CURRENT MISSION

I want to go to Japan for 3 weeks in Aug 2009

ABOUT ME

13th Floor Elevators, 108, 400 Blows, 93 Million Miles, Abhinanda, Acid House Kings, Adamantium, Adam Sandler, Adolescents, Adrenalin O.D., Adrian Belew, The Advantage, AFI (early – I wish that I didn’t need to specify), AFX, Akimbo, Al Green, An Albatross, Alarm Will Sound, Alec Empire, Aleister Crowley, Alice Cooper, Alvin Lucier, American Football, Amiina, Amon Tobin, Amos Milburn, Ampere, Angry Young Them, Animal Collective, Annihilation Time, Anthrax, Aphex Twin, Apiary, Apocalyptica, Arab Strap, Archive, Artificial Peace, Assemble Head In Sunburst Sound, Assfactor 4, Assuck, Atilla, At the Drive-In, At The Gates, Atomic Rooster, Armageddon Dildos, Autechre, Bad Brains, Bad Religion, Battles, The Beach Boys. Bear Vs. Shark, Beastie Boys, The Beatles, Beaver, Beck, Ben Folds Five, Big “T” Tyler, Ben Harper, Big Black, Big Bopper, Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Bill Haley & His Comets, Billie Holiday, Billy Joel, Billy Riley & His Little Green Men, Bira, Bjork, Black Box Recorder, Black Elk, Black Flag, Black Lips, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Black Mountain, Black Sabbath, Blood Brothers, Blood Money, Blowfly, Blue Cheer, Blues Creation, Blur, Bo Diddley, Boards of Canada, Bob Marley, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Bob Seger, Bobby Darin, Bobby McFerrin, Bogdan Raczynski, Booker T. and the MG’s, The Books, Boredoms, Boris, Born Against, Botch, Boysetsfire (a small portion please), Brainworms, Breach, Bread And Circuits, Breadwinner, Brian Eno, Brian Wilson, The Bronx, Brujeria, Bucket Full Of Teeth, Buddy Holly, Budgie, Burning Witch, Burt Bacharach, The Byrds, Cake, Camel, Can, Captain Beyond, Carcass, Carl Perkins, The Carpenters, The Casket Lottery, Cavalera Conspiracy, Cave In, Cavity, The Champs, Chan Romero, Charles Bronson, Charlie Parker, The Chemical Brothers, Chicago, music from Chrono Trigger, Chuck Berry, Circle, The Clash, Coalesce, The Coasters, Cocorosie, Comets on Fire, Converge, The Coral, Crack, Cream, Cream Abdul Babar, Creedence, The Crickets, Crime in Choir, Crispin Hellion Glover, Cro-Mags, The Crown, Curse of the Zero. Dag Nasty, Dale Vaughn, Daughters, Dave Brubeck, David Sandstrom Overdrive, De Facto, Dead and Gone, Dead Kennedys, Deadguy, Deadline, Death By Stereo, Claude Debussy, Deep Purple, Deftones, Descendents, Destroy0r, Devo, Dictators, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Dire Straits, Dirty Dirt and the Dirts, Disfear, Dmitri Shostakovich, Do Make Say Think, Don Caballero, Don Cherry, Don & Dewey, Donovan, The Doobie Brothers, The Doors, Dr. Dre, Drive Like Jehu, Drowningman, Duane Eddy & His “Twangy” Guitar, Duck Duck Goose, Duke Ellington, Dusan Bogdanovic, Dwight Pullen, Dysrhythmia, Early Graves, Ed Gein, Eddie Cochran, Edith Piaf, El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, Elliot Smith, Eluvium, Elvis Presley, Embassy, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Ensign, Entombed, Eric B & Rakim, Eric Clapton, Error, Ethan Frump & The Stockbrokers, Euro Boys, The Everly Brothers, Eyehategod, Failure, Fair Haired Child, Faith No More, The Fall of Troy, Fantomas. Far, Faraquet, The Fathers, Fats Domino, Feist, Fermin Muguruza, Final Exit. Fireman, Fleshies, Flying Lotus, Form Of Rocket, Four Tet, Frank Black, Frank Zappa, Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention, Frijid Pink, Frodus, Frog Eyes, Fu Manchu, Fugazi, Gather, Gaza, Gazpacho, Gene Summers & His Rebels, Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps, Genghis Tron, George Gershwin, George Harrison, George Strait, GG Allin, Ghostlimb, Giddy Motors, Gift, The Go! Team, Goatsnake, Good Clean Fun, Gorilla Biscuits, Gorilla Monsoon, Government Issue, Grade, Grand Funk Railroad. Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, The Great Deceiver, Edvard Grieg, Grim Reaper, Guns n’ f’n Roses, Gus Gus, Gutevolk, Guttermouth, Gwar, Handel, Handsome Boy Modeling School, Harvey Milk, The Hassles, The Haunted, Have a Nice Life, Hawkwind, Head Wound City, The Helio Sequence, Hella, Helmet, Herbie Hancock, High and Driving, High on Fire, Holy Fuck, Hooverphonic, HORSE the band, Hot Snakes, Howlin’ Wolf, Hurl, Husker Du, Ibrahim Ferrer, Iggy and the Stooges, Indireto, Ink And Dagger, Iron Cross, Iron Maiden, Isis, ISM, iwrestledabearonce, Jack Scott, Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats, Jackie Morningstar, The Jackson 5, Jaco Pastorius, Jane’s Addiction, Janis Martin, Jay-Z, Jello Biafra with nomeansno or the Melvins, The Jellyroll Rockheads, Jerry Lee Lewis & His Pumping Piano, Jerusalem, Jesu, The Jesus Lizard, Jethro Tull, Jimi Hendrix, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Jimmy Dee & The Offbeats, Joe Bennett & The Sparkletones, Joe Clay, Joe Houston Orchestra, Joe Turner & His Blues Kings, Joey Ramone, Johann Strauss, John Coltrane, John Lennon, John McLaughlin, John Zorn, The Johnny Burnette Trio, The Jonbenet, Jonny Greenwood, Johnny Kidd & The Pirates, The Johnny Otis Show, JR Ewing, Judas Priest, Justin Bailey, Kaada, Kaada & Patton, Kalorific, Kayo Dot, Khanate, Kid Thomas, King Crimson, Kiss. Kortatu, Kris Kross, Kylesa, Kyuss, La Quiete, The Ladies, Lady Superior, Lali Puna, Lard, Larry Williams, Last Laugh, Lauryn Hill, LaVern Baker, Leadbelly, Led Zeppelin, Left For Dead, Les Claypool, Life’s Halt. Lightning Bolt, Limp Wrist, Linda Bouchard, Link Wray & His Ray Men, Lite Brite, Little Richard, Little Willie John, Lloyd Price, The Locust, The Lonely Island, Longmont Potion Castle, Longtooth, Lorrie & Larry Collins, Los Cuernos del Norte, Los Crudos, Lost Role Models. Louis Prima, Lovage, Low, Lucifer’s Friend, Luke Vibert, Lustmord, M.O.D., Madlib, Magma, The Mahavishnu Orchestra, Majority Rule, Maldoror, Man Vs. Humanity, Manu Chao, Marilyn Manson, Marvin Gaye, Maserati, Massive Attack, The Master’s Apprentices, Mastodon, Mazzy Star, MC5, Bobby McFerrin, Meat Puppets, Medications, Megadeth, Melissa Cross, The Melvins, Felix Mendelssohn, Men’s Recovery Project, MeniA, Metallica (hair), mewithoutYou, MF Doom, Michael Ian Black, Michael Jackson (Quincy Jones), Michael Showalter, Mike + The Mechanics, Mike Jourgensen, Miles Davis, Minor Threat, Minus The Bear, Misfits, Mogwai, Moneen, Mos Def, Monster Magnet, Motley Crue, The Move, Mr. Bungle, Mudhoney, Mum, Muse, My Lai, My Solid Ground, N.W.A., Nachtmystium, Nadja, Nailbomb, Naked City, Naked Raygun, Narrows, Nasum, The National, Nausea, Nav Katze, Nazareth, Neil Young, Neon Blondes, Neurosis, The New Mexicans, The Next, Nick Drake, Nico, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, NoFX, nomeansno, Oceansize, The Octopus Project, Oingo Boingo, Ol Dirty Bastard, Om, Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, One Day As A Lion, Operation Ivy, Orchestral Manoeuvres in The Dark, Orchid, Origin, Ornette Coleman, Pantera, The Panthers, Parliament, The Pat Metheney Group, Patsy Cline, Paul McCartney, Paul Seiko Chihara, Paul Simon, Pavement, Peanut Butter Wolf, Pelican, Pennywise, Pentagram, The Phantom, The Phantom Limbs, Phil Hendrie, Philip Glass, Pickle, Pig Destroyer, Pink Fairies, Pink Floyd, Pippin music, Pissed Jeans, Pitchfork, The Platters, The Plot To Blow Up The Eiffel Tower, Poison Idea, Poison The Well (well their first efforts were badass), The Police, Polvo, The Pop