All about BILLY

Name: William Dean Martin Date of Birth: 15th June 1981 Star Sign: Gemini Nickname: Billy, Lil Billy Film/TV/Disc-ography: Good Charlotte, Young and Hopeless Ideal bf/gf: Angelina Jolie, Mandy Moore, Jennifer Lopez, Christina Aguilera Loves: Drawing, Comic books, Cartoons, girls, going online, music in general, sleeping, tattoos Hates: Drivers who don’t use their indicators, really lazy people, meat, annoying people, turtleneck and snakes. Favourite ice cream: Ben & Jerrys' peanut butter cup. Interesting Facts: • He has 3 cats, 3 dogs and 127 hamsters •He is vegetarian •One of his fave bands is Silverchair •His favourite movie is ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ and he has tattoos of Jack Skellington, Sally Stiches and other characters •He did his first tattoo on Benji •He is the tallest member of GC YET the youngest •He's double jointed •He converted Benji to being vegetarian •Billy used to be in a band called 'Overflow' •He has a clothing range called ‘Level 27’ •Fans say Billy doesn't like kisses but enjoys hugs Quotes: •"I don't really think there is such a thing as a band selling out." •"As far as favourite foods go, I'm a vegetarian. If I had to choose a favourite food, it would be peanut butter." •"I'm really into girls that try to be a little different from everybody else but are very classy at the same time." •"Picture? SURE! You want a picture? Let's take a picture!" •"Before I started playing music I was really into art. I've been drawing since I was very young and if I weren't in a band I'd probably be an animator or a comic book artist." •Billy: You ever think about saucepans? Joel: Saucepans? Um... no. Billy: Me neither. •"I don't know what I had for breakfast today. It was like... something with wood. I don't know." "..for the most part I'm like a metalhead. I like heavy stuff, or I like Nirvana or a lot of the grunge stuff is what I like." •"I'm scared of cops." •"Benji likes to match his hair with his underwear and we caught him in a pink thong once. We videotaped it." •When asked who sleeps the most - "Benji always claims of being an insomniac, but I swear as soon as we go on the van, he's like dead asleep." •"What! There goes my heart walking down the street." •"Why don’t you come in the picture with me... it'll be more special that way." • Person: "Hey Billy can ya sign my arm?" Billy: "Sure thing sweetie!" Some Other Person: "Hey Billy! Can ya sign my ass?" Billy: "There will be no ass signing tonight. I'm sorry for the inconvenience..." • When asked who spends the most time on his hair - "Joel...well, no Joel cares the most about his hair but it takes Benji the longest when he does it." • "Hey, guys. You ready for some rock and roll?" • "I like to hang outside and meet new friends, otherwise I'd be in the dressing room right now all bored and stuff." • "You don't want to go near the inside of that, our van stinks!" •"I'm a goody goody. I never do bad things." •"I don't dislike too many things except for snakes! I don't have much of a tolerance for really fake people either. Another thing I hate is when St. Paul touches my... Never mind, I'm actually pretty content with everything." •On what kind of people they were in school - "I say we were all probably the non-football player, super academic type of people." •"My biggest influence would be Silverchair, they’re probably the reason why I play music, because when they were like 15 and did their first record I was like 14 and I was like "Oh man, if they can do it, I can do it" and I've been following that band like obsessively since that day."

