Welcome to all the new people! Glad to have you here.

Hi, I'm new. I've seen some of you at the CMR board and I thought I'd check this place out. I like what I see here! :)

Name: Lou

Age: 40

Status: Single

Location: Detroit area, Michigan

Interests/hobbies: Music and comedy

Favorite metal genre: I don't have a favorite type of Metal, but I have a least-favorite: Rap-Metal. Ugh.

Favorite Bands: Vengeance Rising, Testament, Extol, early Metallica, Judas Priest, Tourniquet, Thin Lizzy, Believer

Name: Chris O

Age: 43

Status: Married for 21 years! Son 19 Daughter 7

Location: Buffalo, NY

Interests/hobbies: Music, Family, Friends, Harleys...

Favorite metal genre: DOOM, Classic and Thrash!

Favorite Bands Beatles, Bowie, Queen, Sabbath, Blue Oyster Cult, Nazareth, Thin Lizzy, Sensational Alex Harvey Band, UFO, Alice Cooper, Gentle Giant, King Crimson, Spock's Beard, Overkill, Trouble, T. Rex, 10cc, Wrathchild America, and on and on and on...

Been here for a while and never made one of these.


Name: Christian Soto

Age: 17 (Soon to be 18)

Status: Single

Location: Jersey!!!

Occupation: College Student

Interests/hobbies: Music, hanging out, smoking

Website: www.myspace.com/kissinmaiden
www.last.fm/user/kissinmaiden

Favorite metal genre: Thrash!

Favorite Bands: KISS, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Megadeth, Overkill, Sodom, Destruction, Kreator, Tankard, Coroner, Hirax, Anthrax, Testament, Laaz Rockit, Vio-Lence, Black Sabbath, Exodus , Razor, Queen , Def Leppard, Slayer, Metal Church, Nevermore and many more!

Famous last words:
"I'm not racist, I hate everyone equally, so F*** you."

Name: Eric

Age: 31

Status: Single

Location: SoCal

Occupation: Millionaire

Interests/hobbies: Playing guitar, Going to movies/concerts and Buying CD's.

Website:


Favorite metal genre: Thrash and Doom

Favorite Bands: Testament, Flotsam, Overkill, Metal Church, Place of Skulls, Sabbath, Crowbar, Down, COC, Pantera, ST, The Crucified, Stuck Mojo, Deliverance, Early Metallica, Iron Maiden, Priest, Rob Rock, Death, Sepultura, Coroner and Believer.

Name: Leo Faneuf

Age: 38

Status: Married w/ Children (5 year old Son, 3 year old Daughter)

Location: Round Hill, VA (x-burb of Washington, DC)

Occupation: Sr. Technical Recruiter

Interests/hobbies: Music, concerts, movies, books, some video games, some TV, playing with my kids (they are only young once!)

Website: None current

Favorite Metal Genre: Classic Metal

Favorite bands: KISS, Iron Maiden, Stryper, Dream Theater, Metallica, Fates Warning, Early Deliverance, Barren Cross, early Bride, King's X, Judas Priest, Queensryche, Van Halen, Megadeth, Believer

I didn't even know this was here. But here we go........


Name: Brian Marshall

Age: 32

Status: Married, 2 Chihuahuas

Location: Bartow, Florida

Occupation: Emergency Management

Interests/hobbies: Music, Collecting CDs, Internet, My family, Guinness, Comics, Reading. Did I mention Guinness?

Website: www.myspace.com/vincent_furnier

Favorite metal genre: 80's Thrash & 80's metal in general

Favorite Bands: Alice Cooper, Deep Purple, Genesis, Thin Lizzy, Grave Digger, Enslaved, Deliverance, Overkill, Morgana Lefay, on & on....

Famous last words: It's always funny until someone gets hurt. Then it's just hilarious

Note: The name comes from 2 of my favorite comic characters. The Spectre and Doctor Fate, and my adoration for Fates Warning's Spectre Within album. Kinda double meaning thing there.

