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Mike Alleyway

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About Me

I'm Mike I. I play sax. It's neat. Alleyway Sex=band, uuuhhh I like to eat. I am not a vegetarian. Sorry.I go to the University of Chicago. It's sort of lame.Check us out!.. type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="http://www.vsocial.com/v/c050f74e1bad9fbaa5adcd5e62128 ca2" height="286" width="330" ..I am peaceful, inquisitive, and have a small amount of "personality". I serve little purpose to humanity.I have no respect for authority figures.

My Interests

Music (see below), Movies (both watching and making, again see below), art(visual, musical, literary, any kind), video games, GUITAR HERO, saxophone, chilli, anarchy and rebellion (in a purely civil and disobediant way of course), gettin' my skank on, Merry Ann's, World 8, Dandelion Clothing, underground music of any kind, topper steinman, goth parties, cocktails, that crack rock steady beat, hookahs, satanism, the occult, the 217 CREW (and assciated bands AS, CBL, TCB, UH etc), cats n' dogs, rusty farm machinery, anecdotes, remininiscing, music theory, life, death, love, philosophy, concept albums, Zelda, ethnic music of all types, DIY Punk-H/C-Ska-Hiphop-Rock-Jazz, going to SHOWS, ????playing jazz, playing ska, playing with myself, playing with others.

I'd like to meet:

why, you of course!

Music:

www.last.fm/user/sockrepairmanCurrently: Gogol Bordello World/Inferno Friendship Society DJ Krush RJD2 Morning Glory Buzzcocks Joy Division Coachwhips Offbeats Steady Ups Vs. Dr. Echo

Movies:

Dances with Wolves, Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Pitch Black, Slingblade, Kill Bill, The Fifth Element, The Stand (except the end), Jackie Brown, Clerks, Dogma, Pirates of the Caribbean, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Cannibal: The Musical, Monty Python, Star Wars, Pootie Tang, Stand By Me, Alien series, Gremlins, Team America, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle, My Neighbor Totoro, Vampire Hunter D, Blood: the Last Vampire, Cowboy Bebop: the Movie, Batman Begins, BUNNY THE CLOWN, Sergio Leone's The Man with No Name Trilogy (A Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More, The Good the Bad and the Ugly), The Harder They Come, The Godfather, Goodfellas, Beauty and the Beast (the old one), The Blood of a Poet, The Great Escape, Sleepy Hollow, South Park, Beavis and Butthead Do America, Once Upon A Time In America, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Once Upon A Time In Mexico, King Kong, Lord of the Rings (awesome), Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Ray, Once Upon A Time In The West, Office Space, Zatoichi, The Big Lebowski, Mean Girls, Broken Flowers, 2046, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Koyaanisqatsi, Devil's Advocate, Harold and Kumar, The Girl Next Door, Hotel Rwanda, Japanese Kaiju movies (i.e. Godzilla, Gamera), Yojimbo, SLC Punk (it blew my mind), Amelie, Clerks II, The Corporation.

Television:

The Daily Show, Family Guy, The X-Files, Futurama, Chappelle's Show, Cowboy Bebop, Babylon 5, Trigun, Standup Comedy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer (no joke), Mighty Max, old school nickelodion shit, Gungrave, King of the Hill, Aqua Teen, Harvey Birdman, Home Movies, Blue Gender, The O'Reily factor (just kidding), Clerks Animated Series, X-Play, The Sopranos, Batman Animated Series, South Park, History and Discovery Channels, FlCl, Spawn Animated Series, Who Wants to be a Superhero, Jeopardy, Mr. Show, Star Trek: The Next Generation, UNKEL BOOB, Colbert Report, Stella, Grey's Anatomy, Lost, House.

Books:

Stephen King, especially: The Dark Tower Series, IT, The Stand, 'Salem's lot, Insomnia. I also like Ray Bradbury stuff, All the King's Men, Lord of the Rings, Things Fall Apart, Ernest Hemingway, especially The Sun Also Rises, and the short stories, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, HP Lovecraft, Mitakuye Oyasin, Watership Down, Animal Farm, Langston Hughes poetry, CALvin and Hobbes, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Waiting for Godot, JTHM.

My Blog

Dear President Bush:

How about I build a fucking wall around you, you fuck?
Posted by Mike Alleyway on Sat, 04 Nov 2006 02:27:00 PST

"Mike and Grant's Trip to the Moon" by Mike I

One day Grant was over at Mike's house. Mike and Grant were making a lot of rakcet. finaly mike's mom said "If you don't stop making noise, I'm gonna' send you to the moon. They just laughed. Then the...
Posted by Mike Alleyway on Wed, 19 Jul 2006 10:45:00 PST

JUNE SHOWS check em out

Here's a run-down of all the shows we'll be playing this month, you would do well to try and make it to at least one of them.June, 4 2006 at McKinley Foundation w/ THE TWATS 809 S. Fifth Street, Cha...
Posted by Mike Alleyway on Mon, 29 May 2006 09:08:00 PST

Be a part of the highlight of my summer

This summer is going to be momentus for me for a number of reasons, but the thing I am going to talk about is by far going to be one of the biggest. I'm writing this blog because I want all my friends...
Posted by Mike Alleyway on Fri, 26 May 2006 03:18:00 PST

PARTY THIS NEW YEARS EVE WITH THE ONE AND ONLY ALLEYWAY SEX!!!

PARTY THIS NEW YEARS EVE WITH THE ONE AND ONLY ALLEYWAY SEX!!! December, 31 2005 at McKinley Foundation 809 S.Fifth Street, Champaign, IL 61820 Cost: $5 6:00 PM Trike Brains! Brains! Brains! Alleywa...
Posted by Mike Alleyway on Fri, 23 Dec 2005 10:19:00 PST

VENUE CHANGE

The show tomorrow (August 15th) with the Krumbums, Damage Case, The Insolents, and Alleyway Sex is no longer at the Ugly Puppy. It has been moved to 206 E Springfield, a house right across from Scott ...
Posted by Mike Alleyway on Sun, 14 Aug 2005 02:49:00 PST

11 reasons to come to the herring

11 reasons to come to the Red Herring on Friday the 19th: 1) Spend an evening with Alleyway Sex, Champaign-Urbana's ONLY ska-core band! 2) Support your local DIY independent music scene! 3) Shows are...
Posted by Mike Alleyway on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Skedyool

It seems to be the hip thing to do to post your schedule up on here so, what the hell right? 1. Wind Symphony with Currey 2. Psych. 1 with Weber 3. PE with some brainless robot 4. AP Gov with Topel 5...
Posted by Mike Alleyway on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Updated Shows List

ALLEYWAY SEX SHOWS FOR THA PEOPLE BY THA PEOPLE ______________________________________________________ August, 15 2005 at The Ugly Puppy 4014 N. Market St., Champaign, IL 61820 Cost: $5 All Ages, 2...
Posted by Mike Alleyway on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Show + Cancellations

NEW SHOW: August, 15 2005 at The Ugly Puppy 4014 N. Market St., Champaign, IL 61820 Cost: $5 Krum ...
Posted by Mike Alleyway on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST