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Your
Name : Basic Greg Neary
Your
Age : 23
How
old were you when you became a fan : 11
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : In bed, reading
a Famous Five book listening ti CityFM
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : No
What
is your favourite Numan album : Pure
What
is your favourite Numan song : My Jesus
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : Kraftwerk
or The Macc Lads
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : Other people
not clicking on to the god he is
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 1
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : Having sex
6 times in 1 day
What
has been your greatest failure in life : Not seeing Gary
since the Sacrifice Tour
What
is your favourite TV Program : Bottom
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : Intrigued
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: Boredom - I would like less of it
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 6
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : No
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : No,
even though I nearly become a Catholic Priest
How
can we get the word out about Gary : Taking NME entire staff
hostage, and editing it so that we can plug Gary as THE
BIG thing of the moment, just like Gay Dad etc....(Where
are they now ?)
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : Yes to give to my dad for christmas
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : They all have
good points
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : No
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : Stories
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : No harm trying
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : We exist therefore we are
Are
you a musician : No
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : When enough people convince him it's
okay to forget that wretched song, which is probably one
of my least favourite Numan songs
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : Skin from Skunk
Anansie
Your Name : Ryan Hughes
Your
Age : 8
How
old were you when you became a fan : 5
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : At home with
mum and dad
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : no
What
is your favourite Numan album : Pure
What
is your favourite Numan song : My Jesus
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : Five ,
Backstreet Boys , N Sync , Metallica
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : I don't really
know
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 8
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : Good school
reports
What
has been your greatest failure in life : None really
What
is your favourite TV Program : Kenan and Kel
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : Brilliant
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: No wars
How
many times have you seen Gary live : none , but will take
in my first gig on Feb 2001 UK Tour
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : no
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : No
, it's up to him what he thinks
How
can we get the word out about Gary : Get friends to listen
to newer albums like Exile and Pure
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : No , because I love his music because it really
rocks
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : No
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : No
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : I
want him to release Listen to my Voice
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : Don't know
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : Because his music's so
good !
Are
you a musician : No
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : Why ? Cars is good.
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : My dad
Your Name : Alex
Your
Age : 37
How
old were you when you became a fan : 17
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : In my bedroom
listening to John Peel sometime in 1979
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : Oh yes - I've made myself
look a right git in the past
What
is your favourite Numan album : Probably Pure - but don't
we always think that the latest album is the best?
What
is your favourite Numan song : The Joy Circuit probably
has had the most hammering.
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : Runrig
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : The ridicule
from people who've never really listened to his music
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 0
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : Staying alive
What
has been your greatest failure in life : that's probably
yet to come
What
is your favourite TV Program : Any alternative comedy
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : Wow
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: My skin
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 1
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : no
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : Nope
How
can we get the word out about Gary : If people have any
taste whatsoever they'll find his music.
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : Yes. If anyone could make it work - he could.
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : Machine and
Soul
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : No
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : We
are so fragile - too good for a B side.
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : I think he has with Pure
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : The Music
Are
you a musician : No - though I'm always playing the 'Pink
Oboe'.
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : He has.
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : I'd like to
see hime do a collaboration with whats left of Depech Mode.
That'd throw up some interesting stuff.
Your Name : mark
Your
Age : 21
How
old were you when you became a fan : 5
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : woolworths
peckham
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : all the time
What
is your favourite Numan album : pure
What
is your favourite Numan song : metal
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : john foxx
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : the fans
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 46
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : getting a girlfreind
who likes numan !
What
has been your greatest failure in life : not hitting marilyn
manson in 1998 at the electric ballroom camden
What
is your favourite TV Program : Dr Who
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : I met
my God ,He was and will always be !
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: My eye colour to Blue
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 40+
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : my girlfreind wont
let me but i want to get the Exile Symbol on my chest
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : I
dont like christianity Satan Rules!
How
can we get the word out about Gary : maybe if some numanoids
werent so pretensious there would be more
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : yes but i would hate it
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : Machine and
Soul
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : Yes Damm Right!
