Dunk Rock

Function: Singer

Musical Influences:


 Iggy Pop
John Lydon
Kurt Cobain
Tim Buckley
Arthur Lee
Peter Hammill


Spiritual Influences:

Austin Osman Spare Aleister Crowley

Favourite Albums:

Ramones - Ramones / Leave Home
Sex Pistols - The Greatest (Japanese import - Bollocks plus B-sides and best of early stuff)
Iggy and the Stooges - Raw Power/Fun House
Iggy Pop - Lust for Life/The Idiot
David Bowie - Diamond Dogs
Nirvana - Nevermind
MC5 - Back in the USA
Led Zeppelin - II/III/IV/Physical Graffitti
Can - Future Days/Ege Bamyasi
Public Image Ltd - Album
Love - Forever Changes
Queens of the Stone Age - Songs for the Deaf
Otis Redding - Otis Blue
Van Der Graaf Generator - Godbluff
New York Dolls - Rock n Roll
Dead Can Dance - Into the Labyrinth
Young Gods - TV Sky
Captain Beefheart - Safe as Milk
Tim Buckley - Greetings from LA
Pogues - Red Roses for Me
Neil Young - Zuma
Pierre Boulez - Webern: Complete Works

Favourite Singles:

 Sex Pistols - Pretty Vacant / God Save the Queen
Iggy Pop - Sick of You
Dils - Class War
Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
Love - Seven and Seven Is
Soft Boys - Wading thru a Ventilator
Gaye Bikers on Acid - Everythang's Groovy
Can - Dizzy Dizzy
Prodigy - Smack My Bitch Up
Buzzcocks - Spiral Scratch EP
Leftfield - Open Up
Wasps - Teenage Treats
Alberto y Lost Trios Paranoias - Snuff Rock EP
Young Gods - Kissing the Sun
Only Ones - Lovers of Today
Dead Kennedys - Holiday in Cambodia
Saints - Stranded
Pere Ubu - Final Solution
Joy Division - Digital / Glass
Wire - Mannequin
At the Drive-In - One Armed Scissor

Favourite Films

 The Wicker Man
Taxi Driver
Deliverance
Pit and the Pendulum
Reservoir Dogs
Halloween
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Angel Heart
Psycho
Life of Brian
Telephone Box
Withnail and I
Suspiria
My Cousin Vinny
Cabinet of Dr Caligari
Night of the Demon
Goodfellas
The Exorcist
Witchfinder General
Pulp Fiction
Trainspotting
Man Bites Dog
Memento

Favourite TV series

 The Prisoner
Blackadder
Brass Eye / Jam
The Office
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Big Train
League of Gentlemen

Favourite Food

Chicken Chilli Massalla from the Al Minar takeaway in Fleetwood

Favourite Booze

Newcastle Brown Ale
Scrumpy Jack
Jack Daniels
Rusty Nails (Drambuie & Scotch in equal measures)

Favourite Books

Liber Null / Psychonaut - Pete Carroll
Cosmic Trigger - Robert Anton Wilson
The Dice Man - Luke Rhinehart
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
Short stories by HP Lovecraft
Short stories by Arthur Machen
The Blood Red Game - Michael Moorcock
Harry Potter books - JK Rowling

Previous bands
Final Solution
Zoo Boutique
Headhunters
Shining Sons
Pink Torpedoes

Favourite album title - "Third Reich and Roll" (Residents)
Favourite song title - "Don't Call me Nigger, Whitey" (Sly Stone)

Useless Information
Dunk Rock has a National Diploma in Music Technology.
The name Dunk Rock is courtesy of the mercurial mind of Johnny Volume.
Dunk's 5 tattoos are a bat, Ghost Rider, a skull, a demon
and Baphomet (the Goat of Mendes)