Members Spencer Crewe Posted July 29, 2005 Members Share Posted July 29, 2005 Name: Spencer Crewe Nick & reason for it: Too many to discuss here DOB: December 1977 From: Deer Lake, NL. originally Lives: St. John's, NL. Marital Status & Kids: Married?! kids?!!! Occupation: Studio Coordinator - Memorial University/ Independant studio engineer Webpage: no page Non-Musical Interests - Hobbies: cycling, amateur photography, Egyptology Currently Reading/Last Book Read: "Go Dog Go" Favourite TV: The Simpsons, Mythbusters Favourite Movie(s): Big Fish, Resevoir Dogs, South Park - BLU Sports - Participate: cycing, I guess. Professional Toe flossing - Watch: None. most pro sports piss me off Musical Interests - Preferred Genre(s): almost anything Currently Listening To: the beating of that hideous heart...I mean, Tom Petty-Full Moon Fever Last CD Bought/Song D/L'd: Jann Arden Random CD in your collection: Trim Naval Beef - Gold Star (great local band) What do you do musically? Instruments Played: drums and bass - very poorly, I might add Anything we might have heard you in? Not on your life Links to any MP3's:um...not really Cheers! Spencer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members flemtone Posted July 29, 2005 Members Share Posted July 29, 2005 Name: Tim Nick & reason for it: all the good names were taken... DOB: 1957 Born: Coldwater Michigan Lives: NJ Marital Status & Kids: Separated - two daughters (24 & 16) Occupation: Fiber-optic systems designer Webpage: http://www.flemtones.nethttp://www.minglemusic.net Non-Musical Interests - Sci-fi, bicycling, canoeing, computer-building, old movies, BBQ Hobbies: see above Currently Reading/Last Book Read: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn - "The Gulag Archepelago" Favourite TV: Currently "The Daily Show". Historically, "The Odd Couple", "X-Files", "The Prisoner", "The Avengers", "Monty Python's Flying Circus" Favourite Movie(s): The Maltese Falcon, Moby Dick, Amelie, A Clockwork Orange, 2001, Jaws, Aliens, Blazing Saddles, The Producers Sports: Hockey - Participate: from the armchair - Watch: see above Musical Interests - I haven't been able to get into rap or hip-hop yet. Aside from that, anything from polka to electronic. Preferred Genre(s): Big Band, Popular Standards, Motown, Classical, Do-wop, Primitive Gospel, 60's psychedelic rock, Modern singer/songwriter alternative folk music Currently Listening To: Richard Shindell - "Somewhere Near Paterson" Last CD Bought/Song D/L'd: Rich Deans - 'Blue City' Random CD in your collection: Average White Band - 'Cut the Cake' What do you do musically? Currently in two bands; a blues-rock bar band and an acoustic vocal band. Instruments Played: Bass, guitar, piano, drums, vocal Anything we might have heard you in? Nothing publicly available Links to any MP3's: hopefully soon... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members FlyingKeys Posted July 29, 2005 Members Share Posted July 29, 2005 Name: Matt S Nick & reason for it: Hmm... it's a play on the name of a Yellowjackets song which plays on Native American folklore. It's also the way my desk at work faces, kinda. DOB: March of 1978 From: Eastern suburbs of Sacramento, CA Lives: Grand Forks, North Dakota Marital Status & Kids: Married for 13 months, first child due on Christmas day Occupation: Music retail Webpage: Non-Musical Interests - I'm a commercial pilot, so anything aviation-related, military history, military and flight gaming, politics (or rather the observation of politics). Hobbies: Too many Currently Reading/Last Book Read: Hegemony or Survival - Noam Chomsky (*disclaimer - I usually try to seek both sides of every viewpoint) Favourite TV: don't watch much anymore - I like MythBusters, Conan O'Brien, South Park, Baseball tonight Favourite Movie(s): The Empire Strikes Back, Dumb and Dumber (admit it!) Sports - Participate: Softball (used to be a baseball pitcher before an throwing injury ), Golf, Volleyball (sometimes) - Watch: Baseball, baby! Football Musical Interests - Active listening, random listening, listening while lawnmowing, listening while driving, listening at work and driving my coworkers nuts Preferred Genre(s): Jazz (smooth, contemporary, fusion, latin, hard-bop), Soul (ol-skool especially), Rock (mainly acoustic types - Dave Matthews, Ben Folds), Classic Rock Currently Listening To: Knock Yourself Out - Tower of Power Last CD Bought/Song D/L'd: Michel Camilo - Triangulo Random CD in your collection: Mumbo Gumbo, self-titled What do you do musically? I play in 2 bands, one is a jazz quartet, the other an acoustic/piano rock band. I am also the musical director for a local theatre company Instruments Played: Piano, sax, bass Anything we might have heard you in? probably not Links to any MP3's: www.myspace.com/project24jazz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Tedster Posted July 29, 2005 Members Share Posted July 29, 2005 Name: Ted Hoffman Nickname & reason for it: No real mystery here... DOB: 4/5/57 From: Born Washington D.C...lived in eastern VA til '69, moved to Port Huron, MI, lived in Florida, Alaska, currently reside in Kansas City Marital Status & Kids: Married. 4 kids. Oldest daughter killed in car accident in 1998 three months after graduating high school Occupation: Meteorologist. Webpage: tedster.net Non-Musical Interests - Hobbies: gardening..aviation...other stuff. Currently Reading/Last Book Read: I wish I had time to read Favorite TV: Uhhmmm...probably documentaries, bios, "Haunted History" type stuff... Favorite Movie(s): A lot...I like vatchink Ahnold blow stoff opp. Sports: Formerly participated in martial arts (Kenpo). Haven't been active in that for awhile. Like watching boxing, hockey on occasion. Musical Interests - Preferred Genre(s): Don't like "genres". Like good tunes independently of genre Currently Listening To: Soundtrack of Our Lives, "Sister Surround" Last CD Bought: Julie Day, indie L.A. jazz singer Random CD in your collection: Can't pinpoint anything What do you do musically? Flail about on guitar. Yodel a bit. Try to write songs. Anything we might have heard you in? I doubt it. Links to any MP3's: http://tedster.net/teddemo.mp3 http://tedster.net/tearselectric.mp3 (my version of the Tsunami song) http://tedster.net/thewayitgoes.mp3 http://tedster.net/broken.mp3 Oh, there are a few more buried somewhere. That's more than enough to bore you for now. The above are all rough. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Shars Posted July 29, 2005 Author Members Share Posted July 29, 2005 Lets not forget your superb singing on Fear, the Face of Friendship Tsunami fundraising song www.Faceoffriendship.org Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Tedster Posted July 30, 2005 Members Share Posted July 30, 2005 Originally posted by FMUK Lets not forget your superb singing on Fear, the Face of Friendship Tsunami fundraising song www.Faceoffriendship.org Awww, gawrsh!!! Shucks, thanks!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Red Winger Posted July 30, 2005 Members Share Posted July 30, 2005 Okay...GC take note: Name: Mark Nick & reason for it: Go Red Wings! (that's hockey, for those outside NA) From: Michigan Lives: South SF Bay Area Marital Status & Kids: Married, 2 boys Occupation: Attorney Webpage: In progress (currently just have a collection of files) Non-Musical Interests - hockey, golf, movies, family Hobbies: See above Currently Reading/Last Book Read: HP & the Half-Blood Prince Favourite TV: Not much...probably Sopranos or Desperate Housewives (yeah, I know) Favourite Movie(s): There's so many, but I'll say "The Usual Suspects," "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, and "Something about Mary" Sports - Participate: Golf - Watch: Football, Hockey, Basketball, Tennis, Golf Musical Interests - Preferred Genre(s): Classic Rock, Alt Rock, Trip-Hop, Ambient Currently Listening To: Boards of Canada "Geogaddi" Last CD Bought/Song D/L'd: White Stripes "Get Behind Me Satan" Random CD in your collection: Crystal Method "Vegas" What do you do musically? Instruments Played: Keyboards, Guitar and some Bass Anything we might have heard you in? Not likely, at least not yet Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Danocoustic Posted July 30, 2005 Members Share Posted July 30, 2005 FMUK, we have the same birthday (August 22nd) but mine is 1958. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Shars Posted July 30, 2005 Author Members Share Posted July 30, 2005 Originally posted by Danocoustic FMUK, we have the same birthday (August 22nd) but mine is 1958. Small world! That makes you, me, my mum and my oldest son and not forgetting my neighbour all on the same day and my god son is the 21st as he just missed the 22nd by an hour! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members bbach Posted July 30, 2005 Members Share Posted July 30, 2005 Name: Robert Nick & reason for it: bbach. Part of first name and part of last name. DOB: [uS users note: may be serious privacy issues] From: ND Lives: ND Marital Status & Kids: Married with expensive children Occupation: Jack of all trades, seriously. Handy to have around the house unless you like people who make a lot of money. Webpage: none Non-Musical Interests - Family first, always. Play some sports but my back hurts. Very sports oriented, especially NFL. Hobbies: Guitars are my thing. I spend a lot of time with em. Currently Reading/Last Book Read: With our without pictures? Favourite TV: SciFi Favourite Movie(s): egads, this would take a lot of thought Sports - Participate: Basketball, golf, tennis, rollerblading - Watch: football Musical Interests - lots Preferred Genre(s): rock and roll, blues Currently Listening To: silence, which can be music to my ears Random CD in your collection: Allman Brothers "hitten the note" What do you do musically? Play guitar. Study theory. I love theory. Instruments Played: Guitar and a little keyboard Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members the stranger Posted July 30, 2005 Members Share Posted July 30, 2005 Name: Jason Smith Nick & reason for it: the stranger - my first album (Billy Joel) - The Big Lebowski - and I can be generally strange. DOB: 1969 From: Dallas, TX Lives: Top Of Ohio Marital Status & Kids: Married. 3 1/2 year old daughter, 6 month old son. Occupation: Pizza Guy Non-Musical Interests - Hobbies: Nature, cruising, politics, PS2, surfing the net... Favourite TV: One that's turned off Favourite Movie(s): Matrix, The Big Lebowski, and too many to list Sports - Participate: Traffic - Watch: Nascar Musical Interests - Preferred Genre(s): Metal, Punk, Rap, Jazz, anything underground and rocking... Currently Listening To: Various jazz and funk... Last CD Bought/Song D/L'd: BEP - Elephunk (yeah, too mainstream, but they're kinda cool) Random CD in your collection: Grease What do you do musically? Instruments Played: Guitar, drums, some keys, I'll hammer on whatever is laying around Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Members Deny Posted August 9, 2005 Members Share Posted August 9, 2005 Personal Info Name: Deny Watanabe Nick & reason for it: wdeny, pretty obvious. DOB: January 23rd, 1969 From: Sao Paulo, Brazil Lives: Sao Paulo, Brazil Marital Status & Kids: Single (I LOVE being single - brazilian chicks are the best! ) Occupation: IT Related - Data Warehousing/Business Intelligence Specialist. Webpage: http://paginas.terra.com.br/arte/deny Non-Musical Interests Hobbies: Videogaming: Ragnarok (MMORPG), various (PS2) Currently Reading/Last Book Read: Chord Chemistry by Ted Greene. Favourite TV: Friends, That 70's show, Will & Grace, The Simpsons, My wife and kids. Favourite Movie(s): The Matrix trilogy, Star Wars trilogies, The Incredibles, Shreck 1 & 2, Pirates of the Caribbean, etc. Sports - Participate: Running, bodybuilding, surf. - Watch: I don't like watching people doing sports, don't even have a football (or soccer, which is popular in Brazil) team. Musical Interests Preferred Genre(s): Rock, Jazz, R&B. Currently Listening To: Mother Head's Family Reunion, What Is, Get Up (Richie Kotzen) Last CD Bought/Song D/L'd: Bloom (Eric Johnson) Random CD in your collection: Joe's Garage (Frank Zappa) What do you do musically? Just play for myself and occasionally play with a band in pubs. Instruments Played: Just guitar, enough to keep me busy for 25 years and still not like what I play at times. Anything we might have heard you in? Not really. Links to any MP3's: Coming soon... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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