...and now for some shameless self promotion...
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An amazing artist and musician whom I manage:
Matthew McAvene (website)
Matthew McAvene (myspace)
Matthew McAvene (purchase record)
...music, art, film, life... (which imitates which)
David Byrne, Steve Jobs and Jon Stewart
Bands we work with: Matthew McAvene , ALO - Animal Liberation Orchestra , The Mortals , The Hero & The Victor , Marcos Saenz . Dyson Sphere , Danny Riley , Pete Gare , Melissa Larkin , Nine Mile , Culver City Dub Collective , G. Love & Special Sauce , Matt Costa , Jack Johnson
Beatles, Talking Heads, Phish, Oingo Boingo, Frank Zappa, David Byrne, Jack Johnson, Ben Folds (Five), Cake, Queen, Pink Floyd, Beck, They Might Be Giants, The Doors, The Who, Velvet Underground, Led Zepplin, Weird Al Yankovich, Bob Marley, Bob Dylan, Les Claypool's Frog Brigade, Tortoise, Archer Prewit, Sea & Cake, Bjork, Sam Prekop, Fiona Apple, Devandra Banhart, Chicago Underground Duo/Trio/Quartet, Brian Eno, Oliva Tremor Control, Built to Spill, Medeski Martin & Wood, Mingus, Miles Davis, Coltrane, Chick Corea, Charlie Parker, Dave Brubeck, Ella Fitzgerald, Don Cherry, Ornette Coleman, Stan Getz, Sun Ra, Louis Armstrong, T. Monk, Bob Marley, Jurassic Five, A Tribe Called Quest, Black Star, Atmosphere, Pharcyde, Black Eyed Peas, Blackalicious, Freestyle Fellowship, MF Doom, Viktor Vaughn, Mr. Lif, Kayne West, RJD2, Digable Planets, Common, Tu Pac, Eligh, Living Legands, Eminem, Dan the Automator, Z-Trip, Kool Keith, Grand Master Flash, NWA, Outkast, Lauryn Hill, Mos Def, Notorious BIG, Roots, RZA, Ugly Duckling, Westly Willis, Wu-Tang, Peter Tosh, CAN, the Soft Machine, Cat Stevens, Do Make Say Think, Jim O'Rourke, Ween, Weezer, Dylan Group, Elliot Smith, Stereolab, Cypress Hill, Air, St. Germain, The Flaming Lips, Syd Barrett, Fugazi, G. Love & Special Sauce, Gov't Mule, James Brown, Otis Redding, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Jimi Hendrix, Loose Fur, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Kings of Convenience, Mogwai, Radiohead, Soundgarden, Kid Koala, Fatboy Slim, Matmos, Prodigy, Boards of Canada, Modest Mouse, Mouse on Mars, Ozomatli, Mr. Bungle, Peter Gabriel, Neil Young, Primus, Nels Cline, Nick Drake, The Police, Smog, Nine Inch Nails, Robert Wyatt, Sigur Ros, Simon & Garfunkle, Soul Coughing, Squarepusher, Aphex Twin, Spirtualized, String Cheese, Tool, Trey Anastasio, Van Morison, Yo La Tengo, YES, ZZ Top
Comedy: Adam Sandler, Al Franken, Bill Cosby, Chris Rock, Crank Yankers, Dave Attell, David Cross, Dennis Leary, Geroge Carlin, Hunter S. Thompson, Jon Stewart, Red Foxx, Richard Pryor, Steve Martin, Tim Leary
Too many to name....Kubrick, Scorsese, Coen Bros, Tarantino, Hitchcock, Fellini, Polanski, Aronofsky, O. Stone, Wes Anderson, PT Anderson, etc etc etc
Daily Show, Colbert Report, 24, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Seinfeld, Simpsons, Southpark, Family Guy, Futurama, Drawn Together, Clone High, Six Feet Under, The L Word, Weeds, Arrested Development, In Living Color, Chapelle's Show, Prison Break, Weeds, Lucky Louie, Desperate Housewives, Dirty Jobs, Extreme Asian Weirdos, King of the Hills, Beavis & Butthead, Pee-Wee's Playhouse, Fraggle Rock, The Muppets, The Gilmore Girls, Cops, Wasting Time T.V. , MLB (National League Only), all the TGIF shows from '92-'96
Kurt V., Brett Easton Ellis, Kant, Hubert Selby Jr.
my parents & sister =)