Favorite bands :
Metallica, Nevermore, Amon Amarth, Lamb of God, Nightwish, Korn, Marilyn Manson, Static-X, Mudvayne, Disturbed, Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, System of a Down, Mastodon, Galneryus, Sonata Arctica, Scars on Broadway, Slipknot, DragonForce, AFI, Wintersun, Avenged Sevenfold, Bullet For My Valentine, Norther, Protest the Hero, etc...
Favorite guitarists :
Stuart Hetzler, Jeff Loomis, James Hetfield, Kirk Hammet, Brian Haner Jr. (aka Synyster Gates), Zachary Baker (aka Zacky Vengeance), Toni Iommi, Matthew Tuck, Michael Paget, Dan Donegan, Herman Li, Sam Totman, Saul "Slash" Hudson, James "Munky" Shaffer, Brian "Head" Welch, Mark Morton, Willie Adler, Brent Hinds, Bill Kelliher, Randy Rhoads, Zakk Wylde, and Daron Malakian.
Favorite bassists :
Jim Sheppard, John Alderete, Marko Paasikoski, Arif Mirabdolbaghi, Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu, Ryan Martinie, Terence "Geezer" Butler, Mark Klepaski, Steve "Fuzz" Kmak, John Campbell, Jeordie White (aka Twiggy Ramirez), Troy Sanders, Cliff Burton, son Newstead, "Evil" J.ason McGuire, Bob Daisley, Robert Trujillo, Michael "Flea" Balzary, Justin Chancellor, and Peter Steele.
Favorite books :
Books by Michael Crichton, The Harry Potter Series, The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Hobbit, Catch-22, The Catcher in the Rye, This is Your Brain on Music by Daniel J. Levitin, etc...(more to come)
Favorite tv :
Metalocalypse, BLEACH, Family Guy, Scrubs, Futurama, Dirty Jobs, Full Metal Alchemist, Headbangers Ball, Inuyasha, Samurai 7, Rurouni Kenshin, Metal Asylum, Mythbusters, Rock/Metal Countdown, South Park, Uranium, Rune Soldier, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Racing, Colorado Avalanche Hockey, etc...(I haven't watched TV in a while, so this is somewhat an old list)
Favorite movies :
Samurai X: Trust and Betrayal, The Saw Series, Butterfly Effect, A Beautiful Mind, The Sixth Sense, Fight Club, The Last Samurai, The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Harry Potter Series, Final Fantasy VII - Advent Children, Some Kind of Monster, The Matrix Trilogy, Mortal Kombat I and II, 007: Casino Royale, 007: Quantum of Solace, Kiss of the Dragon, The Bourne Series, The American Pie Series, Underworld 1-3, etc...(more to come)
I'm Michael, I have been playing bass guitar for 5 years (also 5 years of upright bass before that). I graduated Valedictorian of my class in 2007 from Mesa Ridge High School, and am currently attending the University of Colorado - Colorado Springs as a Junior with the intent of majoring in Mechanical Engineering with possible minors in Math, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, and Music.
Past Bands: The Anarclitz, The Dying December, Funeral or Fire, Nocturne Hourglass, Deflycsiun (2004-2005), D.I.M., A Peaceful Destruction, A Missing Identity, Jeremy's Band
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mhylands profile, last updated : August 4, 2009
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