How to introduce yourself

imported_Paul · 03-27-2006, 06:50 PM

Firstly, we as a community wish you a warm welcome to the Rock Debate forums. We hope that you will enjoy your time spent posting here and take the opportunity to let us know what your opinion is on all things rock.

You may be thinking to yourself, what is the best way to introduce myself? How do I make a good impression? Well here is a few points of interest that may help you write your opening post.

Name?
What is your name, do you have any nicknames?

Where are you from?
Do you like it there, where would you like to stay?

What are your hobbies?
What do you do in your spare time?

What is your favourite type of music?
Who are your favourite bands? Have you been to any of their gigs recently?

I'm sure you will be able to think of many more points as well

Kingmob · 04-08-2007, 06:16 PM

Name?
I se the same username on many boards. People now call me this in the real world. That's terribly sad. I think it says more about them than me. My real world nickname is Ricky Ross. True story.

Where are you from?
AIDSville. Also known as Edinburgh or the HIVe. This is a joke between people from Edinburgh and Glaswegians. Hence fourth known as Wheelie bin dwelling one shoed soap dodgin scum.

What are your hobbies?
Music. Creativity. Negativity. Drugs.

What do you do in your spare time?
Smoke. Listen to music. Read, Draw, write. Argue.

What is your favourite type of music?
my first love is punk rock and always will be. Be that Hans Arp and Dada, the Velvets or Crass.

Dewdroptear · 07-11-2008, 08:27 AM

Name?
My name is Danielle, my nickname Daantje, Dawn or Dew.

Where are you from?
From a little village in the Netherlands.

What are your hobbies?
Hanging out with friends, listen music, singing, etc.

What is your favourite type of music?
I love a lot of different styles of music. Lately I have been to the pinkpop festival and I saw there: - Floggin Molly
- Incubus
- Metallica
- SAT2D
- Animal Alpha
- Alter Bridge
- Porcupine Tree
- Jonathan Davis
- Moke
- KT Tunstall
- Editors
- Kaiser Chiefs
- Foo Fighters
- Air Traffic
- Bad Religion
- Eagles of Death Metal
- Stereophonics
- The Verve
- Blood Red Shoes
- Voicst
- Amy Macdonald
- Justice
- Groove Armada
- Fiction Plane
- Gavin Degraw
- Racoon
- Alanis Morissette
- Queens of the Stone Age
- Rage Against the Machine
- Wombats
- Cavallera Conspiracy
- The Hives
- Serj Tankian
- Counting Crows
- Patrick Watson
- Kate Nash
- Pete Murray
- Saybia
- Roisin Murphy

I'm going to Pukkelpop festival in August (look it op, I can't post links). I'm going to see the Killers!(L)

jacko999 · 11-05-2008, 05:40 PM

Name?
Chris

Where are you from?
From Boro it's proper rubbish tbh hoping to get out next year

What are your hobbies?
Fiddle inside computers, Listen to music, go out drinking and go to gigs

What is your favourite type of music?
Errm dont really have a fave type of music like a bit of everything will listen to anything. Absolute fave of all time has to be Blink 182!

jacko999 · 11-05-2008, 05:46 PM

wouldnt let me add to my post but just so u know some other bands i like they are New found Glory, Cobra Starchip, Plus 44, Angels And Airwaves, Less Than Jake, Metallica, Tenacious D, Feeder, Gallows, Slipknot, The Libertines, Babyshambles, QOTSA, the Fratellis, Scouting For Girls, The Kaiser Chiefs, Motor Head, System Of A Down, The Pigeon Detectives, Billy Talent, Drowning Pool, Deftones, The Strokes, The Hives, Sum 41, Good Charlotte, All Time Low, Get Cape Wear Cape Fly, Hot Hot Heat, The Killers, Bloc Party, The Raconteurs, We Are Scientists, The Editors, The Subways, Dirty Pretty Things, Broadway Calls, The Automatic, Kids In Glass Houses, Shaggy, The Cribs, Pendulum, Haduken, The Ting Tings, Klaxons, The Wombats, MGMT, Jack Penate, Bullet For My Valentine, Foals, The Mystery Jets, Newton Falkner, Pennywise, Goldfrapp, Goldfinger, Goldie Looking Chain, Akon, Tu-pac, Eminem, Floggin Molly, Alkoline Trio, Young Knives, Sublime, N.E.R.D, OPM, The View, The Kooks, The Beautiful South, The Beatles, Led Zepplin, Minor Threat, The Creeps, So Solid Crew, Faithless, Ida Maria, Gym Class Heros, NOFX, MCR, Paramore, Jilted John, Sex Pistols, 30 Seconds To Mars, Madina Lake, Evenescence, The Ramones, 50 cent, 1997, Adele, Abba, Ace Of Base, Afro Man, Alanis Morisette, Alice Cooper, Alien Ant Farm, Bowling For Soup, Pink, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs

