Your
Name : CHRISTINE
Your Age : 32
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 13
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : MY LIVING
ROOM
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What
is your favourite Numan album ? : PLEASURE PRINCIPLE
What
is your favourite Numan song ? : I DIE:YOU DIE
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
k.d. lang
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : people
think I'm strange and I can be this is not Gary's fault
though
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 0
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : I suppose
the fact that I've made it this far in life
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : marriage
What is your favourite TV Program ? : Dawson's Creek
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: eerie
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : Everyone would respect others as well as themselves
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : twice
Do you have a Gary Numan related tattoo ? : No
Does Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you
? : Yes
How can we get the word out about Gary ? : How much do I
receive if my idea works?
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? of course
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : Dance
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : TRACKS
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : I think so if I knew how I'd
have a go at it,however Gemma may not like that too well
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: Not quite sure actually,???
Are you a musician ? : No
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : Probably when G O D says "enough
man!"
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : BJORK
Your
Name : dan
Your Age : 35
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 14
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : in
front room-top of the pops
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : Yes
What is your favourite Numan album ? : NEW ANGER/TELEKON
What is your favourite Numan song ? : METAL BEAT
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
BILL NELSON/JONI MITCHELL
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : THE CONSTANT
DELAYS ON NEW RELEASES&THE "SHABBY" HANDLING
BY CLEOPATRA
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 4
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : GETTING
FIRST COMIC PUBLISHED
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : NOT BEING
ABLE TO SAY SORRY TO MY MUM FOR BEING A COMPLETE PRAT AS
ATEENAGER!!
What is your favourite TV Program ? : HARRY HILL
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: BLOWN AWAY-IT WAS ONE NIGHT IN FRONT OF "TOP OF THE
POPS"-i had never heared anything like it(are "friends")
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : that,s a hard one-THE END TO ALL SEGRIGATION DUE
TO RACE,SEXUALITY OR BELIEF WOULD BE A GREAT DREAM COME
TRUE-
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : EVERY YEAR HE'S
PLAYED IN THE U.K. SINCE 1980-can,t begin to count..
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 ? : by impressing
on his crap record lable that ADVERTISING does work-and
the fans should be treated with a bit more politeness and
resect
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? ANOUTHER HARD ONE-I MUST CONFESS THERE
ARE A FEW ALBUMS I DON,T OWN BECOUSE I JUST DON'T LIKE THEM!!
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : BERSERKER/STRANGE
CHARM
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : Yes
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : RESECT
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : MOST DEFINETLYI
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: THE MUSIC-when he
does a good song-he does a GOOD song
Are you a musician ? : No
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : when the rest of the world wakes
up!!!
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : not sure
i like the idea at all!!!
Your
Name : ARMAND LOTMAN
Your Age : 34
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 17
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : WATCHING
T.V.
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : PLEASURE PRINCIPLE
What is your favourite Numan song ? : CONVERSATIONS
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
XYMOX
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : EVERYONE
THINKS HE IS A FAG
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 1
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : SERVING
IN THE US NAVY
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : NOT GETTING
INTO A ROCK BAND AND MAKING IT BIG LIKE GARY NUMAN
What is your favourite TV Program ? : MTV
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: THE BEST, TOTALLY ORIGINAL NOT LIKE ALL THAT BORING GUITAR
ROCK AT THE TIME.
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? :
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : 3 TIMES
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 ? : MORE RADIO PLAY
AND MORE INTERVIEWS IN MUSIC MAGAZINES.
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 ? : MOST
MUSIC AFTER I' ASSASSIN TO 96.
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : M.E.
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : YES
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: HIS APPEARANCE AND
UNWORLDLY MUSIC STYLE.
Are you a musician ? : Yes
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : DON'T KNOW I NEVER LIKED THE SONG
TO MUCH ANY WAY.
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : DEPECHE
MODE OR KRAFTWERK
Your
Name : James (Jimmy) Aaron
Your Age : 36
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 79
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : in
my cousin's apt (Car's)
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : Yes
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Telekon
What is your favourite Numan song ? : Films
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
ABBA
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : he hates
ABBA
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 3
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : got
my beauticians licens
What
has been your greatest failure in life ? : I let my beauticians
licens go
What is your favourite TV Program ? : Jerry Springer!
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: How does 1 feel when they hear Car's for the first time?
Good huh? Real good...! Maybe even hi
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : NO MORE WAR /NO HATE
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : 1 I live in Texas
: (
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 ? : your doing it-via
this web site.
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 ? : YES
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : Yes
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : Alian Cure
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : If he was his only producer
on his Replica's and the 2 after then no.
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: He's as good as
ABBA and ABBA's gone. There arent any more singer's like
Gary that pay so much to detail.
Are you a musician ? : No
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : Gary is a show, he will allway's
do a little Car's.
