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Ian

attacktheradio.blogspot.com

About Me

"Be something your ancestors would revere." Take nothing to seriously.Dreamer.Taller than you.Love life.Living life in Dub.Missing NYC.Gypsy blood.See through your bullshit...and still got love for ya.Respect Old Folks.Drummer for life.Complex and endearing.Love you even if I can't stand you.Open arms(usually).Futuristic.Meditate.Past lives...On the One.Give the drummer some.Beats to the rhyme.Tall drink of water.Half full...usually.In the present tense-try to be.Piano man (by genetic default).Lover and every once in a while fighter...Changing the face of humanity.

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My Interests

HIPHOP.YOU.ME.EVERYBODY.(music.socioeconomics.public transportation.drums.behavior.healing.design.simplicity.film .notes.coffee.melodies.women.demographics.history.the future.funny stuff.conversation.theology.grammar.NYC.)

I'd like to meet:

people who have the ability to improvise...people who can breakdance... people who can laugh at themselves, their calluosness and ego... people who see jazz/hiphop/techno/rock as a sociopolitical movement... people who can questions their beliefs and realize most morality is ego based...goofballs,musicians,comedians,ladies,gentleman, movers & shakers,tuff guys,good guys,lucky ladies and on and on.

Music:

CURRENT LISTENING---Depressed Billionaires,James Brown,Little Brother,Chicago Underground Quartet,Black Sheep,MF Doom,Georgia Ann Muldrow,Donny Hathaway,Peanut Butter Wolf,J Dilla,Lee Hazlewood,Rex The Dog,Black Keys,BlackBox,Cat Power,Darkel(Air),Yann Tiersen,Biggie Smalls,TV on the Radio,Kompakt Records,mstrkrft,Lansing-Dreiden,Joe Pass,Bill Evans

Movies:

Borat,Baraka,Talladega Nights,Amelie,The Hunger,The Big Lebowski,Maestro,Downtown 81,Basquiat

Television:

SNL,The Office(UK),Project Runway,Charlie Rose.

Books:

Eastern Body Western Mind,Dianetics,Fuzz One,Blink,Another Country,A heartbreaking work of Staggering Genius,And you don't stop.

Heroes:

lovers/fighters/rebel/souls/forwardthinkers/comedians musicians/creators

My Blog

It's Christmas.

God is a concept by which we measure our pain.-John Lennon
Posted by O'Donnelltron on Mon, 25 Dec 2006 03:03:00 PST

R I P Mr.James Brown.

wow. what a Christmas. James Brown died today. Hot Damn. Even that is bad ass. We've lost one of the most important people in history.James Brown did and said and made things that no other human could...
Posted by O'Donnelltron on Mon, 25 Dec 2006 12:35:00 PST

I forgot.

I forgot to get my brother a christmas present. FUCK. I'm a dick.what kind of brother am I...?    
Posted by O'Donnelltron on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 07:35:00 PST

R I P

Ahmet Ertegun passed away last night.He was a Turkish immigrant who founded Atlantic Records in the late 1940's.you can thank him for:John Coltrane,Led Zeppelin,Wilson Picket,Ray Charles,Genesis,Ben E...
Posted by O'Donnelltron on Sat, 16 Dec 2006 09:48:00 PST

The Longest Sentence Ever.

From a July Vanity Fair article about VP Dick Cheney.This is one sentence.With one comma...."How did the young aid who, the political consultant Stewart Spencer recalled, was almost "spastic" with anx...
Posted by O'Donnelltron on Fri, 08 Dec 2006 02:38:00 PST

What I am Thankful For.

Thanksgiving 2006I've never had a lot of great shit in my life.I grew up poor,awkward and confused.I've had an accepting and loving family.A few loyal,loving and understanding people in my life.The gi...
Posted by O'Donnelltron on Fri, 24 Nov 2006 07:01:00 PST

Proud to be American

For the first time in many years-or the whole of the 21st century, i am feeling good about our political process here.Voting does work.Its not a sham as i thought it was becoming...After the election ...
Posted by O'Donnelltron on Wed, 08 Nov 2006 09:15:00 PST

O'Reilly vs. Letterman

i am speechless on this one..... width="425" height="350">..>...
Posted by O'Donnelltron on Sun, 29 Oct 2006 01:54:00 PST

Sacha Baron Cohen

this guy is brilliant.Love it.From dailymail.co.uk"Borat star Sacha Baron Cohen is at the centre of a major bidding war to secure exclusive rights to a new film based on his latest character. Hollywoo...
Posted by O'Donnelltron on Sun, 29 Oct 2006 01:43:00 PST

Love:American Style.

More American than HipHop itself.J Dilla."Nothing Like This".. width="425" height="350">..>...
Posted by O'Donnelltron on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 12:30:00 PST