New Order, Weezer, The Verve, Stapleton.
Movies:
16 years of Alcohol, Withnail and I, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Mullholland Drive, High Fidelity, The Goonies, Taxi Driver, Open your eyes, Usual Suspects, Acid House, Coffee and Cigarettes, Trainspotting, Ong-Bak, Fight Club, 28 days later, Anchor Man, Back to the Future, Transformers Movie, Dogville.
Television:
Black Books, Spaced, Mighty Boosh, Frasier, South Park, A-Team, Later, Fast Show, The Simpsons, Weirs Way, Have I got news for you, Modern Toss, Match of the Day, Shameless.
Books:
Morvern Caller, High Fidelity, Flowers for Algernon, Margrave of the Marshes, The Sparrow, Not the end of the world, How late it was how late, Hide and Seek, Starter for 10, Elliott Smith and the big nothing, Rip it up and Start Again.
Heroes:
My folks.
John Peel
Steve Lamacq
Phil Jupitus
Vic Galloway
Dr Frasier Crane
Johnny Greenwood