innocent_leader · 11-05-2008, 06:01 PM

Name?
Jennifer..I go by Jen, Jenny, Jenna, or a simple "hey you!"

Where are you from?
Detroit, Mi

What are your hobbies?
going to shows, smoking, hanging with friends, reading, being abnoxious, photography, listening to music, loitering at my local indie record store
What is your favourite type of music?
current fav. bands/artist...
-the mars volta
-el-p
-30 seconds to mars
-built to spill
-meshuggah
-in flames (new album sucks!!)
-strung out
-dark tranquillity
-the good life
-beck
-deftones
-circa survive
-muse
-porcupine tree
-drive like jehu
-mogwai
-every time i die
-jean grae

ZOETIC · 12-12-2008, 10:53 PM

Name?
Call me Zoe if you don't know me...in the flesh.

Where are you from?
don't know if I should reveal where I'm from...you might not like me...I like it there though...I like it enough

What are your hobbies?
loads of cool stuff...but I'll have to get back to you on that when I can remember them all and properly edit my profile

What is your favourite type of music?

favourites include Rock, electro, goth, classic rock, some pop guilty pleasures, classical, and many others...again, I'll list my faves when I properly update my profile...fave rock band is Radiohead though

most recent gigs I've attended were Devo, Ladytron, and B52s I believe...

TinyDino · 02-14-2009, 01:44 PM

Name?
Helen, Hels, Pebbles

Where are you from?
Some stupid little town near Reading U.K

What are your hobbies?
What do you do in your spare time?

What is your favourite type of music?
Favourite bands atm are : Muse ( - Always my number one)
Paramore, Brand New & 30Seconds to mars, I would say they're my favourites for now

Ad_Hoc · 04-19-2009, 12:56 AM

Name?
Noak Esbjörnsson

Where are you from?
Sweden, I generally enjoy it here.

What are your hobbies?
Composing and painting.

What is your favourite type of music?
I listen to almost everyt genre. My favortie bands/artists are:
The Residents
Frank Zappa
The Mothers of Invention
Captain Beefheart
The Beatles
The Soft Machine
Charles Mingus
Miles Davis
Igor Stravinsky
Edgard Varèse
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Joy Division
Black Sabbath
etc etc

Junona · 07-01-2009, 09:51 AM

Name?
Petya Kostadinova and i'm not sure if i have a nickname

Where are you from?
Bulgaria

Hobbies?
Drawing,reading books,etc

What is your favourite type of music?
Well,I can't say my favourite type,cuz' my favourite group is Depeche mode,but i also like Travis,Muse,South,The Bravery,Yeah yeah yeahs,Franz Ferdinand,Radiohead aand Ladytron,Robots in disguise,Justice,Uffie aand a many more.

jimmyfrankdec27 · 07-10-2009, 06:04 PM

NAME

James
(jimmyfank) lol

hobbies

playing guitar listening to music and writing songs

from

wales (uk)

fav bands

evanescence paramore iron maiden blink 182 and loads of other stuff

newiceage · 07-12-2009, 09:31 PM

ok hi

my name is chloe,
I'm from the southeast of england, it's shit, I plan on moving to London as soon as i'm earning a worthwhile amount of money.
I like music, friends, sleep, the usual.

I prefer alternative and indie music but i don't limit myself to that, i like a lot more than that.
My fav band is Placebo, I'm going to see them on Tuesday, and again in December.

My top bands are Placebo, Patrick Wolf, The Horrors, My Bloody Valentine, Mystery Jets, The Smiths, The Cure, and Bloc Party. I'm currently listening to the Pixies.

