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cheekbones3Forgive me, but I've been getting pissed on a work jolly, so I've not been reading about you all. (Sub?)normal service will resume tomorrow I suppose.
I did the interview for my current job, and I might have passed it. We shall see...
Music.
What Genre(s) of music do you listen to? Most stuff apart from most hip-hop/RnB and country, and folky stuff doesn't really light my fire either.
What is the most awesome band name you’ve ever heard? Dick Cheese LSD
Ifyou started a band, what would you call it? Filth (It was vaguely original when I thought of it).
What would you call your first CD? Pie.
Can you play any instruments? If so which one(s)? Sort of.
Do you listen to any foreign music? Yes. Some of my favourite bands are american for example.
If you could learn to be the best singer ever, or master one instrument, what would you choose? Bass guitar
How many CDs does your CD case hold? 100.
Ifyou could have any CD at the moment, what would you pick? Something by Boards of Canada maybe.
What colour is your CD case? Black and purple
Do you have a stereo system set up in your car? What car?
Have you ever played your music so loud it could be heard outside? Given that I'm an attention-seeking extrovert, yes.
If so, do you do it constantly? No, I have neighbours and flatmates.
Have you ever been in a Mosh pit? Yes.
Name one band that you love with only one CD out? Cynic
Favourite singer in a band? Tom Araya, Paul Rodgers, Chris Cornell.
Is rap crap without the C? I don't really like it, but some of the harder stuff isn't too bad.
What five bands would be in your dream concert? Slayer, Metallica, The Beatles, Faith No More, The Human League.
Old rock or modern rock? Both.
Where do you buy most of your CD's from? HMV.
Whatdo you do with your empty CD cases? They're in a box.
Do you have any mixed CD's? A couple. Quite a few mix tapes though.
How loud do you play your music? Reasonably, sometimes.
Do you like Jazz? I like the showier stuff.
Do you like Techno? Used to like some of it, but generally hardcore stuff was better. Fecked if I know the difference nowadays.
Country music, yah or nah? In the main, no.
Strangest band name you've ever heard? We've Got a Fuzzbox and We're Gonna Use It
What song is your ringtone? ring ring...ring ring.
Do you listen to Video Game music? When I'm playing video games, yes.
Do you watch music videos on MTV or VH1?I don't have a telly.
Have you ever watched an AMV or VGMV (anime music video, video game music video)? No.
Ipod or CD player? Personal radio actually.
Do you listen to the radio or CD player while in the car?I listen to whatever the driver is listening to.
Have you ever popped in a CD just to listen to the guitar or drums & not the words or anything else? That happens more often than not.
Are you musically talented? Not hugely.
Have you ever performed musically in front of a crowd? Nah.
Do you sing in the car? Aye.
How about the shower? Yep.
Most embarassing CD you own? First Blood, Last Cuts - W.A.S.P. (Actually that's on tape).
Is there an album that makes you fall asleep just listening to it? Pink Floyd, Dark Side of the Moon, Slayer - Seasons in the Abyss
Do you remember what you listened to as a child? Radio 1 constantly from 1979-1990 ish, so I know chart music inside out from then backwards.
Is there a band you hate with a passion? Most skater bands that I hear make me want to tear my own ears off.
Do you own any band gear (i.e. shirts, bags etc.)? I have at least ten Slayer t-shirts alone.
Do you own a guitar, piano or drum set? Guitar, keyboard, harmonica.
Have you ever written a song? Just the one.
Have you ever wanted to be a rock star? Of course.
Have you ever been to an opera? Not yet.
If you could overnight learn to master an instrument, which would you want to master? Like I said above, the bass guitar.
Do you have a bad habit of destroying CD cases? Nope.
What is your favourite TV show theme song? Who are You - The Who (from CSI I think).
Is there any song you hate so much you run from the sound of it? Lots.
Does music affect your mood? Like nothing else.
How clean is the music you listen to? Clean? They swear sometimes.
Happy music or depressing music? Both, and depressing music makes me happy anyway.
1) Using band names, spell out your name
Naw sod off.
2) Have you ever had a song written about you? Not that I know of.
3)What song makes you cry? Only a couple affect me really strongly, but tears are very rare.
4)What song makes you happy? Human League - Open Your Heart
5)What do you like to listen to before bed? Anything.