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Moby,William
Orbit, Madonna (something really dark)
Your
Name : chris taubert
Your Age : 31
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 13
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : John
Peel
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Replicas
What is your favourite Numan song ? : we're so fragile
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
micheal brook
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : music
from 85 - 94
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 1 or
2
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Living
in Japan & Egypt
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : where do
i start! My music/my job/my life
What is your favourite TV Program ? : cosmos(Carl Sagan)
1980-81
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: jesus! that was a long time ago!!!!(i liked the feel of
the space and deepness of all the 1st 4 LP's
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : religion
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : 12 to 13 times
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 ? : Just don't follow
the fashion, he didn't at the start.(and experiment more)
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? could he sing country??!??!
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : all from
85-94
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : we're so fragile
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : no
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: are we!
Are you a musician ? : Yes
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 ? : renegade
soundwave
Your
Name : James Chapman (3rd time I've done this, but I have
all the albums now)
Your Age : 20
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 19
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : don't
know
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : studio-berserker,sacrifice
live-living ornaments '81
What is your favourite Numan song ? : i die:you die, we
take mystery, my breathing, bleed, hunger, metal, cold warning...the
list's endless
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
jamiroquai !!!! and 80s electronic acts
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : i get
the piss taken
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : none,
but I'm trying (unsuccessfully) to convert my friends
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : winning
the biggest golf tournament at my club last month
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : not getting
to Shepherds Bush on the 12th september, 1998!!!
What is your favourite TV Program ? : south park
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: hooked
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : Gary Numan and the Spice Girls would swap chart positions,
and 5ive all die!
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : 0
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 will sabotage
radio 1!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? reluctantly, but I wouldn't mind one
song on an album like 1930's rust
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : random
2 shite.........but my least fave proper Numan album at
the moment is Warriors
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : Metal, I'm an Agent.. but nothing since Warriors would
have made any difference as radio didn't play it. Gary singing
the Teletubbies theme tune would have more chance of chart
success than anthing off Sacrifice or Exile!
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : yes
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: hard to say
Are you a musician ? : No
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : Cars IS what he's good at
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Cartman
off South Park
Your
Name : Stephen G Bramley
Your Age : 34
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 15
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : With
friends
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : Yes
What is your favourite Numan album ? : EXILE ( at the moment)
What is your favourite Numan song ? : Dead Heaven ( a t
m )
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Too various to name
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : None
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 0
What
has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Becoming
an actor
What
has been your greatest failure in life ? : Becoming an actor
What is your favourite TV Program ? : None
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 ? : Ignorance
How
many times have you seen Gary live ? : 5
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 ? : Advertise!
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? What?!
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : I Assassin
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : The Pleasure Skin
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : No!
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: Who Knows?
Are you a musician ? : Yes
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 ? : No one
Your
Name : Louise McGregor
Your Age : 33
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 14
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : Whaching
telly, AFE on TOTP
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : Yes
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Exile
What is your favourite Numan song ? : Exile
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Simple Minds
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : Growing
older
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 3
What
has been your greatest achievement in life ? : passing my
degree
What
has been your greatest failure in life ? : studying engineering
instead of computing
What is your favourite TV Program ? : The Comic Strip Presents...
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: When I first heard Gary's music it was as I was watching
him perform AFE. I was facinated by his whole persona and
have been ever since.
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : Tax
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : Mmm, let me see,
1980, 1981, 1983, three times, 1984 twice, 1989, 1992, twice,
1997 twice, 1998.
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 ? : Depends what
the word is. I think the one off shows are going to work,
plus a decent record label.
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? Absolutely, great idea.
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : Yes,
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
? : The Joy Circuit
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : Not qualified to judge
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: Beats me, masochism
I suppose
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 started, hasn't he?
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Dolly
Parton
Your
Name : SARAH HILL
Your Age : 28
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 16
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : TOTP
86
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : EXILE
What is your favourite Numan song ? : NOISE NOISE
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
PLACEBO
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : BAD PRESS
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 50
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : TALKING
TO GARY
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : NOT KNOWING
WHAT TO SAY
What is your favourite TV Program ? : FRIENDS
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: SILLY QUESTION
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : OFFICIAL NUMAN WEB SITE
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
How can we get the word out about Gary ? : TOO LATE
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 ? : METAL
RHYTHEM
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : Yes
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : PROPHECY
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : NO
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: HES BRILLIANT
Are you a musician ? : No
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : OTHER PEOPLE DO
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : MARILYN
MANSON
Your
Name : Mike
Your Age : 25
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 22
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : a goth-industrial
club
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : Yes
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Replicas
What is your favourite Numan song ? : M.E.