This year, I've seen:
White Lies x2
Post War Years
Snow Patrol
Concerto for Constantine
Foals
Bloc Party
Wet Paint
Golden Silvers
Jack Penate.
and more upcoming.

so yeah, thats me i suppose.

chelseapunk · 07-26-2009, 12:18 PM

Name
Jake (or J)
Where are you from?
Barnes near London UK
What are your hobbies?
music. dogs. gigs. dj-ing. cars.
What is your fav type of music?
Like all types but lean towards indie bands like; Beck, Queens of the stone Age, Supergloo, Pink Noise, G-Love, as well as some other stuff like Swollen Members, Black Grape and The Black Crowes...not to mention Damien Marley.

themusicmag · 08-10-2009, 03:32 PM

Name?
Craig.

Where are you from?
Currently live in North England, but I've been in London before that. I want to move back to London as the music scene is amazing.

What are your hobbies?
Guitar, events, filming, writing, scriptwriting, working on my website - the music mag.

What is your favourite type of music?
Post-Rock at the moment is my all time fav - explosions in the sky, mono, Godspeed You, etc

PatentDream · 08-17-2009, 12:12 PM

Our Name is Patent Dream

We are From Southern California ( Yeah its California Love!)
L.A. and Orange County

We try to Create Different Music

We like all types and styles of music because there really is something good in each style, but to just name a few

Led Zeppelin
Black Sabbeth
The Who
Jimi Hendrix
David Bowie
Queen
Goyte
AiH
Autolux
CYHSY
Animal Collective
Ghost Land Obvservatory
Adam Green
The Strokes
Kanye West
Common
Kid Kudi
Snoop Dog
Dr. Dre
Immortal Technique
Howlin Wolf
Miles Davis
Bill Evans
Bad Plus
Dream Theater
Robert Johnson
Muddy Waters
Tortius (sp?)
Donovan
Dethklok
Bob Dylan
Debussy
Astrud Gilberto
ect.

03-27-2006, 06:50 PM	#1 (permalink)
imported_Paul Registered User Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Scotland Posts: 181	How to introduce yourself Firstly, we as a community wish you a warm welcome to the Rock Debate forums. We hope that you will enjoy your time spent posting here and take the opportunity to let us know what your opinion is on all things rock. You may be thinking to yourself, what is the best way to introduce myself? How do I make a good impression? Well here is a few points of interest that may help you write your opening post. Name? What is your name, do you have any nicknames? Where are you from? Do you like it there, where would you like to stay? What are your hobbies? What do you do in your spare time? What is your favourite type of music? Who are your favourite bands? Have you been to any of their gigs recently? I'm sure you will be able to think of many more points as well

04-08-2007, 06:16 PM	#2 (permalink)
Kingmob Registered User Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Reekie Posts: 453	Re: How to introduce yourself Name? I se the same username on many boards. People now call me this in the real world. That's terribly sad. I think it says more about them than me. My real world nickname is Ricky Ross. True story. Where are you from? AIDSville. Also known as Edinburgh or the HIVe. This is a joke between people from Edinburgh and Glaswegians. Hence fourth known as Wheelie bin dwelling one shoed soap dodgin scum. What are your hobbies? Music. Creativity. Negativity. Drugs. What do you do in your spare time? Smoke. Listen to music. Read, Draw, write. Argue. What is your favourite type of music? my first love is punk rock and always will be. Be that Hans Arp and Dada, the Velvets or Crass.

07-11-2008, 08:27 AM	#3 (permalink)
Dewdroptear Pills in my pocket. Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: For all the music I like: http://www.last.fm/user/Daaaantje Posts: 4	Re: How to introduce yourself Name? My name is Danielle, my nickname Daantje, Dawn or Dew. Where are you from? From a little village in the Netherlands. What are your hobbies? Hanging out with friends, listen music, singing, etc. What is your favourite type of music? I love a lot of different styles of music. Lately I have been to the pinkpop festival and I saw there: - Floggin Molly - Incubus - Metallica - SAT2D - Animal Alpha - Alter Bridge - Porcupine Tree - Jonathan Davis - Moke - KT Tunstall - Editors - Kaiser Chiefs - Foo Fighters - Air Traffic - Bad Religion - Eagles of Death Metal - Stereophonics - The Verve - Blood Red Shoes - Voicst - Amy Macdonald - Justice - Groove Armada - Fiction Plane - Gavin Degraw - Racoon - Alanis Morissette - Queens of the Stone Age - Rage Against the Machine - Wombats - Cavallera Conspiracy - The Hives - Serj Tankian - Counting Crows - Patrick Watson - Kate Nash - Pete Murray - Saybia - Roisin Murphy I'm going to Pukkelpop festival in August (look it op, I can't post links). I'm going to see the Killers!(L)

