The Official GMD - Get to know your fellow forumers survery!

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1) What is your name?

Mike


2) Where do you live?

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

3) Why are you on this forum? What brought you here, etc.
I got bored one night and started looking for other music related message boards other than the Megadeth boards and this one popped up on google. I posted here for about a month, left out of boredom and now I am back with a vengeance.


4) Top five favorite bands at the moment?
Death
Katatonia
Amorphis
Iron Maiden
Nile (surprisingly)


5) Five albums that had a great impact on you?
Killswitch Engage - Alive or Just Breathing (the catalyst for my addiction to metal)
Pantera - Cowboys from Hell
Opeth - BWP
Death - Scream Bloody Gore
Children of Bodom - Follow the Reaper

6) Anything else you'd like to mention about yourself?

Not right now.
 
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1) What is your name?

Derek


2) Where do you live?

Huntingdon, Tennessee, USA

3) Why are you on this forum? What brought you here, etc.
I searched for Metal forums on Yahoo and found this one, ddin't begin posting at first, but kept it in mind, became a member, posted sporadically, then finally became a regular.


4) Top five favorite bands at the moment?
Morbid Angel
Emperor
Deicide
Nile
Satyricon


5) Five albums that had a great impact on you?
Emperor-In The Nightside Eclipse
Morbid Angel-Covenant
Deicide-The Stench of Redemption
Cannibal Corpse-The Bleeding
Nile-Annihilation of The Wicked


6) Anything else you'd like to mention about yourself?
I do a death metal band by myself doing all instruments and vocals, I also skip rope 15 minutes everyday. I've never seen anyone wearing an extreme metal shirt except myself. And I'm a big Dallas Cowboys fan. :)
 
Which do you prefer, Derek Deicide, or Deicide Derek? Choose wisely, because it's going to be your nickname for a while.
 
^:lol: Ironically enough, I thought of that a while back. And someone on the Deicide forum here on UM's name is Deicide Alex.
 
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1) What is your name?

Rick

2) Where do you live?

Indianapolis for now.

3) Why are you on this forum? What brought you here, etc.

Randomly stumbled upon it one day.

4) Top five favorite bands at the moment?

Norah Jones
Pink Floyd
Boards of Canada
Dissection
Opeth

5) Five albums that had a great impact on you?

Way too many to name.

6) Anything else you'd like to mention about yourself?

Yes. I like you, I like sex!
 
1) What is your name?

2) Where do you live?

3) Why are you on this forum? What brought you here, etc.

4) Top five favorite bands at the moment?

5) Five albums that had a great impact on you?

6) Anything else you'd like to mention about yourself?

Try to keep answers short and sweet.

1 - Vítor

2 - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

3 - to see different opinions about metal

4 - Porcupine Tree, Symphony X, Karmakanic, Riverside, Municipal Waste

5 - Disrupt - Unrest, Slayer - Reing in Blood, The Exploited - Fuck The System, Cannibal Corpse - Tomb of The Mutilated, S.O.D. - Speak English Or Die

6 - I'm very sarcastic and ironic, but i wouldn't like to have problems with anyone and i don't want enemies. i talk what i think, and i hope more comprehension from all of you. that's all.
 
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1) What is your name?

Andrew.

2) Where do you live?

Currently in Tokyo but heading home to Perth, Australia at the end of July.

3) Why are you on this forum? What brought you here, etc.

To find new bands.

4) Top five favorite bands at the moment?

Pentagram
Upwards of Endtime
The Gates of Slumber
Grand Magus
Pagan Altar

5) Five albums that had a great impact on you?

Metallica - Ride The Lightning - got me into metal in general.
Kreator - Pleasure to Kill - got me into more extreme forms of metal.
Cathedral - The Carnival Bizarre - got me into doom, which has been my favourite form of metal for quite a while now.
No others really come close to those three in terms of impact.

6) Anything else you'd like to mention about yourself?

I am very boring person.
 
1) What is your name? Dan

2) Where do you live? London, England

3) Why are you on this forum? Found it by accident

4) Top five favorite bands at the moment? Boards of Canada, God Is An Astronaut, System Shock, Ann'Sannat, Ludovico Einaudi

5) Six albums that had a great impact on you? Ulver - Perdition City. Lykathea Aflame - Elvenefris. Spite Extreme Wing - Magnificat. Boards Of Canada - The Campfire Headphase. Enslaved - Ruun. Nasum - Helvete.
 
1) What is your name?
Frank
2) Where do you live?
The Netherlands, in the country-side
3) Why are you on this forum? What brought you here, etc.
I ended up here because of the Amon Amarth forum. After that i joined the Battleheart and COBOT Forums and now im here
4) Top five favorite bands at the moment?
Changes by the day, but at this moment:
-Suidakra
-Taake
-Carpathian Forest
-Amon Amarth
-Dimmu Borgir
5) Five albums that had a great impact on you?
-Arch enemy - Wages of sin
-Suidakra - Command to Charge
-Dimmu Borgir - Stormblast
-Amon Amarth - Versus the world
-Taake - Hordaland Doedskvad
 
1) What is your name?

Mats

2) Where do you live?

Oslo, Norway

3) Why are you on this forum? What brought you here, etc.

I googled metal. Why I stay? Lots of time to kill.

4) Top five favorite bands at the moment?

Reverend Bizarre
Darkthrone
Battleroar
Incantation
Virgin Steele

5) Five albums that had a great impact on you?

Metallica - No life 'till Leather
Mayhem - Deathcrush
Immortal - Pure Holocaust
Dark Tranquillity - The Gallery
Iron Maiden - Powerslave

6) Anything else you'd like to mention about yourself?

Just got back from a five week vacation. :cool: Glad everyone enjoyed the pics Hubster posted! I reckoned I should show the aussie poseur how we did it back in the good 'ol days...[/almosttrue]
 
1)What's your name?
Alex

2)Where do you live?

Ashdod, Israel

3)Why are you on this forum?

I love this community.

4)Top 5 favorite bands:

Puissance
Cadaver
Varathron
Gorguts
Eucharist

5)Five albums that had a great impact on you?

Metallica-Ride the Lightning(where would I be without Metallica? My first metal album)

Tristania-Widow's Weeds(my first taste of extreme metal via this gothic cheesiness)

Puissance-Mother of Disease(sweeping, bombastic and crushing, this opus, comprised of 8 hymns to the apocalypse is my favorite non-metal album. )

Demigod-Slumber of Sullen Eyes(my gateway into the old-school classics of extreme metal)

Varathron-His Majesty at the Swamp(a black metal gem that actually changed my perspective on music,teaching me that I have to be patient in my listening, i.e, that there is often more to an album than what seems to be there on the surface)

6) Anything else you'd like to mention about yourself?

I'm a big gaming/metal nerd.

I'll unveil myself and my totally metal pet monstrosity once I remember to acquire a USB cable for the cellphone.