Name: Paul Anthony McCrory

Age: 16

Status: Single, enjoying life one baggie and bottle at a time

Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Occupation: High School, Guitarist/vocalist with band

Interests/hobbies: Playing guitar, bass, piano, any other instrument, but I prefer jamming on guitar or bass with friends, listening to music. Hanging down town with friends, Reading, art/design/photography.

Website: N/a

Favorite metal genre: Traditional Heavy Metal, Thrash, Prog, Death, NWOBHM

Favorite Bands: Rush, Metallica, Black Sabbath, Death, Led Zeppelin, Megadeth, Iron Maiden, Pink Floyd, Slayer, Anthrax, The Amboy Dukes, Pantera, Dio...

Famous last words: meh, I lead a good one

Name: Michel Newcomb
Age: 28
Location: Carrollton, TX
Occupation: none yet but I have over 8 years in customer service
Interests/hobbies: Metal, Pro Wrestling, Comedy (movies, shows, and stand up), Fantasy (movies, books, and art), and singing
Website: none yet but it is a future goal of mine
Status: Single and waiting for that special woman (whoever she may be)
Favorite books: The Bible, anything by Terry Brooks, The Xanth Series, and various books on Christianity
Favortie TV shows (past and present): Night Court, Newsradio, Blackadder, Are You Being Served?, The Critic, Family Guy, Futurama, MP Flying Circus, Fawlty Towers, CSI: Miami, and every Law & Order
Last Words: "Henry Rollins, you are a real a** hole!"

Name: Aaron
Age: 33
Status: Happily Married
Location: Murfreesboro, TN
Occupation: Tech Support for Dell's XPS PC Line
Hobbies: Writing, Reading, Baseball on the Xbox, Star Wars RPG Games on the Xbox

Favorite Genras: I like most kinds of music I can normally find at least one song that I like in almost any genra

Favorite Bands: The Violet Burning, David Bowie, Deliverance, Megadeth, Jupiter 6, Fearful Symmetry, Stone Temple Pilots, Foo Fighters, Aerosmith, Beatles

Favorite Comedians: Dane Cook, Mitch Fatel, Dana Carvey, Bill Cosby

Favorite Sports: Baseball
Favorite Teams: Yankees, Cardinals, Cubs, A's

Website: Wikipedia.org since i dont own one anymore

Heard about this board: Was a member of the Ultimatum board on Ezboards, migrated when this board opened up, Been on Ezboards since 2001, Pop in when I can

Name: Bryan

Age: 24

Status: Dating a beautiful 36 yr old broad

Location: Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Occupation: Bookkeeper

Interests/hobbies: Music (of all types), movies (of all types but especially horror), drinking, art, sleeping, going to the beach, tattoos.

Website: No website

Favorite metal genre: 80s heavy metal and thrash

Favorite Bands: In the metal/hard rock genre too many to name. Everyone from Alice Cooper to Lizzy Borden to Zoetrope. Some other favorite bands outside of metal: Bauhaus, The Bolshoi, Clan of Xymox, The Damned, Sisters of Mercy, Skeletal Family, 45 Grave, Christian Death, A Split Second, Die Krupps, Front Line Assembly, KMFDM, Ministry, Nitzer Ebb, Skinny Puppy, Swamp Terrorists, Vomito Negro, The Cult, Lords of the New Church, Oingo Boingo, New Order, Depeche Mode, Visage, Pseudo Echo, Killing Joke, The Cramps, The Krewmen, Adolescents, Agent Orange, Avengers, Bad Brains, The Dickies, The Exploited, Fear, The Flesheaters, Gun Club, Misfits, Plasmatics, Ramones, The Rezillos, Siouxsie and the Banshees, The Cure, TSOL, X, Pop Will Eat Itself, Goblin, Concrete Blonde, Sonic Youth, Pixies, Dinosaur Jr., The Church, Prince, Vanity 6, Billy Joel, World Class Wreckin' Cru, Freestyle, Egyptian Lover, Nu Shooz, TKA and many more.

Famous last words: "Choke on 'em!"

Name: Jean-Benoit (Call me JB pronounce it in French not in English!)

Age: 13

Status: Single...

