Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain!
no. I prefer to masticate my meals and then regurgitate to feed my young. (hard to do when you're on stage and the kids are hungry)
Olivier Messiaen, Boulez, Zappa, Kasaav, Tabou Combou, Pepe Kale, Fela Kuti, Stravinsky, Soler, Scarlatti, Landowska, Bach (all of them) Carlos de Xeixas, Harry Partch, Conlan Nancarrow, Bow Wow Wow, Adam Ant, Luigi Boccherini, Salvatore Quasimodo, Andre Breton, Surrealism and DADA et al. Gagaku, Philip Glass, Terry Riley, Miles, Sarah, Xenakis,
Twigs and Lichen from the forrest floor