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shovedhead

About Me

Long time SF Bay area resident. Drummer. Avid reader. Collector dork.

My Interests

Guitars used for expressions; ditto woodwinds and keys. Cyber-punk writing. European History.

I'd like to meet:

A long-lost relative who owns a used record store.

Music:

Is really great. Especially through headphones.

Movies:

I defer to my wife's taste on this one. She doesn't do myspace, though.

Television:

Far too much, way too often.

Books:

Through the Oakland library.

Heroes:

Roberto Clemente. Mike Stax. My Dad.

My Blog

poem of Herbie Lewis

A solid tree You Are Leaves of Blue in Green Fall Coloring the World
Posted by shovedhead on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:15:00 PST

Max Roach, RIP

One of the greatest, EVER.  What a wonderful drummer.
Posted by shovedhead on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 04:19:00 PST

There is a new William Gibson Book coming out!!!!!!!!!!

Wahoooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 
Posted by shovedhead on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 03:16:00 PST

a poem about a party which occured many years ago

She had a lot of nerve-- bug eyes and a beery woozeThe Belle of the Ball, she told me to play some Butt Rock "the biggest butt you can find!"She shook her hipslike a gypsy, a belly dance in drunken...
Posted by shovedhead on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 06:24:00 PST

haiku for Buddy Rich

Traps the WonderDrummerYour paradiddlesMelt my face off
Posted by shovedhead on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 06:07:00 PST

Chinese Party Dumplings

Nyuck, nyuck.
Posted by shovedhead on Sat, 17 Feb 2007 11:53:00 PST