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : Metal
in 1979 easily a UK no.1 /You are You are easily a 1981
NO.1
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : Monti has payed off
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : Weve found salvation in
his music and lyrics they are reality
Are
you a musician : yes,what a a stupid question keyboardist/vocalist
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : When steve Webbons dies !
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : Caroline Munro
she was horny in that red dress
Your Name : JASON CATTERMOLE
Your
Age : 28
How
old were you when you became a fan : 16
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : JUNIOR SCHOOL
FIRST YR !
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : YES...OF COURSE NOT BAD
ACTUALLY!
What
is your favourite Numan album : PLEASURE PRICIPLE , CLOSELY
PURE.
What
is your favourite Numan song : CARS 1979 VERSION
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : THE CREATURES
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : BEING A MINORITY
....FOR NOW...
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 10
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : PLAYING SYNTH
What
has been your greatest failure in life : SAVING MONEY !!
What
is your favourite TV Program : ANY MUSIC PROG
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : SENT
SHIVERS UP MY SPINE..LOVE IT...
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: RADIO ONE CONTROLLERS..
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 15
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : NO
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : NOT
AT ALL ITS UP TO HIM
How
can we get the word out about Gary : WRITE MORE LETTERS
TO NME,MM, PRESS
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : YES.....YEEHAAH !
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : ITS A DOG...YEP
..MACHINE AND SOUL
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : YES
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : AIRLANE...GAZ
DO A 2000 RE-MIX..PLEASE.....
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : PERHAPS
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : THE BIG GN IS A 1 OFF ,
WE KNOW THIS
Are
you a musician :
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at :
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with :
Your Name : Paul Gifford
Your
Age : 35
How
old were you when you became a fan : 14
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : Listening to
John Peel
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : numerous times...with
minimal success
What
is your favourite Numan album : Replicas
What
is your favourite Numan song : Down in The park
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : Ultravox,
Japan, john Foxx, Midge Ure
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : No respect!!
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 1
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : Buying my dream
house
What
has been your greatest failure in life : Leaving England...moving
to the states
What
is your favourite TV Program : Blakes 7
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : I had
found myself
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: Hatred
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 20+
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo :
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you :
How
can we get the word out about Gary :
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it :
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : Machine and
soul
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : no
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : Metal
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : perhaps
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : as we have taste
Are
you a musician : pretended to be once....
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : listen to pure
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : me
Your Name : slaphead
Your
Age : old
How
old were you when you became a fan : 22, i think
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : God knows.
Probably in the sack.
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : No. Too difficult, as
i'm female.
What
is your favourite Numan album : Dance (really. i loved this
one.)
What
is your favourite Numan song : Are friends electric? (sentimental
reasons).
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : Bruce Springsteen.
Believe it !
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : The secrecy.
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : Nil. i don't
know anybody. Full stop.
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : Passing an
exam. which no-one (including me) thought i would. it was
a career thing.
What
has been your greatest failure in life : an inability to
give up smoking ( so far. i'm trying).
What
is your favourite TV Program : Buffy - i have a burning
passion for 'Angel'.
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : Puzzled.
It was 'A.F.E?', and i couldn't make out the words.
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: This question. Too many answers.
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 3, i think.
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : What a question.
No.
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : No.
He is entitled to his own opinion.
How
can we get the word out about Gary : Which word is that?
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : Possibly - my tastes are a bit bizarre at the
best of times.
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : Yes.
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : No.
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : Dance.
i loved that.
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : Doesn't he?
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : We are demented.
Are
you a musician : Not in public.
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : What a stupid question. Let the guy
do what he wants to, when he wants to. Don't you?
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : Me (but that
was long ago, and in another country - and besides, the
wench is long gone).
Your Name : richard
Your
Age : 34
How
old were you when you became a fan : 13
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : at home
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : yes
What
is your favourite Numan album : I can’t answer that
question as it changes all the time all depending on my
mood swings
What
is your favourite Numan song : Same as above
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : Garbage,Marily
Manson ,Kraftwork,Depche Mode ,Placebo,nash the slash, tik
and tok
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : nothing
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 2
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : The wife and
kids and my web page numanme
What
has been your greatest failure in life : nothing
What
is your favourite TV Program : the simpsons
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : Afe
sent a shiver up my spine
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: nothing
How
many times have you seen Gary live : Loads I cant remember
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : yes
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : No
I’m non-believer
How
can we get the word out about Gary : To use every available
tool including the web
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : ?
