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Bill's Interests
General
Strange and disturbing films, The Opie and Anthony Show, retrogaming and RPGs, collecting rare audio and video, stand-up comedy, pro wrestling (occasionally), and recording weird cover tunes either by myself in my home studio (see http://www.myspace.com/therhythmbutchers), or with my oldest and dearest pal, Chris (http://www.myspace.com/groundzeroreturns).
Music
Frank Zappa, The Monkees/Michael Nesmith, Ground Zero, CLUTCH!, The Beatles, Ween, Todd Rundgren, The Who, Goblin, Genesis (1971-1976), The Firesign Theater, Bonzo Dog Band/Rutles/Neil Innes, Captain Beefheart, The Turtles, The Mars Volta, REM, Kiss, Harry Nilsson, The Guess Who, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Donovan, The Dead Milkmen, GWAR, Black Sabbath/Ozzy, Anthrax, Carcass, Buckethead, Primus/Claypool, and any one-hit-wonders from the 1970s.
Movies
The Exorcist (original 1973 cut), Exorcist 2 (that's right...you heard me), Exorcist 3, Dawn Of The Dead (1978), The Ninth Configuration, Cannibal Ferox, Dr. Butcher M.D., anything by Dario Argento, Lucio Fulci's films, Rocky Horror, A Clockwork Orange, The Shining, Jaws, Lord Of The Rings, Grindhouse, Kill Bill 1 & 2 (but mostly just part 1), Herschell Gordon Lewis' collected output, anything from Troma or Something Weird Video, horror/cult/exploitation trailers from the 1960s to the 1980s (I'm a trailer JUNKIE!), and just about any other strange and obscure cinema.
Television
Not much. Anything with Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson (The Young Ones, Bottom, Filthy Rich and Catflap, The Dangerous Brothers), The Simpsons, Family Guy, Hell's Kitchen/Kitchen Nightmares, and Alton Brown's show on the Food Network (Good Eats).
Books
ANYTHING by Stephen King, but especially the Dark Tower series, Lord Of The Rings, and any H.P. Lovecraft.
Heroes
Chris Weingart, Frank Zappa, Michael Nesmith, Jim Norton, Herschell Gordon Lewis, Lenny Bruce.
About me: 36 year old musician living in Orlando, FL
http://www.myspace.com/therhythmbutchers
http://www.freewebs.com/newbill
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Who I'd like to meet: Opie & Anthony, Michael Nesmith, William Peter Blatty, Neil Fallon, Todd Rundgren, Quentin Tarantino.