Brett Gurewitz

HMIC

01. If you really need to know...

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02. How long at Epitaph?

The longest.

03. Heroes?

* Charles Darwin
* Kurt Vonnegut
* Keith Richards

04. Pet Peeves?

* Hummers (the car)
* Long emails
* Picky eaters

05. What are you listening to lately?

This is the short list of non-Epitaph/Anti/Hellcat CDs I've been bumping lately:

* The Killers - Sawdust
* LCD Sound System - Sound of Silver
* Kanye West - Graduation
* Cepia - Natura Morta
* Gram Parsons and The Fallen Angels - Live
* Yelle - Pop Up
* Yeasayer - All Hour Cymbals
* Band of Horses - Cease to Begin
* Grizzly Bear - Friends

06. What do you do for fun?

Some of the things I do for fun are
* Rock-out
* Backpack, Road Bike, Snowboard and generally get outdoors
* Play speed chess and video games (lately Gears of War)
* Read books (lots of fiction, sci-fi, and non-fiction)

07. Books you'd recommend?

Here are a few of things I've read lately that I'd recommend
* Jesus' Son by Dennis Johnson
* Everything is Miscellaneous by David Weinberger
* The Orchard Keeper by Cormac Mccarthy
* The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright
* Falconer by John Cheever
* Blindsight by Peter Watts
* Mistakes Were Made But Not By Me by Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson

08. Best show you've ever seen?

Elton John "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" Tour - 1975 - Los Angeles

09. Where were you born?

Los Angeles