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : no
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : yes
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : little
invitro
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : no
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : ???????????????????????????????????
Are
you a musician : no
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : ?????????????????????????
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : Shirley manson
of Garbage
Your Name : lorraine biggs
Your
Age : 32
How
old were you when you became a fan : 9
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : at home
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : used to dress in similar
clothes!
What
is your favourite Numan album : pure
What
is your favourite Numan song : prayer for the unborn
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : siouxsie/the
creatures/the damned
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : having to work
with people who like chart music and do not understand the
importance of being a numan fan
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : loads
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : surviving
What
has been your greatest failure in life : not saying what
I really want to say
What
is your favourite TV Program : blackadder
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : it
struck a big chord with me cos it was so different to anything
else around at the time
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: no shitty diseases like cancer etc
How
many times have you seen Gary live : about 80
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : yeah ive got a big
black and white exile logo on my right shoulder
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : no
because there is no such thing as god
How
can we get the word out about Gary : kill all the dj.s in
the radio stations and take their jobs
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : yeah but i wouldnt play it!!!!!
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : warriors
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : yes
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : metal
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : not for me to decide
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : why is the sky blue? because
we are!
Are
you a musician : no i am an artist
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : now
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : marilyn manson
with trent reznor
Your Name : JIM DIX
Your
Age : 33
How
old were you when you became a fan : 12
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : SCHOOL
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : YES, IN THE PAST
What
is your favourite Numan album : PURE
What
is your favourite Numan song : CARS
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : JEAN-MICHEL
JARRE/ DEPECHE MODE
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : NOTHING
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 3
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : MY SON SAMUEL
What
has been your greatest failure in life : LOSING TEN GRAND
ON FIRST HOUSE
What
is your favourite TV Program : DAD'S ARMY
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : BLOWN
AWAY
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: MY BANK ACCOUNT
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 30ISH
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : NO
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : NO,
WHAT HE SINGS ABOUT IS NOT IMPORTANT, JUST ENJOY
How
can we get the word out about Gary : ALL WE CAN DO IS JUST
KEEP BUYING THE NEW RELEASES AND LET GARY WORRY HOW BIG
HE WANTS TO BE
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : SADLY, PROBABLY YES
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : MACHINE AND
SOUL
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : NO
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : REMIND
ME TO SMILE
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : I JUST BUY THECD's AND THATS ALL, IT'S HIS CHOICE
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : 'COS HE IS THE DOGS DANGLIES
Are
you a musician : NO
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : ALREADY HAS
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : DAVE GAHAN
Your Name : David Dickinson
Your
Age : 34
How
old were you when you became a fan : 13
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : at home,probably
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : yes,without sucess
What
is your favourite Numan album : Telekon (but they're all
GOOD!)
What
is your favourite Numan song : My Jesus (at the moment)
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : Blondie
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : Lack of press/tv
coverage+chart positions
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 4
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : I don't know
What
has been your greatest failure in life : I don't know
What
is your favourite TV Program : C.A.T.S.EYES
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : excited
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: get rid of anti social behaviour
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 30 approx
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : no
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : no
How
can we get the word out about Gary : I don't know
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : probably (but would I like it?)
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : Machine and
Soul (some good tracks though)
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : no
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : Remind
me to smile
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : no
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : probably because he's so
good, and honest
Are
you a musician : no
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : He's already done that with his last
three albums
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : no one really
Your Name : linda bosfield
Your
Age : 35
How
old were you when you became a fan : 15
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : my bedroom
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : yes
What
is your favourite Numan album : telekon
What
is your favourite Numan song : most of them earlier days
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : queen/led,zep
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : no-one understands
you
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 2
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : living in paris
and travlling europe
What
has been your greatest failure in life : getting marrierd
to the wrong man/not a numaman
What
is your favourite TV Program : space 1999
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : hes
everything to me.i met my love of my life through garys
music
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: the minds of people..to accept each other teh way they
are.
