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General Board / Re: Slam Book
« on: June 06, 2017, 07:55:39 AM »
1. What was the first BF/F song you ever heard? Zak and Sara
2. In what order did you obtain the BF/F CDs you own? Songs for Silverman, Ben Folds Five, Whatever and Ever Amen, Rockin' the Suburbs, The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner, Super Sunny Speed Graphic, the LP, Way to Normal, Lonely Avenue, The Sound of the Life of the Mind, So There.
3. When was the first time you saw BF/F live? May 2006 - Niagara Falls, NY
4. How many times have you seen BF/F live? 3- 2 solo, 1 with yMusic
5. Most recent show? with yMusic in NC in 2015
6. Other bands or musicians you love? Billy Joel, The Beatles, The Lilac Time, Steven Page, Todd Rundgren, Gabriel-Era Genesis, Hotel Lights!
7. Do you have a Ben related website? I do not.
8. Favorite member of the five including Ben? Probably Ben, but Darren is nipping at his heels.
9. Favorite member of Ben's touring band excluding Ben? Lindsay
10. Have you ever met Ben/had something signed by Ben? How many times? Once, in Niagara Falls.
11. Did you contribute to Crystal's pressie to Ben? No, I'm a newbie.
12. Where did you grow up? Where do you live? Jamestown, NY
13. What do you do? (student, profession) I'm a logistics and equipment manager for a live-streaming tech company... I'm also a singer/songwriter.
14. Farthest you've ever travelled to see BF/F? Wilmington, NC... I lived in NC at the time though.
15. How long have you been a BF/F fan? Sixteen Years
16. Is Ben or BFF your favorite musician/band, or one of many? One of many
17. Five of your favorite BF/F songs Lullabye, Boxing, Piano Concerto, Hold The Thought, Missing the War.
18. Males: You want to be Ben, true or false. False... but I'd love to be able to play piano half as good as Ben.
Females: You want to be Frally, true or false.
19. Your favorite B/FF song at this very moment. ONLY ONE. We all know it could change at any second. So There
20. Working on a theory here. Did/do your high school activities include marching band or cheerleading? Any others you care to mention? I taught myself how to play an array of instruments in high school, focusing mostly on piano. I started writing songs early on. I took music theory classes and I was in an a cappella choir.
21. What did you/are you/will you study in college? I studied audio production and music.
22. Single? Attached? Married? Kids? Married, no kids.
23. If you could have dinner with a character from a BF/F song, who would it be? Steven... he sounds like he's got some stories.
24. Why did you choose your screen name? If it's your real name, why did you prefer to use it? It's a nickname that has kind taken the place of my first name.
25. Too many questions in this list or not enough? Just the right amount.
2. In what order did you obtain the BF/F CDs you own? Songs for Silverman, Ben Folds Five, Whatever and Ever Amen, Rockin' the Suburbs, The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner, Super Sunny Speed Graphic, the LP, Way to Normal, Lonely Avenue, The Sound of the Life of the Mind, So There.
3. When was the first time you saw BF/F live? May 2006 - Niagara Falls, NY
4. How many times have you seen BF/F live? 3- 2 solo, 1 with yMusic
5. Most recent show? with yMusic in NC in 2015
6. Other bands or musicians you love? Billy Joel, The Beatles, The Lilac Time, Steven Page, Todd Rundgren, Gabriel-Era Genesis, Hotel Lights!
7. Do you have a Ben related website? I do not.
8. Favorite member of the five including Ben? Probably Ben, but Darren is nipping at his heels.
9. Favorite member of Ben's touring band excluding Ben? Lindsay
10. Have you ever met Ben/had something signed by Ben? How many times? Once, in Niagara Falls.
11. Did you contribute to Crystal's pressie to Ben? No, I'm a newbie.
12. Where did you grow up? Where do you live? Jamestown, NY
13. What do you do? (student, profession) I'm a logistics and equipment manager for a live-streaming tech company... I'm also a singer/songwriter.
14. Farthest you've ever travelled to see BF/F? Wilmington, NC... I lived in NC at the time though.
15. How long have you been a BF/F fan? Sixteen Years
16. Is Ben or BFF your favorite musician/band, or one of many? One of many
17. Five of your favorite BF/F songs Lullabye, Boxing, Piano Concerto, Hold The Thought, Missing the War.
18. Males: You want to be Ben, true or false. False... but I'd love to be able to play piano half as good as Ben.
Females: You want to be Frally, true or false.
19. Your favorite B/FF song at this very moment. ONLY ONE. We all know it could change at any second. So There
20. Working on a theory here. Did/do your high school activities include marching band or cheerleading? Any others you care to mention? I taught myself how to play an array of instruments in high school, focusing mostly on piano. I started writing songs early on. I took music theory classes and I was in an a cappella choir.
21. What did you/are you/will you study in college? I studied audio production and music.
22. Single? Attached? Married? Kids? Married, no kids.
23. If you could have dinner with a character from a BF/F song, who would it be? Steven... he sounds like he's got some stories.
24. Why did you choose your screen name? If it's your real name, why did you prefer to use it? It's a nickname that has kind taken the place of my first name.
25. Too many questions in this list or not enough? Just the right amount.