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Information Society
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : People
look at you funny when you squeel with delite at finding
a numan album on vinal at a used record store
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 22
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : I got
arested for civil disobediance
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : the time
I attempted to sing
What is your favourite TV Program ? : the Simpsons
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: funny, Like the first time I got laid
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : Free Tibet
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : 0
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 ? : "re-education"
camps
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 ? : no but
I dont have them all
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : Yes
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? :
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style ? : yes
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: why is the sky blue?
Are you a musician ? : Yes
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : soon I hope
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Kurt
Harland of InSoc
Your
Name : Gary Sabin
Your Age : 33
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 ? : Dance
What is your favourite Numan song ? : i dream of wires
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? : icehouse
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : not meeting
enough other like-minded folk
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 3-ish
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : having
2 daughters
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : not getting
into motorbiking until this year
What
is your favourite TV Program ? : none really, i quite like
good detective series
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ? : intrigued
- it was different to everything else at the time
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : sort out homeless people and children in crisis (ok
that's 2 but i feel equally as strong about them)
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : every concert
tour since i was 13 - i've lost count - anybody know ?
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 internet
has got to be 1 major way, badger radio companies also to
play more (any) tracks, more Numan tracks on compilation
CDs
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? yes - he has successfully changed his
music styles so why not electro C&W ???
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
? : i dream of wires
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : cannot answer this - only gary
could
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: the man, the music
- a great creative talent - different then, different now!
Are you a musician ? : No
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : depends - if this funds new and
exciting future - who cares
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : hazel
'o connor (cool !) , captain sensible (wow!) , bowie (his
old style)
Your
Name : Debra Barncastle
Your Age : 44
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 25
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : Durham,
N.C.
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Replicas
What is your favourite Numan song ? : AFE
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Beatles
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : Not living
in England
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 0
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Nothing
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : My first
and only marriage
What is your favourite TV Program ? : Law & Order, NBC-TV
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: Blown away, no other better way of explaining the feeling
when I heard his music.
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : No more wars.
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : Never. He was
in Jacksonville, FL and I was in the hospital and unable
to see him.
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 ? : Sites like this,
word of mouth.
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 ? :
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? :
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? :
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? :
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? ::
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 : Bradley LaVoise
Your Age : 34
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 17
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : In
my car.
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What
is your favourite Numan album ? : Berserker
What
is your favourite Numan song ? : Life Machine
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Gravity Kills
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : The blank
stares from people when talking about Numan.
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 2
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : My son,
Scott
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : Not staying
in shape.
What is your favourite TV Program ? : Hogan's Hero's
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: Amazed, Impressed
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : Nothing
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : Once May 1998
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 ? : Keep pestering
radio stations to play his music.
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? sure, why not
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : Dance
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : Love and Naplam
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : Yes
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: There is no one
like Numan
Are you a musician ? : No
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : probably never
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Safron
from Republica
Your
Name : Mike Custer
Your Age : 36
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 18
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : Watching
SNL in college
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Exile, Metal Rythum,
Telekon
What
is your favourite Numan song ? : I Die: You Die, Dead Heaven,
Question of Faith
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? : David
Sylvian, Bowie, Roxy, Smashing Pumpkins
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : No one knows
who he is anymore, or just know him from Cars
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 0
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Passing
the CFA exam
What has been your greatest failure in life ? :
What is your favourite TV Program ? : Sienfeld
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: That it was like nothing I had heard before, somewhat
familiar, but totally different
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : Ignorance
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : 2
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 ? : Buy his music,
the internet
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? Yes, but I don't know if I would like
it
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : Machine
& Soul
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? :
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : Angel Wars
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : Maybe
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: He seems to reach
something inside each of his fans
Are you a musician ? :
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : I think he has
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : The Artist
(HA!)
Your
Name : jamie murrie
Your Age : 27
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 12
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : in a car
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What
is your favourite Numan album ? : metal rhythm
What
is your favourite Numan song ? : seed of a lie
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? : curve
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : being
lumped with a bunch of losers who still dress like it's
the 80's
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 0
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : living/working
in UK for 2yrs
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : first relationship
breakup
What is your favourite TV Program ? : the avengers
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: interested/ perplexed/ thoughtful
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : wipe out intolerance
How
many times have you seen Gary live ? : once ( 1997 )
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 ? : he's got to do
it himself
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 ? : no
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single ? :
cry ( as a remix)
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style ? : yes
Why
are we all such fanatical fans ? :: I'm not- i think he's
done a lot of crap, a lot of his values and attitudes are
fucked, and he desperately needs a makeover- this Exile
goth look is SO 1983
Are you a musician ? : No
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : when he updates his sound to stop
sounding like 1989
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : blur
Your
Name : Eric
Your Age : 17
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 17
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : Watching
VH1 when they played "Cars" on Pop-Up Video
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Replicas
What
is your favourite Numan song ? : Cars
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? : David
Bowie "The King"
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : Alot of my
friends say "he looks gay" and his "voice
sucks" and his music is "crap"
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 0
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Being
myself and being successful so far
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : Haven't
had one
What is your favourite TV Program ? : VH1- Behind the Music
and Legends
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: I saw the "cars" video and I was thinking this
guy isn't too bad. I wonder what his other stuff sounds
like.
