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Travis Hanson

About Me

I was born in a medium sized town in Montana, moved to a big town in Arizona, moved back to a small town in Montana, then again moved to an even smaller town in Montana, only to later move to another medium sized town in Oregon...then another big one.


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Member Since: 07/03/2005
Band Website: www.travisayersmusic.net
Band Members: Travis Hanson
Influences: Dumpstaphunk, Big Sam's Funky Nation, Allen Toussaint, Anders Osborne, Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Arrested Development, B.B. King, Beastie Boys, Ben Harper, Big Chief Monk Boudreaux and the Golden Eagles, Big Daddy Kane, Bill Withers, Blackalicious, Bob Marley, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Buddy Guy, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Coolio, Cut Chemist, Danny Barker, Dave Matthews, De La Soul, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Dispatch, DJ Spooky, DJ Shadow, Dr. John, Earl King, Elvis Costello, Eminem, Fatboy Slim, Fats Domino, Fugees, Galactic, Grandmaster Flash, Greyboy All-Stars, Gospel, Henry Butler, Howlin' Wolf, Immortal Technique, Jack Johnson, Jackson 5, James Booker, James Cotton Band, Jamiroquai, Jimi Hendrix, John Coltrane, John Lee Hooker, Jonah Smith, Jungle Brother, Junior Wells, Jurassic 5, Kermit Ruffins, Leon Russell, Lifesavas, Louis Armstrong, The Meters, Naughty By Nature, Outkast, Papa Mali, Pearl Jam, People Under the Stairs, Paul Simon, Prince, Professor Longhair, Ray Charles, Rebirth Brass Band, The Roots, Sly and the Family Stone, Snooks Eaglin, Soul Rebels, Swollen Members, Toots and the Maytals, The Stooges, Wild Magnolias, Wu-Tang, Zero 7, all the music I hear and the people I meet.
Sounds Like: A Gin and Tonic at 5:10 p.m. while outdoors in 82 degree weather with a slight 5-10mph wind blowing southeast to northwest...on a full stomach.
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Waiting for Video to Render

I know we've all been here. Waiting for video to render. Somewhere far off in Videoland is rendering, and I'm waiting for it. If rendering video were a school bus, I'd be the kid waiting at 7 in the ...
Posted by on Tue, 07 Mar 2006 01:41:00 GMT

I Blog Because of Those Cool White Spaces Right There ----->

Somethings janky with my profile, so for some reason I have those little white boxes that appear next to my blogs. I don't know if everybody can see em, but that'd be funny as shit if I were the only...
Posted by on Tue, 21 Feb 2006 06:40:00 GMT

The Degrees of Separation Between Me and Flava Flav

I don't really know how many degrees of separation there are between myself and Flava Flav, or even Chuck D for that matter, but I can tell you why I love them. The core concept of Flava Flav is to ad...
Posted by on Fri, 17 Feb 2006 11:26:00 GMT

The Flavors of Toothpaste and Why They're Important

For somebody who is allergic to mint or any type of mint extract, the simple act of brushing one's teeth can be a different experience entirely. We've all been pre-conditioned to the idea that anythin...
Posted by on Tue, 07 Feb 2006 11:40:00 GMT

Shoes Should Be Sold Separately

Aight, because I don't understand Chemical Valence Theory enough to relate it efficiently to "emoticons" were gonna hit a different subject. Now, this subject shouldn't be taken lightly because I'm su...
Posted by on Tue, 31 Jan 2006 10:09:00 GMT

What is with that "Emoticon"?

That "emoticon" is hardly fucking nervous...its quizzical and sort of frightened at the very least...the very least.
Posted by on Thu, 26 Jan 2006 12:49:00 GMT

I Like to Read Myself Thinking

We're gonna deconstruct the meaning of the word "Emoticon". I see the damn things all the time. I even use them all the time...it sucks me in. Emoticons are simply this: emotion and icons, or showing ...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Jan 2006 11:31:00 GMT

Bloggy Style

I'm not sure why I even post on here yet...I don't know anybody who actually reads these. Anyway, I just watned to shout a Happy Holidays everybody's way. I've hit an unfortunate spurt of inspiration ...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Dec 2005 22:55:00 GMT

Manimals Update

So, this is an official update on the Manimal scene. We've all been busy with illmitch.com for the past month or so which means that everything in life has taken a back seat...Not really though. We've...
Posted by on Sat, 03 Dec 2005 03:28:00 GMT

Bloggin' It

So I haven't had much time to spend on my website with new Laguna Beach episodes and whatnot...right. I'm getting closer and closer to having this thing live which excites the hell out of me. It's dif...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Aug 2005 14:36:00 GMT