11-05-2008, 05:40 PM	#4 (permalink)
jacko999 Indie/Rock/Metal/Goth forums Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 19	Re: How to introduce yourself Name? Chris Where are you from? From Boro it's proper rubbish tbh hoping to get out next year What are your hobbies? Fiddle inside computers, Listen to music, go out drinking and go to gigs What is your favourite type of music? Errm dont really have a fave type of music like a bit of everything will listen to anything. Absolute fave of all time has to be Blink 182!

11-05-2008, 05:46 PM	#5 (permalink)
jacko999 Indie/Rock/Metal/Goth forums Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 19	Re: How to introduce yourself wouldnt let me add to my post but just so u know some other bands i like they are New found Glory, Cobra Starchip, Plus 44, Angels And Airwaves, Less Than Jake, Metallica, Tenacious D, Feeder, Gallows, Slipknot, The Libertines, Babyshambles, QOTSA, the Fratellis, Scouting For Girls, The Kaiser Chiefs, Motor Head, System Of A Down, The Pigeon Detectives, Billy Talent, Drowning Pool, Deftones, The Strokes, The Hives, Sum 41, Good Charlotte, All Time Low, Get Cape Wear Cape Fly, Hot Hot Heat, The Killers, Bloc Party, The Raconteurs, We Are Scientists, The Editors, The Subways, Dirty Pretty Things, Broadway Calls, The Automatic, Kids In Glass Houses, Shaggy, The Cribs, Pendulum, Haduken, The Ting Tings, Klaxons, The Wombats, MGMT, Jack Penate, Bullet For My Valentine, Foals, The Mystery Jets, Newton Falkner, Pennywise, Goldfrapp, Goldfinger, Goldie Looking Chain, Akon, Tu-pac, Eminem, Floggin Molly, Alkoline Trio, Young Knives, Sublime, N.E.R.D, OPM, The View, The Kooks, The Beautiful South, The Beatles, Led Zepplin, Minor Threat, The Creeps, So Solid Crew, Faithless, Ida Maria, Gym Class Heros, NOFX, MCR, Paramore, Jilted John, Sex Pistols, 30 Seconds To Mars, Madina Lake, Evenescence, The Ramones, 50 cent, 1997, Adele, Abba, Ace Of Base, Afro Man, Alanis Morisette, Alice Cooper, Alien Ant Farm, Bowling For Soup, Pink, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs

11-05-2008, 06:01 PM	#6 (permalink)
innocent_leader Registered User Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 26	Re: How to introduce yourself Name? Jennifer..I go by Jen, Jenny, Jenna, or a simple "hey you!" Where are you from? Detroit, Mi What are your hobbies? going to shows, smoking, hanging with friends, reading, being abnoxious, photography, listening to music, loitering at my local indie record store What is your favourite type of music? current fav. bands/artist... -the mars volta -el-p -30 seconds to mars -built to spill -meshuggah -in flames (new album sucks!!) -strung out -dark tranquillity -the good life -beck -deftones -circa survive -muse -porcupine tree -drive like jehu -mogwai -every time i die -jean grae

12-12-2008, 10:53 PM	#7 (permalink)
ZOETIC Registered User Join Date: Dec 2008 Posts: 1	Re: How to introduce yourself Name? Call me Zoe if you don't know me...in the flesh. Where are you from? don't know if I should reveal where I'm from...you might not like me...I like it there though...I like it enough What are your hobbies? loads of cool stuff...but I'll have to get back to you on that when I can remember them all and properly edit my profile What is your favourite type of music? favourites include Rock, electro, goth, classic rock, some pop guilty pleasures, classical, and many others...again, I'll list my faves when I properly update my profile...fave rock band is Radiohead though most recent gigs I've attended were Devo, Ladytron, and B52s I believe...

