Here’s a small questionnaire about who I am. Hope you’ll find it interesting and maybe useful for you =)
Name – Andriy Vasylenko [and`riy vasy`lenko] (call me Andrew / Andrés / Andrzej, if you want)
Born – July 14, 1992 (when ‘Countdown To Extinction’ of Megadeth was released)
Location – Poltava, Ukraine (average town with great history, two music stores, no metal)
Favorite bands – Metallica, Megadeth, Five Finger Death Punch, Rammstein, Machine Head, Nightwish, Volbeat, Manowar, Ariya (greatest Russian metal band)
Favorite bassists – Robert Trujillo (he shifted me, back to 2010), Cliff Burton (you know it, no comments), Joey DeMayo, Billy Sheehan, Dave Ellefson, Jason Newsted
In music since – 2010 (and long-haired also)
First time heard Metallica – at age 8 (my brother got a ‘Best Ballads’ cassette)
Other activities – teaching geography, doing sports, hanging out, pushing out of limits, having nap
Favorite quotes – ‘What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger’, ‘What if I fail? – And what else to do in life?’, ‘To get something more you should become something more’
Songwriting inspiration – feelings, strength, disagreement, patriotism, life shit
Things I’m proud the most – moving on, doing my work no matter what
Things I appreciate the most – gratitude, justice, honesty, being a good example, work, perseverance, trust, sanity
Dreams – you see them becoming true