- KENNY WINTER
Kenny
 

Born: December 31st, 1969

Hometown: Nu Yawk citee

Marital Status: Carnivore

Previous Bands: Alchemy, Covenant, Trial By Fire, LYXX, currently Founding Member of Hard Rock/Metal Tribute band METAL MOUTH.

Hobbies/Interests: History, Music and Colorful Language.

Activism/Causes: The Downfall of ALL Self Righteous, Self Proclaimed Messiahs and Organized Religions RESPONSIBLE for 80% of World Chaos and the Restoration of Constitutional Values within the United States Government.

Personal Web Site/Links:  Myspace.com/metalmouthnyc

Brief (Not!) Gear Description: 1 set of Custom Made Lungs w/3 1/2 Octave Vocal Range Capability, 1 Shure UHF Beta 58 Vocal Artist wireless system, 1 half mike stand ala Freddy Mercury and 1 pair of Xtra Heavy Brass Balls.

Musical Influences: Cyndi Lauper, Billy Joel, Paul Anka, Paul Stanley, Tom Bowes (Ex-Tower Of Power), King Diamond, Bobby Blitz (Overkill), Tony Moore (Ex-Riot), Michael Kiske (Helloween), Ralf Scheepers (Ex-Gamma Ray) and every Hard Rock vocalist to ever hit the airwaves.

Favorite Bands/Musicians: Racer X, Cyndi Lauper, Anthrax, Toto, Overkill, Riot, Journey, King Diamond, Billy Joel, Infernal Majesty, Tom Jones, Vegeance Rising, Stryper... shit! Everything except for Latin and Bollywood.

Best Experience Of Your Life: The AtarfeVega Rock Festival: The Fans, what a fuckin’ crowd… The Best!!!.

The First Record You Bought:  KISS: Alive II

Favorite  -Songs: Rain Of Terror, Metal Crusaders, Heavy Metal Maniac, Massacre Mountain, Hangman, Rising Of The Dead, Rule With An Iron Fist.

Favorite  -Album: New Testament

What part of the song-writing-process do you have in  : I drive John crazy.

What you do when you don't play with  : I drive John Crazy.

Stuff that you have to have with you on tour: Toothbrush, deodorant, clothes, shoes, money and my passport. Oh, and a bag to carry it all in.

Any special ritual before going on stage: I have a few drinks, try to drive the band crazy fuck with ppl til I get hyper warm my voice up, rinse, repeat.

If you didn't play with   which other band would you like to play with: Actually, I’m happy. I don’t see myself fulltime with any other band other than Metal Mouth and Exciter. Maybe a side project for experimentation, but nothing’s in the works.

Favorite NYC Venues: Irving Plaza, The Hammerstein Ballroom, Arlene's Grocery, Don Hill's, The Underscore, CBGB's (RIP).

Best Metal Moment: : Jammin' with Ace Frehley @ The Lion's Den, NYC; Jammin w/Alex Skolnick @ Wild Spirits, NYC; A Ménage Quatre in ’95; Jammin w/the boys from Slaughter on stage.

Worst Metal Moment: Cracking my head open for the first time ever while stage diving at a Testament concert in ’06; getting puked on while getting a BJ in Houston, Texas ’88.

Most "Spinal Tap" Moment: That Fuckin' DI Box at Arlene's Grocery.

Bands You Would Like To Tour With: KISS, ZO2, Testament, King Diamond, Anthrax, Overkill, Vio-lence, Flotsam and Jetsam, Nuclear Assault

Your Heroes Are: ACongressman Ron Paul (Rep. Texas), Champion of the Constitution;  Audie Murphy (most decorated combat soldier of WWII), Every soldier (All Nationalities) that participated in the effort to rid the world of Hitler, Mussolini and Tojo. THANK YOU.

Boxers or Briefs: Sequenced Thongs, Combat Boots and a Moo-moo.

Favorite Color: do you really give a fuck

Favorite Food: English, Dominican, East/West European, American, Hell… I don't care where she's from as long as she’s clean.

Favorite Beverages: Ssips Lemon Ice Tea, Gatorade, Rusty Nail, 2 shots of Tequila and a Corona, Jackie D's.

Favorite TV Shows: Law & Order, The Shield, Battlestar Galactica, Mail Call, Military Channel, Discovery, History, Sci Fi, Vh1.

Favorite Movies: Irma La Duce, 1963 w/Jack Lemmon & Shirley MacLaine; The Crimson Pirate, 1952, w/Burt Lancaster & Nick Cravat; Gunga Din, 1939, w/Cary Grant and Sam Jaffe; The Court Jester, 1952, w/Danny Kaye; New version of Shaft, Jeffrey Wright stole that fuckin' movie from Samuel Jackson; Anything w/Errol Flynn.

Fave Book: The Revolution: A Manifesto by Ron Paul; Custer Died For Your Sins by Vine DeLoria Jr.; The New York Post

Favorite Sport: Biking, The Horizontal Bebop, The Slammin’ Watusi, The Nasty Canasta, The Screaming Waheenee.

Favorite Places/Local: Central Park NYC

Favorite Quote: "Jumpin' Jesus On a Pogo Stick", "Slayer!!!"

Favorite Technology/Gadget: Peanut Butter, The Penis Pump and the Electric Bass Guitar.

Favorite Web Sites: www.headbangernyc.com, Ebay and Half.com

How'd You Get Into Making Music?: Women and the chance to act like a fucking maniac onstage.

What Would You Do If You Weren't Into Metal?: I'd be getting into Metal

If You Were A Donut, What Donut Would You Be?: Actually, I'd Be A Peter Luger Tube Steak

Any last Words?: Yeah, to all   fans World Wide, send all you belongings to…
 

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