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Miguel Sanchez

I'm kind of a big deal...

About Me

Hi, my name is Michael and I am 19 years old. I play guitar in a band, which is at the moment pretty much most of what i do.
Music is fun.
Other things which are fun include:
Dancing in inappropriate places
Going out in Camden or Tottenham Court Road
Quoting Anchorman
Going to gigs
Playing oldschool consoles like SNES or MegaDrive
Reading pretentiously "this generation" authors like
Douglas Coupland
Singing EVERYWHERE
Watching family guy
Eating Pot Noodle at band practice
Spending summer nights outside
Spending winter nights inside.
The most important of all... meeting new people
I will with quote that sums me up pretty well:
"I'm very important. I have many leather-bound books and my apartment smells of rich mahogany"

My Interests

Listening to music, playing music, criticising music, going to gigs, playing gigs, writing songs, reading. Im part of the new MTV2 culture, so enjoy sitting round with a drink watching video after video of new stuff

I'd like to meet:

Matt Bellamy, Jesse Lacey, The Fratellis, Douglas Coupland, Bob Dylan... mainly people who would be interesting conversation over a drink

Music:

Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Muse, At the Drive-In, Foo Fighters, Blur, Oasis, Steely Dan (dad rock rules), Led Zeppelin (IV), Zero 7... to name a few. I'll listen to anything and if its any good i'll like it...

Movies:

ANCHORMAN, DODGEBALL, TEAM AMERICA, ANIMAL HOUSE. Plus some to make you think, like the Constant Gardener, American Beauty and Donnie Darko

Television:

Mtv2, family guy, scrubs, two and a half men, black books, simpsons, futurama, malcolm in the middle, drawn together (watch it its hilarious), Lost, two guys and a girl, 70s show, any other random show that's on when im bored

Books:

Naomi Klein: No Label ; Douglas Adams: Hitchhikers Guide (trilogy in 5 parts) ; Douglas Coupland: Girlfriend in a coma, Miss Wyoming ; Terry Pratchett: Anything

Heroes:

To quote the Stranglers: "no more heroes anymore" See "I would like to meet" section for rough idea though