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Shanti

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About Me

I listen to music and get drunk a lot.
I'm a photographer and I like to put my photos up HERE
I'm 29.5% lazy!
I'm on my way to a lazy existence, keep up the good work!

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My Interests

Truth
Funeral For a Friend forum that I help mod. I'm in that forum most days.
Standard Proceej
Music is life
Did I mention that I take photos?
and I really should make myself a website....

I'd like to meet:

Andrew :)

Music:

Thursday
Chiodos
Funeral For a Friend
Bayside
Brand New
Death Cab For Cutie
Motion City Soundtrack
Saosin
Refused
From Autumn to Ashes
Parkway Drive
I Killed the Prom Queen
Carpathian
Caliban
The Spectacle
Lack
Jawbreaker
Cursive
Anberlin
Copeland
Evermore
The Exploders
67 Special
Belles Will Ring
The Vandas
You Am I
The Pictures
The Wellingtons
The City Lights
Dallas Crane
The Cops
The Basics
The (International) Noise Conspiracy
The Datsuns
The Hives
The Horrors
Klaxons
Maximo Park
Bloc Party
Kaiser Chiefs
Angela's Dish
Avalon Drive
Behind Crimson Eyes
Gyroscope
Horsell Common
After the Fall
Kisschasy
The Hot Lies
Something With Numbers
Trial Kennedy
Gotye
The Matches
Dallas Green
Fall Out Boy
Taking Back Sunday
Panic At the Disco
My Chemical Romance

Movies:


Stand By Me
My Girl
The Island
Harry Potter 12345
Lord of the Rings Triliogy
The Chronicles of Narnia
Leo
Trainsotting
Fight Club
December Boys
Juno
Donnie Darko
Blood Diamond
The Day After Tomorrow

Television:

Weeds, LOST, South Park, etc.

Books:

Animal Farm by George Orwell.

Heroes:

Dennis Lyxzen, Geoff Rickley, Stephen Christian

My Blog

Funeral For A Friend photographer

I've been waiting three years to take photos of Funeral For A Friend. I missed out on photographing their previous gigs due to inexperience. I never really thought I had a chance because the site I us...
Posted by Shanti on Fri, 21 Sep 2007 07:44:00 PST

text messages that make me laugh

Because I'm really really really bored. 2 ohana boys just got on to the train.the hot one and the fluffy haired one.- seetaI haven't seen leaton but pixie said to say he uses cum- christine on what ha...
Posted by Shanti on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 03:02:00 PST

two thousand and sixx

Where to start? My 2006 started off with me as a continuing IT student, though I really wanted to stay focused on my band photography. The first gig was The Hot Lies at Yallah Roadhouse (now Roadhouse...
Posted by Shanti on Wed, 03 Jan 2007 09:11:00 PST

Roadhouse Music + promos

All of this persistant nagging has paid off. I'm now the in house photographer for Roadhouse Music, a live music venue that put on shows for Gyroscope, After the Fall, The Hot Lies and Kisschasy to na...
Posted by Shanti on Sun, 08 Oct 2006 12:08:00 PST

Lost Through the Lens  the future of live band photography

It seemed only yesterday that I photographed my first band. It was Mere Theory at the Manning Bar in Sydney. They were supporting Alexisonfire on their 2004 tour. The photos were appalling. I will nev...
Posted by Shanti on Sat, 18 Mar 2006 04:56:00 PST

Why is France burning?

WHY IS FRANCE BURNING? By Doug Ireland Saturday night was the 10th day of the spreading youth riots that have much of France in flames -- and it was the worst night ever since the first riot erupted i...
Posted by Shanti on Mon, 07 Nov 2005 03:54:00 PST