Enshinkarateman

Enshinkarateman

Enshinkarateman a.k.a. "Enshin' is a member of the SydLexia forums. He is a Texan musician who has played in several bands, his current one being Pyramid Skies. He was the main man behind the death/thrash metal band Mavericka, but had to put it on hiatus due to lineup changes. He plays bass, guitar, and drums, though is still a beginner at the latter two. He is planning on majoring in Philosophy, but wants to be a professional musician.

Favorite Movies:

Pulp Fiction, Clerks and Clerks II, Reservoir Dogs, Batman (1966), Batman, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, Forrest Gump, The Big Lebowski, Fargo, Mallrats, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Tommy Boy, The Princess Bride, Good Will Hunting, Die Hard 1 and 2, Anchorman, 300, The 40 Year Old Virgin, Spaceballs, Remember the Titans, the old Star Wars movies, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Borat, Superbad, No Country for Old Men, Jackass 1 and 2, 3:10 to Yuma,

Pyramid Skies: Enshin's current band. Pyramid Skies is a rock band consisting of Enshin on bass and a friend named Nick on guitar. They are currently looking for a drummer, keyboardist and singer. Pyramid Skies is a much more diverse band than Mavericka was, with songwriting being split evenly between the Enshin and Nick.

Influences:

Enshin: Rush, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Foo Fighters, Metallica, Pantera, The Offspring, Mastodon, Clutch

Nick: Incubus, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Mars Volta, Radiohead, Pink Floyd

Enshinkarateman's List of Rock/Metal/Punk:

(Might as well. NOTE: This list is not complete. An asterisk indicates I'm just getting into the band.)

AC/DC, Alice in Chains, Amon Amarth, Anthrax, Atheist*, Bathory, The Beatles, Black Flag, Black Label Society, Black Sabbath, blink-182, Budgie, Cannibal Corpse, Children of Bodom, Clutch, Corrosion of Conformity, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Crowbar, Cryptopsy, Cynic, Dark Angel, Darkthrone, Dead Kennedys, Death, Death Angel, Deicide, Demolition Hammer, Descendents, Dethklok, Devourment*, Diamond Head, Dio, Dischange, Discharge, Dismember, Down, Dropkick Murphys, Exhorder, Exodus, Eyehategod*, Flogging Molly, Foo Fighters, Gorguts, Guns 'N' Roses, GUT*, Helloween, Horde, Incubus (death/thrash band), Immortal, Iron Maiden, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Judas Priest, KISS, Kreator, Kyuss, Lamb of God, Led Zeppelin, Linkin Park, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Machine Head, The Mars Volta, Massacra, Mastodon, Meat Loaf, Megadeth, Metallica, Minor Threat, Misfits, Molly Hatchet, Morbid Angel, Motorhead, Nazareth, Nirvana, Nuclear Assault, The Offspring, Obituary, Overkill, Pantera, Primus, Possessed, Queen, Queens of the Stone Age, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Repulsion, Rush, Sadus, Sepultura, Skeletonwitch, Slaughter (Canadian death/thrash) Slayer, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Suffocation*, System of a Down, Thin Lizzy, Vader, Venom, Voivod, Voor, White Zombie, Wolfmother, 3 Doors Down, 3 Inches of Blood

Any criticism of his music will be met with a resounding "So Fucking What?"