Guitar, music, films, tv, walking, Sydney, friends, uni, reading, drinking, driving (but not both at once of course), concerts, travelling and other stuff i can't think of right now...
This is a pic of my guitar... mmm
Music
Favourite bands: THE LIVING END, NICKELBACK, Keith Urban, Tyler's Riot... The Rest: Guns N Roses, Stone Temple Pilots, The White Room, Velvet Revolver, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, Tenacious D, Dallas Crane, Screaming Jets, Grinspoon, Shihad (Pacifier too), John Butler Trio, The Fumes, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, John Petrucci, Eric Johnson, Yngwie Malmsteen, Billy Sheehan, Michael Angelo Batio, Paul Gilbert, Dream Theater, Matchbox 20, Green Day, The Darkness, the Rolling Stones, U2, Wolfmother, Thirsty Merc, Foo Fighters, Tommy Emmanuel, Kieran Murphy, Michael Fix, Theory Of A Deadman, Powderfinger, the Cat Empire, Rage Against The Machine, Finger Eleven, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Django Reinhardt, Jeff Beck, David Lee Roth, B.B. King, Nirvana, Silvertide, Puddle Of Mudd, Cold Chisel, Gary Moore, Audioslave, Metallica, Jeff Lang, End Of Fashion, The Jades, You Am I, Franz Ferdinand, Crowded House, Los Lonely Boys, 3 Days Grace, Sarah Mcleod, Santana, Bernard Fanning, Bloodhound Gang, Mr. Bungle, The Beatles, Childen of Bodom, Slipknot, Little River Band, Credence Clearwater Revival, Ben Lee, Alien Ant Farm, Barenaked Ladies, Pearl Jam, Ben Harper, Pete Murray, Jack Johnson, Live, Micheal Buble, Pink Floyd, Dire Straits, The Mars Volta, Coldplay, Jet, Ugly Kid Joe, Days Of The New, The Eagles, Reel Big Fish, Oasis, Tripod, SWLG, John Mayer, Probot, QOTSA, RHCP, Victor Wooten, The Butterfly Effect, Jeff Buckley, The Finn Bros., Motley Crue, ZZ Top, Van Halen, Maroon 5, The Offspring, Silverchair, Bon Jovi, Hootie & The Blowfish, Kiss, Queen, Aerosmith, The Wallflowers, Kelly Clarkson, James Blunt, Bond, Mr. Big, Chet Atkins, Diana Krall, Disturbed, Travis, Eagle Eye Cherry, Tom Waits, Saliva, R.E.M, The Vines, System Of A Down, Stray Cats, Reverend Horton Heat, Steve Miller Band, Primus, Phish, The Allman Bros. Band, Zombie Ghost Train, Red Riders, SRV, Buddy Guy, Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, Johnny Winter, Roy Buchanan, Danny Gatton, David Bowie, Bad Religion, Black Sabbath, The Hampdens, GangAwry, The Hellecasters, Trivium, Rush, Avenged Sevenfold, Snow Patrol, Black Label Society, Blue Oyster Cult, Boston, Randy Newman, INXS, Pantera, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Tiger Army, Bonnie Raitt, Travelling Wilburys, Toby Keith, Sick Puppies, John Scofield, John Fogerty, The Jades, The Waifs, Ian Miller, Eddie Vedder, Fuel, Dire Straits, Braindead Lovers, Mia Dyson, Days Of The New, Lenny Kravitz and oh so much more...
Movies
ANCHORMAN (arguably the best movie ever), Matrix trilogy, Snatch, School of Rock, Nacho Libre, Enemy at the Gates, the South Park Movie, the Shawshank Redemtion, the Green Mile, Toy Story (1 & 2), Constantine, the Butterfly Effect (and no. 2), Final Destination (1,2 & 3), the Wedding Crashers, the Bourne Identity, the Bourne Supremacy, Team America, the Rock, most movies with Jim Carrey in them, Gone in 60 Seconds, Crossroads (NOT the Britney Spears one), all of the 6 Star Wars movies, James Bond 007 (the ones i've seen), Finding Nemo, Eurotrip (My scusi!), Austin Powers (All 3), The Blues Bros. (and BB 2000), Freddy Got Fingered, Zoolander, Madagascar, Pirates Of The Carribean, Secret Window, the Harry Potter movies and again i'm sure there is more...
Television
Scrubs, Boston Legal, Family Guy, Alias, 24, Little Britain, Metalocalypse, Lost, Simpsons, the Drew Carey Show, Black Books, Just Shoot Me!, Frasier, CSI, American Dad, the news...
