Known as: Holy McGrail
Real Name: Christopher Patrick McGrail
Date of Birth: Taurus 1974

Previous Bands: 4SC, Godfrey’s Tonic
Current Bands: Member of Slomo & L.A.M.F.
Releases: ‘Raw Power Suite’ (Brain Donor, 2002), 'Smashed Amps & Sunn Guitars' (Fuck Off & Di, 2004), 'Collecting Earthquakes' (Head Heritage, 2005)
Favourite Instruments: eBow'd Sunn Mustang, Korg MS10, Logic
Home is: S17
Place of birth: South Yorkshire

Recommend X5 ‘Desert Island’ albums:
‘Elizabeth Vagina’ – Queen Elizabeth
‘Forest’ – Circle
‘Phase 3: Thrones & Dominions’ - Earth
‘Hand/Eye’ (Compilation) – Hand/Eye · Dark Holler
‘Maggot Brain’ – Funkadelic
Recommend X5 ‘Desert Island’ Fictional Works:
‘The Secret History’ – Donna Tarrt
‘Starmaker’ – Olaf Stapledon
‘Girlfriend In a Coma’ – Douglas Coupland

Recommend X5 ‘Desert Island’ Non-fictional Works:
‘The Occult’ – Colin Wilson
‘The Sacred and the Profane’ – Mircea Eliade
‘The Modern Antiquarian’ – Julian Cope
‘The Funk & Wagnall Standard Dictionary of Folklore’
‘Meetings with Remarkable Men’ – G.I. Gurdjieff

Favourite T.C. Lethbridge book: Gogmagog

Worst habit: Finishing other people’s sentences
Addictions: Real ale & spicy veggie slop

Recommend a great place to visit and why:
The Peak District – awash with ancientness, myth and proper chips

‘Desert Island’ luxury item:
Apple PowerBook G4 with sand-proof casing and solar power unit

More info: holymcgrail.com