John
Where are you from?: Los Angeles
sex: male
What is your zodiac sign?: Pisces
What is your favorite food?: Anything that has pizza on it
If I weren't white, I would like to be: albino
What is your best feature?: I have a couple grey eyelashes that are
kinda bitchin'
What is your favorite movie?: Fletch
What is the last cd you purchased?: The Concretes
What was the first album you ever purchased?: Zenyatta Mondatta (The
Police) yet somehow my brother managed to convince me it was his...
What would you do if given 24 hours to live?: Get Zenyatta Mondatta
back
What band do you wish would reunite?: The Verve
Who would you most like to be with (dead or alive)?: Wait, am I dead
when this happens? Or them? Wurth, did you write these? You always sucked
at writing survey questions...
What holiday do you like the most? The least?: Christmas (on both counts).
What is your least favorite color in the 64-crayon pack?: Never a big
fan of Burnt Siena
If you could meet any male musician who would it be (dead or alive)?:
Nick McCabe, Nick Zinner, and/or Ryan Adams
If you could meet any female musician who would it be (dead or alive)?:
Karen O.
Typical sunday morning coffee music for me is: The Darkness
Name a TV show you watched religiously when you were little?: B.J. and
The Bear
If you were a high school teacher, what subject would you like to teach?:
Wood shop...'cos that sawdust smell rocks
Where did you grow up and for how long have you lived in Louisville?:
L.A...lived in Louisville for 6 years...back in L.A. now...wish I was
still in Louisville.
Name a favorite book or story.: I can't remember the name, but it was
this short story about this runaway pancake, and everybody is chasing
after him to eat him, and he befriends this dog, who helps him get away,
by balancing him on his nose as he swims the pancake to safety across
this river. Then the dog eats him. Good, right?
What would your power be if you were a super-hero?: Gotta be invisible.
Underwear Preference: Boxers
What song do you wish you had written?: Most anything by The Shins or
The Coral...clever bastards.
What band would you like to be in (present or past bands included)?:
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
What was you first real concert/show?: No idea
Name one band you are embarrassed to have liked.: EMF (insert 'unbelievable'
joke here)
What is your one guilty musical pleasure?: I still listen to my old
Roxette CD's...
About how many CD's do you own?: 350-400
How many MP3's do you have (legal or not)?: 700 or 800?
What magazines do you subscribe to (or buy on a regular basis)?: 'Q'
What hobbies do you have?: Muisc, hockey, soccer...
What do you do for a living?: i work in the horse racing/gambling industry
What is the last song you voluntarily listened to?: 'Indian Summer'
by Jesse Malin
What was the last movie you saw?: I watched the Maltese Falcon on DVD
last night...
What was the last email you sent?: To your drummer...'What's up?!"
What was the last phone call you made?: To my best friend, telling her
that my ribcage is KILLING me!
Where is you favorite place to eat?: El Compadre (gotta eat the mexican
out here)
At what age did you discover alternative rock and roll? How did this
discovery make you feel?: 1994...like a traitor. I turned my back on
Bon Jovi and Def Leppard, and their careers have never been the same
since.
If you play an instrument, when did you begin playing? And what instrument
is it?: Piano since I was 10 (1982) and guitar for about two years...
Were you self-taught or did you take lessons?: Piano lessons; self-taught
guitar
Have you ever done the Macarena?: Yes, with John Wurth.
What is your favorite local band?: Who the f*ck do you think you are?
My Morning Jacket?
Do you own an iPod? If so, then what artists are on it? If not, what
bands would be on it?: No, but...Adam Masterson, The Be Good Tanyas,
The Darkness, Doves, Idlewild, Jesse Malin, Oasis, Proud Mary, The Raveonettes,
Richard Ashcroft, Ryan Adams, The Shins, The Stands, The Stills, The
Verve, Whiskeytown, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
The Who said that, The Kids Are Alright. Do you agree with this statement?:
Dude, they were high...
Who's Better: The Clash
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