BENJI MADDEN

Date of Birth: March 11, 1979 Star Sign: Pisces Nickname: Kid Vicious,Benji (his real name's Benjamin), Benjahole Hometown: Waldorf/Naptown, MD Height: 5' 7" Eye Colour: Brown Pets: One dog - Ca$hdogg Discography: Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous (#8), Girls and Boys (#6), Young and the Hopeless, and their self-titled 'Good Charlotte' album. Lucy Number: 9 Ideal gf: Someone who is different and respects people for who they are, like Christina Aguilera and Christina Ricci. Oh, and Pamela Anderson and Jessica Beale. Favourite Food: anything free, pizza Favourite Movies: Another State of Mind, Sid and Nancy Favourite T.V. Show: The Simpsons, Saturday Night Live, 7th Heaven (Jessica Beale) Favourite Cereal: Count Chocula, Boo-Berry Favourite Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back Favourite Sport: Baseball and Thumb wrestling Favourite Car:'63 Impala Favourite Holiday: Christmas Favourite Clothing: Other bands' t-shirts and East Coast clothing Favourite Superhero: The Toxix Avenger Favourite Movie Quote:"Have you seen my baseball?" (Something About Mary Favourite Person in History: Martin Luthur King Jr. Favourite Momemt So Far: Holding his cd for the first Favourite animal: A dog (Doberman Pincher) Favourite guitar: 'Paul Reed Smith' (PRS) Favourite season: Spring, Favourite city: Washington DC Favourite holiday songs: Christmas songs especially by Frank Sinatra. Other Things He Loves: '63 Chevy Impala, punk-rawk shows, punk-rawk girls, girls with tattoos/piercings, goth girls, old clothes, old junk stores, his bike, Cashdog. Hates: Humidity, politicians, food poisoning, Avril Lavigne. Can hate anything, depending on what mood he's in (erm, nice!) Favourite Bands: Minor Threat, Rancid, Government Issue, Green Day, The Clash, Ben Lee, The Sex Pistols, Beastie Boys, Apoptygma Berzerk, MxPx, Oasis, Nirvana, Evan Dando, Dave Grohl, Everclear, MC Hammer, Goldfinger. Favourite Part Of Being In GC: He's able to hang out with his best friends and do what he loves to do most. Hobbies: Listening to new bands, people watching, drinking coffee whilst having good conversation (erm, right?), going to shows, playing with Ca$hdogg Facts: •He has had many jobs including working as a stock boy, a waiter, and "his best job" – as a shampoo boy at a beauty salon. •His lifegoal is to "have a good influence on the world and kids, to stay true to God and his family and make the world a better place, plant a flower and paint a horse, to pick up trash and then light everything on fire." •Benji plays different guitars, the one he's playing in the Girls & boys video (the green one) is an 'Ernie Ball Silhouette Special' and he uses two amps - a 'Soldano Decatone' head into a 'Marshal 4X12' and a 'Budda' combo (depending on what sound he wants to make). •He is 2 inches shorter than Joel and a bit heavier •He is older than Joel by 5 minutes •He once drank his own pee •He once said his dream was "to live on the water with a wife and kids, split a piece of property with Joel with a weeping willow tree, basketball court, a recording studio and a boat" •He said that his pet peeve is people with pet peeves •Benji & Joel's last name was 'Combs' before they legally changed it to 'Madden' • He has a twin brother, Joel, who is the lead singer of Good Charlotte, a younger sister, Sarah and an older brother called Josh. •His real hair colour is brown. •He has his lip pierced four times •When he was in 10th grade Joel kissed his girlfriend •His middle name is Levi. •His childhood hero is Superman Quotes: • "There are some people I would take a bullet for, and some people I would like to put a bullet in! • "I sell out everyday, I say give me 5 dollars and I’ll give u a kiss!" •"I don’t know how you're going to take this but Santa Claus isn’t real bro!" - Benji to twin brother Joel •"I don’t know how you're going to take this but Santa Claus isn’t real bro!" - Benji to twin brother Joel • "It’s a lot of fun the internet, I think it’s gonna be big!" • "Graffiti’s good kids get out there!" • "Hey guys I have some very bad news for you. I was backing outta the parking lot and I think we ran over Little Bow Wow. My Bad!" •"Joel I don’t tell you this enough but I love you. You've always been my best friend and always will be, you're the most talented, caring person, I have ever met, I think you got the better half of the egg." - Benji talking about his twin brother Joel •"Keep representing GC cause you know we are representing you!" •"If we sound like uneducated idiots it’s because we are!" •"Joel’s a girl, even mom said so!" - Benji talking about his twin brother Joel • "It’s a lot of fun the internet, I think it’s gonna be big!" • "Graffiti’s good kids get out there!" • "Hey guys I have some very bad news for you. I was backing outta the parking lot and I think we ran over Little Bow Wow. My Bad!"

