
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
- Bill Burr’s Monday Morning Podcast
- Breaking Points
- The Joe Rogan Experience
- The Pat McAfee Show
3. 10 Favorite Albums Created In Your Lifetime
- Tyler, The Creator | Igor (2019)
- David Byrne | American Utopia (2018)
- Jack White | Lazaretto (2014)
- Glenn Kotche | Adventureland (2014)
- Foo Fighters | Wasting Light (2011)
- Guns N Roses | Chinese Democracy (2008)
- Smashing Pumpkins | Zeitgeist (2007)
- Red Hot Chili Peppers | Stadium Arcadium (2006)
- Fountains of Wayne | Welcome Interstate Managers (2003)
- Wilco | Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (2002)
4. 10 Favorite Albums From Before You Were Born
- Bruce Hornsby | Hot House (1995)
- Dream Theater | Images & Words (1992)
- Ozzy Osbourne | No More Tears (1991)
- Billy Bragg | Don’t Try This At Home (1991)
- Peter Gabriel | So (1986)
- Rush | Moving Pictures (1981)
- Yes | Drama (1980)
- Queen | A Night At The Opera (1975)
- Pink Floyd | Wish You Were Here (1975)
- The Beatles | Abbey Road (1969)
5. 5 Favorite Live Albums
- Van Halen | Right Here, Right Now (1993)
- Judas Priest | Priest…Live! (1987)
- Iron Maiden | Live After Death (1985)
- Talking Heads | Stop Making Sense (1984)
- Cheap Trick | At Budokan (1978)
6. Most Memorable Concert Experiences
- 2022.03.23 | Judas Priest & Queensrÿche @ Municipal Auditorium (Nashville, TN)
- 2021.10.03 | Alice Cooper @ Ascend Amphitheater (Nashville, TN)
- 2019.04.01 | Jeff Tweedy & Buck Meek @ Michigan Theater (Ann Arbor, MI)
- 2018.08.11 | David Byrne‘s “American Utopia Tour” (Huber Heights, OH)
- 2018.04.19 | Dynamo @ Mercy Lounge (Nashville, TN)
- 2017.11.08 | Steven Schick “Mathematics of Resonant Bodies” @ PASIC (Indianapolis, IN)
- 2017.06.08 | Wilco (Pittsburgh, PA)
- 2009.09.25 | KISS @ Cobo Arena (Detroit, MI)
- 2007.09.02 | Rush @ Germain Amphitheater (Columbus, OH)
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.)
- Best Of The Worst (RedLetterMedia)
- ESPN 30 for 30
- The Modern Rogue
- The Office (US)
- Penn & Teller: Fool Us
- Pretty Good (Jon Bois/SB Nation)
- Rick & Morty
- Adam Savage’s Tested
- Welcome To The Basement
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
- 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
- Where Eagles Dare (1968) | Brian G. Hutton
- The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (1966) | Sergio Leone
- The Ten Commandments (1956) | Cecil B. DeMille
10. 10 Favorite Drummers
- Tim “Herb” Alexander
- Bun E. Carlos
- Jimmy Chamberlin
- Stewart Copeland
- Glenn Kotche
- Nicko McBrain
- Larry Mullen Jr.
- Neil Peart
- Eric Singer
- Chad Smith
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