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Matt Hopkins

Madhouse Productions/ Drummer for NOBANTONITE

About Me

Drummer,guitarist.....musician.The Backround photograph of my profile is a picture of me engulfed in fire on stage with "Box A Rocks" in Pearland,Tx.1995.(I no longer am doing this,but look forward to a day when I can again.)I love people,and have networked and played music with many different bands,and people through the years.My first real band I guess started around 1976-1977.Since then,I have played in several unique and different bands.I also have worked in support of many other artists as well.I am interested in networking with bands,and musicians,and people.I am also seeking friends and musicians from my past.These are some of my former bands:Sceptre,Spitfire,Glass Dragon,Destiny,Dire Dirge,Powerage,Deadbolt,Miles Per Hour,Southside,Box A Rocks,Top Thizz,The Eclectic Co.,Aftermath,Shades Of Cool,Poison Whiskey,Darker Messiah,Inprism,The Vision,Night Vision,Hot Frog,Seven Strings,Gang Bang,The Kind,Bad Obsession,Triple Threat.Currently,I am playing for "NOBANTONITE"in Dallas,Tx.To veiw what possible positions may be open in the band as far as auxillary musicians and such,please go to: Mightymatt12000 BandMix profile We are doing local gigs around Dallas-Fort Worth,and are looking to expand soon!I hope you enjoy your visit to my page,come back soon!
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My Interests

Digital Mastering,Recording,Music,guitars,280 Z cars,concerts,travel,ghosts,ufo's,and the paranormal,electronics,special effects,pyrotechnics,vintage instraments,computers,space,chemistry.

I'd like to meet:

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Music:

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Movies:

American Pop,Spinal Tap,Heavy Metal,Apollo 13,Spiderman,Jaws,From Dusk Till Dawn,Lost Boys,Cheech and Chong,The Mighty,2001,Jumanji,The Freshman,Ferris Bueler's Day Off,Killer Clowns from Outer Space,The Song Remains the Same,The Wall,The Jerk,Ice Age,Alien,Lost in Space,Airheads,Coneheads.

Television:

Super Natural,Medium,Twlight Zone,Outer Limits,Star Trek,King of the Hill,Beavis and Butthead,Masterminds,Cartoons,Seinfeld,The Muppetts,Space 1999,Supernova,Bonanza.

Books:

Science Fiction in general,Redeveux with Rama,2001,also like Steven King,Dean Kootz,Ghost Rider by Neil Peirt(Rush).Anything that keeps you involved and interested.

Heroes:

Spiderman,many different musicians too vast to list.Neil Piert,Tommy Alderidge,Tommy Lee,Rick Wakeman,Ace Freley,Jimmy Page,Ian Pace,Myron Grombacher,Mike Derosier,Angus Young,Chris Slade,Rob Zombie,Eddie Van Halen.

My Blog

Pics from South Dallas Scorpions MC show 6-28-08 are up!

Click on my pics,scroll down to South Dallas Scorpion MC 6-28-08,to see pics from the show-This show was unique,in the fact we had a full power house line up of 6 players.............quite an evening,...
Posted by Matt Hopkins on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:00:00 PST

Nobantonites song"Revenge"needs your vote this week on Famecast!

Nobantonite's song "Revenge" has been chosen by popular vote to be entered in Famecast's Audio rock stage contest the week of June 24rth-July 1rst-.We are up agaist 15 other artists in the Rock stage ...
Posted by Matt Hopkins on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:47:00 PST

New member of "Hackberry Rd".

Ok,bet some folks have been wondering..........Yes,I have been doing guest appearances with "Hackberry Rd."-and things have been going so well with that  ,as of this morning I was offered to...
Posted by Matt Hopkins on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 01:58:00 PST

New friends Banners from Reverbnation are up!

As promised,and right on time!Ha!Today is the 6th of June............I have had to drop the number of banners from 26 to 20...........as reverbnation has improved their banners,with some kind of hotma...
Posted by Matt Hopkins on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:18:00 PST

New Reverbnation Banner Widgets coming soon

Yep,it's about that time!As many of you know,I put up my friends from reverbnation banner widgets on my myspace to help them promote, every 2 months,replacing them,with new friends I have made on...
Posted by Matt Hopkins on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 09:25:00 PST

Thanks for all the Birthday wishes!!!!!

Just takin' a second here to thank all the friends on myspace who wished me a Happy Birthday-I was blown away by how many folks wrote in,or commented!Thanks ya'll-and it was a good one !That was ...
Posted by Matt Hopkins on Fri, 23 May 2008 12:44:00 PST

Re-unions,new friends,other stuff-Help me find Shawn Duggins!

Ok,lots of people pulling together here,and I love it- New friends-thanks for all the networking,music,friendship and vibes,I really appreciate each and every one of you,alot of you have written in ve...
Posted by Matt Hopkins on Wed, 07 May 2008 11:30:00 PST

Box A Rocks Lives again !!!!! I am so proud of them!

Please add my old band"Box A Rocks"!They are in my top friends- I am so happy and proud of my old friends for going on,bringing that band back.If you are un-familiar with Box A Rocks,let me re-fresh y...
Posted by Matt Hopkins on Mon, 05 May 2008 08:20:00 PST

Alan Blair returns to Play Lake Texoma gig April 19th

That's right,no joke.Alan will be with us this weekend at the show! campsites still availiable 903-786-3890 $10 admission gets you into the show-of course,water acts like an amplifier-sound travels ov...
Posted by Matt Hopkins on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 02:29:00 PST

Nobantonite Live this weekend at Lake Texoma

Ok,it's on-Come on with it ya'll- call-903-786-3890 if you want to reserve a campsite-10 $ admission in to the show.Plenty of outdoor fun,and Wildlife.    ...
Posted by Matt Hopkins on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:12:00 PST