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : No more racism
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : zero
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 ? : What is the word?
God?
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? Nope...I hate country.
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : The only
albums I have are Replicas and Premier Hits. The only other
one I want is the Pleasure Principle.
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : Replicas.....or was it already a single
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : YES
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 ? : "Cars" is a good song..
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : David
Bowie....manson was just too damn perverse...
Your
Name : Nick Murray
Your Age : 31
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 13
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : Watching
TOTP in the front room
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What
is your favourite Numan album ? : Replicas
What is your favourite Numan song ? : Me! I Disconnect From
You
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Nick Cave/Oasis/Steve Earle
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : The ridicule,
especially during Gary's days of supporting the Tories and
Maggie Thatcher.
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 5
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Getting
my immigration papers
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : The driving
test!!
What is your favourite TV Program ? : Eastenders (was)
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: Hated "AFE" on the first listen. Loved it on
the second.
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : Bigotry, racism and David Batty's penalty.
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : 20+
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 ? : Keep playing
the music. Buy a friend a concert ticket.
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? If it was a duet with Steve Earle, yes.
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : Exile,
to be honest.
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : Me! I Disconnect From You
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : Definitely
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: GN himself inspires
loyalty. He is genuinely appreciative.
Are you a musician ? : No
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : Cars is a great song. He can rehash
it as much as he wants!
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Steve
Earle!
Your
Name : Frank Marler
Your Age : 16
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 16
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : Blockbuster
usic in Issaquah
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : Yes
What is your favourite Numan album ? : probably either Exile,
or Replicas
What is your favourite Numan song ? : Down in the Park
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Marilyn Manson
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : Having
people say, you're listening to, WHO?
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : kinda 1
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : writing
a numan-esqe poem
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : getting
almost straight f's in the second semiester of my junior
year
What is your favourite TV Program ? : Wishbone
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: I was like, dude, fuck arilyn, this guy is the shit
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : Gary Numan's albums after Telekon causing him to
go downhill
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : 0
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 ? : advertise more.
;)
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? yep
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : no
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? :
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : Dead Heaven
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : No, his style would be craped
(look at Tubeway Army stuff, good, but not primo.
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: Because Gary is
the man who basically created pop, and Electica
Are you a musician ? : Yes
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : he did it with Exile.
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Either
Keith Flint or Marilyn Manson
Your
Name : Jaques Hawkins
Your Age : 30
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 16
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : probably
getting laid
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Tubeway Army
What is your favourite Numan song ? : too may to mention
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Sisters of Mercy or Nine Inch Nails
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : having
to wait so long for him to put out a good album again
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : many
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : fiding
true love
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : i'm still
not a household name
What is your favourite TV Program ? : X-Files
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: horny (like i said, i was probably getting laid)
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : i'd bring back drive-in movies, and that would be,
i believe, the key to world peace
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : once
Do you have a Gary Numan related tattoo ? : Yes
Does Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you
? : No
How can we get the word out about Gary ? : what word?
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 ? : that
one that sucked
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? :
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : yes
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? ::
Are you a musician ? : Yes
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 ? : me
Your
Name : Ian Bennett
Your Age : 33
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 15
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : at
a disco
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : Yes
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Living Ornaments
What is your favourite Numan song ? : Jo the waiter
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Queen
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : He has
not had enough airplay and therefore people would not recognise
a Numan fan.
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 5
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : meeting
him
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : Not being
able to keep up with Numan's record releases due to other
commitments and poor health
What is your favourite TV Program ? : Antiques Roadshow
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: I thought it was a great new sound
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : I would not go to work on the day I had my accident.
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
How can we get the word out about Gary ? : a fans event
in the public eye
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 ? : NO
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : Yes
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : Jo the Waiter
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : Maybe
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: Because his music
moved us at an impressionable age! I don't Know
Are you a musician ? : No
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : Yes
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Don't
like him doing duets
Your
Name : Evan
Your Age : 24
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 7 or 8. I heard
cars and liked it, but never heard anything else until I
was 20 when a friend lent me Exhibition -- I thought he
was a one-hit wonder!!
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : listening
to radio
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Pleasure Principle
What is your favourite Numan song ? : Are "friends"
Electric?
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Duran Duran, New Order, Pet Shop Boys, Information Society,
most popular music from 81-86, Depeche Mode, Anything Box,
new synth pop
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : everyone
says "Who??" or "Is he still around?"