Books
MAD MAGAZINES! "We All Fall Down" - Robert Cormier... "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" - Robert Kiyosaki (really, this book is awesome)... "Talking Guitars" - David Mead... "The Serious Book Of One Liners" - George Coote... "A Twist In The Tale" - Jeffery Archer... "Hit Men" - Frederick Dannen... All guitar music/teaching/reference/picture books and magazines, and the phone book. Just recently i've read a few rockstar biographies which are wicked - Slash (Guns N Roses), Eric Clapton, Don Felder (The Eagles), Nikki Sixx (Motley Crue) and currently i'm reading Ron Woods' (Rolling Stones) biography. Rock n Roll bitches...
Heroes
Chris Cheney, Dave Grohl, John Mayer, Jack Bauer, Peter Griffin, Perry Cox... amazing people and anyone who inspire me also. This could mean you!
About me: HEY! I'm 21 year old, and i'm a guitarist. I have a sky high ambition of one day being a rockstar, travelling the world and blowing the minds of my fans everywhere... and i can because dreams are free. I also am interested in attending concerts, watchin movies, spending time with all my wicked friends, jamming with other muso's, busking, walking, talking and sleeping. I study Music Business Management @ JMC Academy in glorious Sydney and it's a great course. Sushi & pancakes are 2 of the greatest foods ever! For $$$ i teach guitar and work in a small music shop... it's a pretty sweet job. I freakin loooooove holidays alot and i try to slip away from reality whenever i can, keeps me sane y'know? I laugh alot and i think i'm pretty friendly... why don't you find out for yourself ey?
TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey
Name:
Brendan
Birthday:
27/9/86
Birthplace:
Camden, N.S.W
Current Location:
Thirlmere, N.S.W
Eye Color:
Brown
Hair Color:
Dark Brown
Height:
175 cm
Right Handed or Left Handed:
Right
Your Heritage:
Australian
The Shoes You Wore Today:
My '8 Ball' thongs
Your Weakness:
My lack of motivation and the female species
Your Fears:
SPIDERS, losing hand/fingers in a freak accident
Your Perfect Pizza:
BBQ sauce and cheese
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year:
Finish JMC, be part of a successful band
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger:
"Wicked Sticks"
Thoughts First Waking Up:
I don't think just after i wake up
Your Best Physical Feature:
My sexy guitarist hands/arms haha
Your Bedtime:
Whenever
Your Most Missed Memory:
Our Entertainment course happenings @ High School
Pepsi or Coke:
kinda neither anymore
MacDonalds or Burger King:
Macca's i guess
Single or Group Dates:
I'd have to say single
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea:
Not really fussed
Chocolate or Vanilla:
Strawberry!
Cappuccino or Coffee:
Either does the job
Do you Smoke:
Nup
Do you Swear:
Sometimes i swear
Do you Sing:
Sure do, well try to
Do you Shower Daily:
Absolutely
Have you Been in Love:
Yep
Do you want to go to College:
Im there already, yes.
Do you want to get Married:
Someday to the right person, yes.
Do you belive in yourself:
My believe...
Do you get Motion Sickness:
I do sometimes, rarely though
Do you think you are Attractive:
Not really
Are you a Health Freak:
I am more cautious of my health these days
Do you get along with your Parents:
Indeed
Do you like Thunderstorms:
God yes i do!
Do you play an Instrument:
Yep - Guitar (religiously), bass, drums (a bit) and harmonica (learning)
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol:
Yes
In the past month have you Smoked:
Nope
In the past month have you been on Drugs:
Nope
In the past month have you gone on a Date:
Yes, I guess i did!
In the past month have you gone to a Mall:
Yep
In the past month have you eaten Sushi:
Hell YEAH! I discovered sushi.
In the past month have you been on Stage:
Yes i have... it was hell fun
In the past month have you been Dumped:
Nope
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping:
Nope
In the past month have you Stolen Anything:
Certainly not
Ever been Drunk:
Yes, i have been
Ever been called a Tease:
haha yep
Ever been Beaten up:
Nope - Physical violence solves nothing
Ever Shoplifted:
Never
How do you want to Die:
I'm gonna go out with a bang baby
What do you want to be when you Grow Up:
Rockstar/ Successful
What country would you most like to Visit:
U.S, Africa
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color:
Not fussy
Favourite Hair Color:
Not fussy
Short or Long Hair:
Long is good
Height:
Not fussy
Weight:
Not fussy
Best Clothing Style:
Neat/Appropriate/Girly?
Number of..
Number of Drugs I have taken:
Plenty of painkillers (Never any recreationally)
Number of CDs I own:
Lots and lots
Number of Piercings:
Just 1
Number of Tattoos:
None yet...
Number of things in my Past I Regret:
None... you shouldn't regret stuff
Who I'd like to meet: Chris Cheney of the Living End... What a guitarist! (HOLY SHIT I MET HIM! TWICE!) I'd also like to meet: Scott and Andy from TLE (HOLY SHIT I MET THEM TOO! TWICE!), Slash (Saul Hudson), Keifer Sutherland, Dave Grohl, Jack Black, John Mayer, Keith Urban, Jennifer Garner, Jimmy Page, Bob Rock, Adam Gilchrist, Metallica, Richard Branson, Mick Jagger, Chad Kroeger (Met him too!), Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, John Petrucci, anybody who is completely obsessive about guitars, good musicians, interesting people and more than likely you.
