SYD
Grab My Guitar For Some Examination
Roam On So Far In All ExAggerations
Well, I Can't Get My Finger Off
This Museec And All Other Stuff
In Order Keep Awaitin'
But Yet It's Nuthin Left Of Doin'
Awrite A Song Yeah! That's My Tune Foo Nuttin'
A Few Noise Foo Nuttin'
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NAMES:
"Syd", "Cid", "Sid", "Acid", "Zitt", Dominik Jansen
IN DUTY:
co-founding 1998
INSTRUMENTS:
lead, electric & acoustic guitars / bass / drums / keyboards / effects / programming / production / percussions / backing vocals
BIRTHPLACE:
Dormagen, Germany in 1982
INFLUENCES:
Van der Graaf Generator / Gong / Can / Frank Zappa / Beck / Depeche Mode / Spoon / ELP / Pink Floyd / The Dandy Warhols / The Verve / Oasis / The Cure / John Lennon / They Might Be Giants / Captain Beefheart / Lou Reed / Yes / Erasure / Landberk / Kevin Ayers / The Birthday Party / Sublime / Air / Neu! / Anekdoten
FAVOURITE ALBUMS:
Anekdoten - Gravity (2003) / Los Canarios - Ciclos (1974) / The Cure - Disintegration (1989) / Gong - You (1974) / Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick (1974) / Landberk - Indian Summer (1996) / Magma - Retrospektive (1981) / The Mars Volta - Frances The Mute (2005) / Czeslaw Niemen - Katharsis (1975) / Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells (1973) / Pink Floyd - Ummagumma (1969) / Portishead - Third (2008) / Spoon - Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (2007) / Van der Graaf Generator - Godbluff (1975) / Verve - A Storm In Heaven (1994) / Robert Wyatt - Rock Bottom (1974) / Yes - Close To The Edge (1971)
SHOWS (extract):
Air - Cologne'04 / Richard Ashcroft - Cologne'00,'02,'06, Munich'02 / Nik Bärtsch - Dortmund '09 / Beck - Cologne'00,'05, Berlin'08 / Belle and Sebastian - Cologne'04,'06 / David Bowie - Cologne'03 / The Cure - London'00, Cologne'04, Oberhausen'08 / The Dandy Warhols - Cologne'01,'03,'05,'08, Utrecht'08 / Depeche Mode - Cologne'93,'98,'01, Düsseldorf'06, Luxembourg'09 / Erasure - Düsseldorf'92, Hamburg & Hannover'97, Cologne'05 / Goethes Erben - Krefeld'06 / Gong - Bochum & Bonn'09 / The Grand Mothers - Bonn'04 / Peter Hammill - Berlin'04, Bonn'06 / Jethro Tull - Bonn'01,'03 / Kula Shaker - Cologne'07,'08 / Lydia Lunch - Cologne'09 / The Mars Volta - Cologne'05,'08 / Motorpsycho - Cologne'06,'08 / Muffin Men - Cologne'03,'05,'07 / The Musical Box - Cologne'04, Bonn'06,'07 / Oasis - Düsseldorf'09 / Portishead - Cologne'08 / The Prodigy - Cologne'09 / Lou Reed - Düsseldorf'07 / The Rolling Stones - Gelsenkirchen'98, Düsseldorf'07 / Irmin Schmidt - Cologne'04 / Sonic Youth - Cologne & Hasselt'07 / Spoon - Hasselt'07 / Van der Graaf Generator - London & Amsterdam'05, Essen'07, Aschaffenburg'09 / The Verve - Düsseldorf'98, Manchester'07 / Yes - Düsseldorf'01,'04, Bonn'03 / Zappanale - Rostock'03,'04,'09