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 3
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : being
a nice guy (I have no enemies and everyone I know respects
me)
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : being a
nice guy (I'm always a woman's friend, which means I'm never
the lover)
What is your favourite TV Program ? : The Simpson's, OLD
Ren & Stimpy, Beavis & Butt-head, Star Trek, X-files
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: Intrigued -- I heard Cars when it was a hit; I'd never
heard electronic music before
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : No organized religion -- it's the one institution
that has caused the most wars, death, and persecution of
people throughout human history.
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : twice -- exile
tour
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 ? : get his songs
played on alternative radio in the U.S.
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? No, that would be a sad, SAD day
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : dance
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : Yes
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : don't know
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : probably -- Exile is a great
album, but the drum loops get repetetive
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: not all of us are;
personally, I only really like his pre-"Dance"
and post "Outland" material, though I do like
"Metal Rythm" and some individual tracks off some
of the albums.
Are you a musician ? : Yes
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : With Exile he's getting back on
track. He needs to lose the drum loops though, or at least
mix them up and make them sound different from each other.
He should really release a live album from the Exile tour.
The new tracks sounded fuller than the album and the remixed
versions of his classics (especially "Friends")
absolutely rocked!
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Information
Society
Your
Name : Courtney Boyette
Your Age : 19
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 19
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : I don't
really know...5? 6?
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Dawn (Sacrifice)
What is your favourite Numan song ? : Down in the Park
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Nosferatu, The Wake, Depeche Mode
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : Having
people look at you like you are off your rocker when you
mention his name.
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 4 or
5
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Getting
over my own personal boundaries day by day.
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : I stopped
training in karate, let myself down and let my sensei down.
What is your favourite TV Program ? : Scooby Doo
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: Well, the first time I heard it I was too young to fully
appreciate it. The first time I remember really focusing
on the music, it absolutely flattened me...the sheer power
of the music hit me like a ton of bricks.
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : I'd take away people's hatred and intolerance.
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : Twice.
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 ? : Go to your local
record stores, ask them why they don't carry his music.
Tell them the names of some of the artists who have been
influenced by him. Play some of the music for them...tell
all your friends to do the same.
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? Yes...even if the music style isn't something
I'm interested in, I'd be interested in seeing how Gary
would approach it.
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 dunno.
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : Yes, of course. Without someone
who appriciates you and understands you for what you are,
you are doomed. If you don't have someone who believes in
your music and won't push it properly, how can you succeed?
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: Because we see the
beauty of the music and the lyrics.
Are you a musician ? : Yes
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : Well, he is good at Cars, too.
By "rehashing" it he is updating it and, therefore,
making his older music more accessible to the new generation
of fans.
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Personally,
I like Numan solo...too many cooks spoil the soup.
Your
Name : Colin Davey
Your Age : 24
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 15
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : A friend's
house
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Sacrifice/Dance
What is your favourite Numan song ? : My Breathing
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Varies...
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : People
who only remember Cars
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : Not
many
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Many
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : Pass
What is your favourite TV Program ? : I don't watch that
much
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: Drunk
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : Shirt
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : 4
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 ? : Sometimes its
nice to be in a minority - particularly if that leads to
more integrity...
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? I'd have to hear it first
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : Automatic
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : Deadliner
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : He's had one on the last 2
albums
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: You've got to be
to keep up (see additional question 6)
Are you a musician ? : Yes
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : He's back to what he's good at
- don't know about Cars
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Roni
Size
Your
Name : matty eno
Your Age : 36
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 17
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : in
a car
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : living ornaments
What is your favourite Numan song ? : poetry & power
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
u2
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : nobody
that hang around with know or like him
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 1
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : becoming
a father
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : not becoming
a better poet
What is your favourite TV Program ? : ER
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: i thought it was quite interesting
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : make everyone equal;no haves & have nots
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : once
Do you have a Gary Numan related tattoo ? : No
Does Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you
? : Yes
How can we get the word out about Gary ? : more exposure
ie mtv, vh1 etc
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 ? : 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
? : iceman comes
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : yes
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: his lyrics seem
to speak to us personally
Are you a musician ? : No
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : when he makes money from his other
songs
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : fiona apple?
Your
Name : David Berson
Your Age : 18
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 17
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : MTV
+ VH1, at home....that song called "cars"
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : well, i love all
of them. replicas, pleasure principle, warriors *yes, i
like warriors!*, and exile. :) But you could also put Telekon
and Sacrifice high up on the list. Even New Anger wasn't
that bad.
What is your favourite Numan song ? : way too many to list.
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
David Bowie/My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult/Krafterk/Lords
of Acid/Bill Nelson
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : everyone
keeps saying: "isn't he that cars guy" or as my
grandma once said "wasn't he the guy that plays the
piano and sings 'short people'?"
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 2
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : seeing
good concerts. i've had a short life.
What has been your greatest failure in life ? :
What is your favourite TV Program ? : pro wrestling &
MST3k.
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: i thought it was really swank!
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? :
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : once. may 1-
exile tour.
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 ? : friends...try
to get him on college radio...stuff like that.
