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What was the last concert you attended?
Tellison instore at Banquet.

What bands have you seen in concert the most, and how many times?
Sam Isaac, 44 times
Tellison, 25 times

Do you have any setlists or picks? From which bands?
Too many setlists to list. I have picks from Fat Mike of NOFX, Nine Inch Nails and The Rocket Summer. I think that’s it.

Are there any CDs in close proximity to you? Which ones?
All my CDs are in close proximity to me. The closest is Sufjan Stevens - The Age Of Adz. It’s on my desk under my arm ‘cause I bought it the other day.

What band are you in the mood to see live right this second?
Right now I’m too tired to see any band live.

Have you ever partied with a band?
Kinda. No one big though.

How many towns have you been to concerts in?
29:
London
Folkestone
Reading
Brighton
Newport (Isle of Wight)
Canterbury
Deal
Birmingham
Cheltenham
Worcester
Herne Bay
Kingston
Steventon
Surbiton
Exeter
Guildford
Oxford
Southampton
Tunbridge Wells
Swindon
Hythe
Southwold
New York
Bristol
Falmouth
Cambridge
Bath
St Blazey
Northampton

How many venues have you seen bands play live in?
Way more than 29.

What bands did you see live in the month of May?
2010: No one :(

Which CD are you addicted to at the moment?
Umm nothing right now. Usually I’ll have something that i’ll be listening to over and over and over for ages, but not at the moment

Who is one band that you used to like, but now you can’t stand?
There are no bands I ever liked that I now can’t stand. There are bands I don’t like as much, but I can definitely still stand them!

Have you ever been on anyones guest list? Whose?
Tellison, Sam Isaac, Luke Leighfield, Stars,  Bright Light Bright Light, The Spinto Band, Devil Sold His Soul, Feeder, Zero 7, Hard-Fi, Tegan & Sara, Skindred. Probably more. The last 5 are from street teaming.

Last band person that you got a picture with?
Slug from Atmosphere.

Do you consider yourself a groupie?
No.

How old were you when you went to your first concert?
15

Which artists haven’t you seen yet that you want to see?
The National
City & Colour
Felt
Doom
Man Overboard
Dessa
Jay-Z
Eminem
Slayer
Ben Folds
Broken Social Scene
Bruce Springsteen
Amanda Palmer
Jenny Owen Youngs
La Dispute
Tom Waits
The World/Inferno Friendship Society

And ones I’ll never get to see:
At The Drive-In
The Beach Boys
The Beatles
The Clash
The Ramones
Refused
Black Flag
Pantera
Elliott Smith

Are you wearing a band shirt right now?
Yeah, a Devil Sold His Soul chess one.

What band do you own the most merch of?
Non musical releases: Tellison
Musical releases: Sage Francis

Do you ever do anything crazy at shows?
No.

What are your favourite venues to go to shows at?
Not really that bothered. Smaller rather than larger though.

What band do you have the most performance pictures of?
I’m not sure. I haven’t taken a camera with me for a long time.

Would you ever get a tattoo representing a band?
I’ve wanted the Black Flag bars for as long as I can remember. Well not quite that long, but ages! I’d get other band tattoos probably, but only if it meant something more to me than just the band.

How many concerts do you average a year?
2001: 2
2002: 6
2003: 6
2004: 12
2005: 27
2006: 16
2007: 46
2008: 71
2009: 37
2010: 18+5?
Averages at about 24 a year over 10 years

Upcoming shows?
The National
Man Overboard
Tinseldayer
Tellison & Johnny Foreigner?
Tigers Jaw
City & Colour
Ben Folds