joel madden

Full Name: Joel Reuben Madden Contributes: Vocals Born: March 11, 1979 Horoscope Sign: Pisces Nickname: Sickboy Hometown: Waldorf/Naptown Height: 5' 9" Eye Color: Brown Hair Color: Black Clothing: MADE (his and Benji's clothing line), Diesel, Dickies, Docs, studded jewelery, and belts, t-shirts, Eastcoast clothing, Evolve clothing, boxers (sometimes boxer briefs) Pets: Cash (the #1 stunner) FAVORITES: Food: Cookies (snicker doodles), and anything home cooked Car: 66 Nova II Shoes: Grinders School: Getting kicked out of class City: New York Boyband: N'SYNC Movie Line: "We'll be heros" (Willow) Pet Peeve: Waking up Color: Baby blue Movie: Any Star Wars and Trainspotting T.V. Show: The Simpsons, Martin, Southpark, and Seinfield Cereal: Cinnamon Life Star Wars: Episode 1 Famous Chick: Natalie Portman Holiday: Christmas Restaurant: Rubio's(on the west coast) Acme (in Naptown) Rapper: Tupac (the greatest of all time) Person In History: Elvis, or James Dean Ice Cream: Mint chocolate cookie Super Hero: Spiderman OTHER THINGS HE LOVES: Anything Starwars, going to the movies by himself, poptarts, tube socks, hair gel, girls, boat rides, mc donald's lowfat icecream, New York, GI Joe, midgets, New York, girls in bands, the pink ranger, Spiderman, Seinfeld, punk rock, tight clothes, spiky hair, cooking, toys, sushi, girls, spiked hair, piercings, tattoos, the east coast, the west coast, clean socks, jewelery, getting mail, shopping malls, veggie burgers THINGS HE DOESN'T LOVE: Waking up, wasabi, rainy days, humidity, every math teacher he's ever had, manual labor, 6th & main, bitter ex-football players MUSICAL INFLUENCES: The Smiths, the Cure, Beastie Boys, Weezer, Cash Money Millionaires, Green Day, Goldfinger, mxpx, Social Distortion, Depeche Mode, The Lemonheads, Ben Lee, The Clash, Jimmies Chicken Shack, Tupac, Fiona Apple, Bjork, Everclear, Nirvana BAD HABIT: Hitting on old women GOOD HABIT: Helping them accross the street, planting trees FAVORITE PART OF BEING IN GC: "Our fans are always really cool and interesting people, and travelling around the country, and hopefully the world, meeting them is awesome. Especially with my bros......... " HOBBIES: "I love collecting Mcfarland action figures, and many other toy action figures, I also collect crucifixes, I like to read, and I love hanging out with my family and my dog Cash....... " "I would like to say thanx to everyone who's checked out our website, bought our album, or come to our shows, your support means the world to us, and we really do appreciate everything. We're doing our best to represent you all, thanx. See you at the show!"

paul

Full Name: Paul Thomas Contributes: bass guitar Born: October 5, 1980 Nickname: St. Paul Hometown: Waldorf Pets: Max, Sweat Pea, Cash (the biggest playa in Naptown) Height: 5'9" Eye Color: brown Hair Color: blond..blue..etc Clothing: Doc's, East Coast Clothing, Dickies, Band T-Shirts Gear: 5 string Tobiaz Killer B, David Eden World Tour amp, David Eden cabinets FAVORITES: Food: anything Italian Color: black or grey Movie: Jacob's Ladder TV Show: The Simpsons Cereal: Golden Grahams Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Famous Chick: Christina Ricci Holiday: "Any day that I get off" Restaurant: The Palm in NYC Rapper: Prodigy Person In History: Doc Holliday Icecream: Cookies and Cream Super Hero: Mighty Mouse OTHER THINGS HE LOVES: "reading Shakespeare amongst many other awesome authors, my family, my bed at home that I never see, my GC scooter, and my pets " THINGS HE DOESN'T LOVE: "being homesick, not having enough underwear and socks on the road, humidity, dumb muscle heads, my high school math department, and the fact that I can actually miss Waldorf " MUSICAL INFLUENCES: Pixies, Joy Division, Bauhaus, Sebadoh, Skinny Puppy, Mobb Deep, Wu-Tang, Tool, The Misfits, Lagwagon, Rage Against the Machine, New Order, and Fugazi FAVORITE PART OF BEING IN GC: "The fact that I get to do all of this with my best friends" HOBBIES: "playing video games, reading, writing poetry, hanging at Giebel's house with my troop from high school, playing my bass, hanging at my house with my family, going to the movies, and driving around waldorf thumping some hip hop" "JUST WANTED TO SAY THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HAS GIVEN US THEIR LOVE AND SUPPORT FOR ALL THESE YEARS. NONE OF THIS WOULD HAVE HAPPENED WITH OUT YOU. MAD LOVE Y'ALL. "

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