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? if he combined the dance sounds of his
new anger/outland period with country western, it would
be fascinating.
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : well
i haven't heard all of the time, but i would go with New
Anger.
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : a dream of siam.
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : maybe, depending on the producer.
but i think gary knows what he wants now.
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: because he plants
subliminal messages in his music to make us his loyal slaves.
Are you a musician ? : No
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : already did- long time ago.
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : manson
or bill nelson.
Your
Name : Mark
Your Age : 30
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 12
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : Parent's
Living Room
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What
is your favourite Numan album ? : Exile
What
is your favourite Numan song ? : Dominion Day
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? : Sisters
of Mercy, John Foxx
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : There
is no bad aspect. The music's good, that's all that matters
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 2
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? :
What has been your greatest failure in life ? :
What is your favourite TV Program ? : Brideshead Revisited
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 ? : To stop war and aggression
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : 4 times
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 ? : That's up to
Gary to write good albums and market himself. There no longer
seems to be a stigma about buying his albums. I am sure
that a good album will be as successful as it deservers
to be.
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? Yes, but I may not be the next one.
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : 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
? : I'm an Agent
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : Maybe to remix a single, but
I would prefer to know that an album was as Gary wanted
it.
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: He made a big impact
back in '79 on a lot of impressionable teenagers.
Are you a musician ? : Yes
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : I believe that he is doing what
he's good at.
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Andrew
Eldritch (Sisters of Mercy)
Your
Name : Ian Ferguson
Your Age : 30
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 11
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : At
My cousins house
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Pleasure Principle
What is your favourite Numan song ? : Films
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Ultravox
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : the continual
sniggering
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 4
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : my kids
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : my musical
career!!!
What is your favourite TV Program ? : Doctor Who
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: I cant remember yesterday let alone 1979!!!
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : the distribution fo wealth
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : 30 plus
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 ? : More airplay
would be good!!
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? yes, it would be a departure though!
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : I Assassin
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : This Prison Moon
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : Gary's own prioduction style
is more than suited to the miusic
Why
are we all such fanatical fans ? :: Don't know, I just like
the music
Are you a musician ? : Yes
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : If it sell.....
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Beth
orton
Your
Name : Linda Crawford
Your Age : 29
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 13
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : can't
remember
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : replicas
What is your favourite Numan song ? : praying to the aliens
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
the cars
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : no one
knows who he is
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 0
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : moving
to dallas
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : losing everything
I own in a fire-i had no insurance
What is your favourite TV Program ? : just shoot me
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: amazed
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : homelessness
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
? : No
How can we get the word out about Gary ? : keep up the great
website and more touring
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? of course!
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
? :
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : yes
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: because he's not
"mainstream"
Are you a musician ? : No
When is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back
to what he's good at ? : Cars is a GREAT song!
Who would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Dave
Grohl-foo fighters
Your
Name : Nathan Stewart
Your Age : 15
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 15
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : In
my room, Stan ( PRISONMOON ) King
introduced me to Gary Numan's music
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What is your favourite Numan album ? : Exile
What is your favourite Numan song ? : dominoin day
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
Coal Chamber
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : I don't
know yet as I am a new recruit into the world of numan
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 3
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Not
having a probation officer to report to
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : I may have
to repeat the ninth grade
What is your favourite TV Program ? : pass
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: I just experienced something unique
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : eliminate crime
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : none YET!!!!!!will
see him next time in US.
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 ? : introduce his
music to everyone I know, and they tell 2friends, and they
tell 2frinends, and so on...and so on...
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? You kiddin? hell NO boy!
Do you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : nope
Do you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What track do you most wish Gary had released as a single
? : I'm still NUMAN challenged, so I don't know yet
Could Gary benefit from using a producer that respected
and understood his style ? : YEP!!!!
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: Because his music
is like no other
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 ? : OOOMPH!
Your
Name : Ian James Blair
Your Age : 27
How old were you when you became a fan ? : 13
Where were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : Youth
CLub
Have you ever tried to look like Gary ? : Yes
What is your favourite Numan album ? : EXILE
What is your favourite Numan song ? : DARK
Apart from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? :
PET SHOP BOYS
What is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : Trying
to explain............
How many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 6
What has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Sailing
a Tall Ship
What has been your greatest failure in life ? : Failing
to make it to America this year to see Gary in San Francisc
(childhood ambition!!)
What is your favourite TV Program ? : Dr WHO (?)
How did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ?
: First time, just felt like another 3 minute pop song.(That
particular one still does!!)
If you could change one thing in the world. what would it
be ? : The Radios slow but sure crusifacation of Gary.
How many times have you seen Gary live ? : Around 35ish
Do you have a Gary Numan related tattoo ? : Yes
Does Garys disregard for fans thoughts on God offend you
? : No
How can we get the word out about Gary ? : I think that
at the moment the 'WORD' is as out as it could be! - Just
needs some even half decent marketing!.
