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jeremy korpas

About Me

I am proud to say that I am a member of the following.
GreenTagSale

I am proud to say that I have played in
Days Awake
Days Awake & Rick Barry
Days Awake & Lance Larsen
The O.K. Larry’s
Foo Stevie and the Dicks
Mickey Carcass
Paperback Radio

I am proud to say that I have had the honor to sit in with
Turtle Soup
The Juggling Suns
Maybe Pete
Status Green
Joe Harvard Band
Agency
Garuda
Amands Duncan
Bobbu Strange
Genna and Dragster
The Breadbox Band
Outside The Box
Secret Sound
Ground Level Orginazation

AND I PLAY FROM THE HEART!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 17/01/2007
Band Website: www.myspace.com/daysawakenj
Band Members: I ME MINE.
Influences:
BANDS YOU KNOW

!!!THE BEATLES!!!

Wilco
Miles Davis
Phish
The Band
Pearl Jam
Nirvana
Pink Floyd
Janes Addiction
The Allman Brothers
Foo Fighters
Bjork
Van Halen
Black Sabbath
Michael Jackson
Jeff Buckley
Mozart
U2
The Who
Yes
Grateful Dead
Frank Zappa
Did I mention The Beatles?

BANDS YOU SHOULD KNOW
The Disco Biscuits
Dr. Dog
My Morning Jacket
Man Man
Nick Drake
Daniel Johnston
The Secret Machines
Rick Barry (I was a fan first)
And yes, The Eagles SUCK!!

In a wierd way I draw a tons of influence from movies. I always seem to write something I like after a good flick.
These are some of the musician that I LOVE!
Otiel Burbridge
Miles Davis
Stewart Copeland
Chris Vidiksis
Adam Vidiksis
Slash
Zakir Hussein
Dimebag Darrell
Sammy! Sammy! Sammy!

Inspiration from elswhere
Mommy
Daddy
Rick Rivera
Bill Hicks
Joe Bop & Kiki

Sounds Like: I hope my guitar playing sounds original but I've been told that Im a cross between Trey Anasatsio/Brain May/Jon Gutwillig. I'll take that as a compliment!

Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Paperback Raio Review

PAPERBACK RADIOINFLUENCING OTHERSBy M.C. O'ConnorElvis Costello once said, "Writing about music is like dancing about architecture, it's a really stupid thing to want to do." I was reminded of this qu...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 12:32:00 GMT

What are you currently listening to? Vol 1

This seems to be the number one question people ask me.  And it happens to be my favorite question to answer.  So I figured I'll post  what's getting me through the day.  Plea...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 14:55:00 GMT

PAPAERBACK RADIO! Thursday Nights At The Stone Pony!!!

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- In the long and storied history of Asbury Park's Stone Pony nightclub, only a handful of bands have held the designation of the club's "house band". Among them are Southside Johnn...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:20:00 GMT

I finally made Jambands.com

Jamming for a Cause in Jersey This past Sunday a number of New Jersey-based musicians came together for the Jessica Blain Epilepsy Benefit. The show which took place at the Fastlane in Asbury Park,...
Posted by on Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:37:00 GMT