You Are a Glam Rocker!
You put the "show" in rock show with your larger than life self.
No doubt, you are all about making good music...
But what really gets you going is having an over the top show.
Glitter, costumes, and wild hair are your thing - with some rock thrown in!
Get ready for one hell of a night at Trash this Saturday cos we're hosting the Parkway Drive official after party. No need to try and convince you to come to this event cos it speaks for itself and you know you don't wanna miss it!! Its gonna be a night of celebrity guests, sexy people, killer music, and getting Trashed!! Double happy hour 9-11pm.
Get ready for one hell of a night at Trash this Saturday cos we're hosting the Parkway Drive official after party. No need to try and convince you to come to this event cos it speaks for itself and you know you don't wanna miss it!! Its gonna be a night of celebrity guests, sexy people, killer music, and getting Trashed!! Double happy hour 9-11pm.
This Friday we are celebrating with a pre tour party of some of metal's newest high rollers FIVE FINGE DEATH PUNCH! We got ticket giveaways courtesy of the Soundwave crew and will be spinnign heaps of tracks in Club Blink's newest success THE BASEMENT!
On Saturday we come and be some of the first to here the new album from some of Hardcore's finest DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR. Thankx to Stomp!
Be sure to catch FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Live at The Metro Friday 14th August! After Party at The Basement that night!!!
Besides Friday which we are launching some of Death Metals Legends SUFFOCATION on Saturday the Basement itself turns 2 years old! Much younger than it's Dj's but running longer than our Prime Minister! So be sure to pop in on the night for some glorified haggardness.
Heaps of giveaways on the night!
Remember! Friday Night it's $4 Spritis all night and on both Fri and Sat it's a double happy hour from 9 - 11!
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Hey bren Im pretty much sure this is the setlist. Closer Crawl Taper jean girl My party king of the rodeo California waiting Red morning light four kicks wasted time mollys chamber fans revelry milk GET YOUR SEX ON FIRE the bucket on call use somebody slow night so long knocked up manhatten charmer Random shit onstage black thumbnail.
fucking good setlist! anyway take it easy, as the eagles would say ;-) peace.
The below flyer states what need to be said! LAMB OF GOD Album Launch this Saturday at THE TRASH BASEMENT with Cd & poster giveaways! Also TTB will be hoesting the official after party for DEEZ NUTS & HAND OF MERCY!
Club Blink celebrates its 10 Year Anniversary on Friday 13 March (Black Friday) at Space Nightclub, Liverpool St in the City. This promises to be the biggest alternative event ever, as Blink makes history as the longest runnning and most successful alternative nightclub in Australia's History. Cheap early bird tickets on sale now at Utopia Records or Click Here
Well guys, It is all moving pretty quickly for us right now. The Vagrants have signed a world wide deal with Warner Chappell publishing. The Vagrants new "Be True" CD is coming out into shops hard copy in various territories shortly, but you can get an advance copy at i Tunes if you want a copy. Check out the new songs on Myspace and drop me a comment on which you like, or don't like!!!
http://itunes. apple. com/WebObjects/MZStore. woa/wa/viewAlbum?id=291333695&s=143460 or hard copy at CD Baby... http://cdbaby. com/cd/vagrants3
Peace, love and Led Zeppellin, Cheers, beers and big times in 09 Steve
This New Years Event is looking massive. 3 Levels, Trash club level, live bands ground floor and Blink in the basement, this is going to be the biggest event at the Agincourt ever. Tickets are selling fast, we have 400 pre sales (half of them have been sold already) available from Utopia and at the door from Club Blink and Trash this weekend (only $15) and 400 tickets available from the door on New Years Eve. Check out full details on the poster below, doors open 8. 30pm!!
The Cassette Kids, undoubtedly one of Sydneys biggest local bands right now, play an end of year special showcase show this Thursday night at new indie pop club, Noise and Kisses at Ruby Rubbit, Oxford St. This event will attract every single cool kid on the block, so if that sounds like your kind of party, get there early to avoid ques as this is going to be a massive massive event!! Doors open at 9pm and Noise and Kisses runs over 2 levels with Djs playing Classics and rock anthems on the ground floor and on the club level: Djs Bzurk, M!Veg, Absynth and Snowflake play indie, punk, pop, electro and party tunes. Cheap drinks all night, this is definately the new party club in town!!
ZERO RELAUNCH THIS FRIDAY!
Plus Dont Miss Goodnight Nurse this Saturday at Trash!!
Be sure to catch FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Live at The Metro Friday 14th August! After Party at The Basement that night!!!
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