Ten Questions

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1. Favorite Quotes

  • On a band being ‘tight’: “I’m assuming it means there is so little space between the rock, and the intent to rock.” – Jeff Tweedy
  • “We’re only living in the memories of our future selves.” – Reggie Watts
  • “It’s the ABC’s, Always Be Cutting hit records” – Rick Sapphire

2. Favorite Non-Musical Listening

  • Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
  • Counter Points with Ryan and Emily
  • The Joe Rogan Experience
  • P1 with Matt and Tommy
  • Your Mom’s House

3. 10 Favorite Albums Created In Your Lifetime

  • The Dirty Nil • F**k Art (2021.01.01)
  • Tyler, The Creator • Igor (2019.05.17)
  • David Byrne • American Utopia (2018.03.09)
  • Jack White • Lazaretto (2014.06.10)
  • Glenn Kotche • Adventureland (2014.03.25)
  • Portugal. The Man • Evil Friends (2013.06.04)
  • Foo Fighters • Wasting Light (2011.04.12)
  • Smashing Pumpkins • Zeitgeist (2007.07.10)
  • Fountains of Wayne • Welcome Interstate Managers (2003.06.10)
  • Wilco • Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (2001.09.18)

4. 10 Favorite Albums From Before You Were Born

  • Bruce Hornsby • Hot House (1995.07.18)
  • Dream Theater • Images & Words (1992.07.07)
  • Ozzy Osbourne • No More Tears (1991.09.17)
  • Billy Bragg • Don’t Try This At Home (1991.09.16)
  • Peter Gabriel • So (1986.05.19)
  • Rush • Moving Pictures (1981.02.12)
  • Yes • Drama (1980.08.22)
  • Queen • A Night At The Opera (1975.11.28)
  • Pink Floyd • Wish You Were Here (1975.09.12)
  • The Beatles • Abbey Road (1969.09.26)

5. 10 Favorite Live Albums

  • Cory Wong • Live At Montreux Jazz Fest (2023.12.01)
  • Daniel Romano’s Outfit • Okay Wow (2020.03.28)
  • KISS • Alive III (1993.05.18)
  • Van Halen • Right Here, Right Now (1993.02.23)
  • Rolling Stones • Flashpoint (1991.04.02)
  • Rush • A Show of Hands (1989.01.09)
  • Judas Priest • Priest…Live! (1987.06.08)
  • Iron Maiden • Live After Death (1985.10.14)
  • Talking Heads • Stop Making Sense (1984.10.19)
  • Cheap Trick • At Budokan (1978.10.08)

6. Most Memorable Concert Experiences

7. Most Memorable Performance Experiences

  • 2019.02.16 • Toledo, OH: CDE plays Reich’s “Tehillim”
  • 2017.11.10 • Indianapolis, IN: Performing with Sō Percussion @ PASIC
  • 2015.01.24 • Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt Orchestra
  • 2011.05.13 • Lancaster, OH: Lancaster High School Percussion Ensemble

8. Favorite Shows (TV/YouTube/etc.)

  • Adam Savage’s Tested
  • Best Of The Worst (RedLetterMedia)
  • Breaking Points
  • Counter Points (Breaking Points)
  • ESPN 30 for 30
  • The Modern Rogue
  • The Office (US)
  • Pretty Good (Jon Bois/SB Nation)
  • The Rich Eisen Show

9. 10 Favorite Films

  • The Founder (2016) • John Lee Hancock
  • Django Unchained (2012) • Quentin Tarantino
  • I Am Trying To Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco (2002) • Sam Jones
  • That Thing You Do! (1996) • Tom Hanks
  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) • Steven Spielberg
  • Full Metal Jacket (1987) • Stanley Kubrick
  • Stop Making Sense (1984) • Jonathan Demme
  • Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) • Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones
  • The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (1966) • Sergio Leone
  • The Ten Commandments (1956) • Cecil B. DeMille

10. 13 Favorite Drummers

In alphabetical order…

  • Tim “Herb” Alexander
  • Carter Beauford
  • Bun E. Carlos
  • Jimmy Chamberlin
  • Stewart Copeland
  • Glenn Kotche
  • Joey Kramer
  • Nicko McBrain
  • Larry Mullen Jr.
  • Neil Peart
  • Eric Singer
  • Chad Smith
  • Pete Thomas
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