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 3
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : no
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : no
How
can we get the word out about Gary : the net
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : i would have to heat it first
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album :
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : no
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : subway
called you
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : not sure,he's changed over the years
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : hes real..thats why
Are
you a musician : sometime
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : when gemma tells him..that enough honey!
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : i hope on-one
Your Name : stephen hodgkinson
Your
Age : 38
How
old were you when you became a fan : 17
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : watching t.o.t.p"s
doing cars
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : constantly until 3 years
ago
What
is your favourite Numan album : exile
What
is your favourite Numan song : absolution
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : japan
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : people saying"is
he still going"?
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 20
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : achieving degree
at 35!
What
has been your greatest failure in life : succumbing to depression
What
is your favourite TV Program : coronation street
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : gave
me reason to be different,moved
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: eradicate nuclear weapons
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 100+
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : no
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : no,
i respect his opinion
How
can we get the word out about Gary : more promotion,club
remixes
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : yes!
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : none
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : only numan
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : this
is new love
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : yes
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : hes acessable yet aloof,hes
a star!
Are
you a musician : used to be
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : i dont think he has to
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : bowie
Your Name : Kevin
Your
Age : 34
How
old were you when you became a fan : 13
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : At home
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : Oh yes indeedy. I used
to try and maintain a continuous 'Telekon' pout throughout
most of 1980, I did an impression of him in a talent contest
when I was 14, and from 84-85 could often be seen poncing
around in a dark blue suit and a trilby.
What
is your favourite Numan album : Today it's Dance
What
is your favourite Numan song : Today it's Dream Police
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : Julian
Cope, Beta Band, Aphex Twin, Grandaddy
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : Ridicule from
the general public and my wife
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 2
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : Getting my
hair cut after 10 years
What
has been your greatest failure in life : Not seriously pursuing
making music
What
is your favourite TV Program : Smack the Pony
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : Like
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: To stop so all the greed and selfishness in the world.
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 6 (to be 7 tomorrow!)
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : No
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : No
How
can we get the word out about Gary : A National Day of Numan
(maybe called Dominion Day) - street parties and
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : Possibly. I like Calexico and The Kingsbury
Manx who are kind of lo-fi Country.
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : Outland
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : Very occasionally
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : Films
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : Yes - himself
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : Because he is unique, a
true star, and never forgets where it all comes from - the
fans.
Are
you a musician : Only slightly
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : Hopefully tomorrow night at Brixton
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : Julian Cope
Your Name : Phil
Your
Age : 33
How
old were you when you became a fan : 13
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : freinds bedroom
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : yes black hair,black
eyeliner,blusheretc
What
is your favourite Numan album : at the moment PURE
What
is your favourite Numan song : at the moment PURE
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : O.M.D,
JAPAN , DEPECHE MODE
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : piss takers who
only think he has only recorded CARS,dickheads
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 7
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : wife and kids
What
has been your greatest failure in life : too many too single
out
What
is your favourite TV Program : X FILES
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : The
same as when i listened to PURE.
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: AGRESSION
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 20ish
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : not yet plan to in
the near future
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : NO
How
can we get the word out about Gary : get people to listen
to PURE
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : proberbly but i would not tell anyone
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : STRANGE CHARM
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : no
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : REMIND
ME TO SMILE
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : YES
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : listen to pure and dont
ask such stupid questions
Are
you a musician : NO
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : HE DOESNT, record company does
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : better on his
own
Your Name : Fabio Attura
Your
Age : 36
How
old were you when you became a fan : 13
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : listening to
the radio @ home
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : yes indeed i have
What
is your favourite Numan album : I have to many faves
What
is your favourite Numan song : we are glass
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : hmmmmmm
leaetherstrip.... tea party hmmm... sisters of mercy
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : cant really say
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 2
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : meeting & being
with my beutifull partner Bozica
What
has been your greatest failure in life : probalby my career
path
What
is your favourite TV Program : The panel
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : I felt
that it fitted
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: The fact that we havent yet met intelligent life
How
many times have you seen Gary live : never :(
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : kind of
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : His
disregard for his fans is irrelevant what he feels & communicates
through his music counts & his bible thumping fans can sod
off!
