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Joe Sells Out

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About Me

what about it?

My Interests

Music:

Elvis Costello, Replacements, Buddy Holly, Motown/Stax/Volt soul, Mission Of Burma, Husker Du/Sugar, Minutemen/fIREHOSE, Guided By Voices, Big Star, Cheap Trick, Bjork, Feist, Simon And Garfunkel, Nick Drake, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, The Clash, Sex Pistols, The Who, Genesis, Rush, Queen, Frank Zappa, The Jam, and the Beatles (surprise, surprise).

Movies:

The Passion Of The Christ On A Pogo Stick

Television:

Ugly Betty.

Books:

Chuck Klosterman = Scott Payne. seriously, the parallels are frightening.

Heroes:

Mike Watt, John Lennon, Pete Townshend, Alvin Straight

My Blog

d.boon

after a long, cold and unforgiving winter (that somehow commenced without any ridiculous blizzards, save for the snow-in on Valentine's Day), summer has arrived early, it seems, over Pittsburgh. alrea...
Posted by Joe Sells Out on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 02:39:00 PST

thunderbroom overkill

played w/ THE PHENOMENAL CATS at the Kinks cover show at the Pub tonight. it was the live debut of the violin bass. it definitely carried the thump throughout all two songs.but i think overdid it. thr...
Posted by Joe Sells Out on Sat, 12 May 2007 12:28:00 PST

sparing the masses

bored and can't sleep. 1. Introduce yourself:Joseph2. It's Wednesday at noon, where are you usually?Waking up early for work.3. What kind of laundry detergent do you use?ALL.4. What brand of shampoo i...
Posted by Joe Sells Out on Sat, 28 Apr 2007 03:20:00 PST

in brief

wrote a song for spring this last week. spent Sunday night working it out on the old analog fuzz machine. Monday night, i headed up to Matt's attic studio and hammered out a "what a band might do" ver...
Posted by Joe Sells Out on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 02:48:00 PST

i hate music

been going through my mind lately...thinking back to that wide-eyed "gee golly, Batman" entry i wrote about recording my own album this winter. and i'll say right now, it's not going to happen. i don'...
Posted by Joe Sells Out on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 10:24:00 PST

Jill Butt and the Excuse-Me's

hell has apparently frozen over, since tomorrow i'll finally have both internet and cable at my apartment, after avoiding it for as long as possible. but as i'm getting a little too bor...
Posted by Joe Sells Out on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 09:42:00 PST

a hard day's night

taking a break to sip on a warm, creamy chai in a VERY dead Crazy Mocha this relatively mild Friday night. spent the better part of the last three hours traversing through the suburban sprawl on the s...
Posted by Joe Sells Out on Sat, 16 Dec 2006 06:19:00 PST

thank you

thanks to everyone who called/wrote me in the last couple of days to wish me a happy birthday. just hearing from you all really made it the best one in years. i'll probably get to see a lot of you ove...
Posted by Joe Sells Out on Sat, 18 Nov 2006 10:56:00 PST

we're not worthy

tried to write last night. wasn't happening. couldn't even play guitar. so this album i want to make, well it's just gonna be fuckin' great, isn't it? the more i think about it, the bigger the massive...
Posted by Joe Sells Out on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 10:04:00 PST

Guyliners

last night on my way to work, i had Propeller on the stereo. now, i don't know if it was the coffee i'd been drinking (particularly potent black concoction) or if i was happy to hear i'd have some tim...
Posted by Joe Sells Out on Thu, 09 Nov 2006 04:31:00 PST