Equipment: Fernandes Stratocaster called "Blue" that has a Seymour Duncan humbucker. He also uses Gibson's, some old Les Pauls, an ES-355 and ES-135 and Fender Jaguar on nimrod. He made a guitar called "Frankenstein" because it is made out of parts from the Fender shop. Bj plays through a modified Marshall amp. On nimrod he used a Fender Bassman, a Hiwatt and a Leslie. The amp he used in Dookie is called "Pete" amp because it had "Pete" written across it. Bj uses green custom made Dunlop Tortex Standard .88mm picks, Ernie Ball .10 strings and GHS Boomers.

Quotes: "I don't think life should have deadlines to it", "Now, I have a really giant head", "Never run in the rain with your socks on!", "Punk rock is dead and I fucking killed it", "Aw shit! It's caca! Poo poo! Shit! It's shit! It's Shit! Shit... I hate god! Shit!", "I think thgat one thing I've learned while growing up is that this planet was made for the all of us, and that there is other ways of resolving conflicts than violence", "I think guns should all be thrown away. I don't like guns. I'm afraid of them, and anytime that guns are suggested through my songs, it's just through fear of them", There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it", "It's weird, I mean, I consider myself kind of an ugly guy", "They have bad taste. I am not a good looking guy", "The beauty of punk thing is that everyone has their own interpretation of it, like the bible", "School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfect, but nobody's perfect, so why practice?", "I want someone to rob a band in the name of Green Day. I want them to make masks of our faces and rob a fucking band", "I'm playing in Auckland and I live in Oakland. Fuck! Try saying that 100 times fast!", "I saw a girl that was really ugly, so I figured she might like me. And, uh, she didn't", "I sound like an Englishman inpersonating an American impersonating an Englishman", "This song is dedicated to everyone in 69, the song's called burnout", "It sucks ass, I don't get it, I never will get it, I don't care that I don't get it" (about Nu Metal), "Well it's kind of a personal song... about my mum" (about the song All By Myself), "Throw mud at each other, see how many stupid things you can do to each other all at one time", "Hey, put your shirt on. Yeah, I'm wearing mine, so you can wear your. We aren't Blink 182 you know. You can keep your shirt on. But we like it when guys show their dicks"

Interesting Info: *Bj's mum spelt his name wrong on his birth certificate because she was high* *He had a cat named Zero but died in the washing machine* *Bj got married in a 5 minute ceremony with traditions from various religions* *Adrienne found out she was pregnant the day after the wedding* *'80' is Bj's nickname for Adrienne* *Bj still wets his bed* *Bj sold joints for $2 at school and was given the name "2 Dollar Bill"* *Some teachers didn't know who Bj was when he gave them his drop out slip* *His name has been spelt wrong on King Of The Hill and Top Of The Pops British Tv*