Occupation: Music, friends, guitare, Cds/DVDs...

Interests/Hobbies: METAL!, music, guitare, Cds/DVDs collector!

Website: I had one but... Now only my Myspace:

- http://myspace.com/lightningrider655

Favourite Metal Gender: Heavy, Thrash, Speed and Old School

Favourite Bands: KISS, Exodus, Death Angel, the old Metallica, Motörhead, Iron Maiden, AC/DC, Saxon, Anvil, and a lot of other....

Name: JC

Age:33

Status: Single

Location: Europe

Occupation: Writing, Programming

Interest/hobbies: Mythology (esp Norse), guitar, stars, cats, woods, bitching about "nu metal".

Website(link fixed): http://www.myspace.com/hagalaz11

Favorite Genres: Power, speed and thrash, heavy, death, doom.

Favorite Bands: Nevermore, Virgin Steele, Jag Panzer, Saxon, Savatage, Evergrey, Rage, Running Wild, Nuclear Assault, Amon Amarth, Metal Church, Agalloch, Amorphis, Angel Dust,..........

CIIC: You're gonna fit right in here!

Website

http://www.myspace.com/michelnewcomb

Name: Evander Franciscus

Age: 17

Status: Single

Location: Huntington Beach, California

Occupation: Student/I cook pizzas

Interests/hobbies: Metal, Bass Guitar, Piano, Saxophone, Clarinet, Music Theory, Bikeriding, Fishing, Surfing, Pinball, Girls, Collecting CD's

Website: http://www.myspace.com/deepfriedcalzone

Favorite metal genre: Progressive Metal, Power Metal

Favorite Bands:
Dream Theater, Angra, Anacrusis, Helloween, Gamma Ray, Rhapsody Of Fire, Hammerfall, In Flames, X-Japan, Billy Sheehan, Weather Report, Annihilator, BLS, Blind Guardian, Loudness, Manowar, Pantera, King Diamond...

Nevermore's up there too! I forgot them!!1

Funny what you come across nowdays, I never this was here as well!

Name: Wargod48

Age: 48

Status: Single

Location: South of Fargo, ND

Occupation: Carpenter/laborer/chef

Interests/hobbies: Metal, hunting, fishing, wood carving, women, golfing, coin collecting....

Website:

Favorite metal genre: Power, progressive, melodic power, thrash, old school heavy, blues, jazz.....

Favorite Bands: BOC, Iced Earth, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Krokus, Angel Dust, PRIMAL FEAR, Sinner, Annihilator, Nazareth, Lord, Dungeon, Vanishing Point, AC/DC, Wizard, Overkill, Razor, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, SRV, KWS......

Name: Androcles, King of All and All of King (go by Androcles).

Age: -- (though it can be seen on profile...sigh).

Status: Typing the "Status" portion of introduction.

Location: Somewhere, maybe on the East Coast of the U.S.

Occupation: Student.

Interests/Hobbies: Music, computers, sports, post-WWI history, military, writing, reading, politics, other things.

Website:

Favorite Metal Genre: "Classic" metal (if that can be loosely considered a genre), NWOBHM.

Favorite Bands: Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, The Who, The Beatles, Metallica, Bruce Springsteen, Guns N' Roses, Iron Maiden, Kiss, Motley Crue, Queen, Rolling Stones, Van Halen (David Lee Roth era), AC/Dc, Black Sabbath, Rush.

Favorite "New" Bands: DragoForce, Radiohead, SOAD, Tool, Wolfmother.

So, yeah.

FINALLY a fellow Springsteen fan here!

All right!

By the way, The Encyclopedia Of Heavy Metal is most excellent.

Name: Bill Hill (yeah that's my real name)
Age: 39
Status: Married, 2 sons, 1 daughter
Location: Dallas, TX
Occupation: Network Admin
Interests/hobbies: Listening, collecting, and playing music. Motorcycles
Website: not yet
Favorite metal genre: 80's
Favorite Bands: Iron Maiden, Led Zeppelin, Rush, Aerosmith, Iced Earth, Van Halen, Deep Purple, many many more...
Famous last words: What's this do.