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? Well I bought the "RADIO HEART"
album...???
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : Radio Heart
- no solo ones though.
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : Yes
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single ? :
Countless ones!!! erm - Dark at the moment.
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style ? : In the past yes. At this point in time - no
way!!
Why
are we all such fanatical fans ? :: We're consumed by magic
I think..
Are
you a musician ? : No
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at ? : ??? Surely you've heard his own answer's
& opinions on that!!?? - I agree with his principle
on that one... I dont even like Cars, but as a profile header
it's unbeatable & it's better than nothing at all -
the alternative so far.......
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Neil Tennant
-
Your
Name : Brian Lind
Your
Age : 31
How
old were you when you became a fan ? : 12
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : Home listening
to the radio
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What
is your favourite Numan album ? : Pleasure Principal
What
is your favourite Numan song ? : I have to choose one? hmm
I Dream Of Wires
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? : Devo,
so sue me
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : In the states...trying
to find his albums/cds
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 2
What
has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Getting Married
What
has been your greatest failure in life ? : Ask me after
I'm dead
What
is your favourite TV Program ? : Sliders
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ? : Blown
away, loved it
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
? : Just one?
How
many times have you seen Gary live ? : None....ask me again
after he tours the midwest <in the states>
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 ? : Advertising perhaps?
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it ? Not only would I not buy it, I'd start procedings
to have him checked out at psych ward
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : Not yet
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single ? :
I buy the CD's why would I want singles?
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style ? : He doesn't do well enough by himself?
Why
are we all such fanatical fans ? :: By definition aren't
all fans fanatic?
Are
you a musician ? : Yes
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at ? : As soon as we stop buying it
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Trent Reznor,
David Bowie, Brian Eno, Kraftwerk
Your
Name : Rene Korte
Your
Age : 31
How
old were you when you became a fan ? : 15
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : Home...on
the radio
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary ? : Yes
What
is your favourite Numan album ? : Dance
What
is your favourite Numan song ? : Cry the Clock Said
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? : Kraftwerk
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : Nobody knowing
who he is
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 2
What
has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Playing synthesizer
What
has been your greatest failure in life ? : Not spending
enough time writing songs
What
is your favourite TV Program ? : Miami Vice
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ? : Finding
somebody else that had a fascination with cars
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
? : No more high school shootings
How
many times have you seen Gary live ? : 3...London, NY, Atlanta
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 ? : Fans bonding together
to create their own ad campain for him
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 ? : Warriors
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single ? :
My car Slides
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style ? : no
Why
are we all such fanatical fans ? :: we're nuts
Are
you a musician ? : Yes
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at ? : tommorrow
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Midge Ure,
guys from Depeche Mode
Your
Name : Beniamin Moore
Your
Age : 21
How
old were you when you became a fan ? : 8
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : At home/
watching TV
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What
is your favourite Numan album ? : Berzerker
What
is your favourite Numan song ? : We Are So Fragile
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? : David
Bowie
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : Numan Material
is rare and almost "Obsolite" to the mainstream.
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 2
What
has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Becoming
"culturaly" enriched.
What
has been your greatest failure in life ? : Downsizing my
dreams and taking my inner strenghths for granted.
What
is your favourite TV Program ? : VH-1's BEHIND the MUSIC
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ? : Very
energetic and imaginative....i hate dancing but when i listen
to Gary, i just have to move and feel.
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
? : I would change the fact that artists have to be mainstream
and popular, before they are appreciated.
How
many times have you seen Gary live ? : 0
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 ? : more web-sites like
these and fans telling and playing the"NUMAN WORD"
across the land.
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it ? No.. thats not Gary!
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : RANSOME!!!!
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single ? :
I AM AGENT
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style ? : YES!!!
Why
are we all such fanatical fans ? :: Deep down, we are all
"NUMANOIDS" in one vein or another.
Are
you a musician ? : Yes
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at ? : when he believes he himself is great
and browse thru this site to find out that he is not alone.
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : i would love
to see him do a duet with Peter Gabriel...but thats just
me.
Your
Name : steve lilly
Your
Age : 40
How
old were you when you became a fan ? : 21
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : record store
in West Virginia
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What
is your favourite Numan album ? : Exile
What
is your favourite Numan song ? : Absolution
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? : The Innocence
Mission
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : Hey, it's ALL
good.
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 8
What
has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Playing music
onstage
What
has been your greatest failure in life ? : Not finishing
college
What
is your favourite TV Program ? : All My Children
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ? : Intrigued.
Fascinated. Wanting to hear more.
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
? : I'd do away with AIDS, the day before it started.
How
many times have you seen Gary live ? : Twice, finally!!!!!!!!!!!!
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 ? : Play it in your car
with the windows down. Loud. A lot.
If Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style,
would you buy it ? Yes, but maybe not the one after that!
;)
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : Machine
& Soul
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : Yes
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single ? :
Absolution (U.S.)
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style ? : no
Why
are we all such fanatical fans ? :: because we are imaginative
and respect the stretching of musical boundaries, which
Gary has done so well...
Are
you a musician ? : Yes
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at ? : Already doing it, and rehashing Cars
quite well on tour !
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Gemma!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Your
Name : Doug F.
Your
Age : 34
How
old were you when you became a fan ? : 14
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : Parent's
living room
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary ? : Yes
What
is your favourite Numan album ? : Live '79 and '80
What
is your favourite Numan song ? : Down in the Park
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? : Crystal
method
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : No one to share
the enthusiasm / memories with!
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 1
What
has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Two sons
What
has been your greatest failure in life ? :
What
is your favourite TV Program ? : Seinfeld
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ? : Something
new / exciting
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
? :
How
many times have you seen Gary live ? : none - damn!
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 ? : This is a good start.
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it ? Yes - bring it on.
Do
you have a least favourite Gary Numan album ? : Dance
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single ? :
Basic J
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style ? : No
Why
are we all such fanatical fans ? :: The music says it all,
for those who get it!
Are
you a musician ? : Yes
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at ? : After the fallout from the 'Random'
cd.
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Peter Gabriel
Your
Name : Jim Choma
Your
Age : 28
How
old were you when you became a fan ? : 19
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : at home
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What
is your favourite Numan album ? : I, Assasin
What
is your favourite Numan song ? : This is my House
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? : T. Rex
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : Lack of respect!
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 4
What
has been your greatest achievement in life ? : Getting published
What
has been your greatest failure in life ? : Not making a
hit record
What
is your favourite TV Program ? : Buffy the Vampire Slayer
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ? : Pumped
up
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
? : Tolerance of illiteracy
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 ? :
No
How
can we get the word out about Gary ? : Keep great sites
like this one on line and updated
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 ? : The Plan
Do
you still buy any of your music on vinyl ? : No
What
track do you most wish Gary had released as a single ? :
Bleed
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style ? : Yes
Why
are we all such fanatical fans ? :: We've found a common
bond no one else has tapped into - Numan! Once folks begin
to realize he's more than just "cars," he may
become mainstream. In some way, I'd miss the special quality
of how it is now...
Are
you a musician ? : Yes
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at ? : Well...soon I hope
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : No one -
he's great on his own!
Your
Name : Dean Hazell
Your
Age : 28
How
old were you when you became a fan ? : 10
Where
were you when you first heard Gary's music ? : In my parents
dining room, listening to the charts on radio 1
Have
you ever tried to look like Gary ? : No
What
is your favourite Numan album ? : Strange Charm
What
is your favourite Numan song ? : I Can't Stop
Apart
from Numan what is your favourite group/artist ? : Metallica
What
is the worst aspect of being a Numan fan ? : Now, there
are none, it's quite a good thing to talk about now !
How
many other Numan fans do you know (offline) ? : 3-ish
What
has been your greatest achievement in life ? : To be happy
where I am with what I'm doing.
What
has been your greatest failure in life ? : That I didn't
have more fun in school, I took things a bit seriously
What
is your favourite TV Program ? : X-Files
How
did you feel the first time you heard Gary's music ? : Like
I'd been hit by lightning, it was a startling realization
that this was something that I really liked and I've never
had the feeling about music again
If
you could change one thing in the world. what would it be
? : I would give anyone who hasn't got much, some self-confidence
How
many times have you seen Gary live ? : 10-12
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 ? : Unfortunately Gary
is right in this regard. If the major radio stations and
their affiliated tv shows wont air him, we're reliant on
the word of mouth of other influential musicians. Any other
stance by fans may seem Anorak-y
If
Gary's next album were in a country-and-western style, would
you buy it ? Yes, C&W synths would be interesting, Have
you heard Buck Satan and the 666 something or others ? They
are a Ministry (Al Jourgenson) side project which do much
the same thing
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 ? :
There are so many, I feel that Beggars Banquet made some
serious mistakes in 1980-81, Telekon recieved no single
support but the one that should have been a single is I'm
an Agent
Could
Gary benefit from using a producer that respected and understood
his style ? : Yes, very much so. Or even a producer that's
a name, Butch Vig or Bob Rock producing Gary anyone ?
Why are we all such fanatical fans ? :: Cos we know good
stuff when we continually hear it.
Are
you a musician ? : No
When
is Gary going to stop rehashing Cars and getting back to
what he's good at ? : This is not his fault it's Beggars
Banquet's, they own it, they're the ones that keep releasing
it.
Who
would you like to see Numan do a duet with ? : Depeche Mode,
NIN, Metallica (we'll se what Fear Factory's Cars sounds
like first tho)
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