Bands:
(rate from 1-10, 1 being hate, 10 being love. put a '%' if you've never heard of them or you don't listen to them)
1. Good Charlotte? 1
2. Matchbox Twenty? 3
3. Rammstein? 6
4. Avenged Sevenfold? %
5. The Juliana Theory? %
6. The Killers? 4
7. From First to Last? %
8. Pink Floyd? 9
9. Blink 182? 2
10. Coldplay? 4
11. Radiohead? 7
12. System of a Down? 8
13. Head Automatica? %
14. D'espairsRay? %
15. Sum 41? 2
16. Linkin Park? 3
17. Guns N' Roses? 8
18. Rage Against the Machine? 7
19. Korn? 7
20. Rolling Stones? 6
21. Evanescence? 4
22. My Chemical Romance? %
23. Nickleback? 2
24. Bon Jovi? 6
25. Foo Fighters? 7
26. The Used? %
27. 3 Doors Down? %
28. Puddle of Mudd? 3
29. Smashing Pumpkins? 6
30. Goo Goo Dolls? %
31. Nelly? 0
32. Tenacious D? 5
33. Queen? 7
34. Madonna? 4
35. Aerosmith? 6
36. AC-DC? 7
37. ABBA? 5
38. The Beatles? 9
39. The Backstreet Boys? 0.
40. Black Sabbath? 8
41. Blondie? 6
42. Boxcar Racer? %
43. The Darkness? 5
44. Yellowcard? %
45. Depeche Mode? 8
46. Three-six mafia? %
47. Christina Aguleira? 1?
48. Motley Crue? 3
49. Def Leppard? 8
50. The Eagles? 5
51. Fleetwood Mac? 7
52. Grateful Dead? %
53. Iron Maiden? 7
54. INXS? 7
55. Judas Priest? 3
56. KISS? 3
57. Nirvana? 8
58. Oasis? 4
59. Pearl Jam? 5
60. Poison? 2
61. Pantera? 8
62. The Ramones? 2
63. Red Hot Chili Peppers? 7
64. The Sex Pistols? 5
65. Slayer? 10
66. mxpx? %
67. U2? 7
68. Lil' Jon and the East Side Boyz? %
69. Weezer? 4
70. The Vines? %
71. Go-Gos? %
72. Kelly Clarkson? 0
73. Rancid? 2
74. Fall Out Boy? %.
75. Culture Club? 4
76. The Fugees? 1
77. Santana? 5
78. Stone Temple Pilots? 4
79. Sublime? %
80. The Smiths? 6
81. The White Stripes? 6
82. The Sisters of Mercy? 6
83. Twisted Sister? %
84. Mozart? 5
85. G-Unit? %
86. D-12? %
87. The Faces? 5
88. The Clash? 5
89. The Cure? 5
90. Green Day? 3
92. Atreyu? %
93. Pussycat Dolls? %
94. Destiny's Child? 1.
95. Hawthorne Heights? %
96. TLC? %
97. Spice Girls? 3
98. Heart? 4
99. Bangles? 4
100. HIM? 3
I did the interview for my current job, and I might have passed it. We shall see...
Music.
What Genre(s) of music do you listen to? Most stuff apart from most hip-hop/RnB and country, and folky stuff doesn't really light my fire either.
What is the most awesome band name you’ve ever heard? Dick Cheese LSD
Ifyou started a band, what would you call it? Filth (It was vaguely original when I thought of it).
What would you call your first CD? Pie.
Can you play any instruments? If so which one(s)? Sort of.
Do you listen to any foreign music? Yes. Some of my favourite bands are american for example.
If you could learn to be the best singer ever, or master one instrument, what would you choose? Bass guitar
How many CDs does your CD case hold? 100.
Ifyou could have any CD at the moment, what would you pick? Something by Boards of Canada maybe.
What colour is your CD case? Black and purple
Do you have a stereo system set up in your car? What car?
Have you ever played your music so loud it could be heard outside? Given that I'm an attention-seeking extrovert, yes.
If so, do you do it constantly? No, I have neighbours and flatmates.
Have you ever been in a Mosh pit? Yes.
Name one band that you love with only one CD out? Cynic
Favourite singer in a band? Tom Araya, Paul Rodgers, Chris Cornell.
Is rap crap without the C? I don't really like it, but some of the harder stuff isn't too bad.
What five bands would be in your dream concert? Slayer, Metallica, The Beatles, Faith No More, The Human League.
Old rock or modern rock? Both.
Where do you buy most of your CD's from? HMV.
Whatdo you do with your empty CD cases? They're in a box.
Do you have any mixed CD's? A couple. Quite a few mix tapes though.
How loud do you play your music? Reasonably, sometimes.
Do you like Jazz? I like the showier stuff.
Do you like Techno? Used to like some of it, but generally hardcore stuff was better. Fecked if I know the difference nowadays.
Country music, yah or nah? In the main, no.
Strangest band name you've ever heard? We've Got a Fuzzbox and We're Gonna Use It
What song is your ringtone? ring ring...ring ring.
Do you listen to Video Game music? When I'm playing video games, yes.
Do you watch music videos on MTV or VH1?I don't have a telly.
Have you ever watched an AMV or VGMV (anime music video, video game music video)? No.
Ipod or CD player? Personal radio actually.
Do you listen to the radio or CD player while in the car?I listen to whatever the driver is listening to.
