You name it! AC/DC, DURAN DURAN, THE POLICE, THE KINKS, THE LOVING SPOONFUL, ENUFF Z'NUFF, THE FOO FIGHTERS, DEEP PURPLE, VAN HALEN, THE LIVING END, THE EASYBEATS, THE BEATLES, LED ZEPPELIN, FALLOUT BOY, BODYJAR, D.A.D., YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, PAUL GILBERT, KISS, DEF LEPPARD, JEFF BECK, THE YARDBIRDS, THE ROLLING STONES, etc.
Movies
I love horror movies! EVIL DEAD, THE EXORCIST, HALLOWEEN, NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, FRIDAY THE 13TH, SCREAM, POLTERGEIST, DEMONS, DEMENTIA 13, DARKNESS FALLS, THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, etc. I also love comedy and action films and I am a sucker for romantic tearjerkers.
Television
Not much. The Simpsons, Futurama, South Park, CSI, Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Little Britain, The Office, Extras, Family Guy, John Saffran's Music Jamboree, John Saffran vs. God, Chasers, The Late Show, Chasers, Spaced.
Books
Have just finished SAIL by JAMES PATTERSON, as well as memoirs by ALAN ALDA and SIDNEY POITIER.
Heroes
Angus Young, Andy Taylor, Andy Summers, Eddie Van Halen, Brett Garsed, Steve Lukather, Jennifer Batten, Ritchie Blackmore, Yngwie Malmsteen, Paul Gilbert, Richie Kotzen, Neal Schon, Bruce Campbell, Sam Raimi, Bender.
About me: My original band, Kingpin has a new album due in 2008. Check out the KINGPIN myspace for song downloads!
My original instrumental band, FASHION WITH A GUN has debuted live in Perth. Check out the FASHION WITH A GUN myspace for demos!
I play lead guitar for CLAIRE CLARKE, check out the CLAIRE CLARKE myspace for songs and videos!
My cover band, HUGE plays on Fridays in Cannington and on Saturdays in Northbridge. Check the HUGE myspace for details.
I also play two acoustic solo shows per week in the Perth suburbs.
I am a graduate of contemporary music at the West Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA).
On Tuesday nights I co-host a rock radio show, TUESDAY NITRO on 89.7 Twin Cities FM. Tune in .. at:
http://www.twincitiesfm.com.au
I have been playing guitar since 1987. It is my life!
Who I'd like to meet: Anyone who loves music!
I would particularly love to hear from all manner of guitarists: beginners, amateurs, advanced players, professionals. I just loving discussing playing techniques and equipment.
Chris, Thanks for stopping by and for making sincere compliments! I really appreciate it! I hope your having a great week so far, gearing up for the 4th! Feel free to stop by anytime. Talk to you soon.
Shelly p.s. I now have my music for download off the site if you want to take it with ya! Thanks again for your support!
It is obvious TOTO is just..well not cool enough for my librarical musical mind :)
But i will say they play some good songs. Dont you have to get ready to play in hicksville tonight? heheh i shouldnt bag it, used to be my favourite shopping centre growing up. Wont be able to make a friday gig til after my euro trip now...devastasting isnt it :)
Haha i've loved cold chisel for years. Me and my bro are suburban country kids. ie live in the burbs but love country style or alternative stuff. Chisel, midnight oil, what would happen if i threw in the name phil collins nad Chris De Burgh?? my mumma raised me right :) hehe
yeah I might be going to the shed next weekend so hopefully then. Yeah prac is good just really tiring and im so poor but im enjoying it. Hope everything is good with you =)