SkidMark Multimedia - Featured Artist of the Month - December 2006

Eric Block

Age: 27

Starsign: Taurus

Instrument(s) Played: Guitar

Favourite Instrument ever owned: Silverface Twin Reverb that may or may not have been previously owned by Sleater-Kinney

Favourite band: Ah, so many to pick from!

5 favourite albums/CD's

1) The Verve – A Northern Soul

2) Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin III

3) My Bloody Valentine – Loveless

4) Spiritualized – Ladies & Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space

5) 347 - way tie for 5th

Current "Hot" CD playing on your system: Girl Talk – Night Ripper, Darker My Love – S/T

Favourite Quote: "If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much.” – Donald Rumsfeld, who apparently was doing a lot at the time.

Favourite celeb you'd like to share a beer with: Josh Homme

Favourite food: Medium rare steak

Favourite Drink: Miller High Life

Favourite sport: Baseball

Favourite Place: Haven’t found it yet. Still looking.

Favourite Festival: PDX POP! in Portland, OR. 2+ days, great local bands, and free.

Favourite Venue Played & Why: Seattle Music Fest (at Alki Beach) – I never had the opportunity to play on a beautiful beach before!

Favourite TV Show: VH1’s Best Week Ever

Favourite Movie / Film: Hitchcock’s ‘Rope’ – so evil.

Favourite Book(s): Don DeLillo – White Noise

Favourite Website(s) : www.nytimes.com

Favourite Vehicle Owned: ’88 VW Golf

Best Job Ever Had: Getting paid to write about bands

Worst / Most Embarrassing Job Ever Had: Selling coupons for pizza and oil changes

Hobbies: Is music still a hobby?

Likes: N/A

Dislikes: N/A

Steven Aaron Anderson (steve-o)

Age: 35

Starsign: Cancer

Instrument(s) Played: Bass, Guitar, Drums, Vocals

Favourite Instrument ever owned: 1990’s Ernie Ball MusicMan bass. I had it custom painted purple sparkle (looked 15ft deep in ANY light). I don’t own it anymore, but tried to buy it back from the guy I sold it to when I fell on hard times. His reply was… “what do you think I am, a pawn shop?”

Favourite band: N/A

5 favourite albums/CD's

1) Jane’s Addiction – Nothing Shocking

2) Led Zeppelin – I, II, III, IV, Physical Graffiti

3) Catherine Wheel - Chrome

4) Cocteau Twins – Heaven or Las Vegas

5) S.T.P. - 4

Honorable mentions:
My Bloody Valentine - Loveless
Swervedriver – 99th Dream
Dandy Warhols – Come Down
The Cult - Love
Alice in Chains - Facelift
U2 - Pop
Radiohead – OK Computer
Smashing Pumpkins - Gish

Current "Hot" CD playing on your system: Stereophonics – Language. Sex. Violence. Other?

Favourite Quote: ‘And now for something completely different’ – Monty Python

Favourite celeb you'd like to share a beer with: Ozzy (before sobriety)

Favourite food: Carbonara

Favourite Drink: Jack ‘n Coke

Favourite sport: Football, not that UK shit

Favourite Place: A happy place

Favourite Festival: Lallaplalubbulla

Favourite Venue Played & Why: N/A

Favourite TV Show: M.A.S.H. (and South Park)

Favourite Movie / Film: A Clockwork Orange

Favourite Book(s): I don’t read, someone else is reading the questions to me

Favourite Website(s) : I’ll never tell

Favourite Vehicle Owned: Honda CBR600r

Best Job Ever Had: Drum/Guitar Tech

Worst / Most Embarrassing Job Ever Had: Drum/Guitar Tech

Hobbies: Recording Music

Likes: warm weather, warm girls, cold drinks, good drugs, sarcasm, music, crepes

Dislikes: Pain, discomfort, losing money, wasting money, cold weather, ass holes, bad driving, GWB, reggae, being stopped at the airport to have my socks inspected, farting while in compromising positions, bonehead mistakes

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