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About Me

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/25/2005
Band Website: augiealexander.com
Band Members: Augie plays (in order of skill level) bass, acoustic/rhythm guitar, drums/percussion and drum programing, mellophone/brass, Fender Rhodes/keyboards, strange effects, hand claps, and vocals.
Influences: A-
augiealexander.com
Augie Alexander
B-
THE BEATLES
BEETHOVEN
BJORK
BOB MARLEY
C-
THE CAPRICORNS
THE CARDIGANS
COLDPLAY
CKY
THE CLASH
THE CURE
D-
DARKEST HOUR
DAVID BOWIE
DAVE MATTHEWS BAND
DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE
E-
EXHUMED
EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY
F-
THE FLAMMING LIPS
FLEETWOOD MAC
FROU FROU
G-
G.B.H.
A GLOBAL THREAT
GRAVY TRAIN
KEVIN GILBERT
H-
HIM
I-
IMA ROBOT
IN FLAMES
INTERPOL
J-
JELLYFISH
JIMI HENDRIX
JANES ADDICTION
JOHNNY CASH
DANIEL JOSEPH
K
KATAKLYSM
KEOKICLASH
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE
L-
THE LIFT
LE TIGRE
LED ZEPPLIN
THE LOCUST
M-
THE MARS VOLTA
METRIC
MASSIVE ATTACK
MILES DAVIS
MUSE
MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE
N-
NEIL DIAMOND
NEKROMANTIX
NINE INCH NAILS
O-
OINGO BOINGO
OPETH
BETH ORTON
OTEP
P-
PINK FLOYD
THE POLICE
THE POSTAL SERVICE
Q-
Q AND NOT U
R
RADIOHEAD
S-
SELF
SHERYL CROW
THE SOUNDS
SPARTA
T-
TALKING HEADS
THE THE
TEARS FOR FEARS
U-
THE UNSEEN
URGE OVERKILL
V-
VERUCA SALT
W-
XTC-
XIU XIU
XZIBIT
YES
Sounds Like:

experimantal like radiohead

dreamy like Pink Floyd

electronic elements like Massive Attack

sometimes raw like early Sheryl Crow

or raw like early Lenny Kravitz

attitide like The Beastie Boys

acoustic elements like Coldplay

honest like Ani DiFranco

arrangements like Oingo Boingo

Orchestrated like Tears For Fears

Syncapated like The Dave Matthews Band

resisting pop temptations like Muse

with sex appeal like The Flaming Lips

All While Trying to Resist The Hip-Hop

Record Label: Pseudo Pop Records
Type of Label: None

My Blog

not my space anymore

I guess myspace locked up my account this week. I am guilty of trying to send all 7,000 firends a comment at the same time. here's the note I wrote to the myspace contact form:Hello,I do my best to ke...
Posted by augiealexander.com on Thu, 08 Mar 2007 03:09:00 PST

Digital Typewriters

I love taking pictures. Before digital cameras, I found it frustrating taking pictures. I wasn't interested in F-stop, aperture and all that crap. I wanted it to be more simple, I see a great photo in...
Posted by augiealexander.com on Sun, 04 Mar 2007 07:11:00 PST

Musical Puppets

As I was surfing myspace today, looking for people to add that may like my music, I am thinking back to when I first started and my first band. I was thinking of friends and acquaintances that also pl...
Posted by augiealexander.com on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 12:33:00 PST

(not) The Next American Idol

It's god damn depressing how my chops have suffered. When I first moved to NYC, fresh off the 2001 tour, I was probably at my strongest vocally and acoustically. I went to lay down an acoustic track ...
Posted by augiealexander.com on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 02:07:00 PST

Inspiration Substance Abuse

When I was a kid, I used to drink coca-cola, listen to music, and build things with Lego's for hours and hours. When I got my first computer, I used to drink Coca-Cola and write little programs in bas...
Posted by augiealexander.com on Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:23:00 PST

Day Ten - (cops)

I hit the platform at 7:13p. I made it a point to note the time. I had a stressful day and I was about to shake it. I programmed myself to start out slow build in slowely. I strummed easily with light...
Posted by augiealexander.com on Thu, 10 Aug 2006 11:02:00 PST

DAY 8 marks one week

Last night marked one week at the L-Train platform. It felt uneventful. I sorta thought it was a wasted effort. Saturday went so well; I was nervous and anxious prior to my arrival. Waking up this mor...
Posted by augiealexander.com on Tue, 08 Aug 2006 05:45:00 PST

Day 6 (a pay off)

Last night I stepped onto the L-Train Platform after10pm. Compared to all my visits over the past week, it felt like a completely different stop all together. It was Saturday Night on another planet. ...
Posted by augiealexander.com on Tue, 08 Aug 2006 05:39:00 PST

Day 5 (The Confrontation)

I couldnt wait to get back to the station after my night off. I had to work during the day, but somehow arrived to the station about 30 minutes sooner that normal. As I stepped off the train, I practi...
Posted by augiealexander.com on Sun, 06 Aug 2006 06:46:00 PST

DAY 4 OFF (Professor Murder)

I took the night off from subway performing. My wrist is tingling. I would rather miss one night now then the all-next week. I struggled with the decision. I decided to hit a few live music clubs. Its...
Posted by augiealexander.com on Sun, 06 Aug 2006 06:44:00 PST