Narcotic, Porcupine Tree, Port-Royal, Portishead, The Pretty Things, Primus, Prince, Princess Superstar, The Promise Ring, Propagandhi, Punksure, Q And Not U. Queen, Queens of the Stone Age, Radio Birdman, Radiohead, Rage Against The Machine, The Raging Honkies, Rammstein, The Ramones, Rancid, Ratatat, RedFerret, Redwood, Red C, Red Prysock, Redd Foxx, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Refused, Reverend Horton Heat, Reversal Of Man, Richard Hell, Richard Pryor, Ricky Nelson, Ritchie Valens, Robert Johnson, Robotosaurus, Rock-A-Teens, Rocket From The Crypt, Rodan, Roky Erickson & The Aliens, The Rolling Stones, The Ronettes, The Roots, Ronnie Dawson The Blond Bomber, Ronnie Hawkins, Roxy Music, THE Rules of Solitaire, Run-D.M.C., Rush (I’m not ashamed), S.O.D., Saint Vitus, Sam Cooke, Santogold, Savath & Salvalas, Saves the Day (early), Schlong, Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, Screaming Lord Sutch, Screeching Weasel, Sébastien Tellier, Secret Chiefs 3, Seein’ Red, Sepultura, Seshbomb. Sgt Sunshine, Shellac, Shield Urethra, Shirley & Lee, Shoegazer, Shora, Shuggie Otis, Sia, Sigur Ros, Simon and Garfunkel, Sir Lord Baltimore, Sirhan Sirhan, The Six Parts Seven, Skankin’ Pickle. Skip James, Slade, Slayer, Sleep, Sleeping People, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Sly & The Family Stone, Snapcase, Snot, Sodom, Solex, Soma Somic, Some Girls, Soulfly, The Sound of Animals Fighting, Spacewings Inc., Spazz, The Specials, Spencer Nilsen, Spencer Seim, Squarepusher, St. Germain, Satus Quo, State Of Alert, Vlatko Stefanovski. Steve Reich, Stevie Wonder, The Stooges, Storm And Stress, Stretch Arm Strong (early), Strife, The Strokes, Sublime, Sun Kil Moon, Swans, Sweet, Swing Kids, Syd Barrett, System of a Down, T. Rex (ummm some…), Tabula Rasa, Talking Heads, The Task At Hand, Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Team Sleep, Teen Idles, Ten Foot Pole, Terry Riley. Testament, Text, That 1 Guy, The (International) Noise Conspiracy, Thelonious Monk, These Arms Are Snakes, They Might Be Giants, Thin Lizzy, The Mars Volta, The Third Degree, Thom Yorke, Tigon, Tim Berne, Time In Malta, Tin Hat Trio, Tobacco, Today Is The Day, Tom Waits, Tomahawk, The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza, Tool, Tortoise, Trans Am, Trevor Dunn's Trio-Convulsant, Tricky, Turbonegro, Turtle Bowel, UFO, Unearth, Untouchables, Uphill Battle, Uriah Heep, Vam Halem, Van Morrison, The Vandals, The Velvet Underground, Venetian Snares, Victor Wooten, The Village People, Vince Taylor & His Playboys, Violent Femmes, Violet Indiana, The Viscounts, Visit Venus, Antonio Vivaldi, Void, Voivod. Volta Do Mar, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Wagon Christ, Wanda Jackson, Warren Smith, Wavves, Wayne Shorter, Weather Report, Ween, Weezer, Wesley Willis, White Mice, White Zombie, The Whitest White Boy Alive, The Who, Wicked Lady, William S. Burroughs/Kurt Cobain/Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy, Wings (I know), The Wipers, Wishbone Ash, Witch, Witchfinder General, Wolf Eyes, Wolf Parade, The World On Higher Downs, Wutanfall, Wynonie Harris, Yes, Youth Brigade, Zach Hill, Zach Hill & Holy Smokes, Zach Hill and Mick Barr, Zero7, Zu, The Zutons.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I do not have very much experience, as I am new to the site

Interests

The Beatles, The Mars Volta, Refused, Botch

• animals
• cats
• books
• running
• modeling
• flying
• music
• guitar
• piano
• blues
• boxing
• american football
• soccer
• emergency services
• religion
• beaches

Countries I’ve Visited

Cambodia, Singapore

Countries I’ve Lived In

South Korea, United States