Name: Chalky (Matthew Chalk)
What
this cunt does in the band: Sits behind a kit and plays
like a fuck (and loves it), talks shit with Rick in between
songs, does a bit'o'screaming and grunting himself (in his toilet
and on stage), and is the author of forthcoming book- "The
Law of Chalk…A guide to be ENFORCED ON YOU ALL!!!"….
Equipment: Gretsch maple classic series
5 piece, Gibralter rack and hardware, Pearl and Dixon Hardware,
Tama Iron Cobra double pedals, Vater 5b sticks, Shure SM58 mic,
Sabian Cymbals: AA regular 14" hats, AA medium thin 16"
crash, AA medium thin 17" crash, AA El Sabor 13" salsa
splash, AAX Stage Crash 17", Hand Hammered Ride 22",
Fav Bands/Musicians: Jeff Buckley
(r.i.p..literally), Gorgasm, Goreinhaled, Intervalle Bizzare,
The Beatles, Bolt Thrower, Arcturus, Emperor (r.i.p), Devourment,
Alarum, Intense Hammer Rage, Dismember, (old) Cannibal Corpse,
(old) Metallica, Guns n Roses, Nirvana, Suffocation, Faun Fables,
Broken Hope (r.i.p), (older) Cradle of Filth, (Vincent era)
Morbid Angel, (older) Alchemist, Neuraxis, Mortal Decay, Lividity
(1st album mostly), Skid Row, (latest) Council of the Fallen,
Inveracity, AIC, Myopia, (old) Motley Crue, Cinerary, Stone
Temple Pilots, Portal, Illdisposed, Misery, Queen, Obituary,
Michael Jackson, (some) Dimmu Borgir, (1st) Brodequin, Old Mans
Child, Impaled Nazarene, (old) Blood Duster, (earlier) Satyricon,
Taake, Enlaved, Internal Bleeding, Mephistopheles, Vomit Remnants,
Despondancy too many to list all…
Main
Influences/Fav Instrumentalists: Drums: Lars Ulrich,
Kevin Talley, Dave Weckyl, Virgil Donati, Bill Tolley (internal
bleeding), Ryan Stanek (broken hope), Jirka (intervalle bizarre),
Dave Culross, Derek Roddy, Pete Hammourra, Doug (ex-suffo),
Andy Whale (bolt thrower), Trym, Hellhammer, Euon (ex-blood
duster- Abramelin), Dave Grohl, Pete Sandoval, Robbe V (disavowed,
pyaemia), Tim Yeung (almost my fav metal drummer…ex-decrepit
birth, ex-hate eternal, council of the fallen, etc)….not
all these guys are sick drummers, they just influenced my playing
and/or desire to play greatly
Vocals:
Karl Willets (Bolt Thrower), Chris Barnes, Frank Rini (ex-Internal
Bleeding), Spills (ex-Intense Hammer Rage), Joe Ptacek (Broken
Hope), Ruben (Devourment), Matti Way, Frank Mullen (Suffo),
Jeff Buckley, Axl Rose, Scott Weiland (STP), John Tardy (Obituary)
Freddie Mercury, Michael Jackson, dude from Embalmer, Phil Anselmo,
Max Cavelera, All Gorgasm lads, Vince Neil, Dave Vincent , Strapak
(Intervalle Bizzare)
Guitar/Bass:
James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, Slash, Duff, Jason Newstead, The
Gorgasm crew (again), Brain/Kevin (Devourment), The Alarum boys,
Tony Macalpine, Les Claypool, Rainer Landfermann (Pavor), All
the Cannibal Corpsers, Tom Kennedy, Paul Stuart (ex-Omnium Gatherum
(Aus), Deaths Boundaries), Intervalle Bizzare boys
Fav Movies: (all, but esp. old ones) Star
Wars, Planet of the Apes (all apart from the new one), The day
the earth stood still, Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Don, Eternal
Sunshine of the Spotless mind, The Matrix, THX 1138, Van Helsing,
The Hills Have Eyes, Braindead, Back to the Future trilogy,
The Motorcycle Diaries, X-Files movie, X-men 1 & 2, Soylent
Green, (all) Hellraisers, Halloweens (apart from 3 and 6 &
7), Bottom Live, Marked for Death, Terminator 1 & 2, Predator
1 & 2, Total Recall, Robocop, Loaded Weapon 1, It, The Stand,
The Shining, The Frighteners, Heavenly Creatures, Wrong Bet,
Fight Club, The Godfather I - II & III, Signs, The Sixth
Sense, all Lethal Weapons, all Die Hards, Shaolin Temple, Once
Upon A Time in China, Hero, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Proof
(aus), Kickboxer, Hard to Kill, The Dark Crystal, Red Scorpian,
The Lost Boys, Equilibrium, Contact, The Arrival, Urotsukidoji
II (legend of the demon womb), Wicked City, fuck …I could
go on forever, …I love so many!!!
Other
Bands: Goreverk, Cheesegrater of Chastity (in cryogenic
freeze currently), solo mellow project, 2 other secret projects
Was previously featured in: Psycroptic, Hemlok
(aus)/Butchered Cunt (now is called Three Victims…check
it out!!!), Monkey Jam(r.i.p but it sucked anyway), The Bleeding
Noses ( now called "the Swedish magazines"), Yorta
(r.i.p), Obire Pestis (1/2 r.i.p) |
