Interview with Japan's Marquee
About me
You will know a man by the choices he makes and the paths he follows
Bands
YES
Toto
MUSE
Queen
Journey
Triumph
Genesis
The Who
Sui Generis
The Beatles
Les Luthiers
Deep Purple
Led Zeppelin
Snarky Puppy
Dream Theater
Electric Light Orchestra
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
The Alan Parson's Project
Musicians
Billy Joel
Vangelis
Joss Stone
Chick Corea
Pat Metheny
Frank Sinatra
John Williams
Danny Elfman
Keith Emerson
Gustav Mahler
Igor Stravinsky
Rick Wakeman
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Guitar Solos
Beat it (Eddie Van Halen)
Let it Be (George Harrison)
Back in Black (Angus Young)
Black Star (Yngwie Malmsteem)
Bohemian Rhapsody (Brian May)
Stairway to Heaven (Jimmy Page)
Highway Star (Ritchie Blackmore)
The Best of Times (John Petrucci)
Since I've Been Loving You (Jimmy Page)
Shine on You Crazy Diamond (David Gilmour)
Live Shows
Charly Garcia (Santiago, 1985)
The Chick Corea's Elektrik Band (Santiago, 1987)
Rod Stewart (Santiago, 1989)
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Santiago, 1993)
Dream Theater (San Diego, 2004)
RENT (New York, 2007)
Paul McCartney (Santiago, 2014)
Billy Joel (New York, 2017)
Movies
Hugo
Rocky
Star Wars
August Rush
DC & Marvel
Almost Famous
Movies by Steven Spielberg, Tim Burton,
Stanley Kubrik, Clint Eastwood, M. Night Shyamalan and Classic PIXAR
Symphonies
Beethoven's VII, V, IX, III
Mahler's II, VII, V, IX, I
Tchaikovsky's VI, IV, II, V
Rachmaninoff's II
Concertos
Sibelius' Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto
Beethoven's Piano Concerto #5
Mozart's Oboe Concerto in C
Grieg's Piano Concerto
Dvorak's Cello Concerto
Books
Harry Potter, JK Rowling
On Writing, Stephen King
Rubato, Paolo Bortolameolli
Predictably Irrational, Dan Ariely
Endless Enigma, Edward Macan
12 Rules for Life, Jordan Peterson
Enlightenment Now, Steven Pinker
The Obstacle is the Way, Ryan Holiday
The Writer's Journey, Christopher Vogler
The Bitcoin Standard, Saifedean Ammous
Ikigai, Francesc Miralles and Hector Garcia
The Everyday Hero Manifesto, Robin Sharma
The Coddling of the American Mind, Jonathan Haidt
Fundamentals of Music Composition, Arnold Shoenberg
The Art of Possibility, Benjamin Zander and Rosamund Stone Zander
Books by Richard Bach, Joaquin Barañao, Aruki Murakami, John Baines and George Gurdjieff
Drinks
Red Wine
Rusty Nail
Black Beer
Pisco Sour
Orange, carrot, apple, grape, watermelon and pineapple juice