Have you ever popped in a CD just to listen to the guitar or drums & not the words or anything else? That happens more often than not.
Are you musically talented? Not hugely.
Have you ever performed musically in front of a crowd? Nah.
Do you sing in the car? Aye.
How about the shower? Yep.
Most embarassing CD you own? First Blood, Last Cuts - W.A.S.P. (Actually that's on tape).
Is there an album that makes you fall asleep just listening to it? Pink Floyd, Dark Side of the Moon, Slayer - Seasons in the Abyss
Do you remember what you listened to as a child? Radio 1 constantly from 1979-1990 ish, so I know chart music inside out from then backwards.
Is there a band you hate with a passion? Most skater bands that I hear make me want to tear my own ears off.
Do you own any band gear (i.e. shirts, bags etc.)? I have at least ten Slayer t-shirts alone.
Do you own a guitar, piano or drum set? Guitar, keyboard, harmonica.
Have you ever written a song? Just the one.
Have you ever wanted to be a rock star? Of course.
Have you ever been to an opera? Not yet.
If you could overnight learn to master an instrument, which would you want to master? Like I said above, the bass guitar.
Do you have a bad habit of destroying CD cases? Nope.
What is your favourite TV show theme song? Who are You - The Who (from CSI I think).
Is there any song you hate so much you run from the sound of it? Lots.
Does music affect your mood? Like nothing else.
How clean is the music you listen to? Clean? They swear sometimes.
Happy music or depressing music? Both, and depressing music makes me happy anyway.
1) Using band names, spell out your name
Naw sod off.
2) Have you ever had a song written about you? Not that I know of.
3)What song makes you cry? Only a couple affect me really strongly, but tears are very rare.
4)What song makes you happy? Human League - Open Your Heart
5)What do you like to listen to before bed? Anything.
Bands:
(rate from 1-10, 1 being hate, 10 being love. put a '%' if you've never heard of them or you don't listen to them)
1. Good Charlotte? 1
2. Matchbox Twenty? 3
3. Rammstein? 6
4. Avenged Sevenfold? %
5. The Juliana Theory? %
6. The Killers? 4
7. From First to Last? %
8. Pink Floyd? 9
9. Blink 182? 2
10. Coldplay? 4
11. Radiohead? 7
12. System of a Down? 8
13. Head Automatica? %
14. D'espairsRay? %
15. Sum 41? 2
16. Linkin Park? 3
17. Guns N' Roses? 8
18. Rage Against the Machine? 7
19. Korn? 7
20. Rolling Stones? 6
21. Evanescence? 4
22. My Chemical Romance? %
23. Nickleback? 2
24. Bon Jovi? 6
25. Foo Fighters? 7
26. The Used? %
27. 3 Doors Down? %
28. Puddle of Mudd? 3
29. Smashing Pumpkins? 6
30. Goo Goo Dolls? %
31. Nelly? 0
32. Tenacious D? 5
33. Queen? 7
34. Madonna? 4
35. Aerosmith? 6
36. AC-DC? 7
37. ABBA? 5
38. The Beatles? 9
39. The Backstreet Boys? 0.
40. Black Sabbath? 8
41. Blondie? 6
42. Boxcar Racer? %
43. The Darkness? 5
44. Yellowcard? %
45. Depeche Mode? 8
46. Three-six mafia? %
47. Christina Aguleira? 1?
48. Motley Crue? 3
49. Def Leppard? 8
50. The Eagles? 5
51. Fleetwood Mac? 7
52. Grateful Dead? %
53. Iron Maiden? 7
54. INXS? 7
55. Judas Priest? 3
56. KISS? 3
57. Nirvana? 8
58. Oasis? 4
59. Pearl Jam? 5
60. Poison? 2
61. Pantera? 8
62. The Ramones? 2
63. Red Hot Chili Peppers? 7
64. The Sex Pistols? 5
65. Slayer? 10
66. mxpx? %
67. U2? 7
68. Lil' Jon and the East Side Boyz? %
69. Weezer? 4
70. The Vines? %
71. Go-Gos? %
72. Kelly Clarkson? 0
73. Rancid? 2
74. Fall Out Boy? %.
75. Culture Club? 4
76. The Fugees? 1
77. Santana? 5
78. Stone Temple Pilots? 4
79. Sublime? %
80. The Smiths? 6
81. The White Stripes? 6
82. The Sisters of Mercy? 6
83. Twisted Sister? %
84. Mozart? 5
85. G-Unit? %
86. D-12? %
87. The Faces? 5
88. The Clash? 5
89. The Cure? 5
90. Green Day? 3
92. Atreyu? %
93. Pussycat Dolls? %
94. Destiny's Child? 1.
95. Hawthorne Heights? %
96. TLC? %
97. Spice Girls? 3
98. Heart? 4
99. Bangles? 4
100. HIM? 3
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