How
can we get the word out about Gary : why would you bother
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : probalby would but it would piss me off
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : strange charm
, but some of its good
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : not really
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : the
lion sleeps tonight heheheheh
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : he would & so would we
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : i dont know about all of
us but i feel very loyal to what he thinks & feels
Are
you a musician : nooooooo
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : wtf is wrong with cars
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : Julio iglesias
Your Name : simon lee
Your
Age : 32
How
old were you when you became a fan : 10
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : when cars was
no 1. it was the first record i bought
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : i had a fury suit for
my sisters wedding ! talk about standing out on the photos
What
is your favourite Numan album : i like dance and pure
What
is your favourite Numan song : the song exile
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : chemical
brothers, the cure, sister of mercy, pop will eat itself
etc etc
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : being hit in
the mouth and having my tooth broke ( i was 11)
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 3
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : my daughter
What
has been your greatest failure in life : trying to stop
are bath from leaking
What
is your favourite TV Program : i love police squad, red
dwarf and the early black adders not the new one on sky
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : i think
it was more the video for cars that did it for me to start
off with
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: are crappy summers
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 20ish
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : no
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : no
its what he belives in what would his song be like if it
wasnt gary
How
can we get the word out about Gary : i dont think we need
too
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : its never going to happen, but i think he could
pull it off!
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : i dont realy
like live albums apart from dark light
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : if its a limited
edition but i cant play them
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : i
think singles spoil the albums sometimes and i tend to skip
them
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : well he had done on pure and i think it works
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : my mates are but people
say that im to layed back to show how exited i am about
concerts , albums etc
Are
you a musician : not at all
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : its out of his hands isn't it blame
beggers
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : gemma
Your Name : Geoff
Your
Age : 31
How
old were you when you became a fan : 10
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : In the living
room. I saw Are friends electric on TOTP. I remember my
dad saying'jesus i wouldn't like to meet him in the dark'
7 I said but dad listen to that sound!!!!
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : no. except for 1 concert
(the dinner suit image) as thought it made me look cool!
What
is your favourite Numan album : Oh Jesus I dont know, probably
the Pleasure principle
What
is your favourite Numan song : M.E oe Aircrash burea. really
like this 'prayer for the unborb' off pure too - a cracking
song
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : killing
joke & Depeche mode
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : His hair
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 2
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : Realeasing
a record in 1991
What
has been your greatest failure in life : see above! lol
What
is your favourite TV Program : MOTD, Black Adder, red Dwarf
7 friends
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : Excited
- what a sound!
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: I'd put police on the streets 7 take them off the motorways
7 roads
How
many times have you seen Gary live : A dozen or so
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : no
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : Not
really, but the fact that he refers to him so often makes
me think he must believe in him or who is he ranting to?
How
can we get the word out about Gary : Play selected songs
(ie dont play machine & soul or dance)
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : no
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : Dance was
pants except for 3 songs. warriors & machine & Soul were
crappy too
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : no
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : erm.....I
dream of wires or Stories - a great song from a crap album
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : Yes - I am that man!
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : I'm not really fanatical
- i just think when he's good he's in a different league
to anyone on the planet. his bad is VERY bad though
Are
you a musician : yes - a bad one! lol
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : ?
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : Neil hannon
from the divine ~Comedy
Your Name : Simon Irving
Your
Age : 33
How
old were you when you became a fan : 12
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : Are Friends
Electric performed as a 'pre-chart potential hit' on TOTP
. Music had arrived !
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : Not really , though I
did have a vaguely Warriors-esque outfit at that time .
Never since .
What
is your favourite Numan album : Telekon
What
is your favourite Numan song : It varies year on year ,
but in context , to be fair , 'Cars'! Sorry !
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : Depeche
Mode , Ultravox or David Sylvian
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : The stigma (unwarranted
of course)
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : Maybe about
6 , 'to varying degrees'
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : None . Surviving
probably .
What
has been your greatest failure in life : Too many to mention...women
I guess
What
is your favourite TV Program : Doctor Who
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : Alive
! Music until then had been ABBA !Then it all changed....
