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Jason

Anybody want a peanut?

About Me

"I can't stand people who have bad senses of humor. I actually hate them. I hate them the same way I hate Nazis and people who back into parking spots (sorry Dad). They are bad, frustrating people."
And you can usually catch me around town taking these...

My Interests

saturday mornings, sharing great music, wandering around aimlessly, taking pictures, big bowls of cereal and joints with friends.

I'd like to meet:

mel brooks, peter gabriel, tina fey, mario batali, jack ruby.

Music:

peter gabriel, the kinks, old 97's, jellyfish, the police, motion city soundtrack, ac/dc, wilco, tom waits, weezer, the stones, jason falkner, dave brubeck, brendan benson, international noise conspiracy, eels, those guys from liverpool, the black crowes, cake, the replacements, jimmy smith, mark knopfler, bon jovi... and maybe one or two others

Movies:

The Classics: Blazing Saddles, The Usual Suspects, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Super Troopers, Back To The Future, Being John Malkevich, The Sandlot, blah blah blah.

Television:

Arrested Development (RIP), 24, the Simpsons, Seinfeld, Family Guy, Conan O'Brien, Enterouge, and basically anything on The Food Network.

Books:

The Dirt, Moon, X-Ray, Hitmen

Heroes:

Mom and Dad

My Blog

Chromatic Purity: Cartel!

Every now and then, I go see a band and have that completely surreal experience.  The first time I saw Cartel, was about 3 years ago, and they played infont of about 35 people at the Hard Rock in...
Posted by Jason on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:20:00 PST

Sundance

Its been a long time since I've posted any photos on here, so for anybody who may have missed them, these are for you.  Bueller?  Bueller?  Anyone?  Anyone? I spent 6 days in the c...
Posted by Jason on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 02:19:00 PST

Hush Sound/Dresden Dolls/Panic!

Thursday night I landed at the Nokia Theater in Time Square, along with a few random friends there to check out the hoopla, and 3 thousand 15 year old girls waiting not so patiently to see Panic! At T...
Posted by Jason on Mon, 03 Jul 2006 08:08:00 PST

Johnossi

Two words: Holy Crap!A friend of mine told me he heard these guys were awesome live and that I should check them out. I liked the music I heard online, and any band with promise is better then saili...
Posted by Jason on Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:56:00 PST

Elvis and Me

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Posted by Jason on Tue, 30 May 2006 08:40:00 PST

My weekend at the Bowery

Margot and The Nuclear So and So's Friday at The Bowery BallroomSaturday night, at The Bowery Ballroom, Army Of Me ...
Posted by Jason on Mon, 10 Apr 2006 09:49:00 PST

Attack of The Rivalry

After waiting around for 3 hours on a cold night in Long Island, not smoking, and at a bar that had no Makers Mark and didn't accept credit cards, The Rivalry finally went onstage a little after midni...
Posted by Jason on Sun, 26 Mar 2006 03:27:00 PST

SXSW?

I'm back and in one piece. Another week in Austin, TX, chock full o' free drinks, bbq, friends from everywhere, and one or two decent bands playing. I was too lazy/drunk to bring my camera out for m...
Posted by Jason on Tue, 21 Mar 2006 08:37:00 PST

Looking ahead to the future

I was back in Atlanta this week, which seems to be home to a handfull of young bands with the potential to break out well beyond their local scene. On Thursday, I finally got a chance to see The Futu...
Posted by Jason on Mon, 27 Feb 2006 07:15:00 PST

Panic! and The Academy

The Academy Is... I haven't seen kids react to a new band like this since the Ed Sullivan Show, but Panic! had 1200 kids freaking out, the floor of Irving Plaza shaking, and one...
Posted by Jason on Thu, 16 Feb 2006 05:38:00 PST