02-14-2009, 01:44 PM	#8 (permalink)
TinyDino Registered User Join Date: Feb 2009 Posts: 3	Re: How to introduce yourself Name? Helen, Hels, Pebbles Where are you from? Some stupid little town near Reading U.K What are your hobbies? What do you do in your spare time? What is your favourite type of music? Favourite bands atm are : Muse ( - Always my number one) Paramore, Brand New & 30Seconds to mars, I would say they're my favourites for now

04-19-2009, 12:56 AM	#9 (permalink)
Ad_Hoc Registered User Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Sometime Posts: 19	Re: How to introduce yourself Name? Noak Esbjörnsson Where are you from? Sweden, I generally enjoy it here. What are your hobbies? Composing and painting. What is your favourite type of music? I listen to almost everyt genre. My favortie bands/artists are: The Residents Frank Zappa The Mothers of Invention Captain Beefheart The Beatles The Soft Machine Charles Mingus Miles Davis Igor Stravinsky Edgard Varèse Karlheinz Stockhausen Joy Division Black Sabbath etc etc

07-01-2009, 09:51 AM	#10 (permalink)
Junona Registered User Join Date: Jun 2009 Posts: 2	Re: How to introduce yourself Name? Petya Kostadinova and i'm not sure if i have a nickname Where are you from? Bulgaria Hobbies? Drawing,reading books,etc What is your favourite type of music? Well,I can't say my favourite type,cuz' my favourite group is Depeche mode,but i also like Travis,Muse,South,The Bravery,Yeah yeah yeahs,Franz Ferdinand,Radiohead aand Ladytron,Robots in disguise,Justice,Uffie aand a many more.

07-10-2009, 06:04 PM	#11 (permalink)
jimmyfrankdec27 Registered User Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 10	Re: How to introduce yourself NAME James (jimmyfank) lol hobbies playing guitar listening to music and writing songs from wales (uk) fav bands evanescence paramore iron maiden blink 182 and loads of other stuff

07-12-2009, 09:31 PM	#12 (permalink)
newiceage Registered User Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 2	Re: How to introduce yourself ok hi my name is chloe, I'm from the southeast of england, it's shit, I plan on moving to London as soon as i'm earning a worthwhile amount of money. I like music, friends, sleep, the usual. I prefer alternative and indie music but i don't limit myself to that, i like a lot more than that. My fav band is Placebo, I'm going to see them on Tuesday, and again in December. My top bands are Placebo, Patrick Wolf, The Horrors, My Bloody Valentine, Mystery Jets, The Smiths, The Cure, and Bloc Party. I'm currently listening to the Pixies. This year, I've seen: White Lies x2 Post War Years Snow Patrol Concerto for Constantine Foals Bloc Party Wet Paint Golden Silvers Jack Penate. and more upcoming. so yeah, thats me i suppose.

07-26-2009, 12:18 PM	#13 (permalink)
chelseapunk Registered User Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 4	Re: How to introduce yourself Name Jake (or J) Where are you from? Barnes near London UK What are your hobbies? music. dogs. gigs. dj-ing. cars. What is your fav type of music? Like all types but lean towards indie bands like; Beck, Queens of the stone Age, Supergloo, Pink Noise, G-Love, as well as some other stuff like Swollen Members, Black Grape and The Black Crowes...not to mention Damien Marley.

08-10-2009, 03:32 PM	#14 (permalink)
themusicmag Unsigned Music Promoter Join Date: Aug 2009 Posts: 1	Re: How to introduce yourself Name? Craig. Where are you from? Currently live in North England, but I've been in London before that. I want to move back to London as the music scene is amazing. What are your hobbies? Guitar, events, filming, writing, scriptwriting, working on my website - the music mag. What is your favourite type of music? Post-Rock at the moment is my all time fav - explosions in the sky, mono, Godspeed You, etc

08-17-2009, 12:12 PM	#15 (permalink)
PatentDream myspace.com/patentdream Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: myspace.com/patentdream We are Currently in Search of a Singer Posts: 23	Re: How to introduce yourself Our Name is Patent Dream We are From Southern California ( Yeah its California Love!) L.A. and Orange County We try to Create Different Music We like all types and styles of music because there really is something good in each style, but to just name a few Led Zeppelin Black Sabbeth The Who Jimi Hendrix David Bowie Queen Goyte AiH Autolux CYHSY Animal Collective Ghost Land Obvservatory Adam Green The Strokes Kanye West Common Kid Kudi Snoop Dog Dr. Dre Immortal Technique Howlin Wolf Miles Davis Bill Evans Bad Plus Dream Theater Robert Johnson Muddy Waters Tortius (sp?) Donovan Dethklok Bob Dylan Debussy Astrud Gilberto ect.

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