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: Health , peace , love and prosperity for the entire world
population
How
many times have you seen Gary live : Approx 12 times since
1981
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : No - that would be
OTT unless you already had a few others which are of significance
to add it too
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : No
, I'm interested in his music , not his personal opinions.
He's entitled to think whatever he likes , it doesn't change
his music
How
can we get the word out about Gary : We can't . The teenage
music world isn't interested . The hardcore aged 25+ will
always know 'the word' though .
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : Definitely .He can't fail now , whatever he
does..only 'degrees' of excellence .
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : Machine and
Soul I guess . Pity . It had everything except good songs
! . The 'sound' and the 'band' were fine .
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : No way........our
existing vinyl , should we part with it now I wonder ?
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : Remind
me to smile or My Breathing perhaps . Hasn't made many errors
in single releases though to be fair .
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : Probably but it would cramp the way Gary works
. Let him do it his way . It's his choice .
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : Why 'love' anything ? .
'One man's poison' etc .Personally it's just that Gary's
music has always been consistently loveable for 20 years
Are
you a musician : A 'dabbler' . Have toyed with music and
been in a band , purely as a hobby since 1980 . Gary caused
our creation ! We're still going today . A cover of 'Jo
the Waiter' is on our next album !
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : What's wrong with revisiting and revitalising
'excellence' ? . Old reworks , remixes and new material
is the finest 'brew' .
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : No-one really
, but purely for sentimental reasons , John Foxx , David
Sylvian or Martin Gore......he'd sound great with anyone...even
the Vengaboys !!
Your Name : Russ Hughes
Your
Age : 33
How
old were you when you became a fan : 13
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : In my bedroom
at home
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : Only with my clothing
!
What
is your favourite Numan album : Toss up between Pleasure
Principle and now Pure
What
is your favourite Numan song : My Breathing
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : Midge Ure
/ Duran Duran / Mesh / Metallica
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : The unfair ridicule
you somtimes get
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 9
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : My wonderful
family Max Ryan and Heather
What
has been your greatest failure in life : losing my dad at
an early age
What
is your favourite TV Program : Friends
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : Couldn't
believe how amazingly unusual and futuristic it was
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: stop wars and racism
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 6
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : no but probably will
soon
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : No
- each to their own
How
can we get the word out about Gary : fans of other similar
music will spread the word after hearing Pure (I hope)
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : Yes
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : Machine and
Soul
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : No
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : The
Angel Wars
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : He just has (with Sulpher) - it has helped him
I think
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : The man is a genius - he
deserves the respect
Are
you a musician : No
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : He owes a lot to Cars but perhaps it
needs a rest now from remixes and live shows
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : Depeche Mode
Your Name : tim ward
Your
Age : 33
How
old were you when you became a fan : 15
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : home
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : too right
What
is your favourite Numan album : keeps changing
What
is your favourite Numan song : conversation
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : general
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : no recognition
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 6
What
has been your greatest achievement in life : katie ben sam
my family
What
has been your greatest failure in life : none
What
is your favourite TV Program : mmatch of the day
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music : shiver
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
: obvious poverty
How
many times have you seen Gary live : 30
Do
you have a Gary Numan related tattoo : no
Does
Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you : why
How
can we get the word out about Gary : pure
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it : yeah
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album : m soul
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl : no
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single : storiesa
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style : ask gary
Why
are we all such fanatical fans : keep asking myself
Are
you a musician : no
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at : think about it
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with : me
Your Name : Richard Imber
Your
Age : 34
How
old were you when you became a fan : 13
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music : In the living
room watching T.O.T.P. (A.F.E.)
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary : No - there'd be no point.
I look absolutely nothing like him.
What
is your favourite Numan album : Telekon
What
is your favourite Numan song : We Are Glass
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist : Ultravox,
The Alarm, U2, Peter Gabriel, Oasis, Kate Bush
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan : The Music Press.
Even now. The same clueless wankers who slagged him in the
first place are now jumping on the band wagon to 're-appraise
him'. He was always good. You just got it wrong. Admit it
!
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) : 3 or 4 |