REAL NAME Jonathan Edward Couch
DATE OF BIRTH July 25th, 1974
BIRTHPLACE Cleveland, Ohio
EDUCATED Ohio University (Athens, OH)
FORMER OCCUPATIONs Video Production Slave, Telephone Sales Harrassment Specialist, etc., etc.......
FORMER BANDS Pittsburgh rock 'n' roll/punk band, Honeyburst, Mod Lang, Llava, and countless others...
WHAT WOULD YOU E-MAIL TO THE PRESIDENT? I would e-mail him some mp3's of The Dixie Chicks!
FAVE FILMS Taxi Driver, Chinatown, After Hours, Network, The Player, Five Easy Pieces, Citizen Kane....I could go on and on, but I won't!
DESERT ISLAND DISCS Ziggy Stardust, Electric Warrior, Slider, Transformer, Cheap Trick Box Set, Beggar's Banquet, London Calling, Never Mind the Bollocks, Nevermind, The Muffs (first album),etc. etc.....
HOW LEFT WING ARE YOU? That depends on where I stand! But seriously kids, I'm pretty far left but I still have my sanity...
INTERESTING DRUG Interesting Drug? Sure why not.
LEMME BUY YOU A DRINK - WHADDAYA HAVIN'? A 12 oz. Longneck Bottle of Budweiser Beer
FAVE MAGAZINES Flipside (R.I.P.), MOJO, and Time Out New York!
FAVE CONTEMPORARY BANDS The Paybacks are pretty cool, The Catheters, The Hives...I like The Briefs, but I have to hear more of them!
A FEW GOOD BOOKS The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (Chabon), Shopgirl (Martin), Nine Stories (Salinger)
WHO'S BEAUTIFUL? Parker Posey, Linda Fiorentino, Sarah Silverman......did I mention Parker Posey?
TOP GUITARISTS Mick Ronson, Keith Richards, and my favorite: Rick Neilsen!!!
WHAT ARE YOU READING? Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Pirsig)
A PAINTING YOU WISH WERE HANGING ON YOUR WALL Warhol's portrait of Marilyn Monroe
WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO SAY FOR YOURSELF? My favorite drummers are John Bonham, Animal, Keith Moon, and Bun E. Carlos. Come watch as I lose myself in a manic musical journey to save rock 'n' roll through punk rock drumming and punk rock backing vocals in a band that is not about escape. It's about the reality of new rock songs that roll in 21st Century New York City. The Napalm Stars are here and what remains is future....