Member Since: 18/07/2006
Band Website: This one... - I might get a site some time soon
Band Members:Robert Waters - Piano, Guitar, Bass, Vocals, Programming
Robert Vasey - Drums on 'Nailed and Rusted'
Chris Collins - Drums on 'Forget About The Girl,' Congas on 'Nailed and Rusted'
Sarah Birch - Violin on 'Ecstasy'
Influences: Pink Floyd, Supertramp, Led Zeppelin, TOOL, Muse, Radiohead, Incubus, RHCP, Oasis, REM, Queen, Counting Crows, Del Amitri, Genesis, System Of A Down, Crowded House, Tom Petty, Nick Drake, Jeff Buckley, Thom Yorke, Oasis, Goo Goo Dolls, Aqualung, Hawkwind, Damien Rice, The Doors, Elton John, Ryan Edwards, James Taylor, Lindsey Buckingham, Rick Wakeman, John Miles, Joe Bonamassa, Erik Mongrain, Raul Midon, John Butler Trio, Dave Matthews, Jools Holland, Bonzo Dog Doodah Band, Tony Banks, Ben Folds, Scott Joplin, Aerosmith, Supergrass, Simma, Verity Burton, Casual Kai, Nine Inch Nails, Bill Bailey, Robert Johnson, Bonnie Raitt, Eric Clapton, Jeff Lynne, Michael Kamen, Neil Innes, Phoebe Buffay, Electric Light Orchestra, The Who, Skunk Anansie, Yes, Mozart, Ravel, Beethoven, Wagner, all the Bachs, Vivaldi, Pachelbel, Rachmaninoff, Prokofiev, Moussorgski, Khatchatchurian, Tchaikovski, Debussy, Stravinsky, Satie, Sakamoto,... ah there's just too many!
Sounds Like: Ooh... I've had a few different ones... Tom Waits, Radiohead, Ben Folds, Jack Johnson, Jamie Cullum, Nick Drake, Brandon Boyd (Incubus), Del Amitri and Crowded House... they're the ones I'm proud of anyways.
TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey
Name: Robert Waters
Birthday: 3rd February 1983
Birthplace: Trowbridge, Wilts
Current Location: St. Peter's Basin, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Eye Color: Dark brown
Hair Color: Dark brown
Height: 5'11''
Right Handed or Left Handed: Right
Your Heritage: 1/2 Welsh, 1/2 Geordie
The Shoes You Wore Today: Brown zip-up Chelsea boots
Your Weakness: Being passive
Your Fears: Scorpions
Your Perfect Pizza: Spinach & ricotta with olives
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Find a new regular piano job
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: heheh
Thoughts First Waking Up: What day is it? Can I go back to sleep again?
Your Best Physical Feature: Eyes
Your Bedtime: Around midnight - 1am
Your Most Missed Memory: Skiing
Pepsi or Coke: DIET coke
MacDonalds or Burger King: KFC or Subway, but I guess McD's if I had to pick one.
Single or Group Dates: Either, as long as you're enjoying yourself
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: Lipton
Chocolate or Vanilla: Chocolate
Cappuccino or Coffee: Neither
Do you Smoke: Yup
Do you Swear: Fuck yeah
Do you Sing: Yeah
Do you Shower Daily: No, baths for me. (please note comma in that sentence)
Have you Been in Love: Yes
Do you want to go to College: I'm already there
Do you want to get Married: Eventually
Do you belive in yourself: Well, I know I exist...
Do you get Motion Sickness: Not often
Do you think you are Attractive: I suppose so
Are you a Health Freak: no
Do you get along with your Parents: better than most
Do you like Thunderstorms: As long as I'm indoors, I love 'em
Do you play an Instrument: 8 instruments actually :p
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: Can't remember ;)
In the past month have you Smoked: yeh
In the past month have you been on Drugs: if lemsip counts
In the past month have you gone on a Date: yes
&..39;In the past month have you gone to a Mall:' yes
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: no, although I think Bourbon creams is the british equivalent and I've done that
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: yes
In the past month have you been on Stage: yes
In the past month have you been Dumped: no
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: no
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: no
Ever been Drunk: yes!
Ever been called a Tease: um... don't think so
Ever been Beaten up: yes
Ever Shoplifted: yes
How do you want to Die: in my sleep, aged 106
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: I don't want to grow up
What country would you most like to Visit: Japan
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color: Brown
Favourite Hair Color: Brown
Short or Long Hair: Long
Height: my height give or take an inch
Weight: slim-medium
Best Clothing Style: casual - jeans and a t-shirt all the way
Number of Drugs I have taken: no comment, but I have dabbled
Number of CDs I own: hundreds
Number of Piercings: 9
Number of Tattoos: 1
Number of things in my Past I Regret: countless
CREATE YOUR OWN! - or - GET PAID TO TAKE SURVEYS!
Who Should Paint You: Salvador Dali
You're a complex, intense creature who displays many layers.
There's no way a traditional portrait could ever capture you! What Artist Should Paint Your Portrait?
Record Label: Dextrous Records, I guess.