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SAIRA

I'm on my way to New Orleans this mornin', Leaving out of Tallahassee, They're always having a good

About Me



BACK IN THE DAY...
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BIG CITY SUNRISE: One of the best folk-rock groups I've seen.
CYMANDE: An old funk group from the 70's
THE BENDERS:Great Bluegrass
TOUBAB KREWE:African Surf Rock is how they are described..but they are amazing!
THE LEE BOYS:This is my church. The lee boys play sacred steel music. You will be moved anytime you see them.
IVAN NEVILLE'S DUMPSTAPHUNK:The Nastiest New Orleans Funk band around.
ROSE HILL DRIVE: The hardest best straight up Rock and Roll...no jamming...foot-stompin good music!
NEW MASTERSOUNDS: FUNKY ASS INSTRUMENTAL BAND FROM england
LEE DORSEY:People swear he is Ray Charles sometimes when I play his music... He represents the crescent city so well! ..OHH MAN THESE GUYS ROCK LUTHER DICKINSON AND DANIEL SPROUL SICK!!!
SOME VERY IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN MY LIFE!!!
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"she had rings on her fingers and bells on her shoes i knew without asking she was into the blues" Music Festivals, Partying, Camping, Hiking, Grouper Fishing, The BEACH, dancing, meeting new people, Drinking good beer, chilling, THE mountains, NEW ORLEANS

I'd like to meet:

Angelina Jolie REST IN PEACE TO AN AMAZING AMAZING MAN.... THANK THE LORD I SAW HIM BEFORE HE DIED!
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Music:

Toubab Krewe, The Roots, Yonder Mtn. String Band, Railroad Earth, Aesop Rock, GFE, Stanton Moore Trio, Any Skerik Project, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Booker T, The Beastie boys, Soular System, MOFRO, Soularcat, Old Union, Government Mule, Afromotive, The Duhks, The Mammals, Dark Star Orchestra, Michael Franti and Spearhead, Ozomatli, The Benders, Antibalas Afrobeat, Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, The Codetalkers, Led Zeppelin, Lynrd Skynrd, CCR, Allman BRothers, Sublime, J. Geils Band, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Chris Thomas King, Keith Frank Zydeco, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Hot 8 Brass Band, John Brown 's Body, Ivan NEville's Dumpstaphunk, Frirecracker Jazz Band, The Wailers, Les Claypool, RObert Walters, NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS, Big Sam's Funky Nation, THE METERs, Passafire, Big Chief Monk, Zigaboo, PBS, ORIGINAL UPTOWN ALLSTARS, Rebirth Brass Brand, The Radiators, KEITH FRANK ZYDECO, The Tony Tyler Trance, The Greyboy Allstars, Jurassic 5, Atmosphere, Pharcyde, Tupac, Biggie, ROBERT BRADLEY, Hieroglyphics, THE BAND, The Allman Brothers Band, Bob Marley and the Wailers, JImmy Smith,Jimmy Mcgriff, Niyorah, Katchafire,Eric Lindell, Grace Potter and the Noctournals, Tom Petty, ROSE HILL DRIVE, The Hatters, Delta Nove, Amos Lee, The Black Keys, Keb Mo, Muddy Waters, Chris Thomas King, Howlin Wolf, Beck, Robert Johnson, Little Walter, Sonny Boy Williamson, Les Claypool, Skerik, The Coup,CYMANDE, Cat Power, Dubconscious, Lee Perry, Ray Charles, Shuggie Otis, Wet Willie, Johnny "Guitar" Watson, B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Tanya Shylock,Azeem,MEcca Bodega, Big City Sunrise, Jason "Lefty" Williams, THe Howl, Lee Dorsey,Ryan Montbleau, Derek and the Dominos, Watermelon Slim, Gregg Allman and Friends, COvert Operations, Sol Driven Train, Wet Willie, Junior Brown, Lamine with Toubab Krewe, Traveling Wilburys, Free, Waylon Jennings, Sam Cooke, Elmore James, Any Burnside, Johnny Jenkins, John Hartford, Little Hercules, Ray LaMontange, Cream, Son House, SUNDOGS, Beggars guild, Shannon Mcnally, Blind Faith, DELANEY AND BONNIE,Seth Walker,spiritual Rez, Boombox, Dirty RObots, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Son Volt, Tony Joe White, Willie Green, The Brasilian girls, Brand Nubian, Ohmega Watts, Grand Puba, Funkadelic, Good ENou gh for good times, Mr. lif, Chali 2na, Chuck Brown and the Soul Searchers, Trouble Funk, Buddy Guy, War, Ernie K-doe, JOhn Boutte, Shamarr Allen, Walter Wolfman Washington, Russel Batiste, lettuce, Any Ian or Ivan Neville Project, Ryan Shaw

Movies:

State of Grace,Last of The Mohicans, Braveheart, Blow, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Almost Famous, Festival Express, The Last Waltz, Saturday Night in Macon, Scarface, Goodfellas, Where the Buffalo Roam, The Godfather, Gotti

Television:

family guy, simpsons, sopranos, CSI I don't watch a ton of tv

Books:

I Love Musician, sound guys, light guys, stage guys, managers, venue owners and Fans alike so that we all can enjoy live music..

Heroes:

The 1970's, my mother, the godfathers of funk

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Posted by SAIRA on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:49:00 PST

THE SECOND BASEMENT PARTY

Party 2 January 20 2008 Saira's little brother and  his friends came up for the weekend. Highlights include: C.j. Busting into Gilligan's Island Thneme song and everyone joining in 16 yr ol...
Posted by SAIRA on Wed, 20 Feb 2008 08:43:00 PST

JAZZFEST

JAZZFEST DAY 1 I left for New Orleans around 4:30 and got to New Orleans at 9. I went straight to my buddy Max's house and changed clothes. Then it was off to Tipitina's to...
Posted by SAIRA on Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:52:00 PST

NEW YEARS BLOG

New Years Blog We started our New years somewhat early this year. My trip companions Katie, Mary and I left for Jacksonville around 4:00 December 27th. We met up w...
Posted by SAIRA on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 10:20:00 PST

XMAS JAM REVIEW

Took my last exam Friday at 10:00 but somehow I didn't leave until 3:00, partially because I completely forgot my Drivers's LIcense and couldn't find it and had to have a new one made. I was driving u...
Posted by SAIRA on Mon, 25 Dec 2006 05:53:00 PST

CHARLESTON PANIC REVIEW/DIARY

I went to class on Friday and then I picked up my buddy Cameron and was on my way to Charleston. Cameron is great...one of the nicest guys you will ever meet. We had to stop and get gas and he bought ...
Posted by SAIRA on Sat, 28 Oct 2006 05:26:00 PST

WIDESPREAD PANIC ORLANDO REVIEW

I have to be brutally honest I am not the biggest Widespread Panic fan and I had only seen them once before this three night run. I am however a huge Jimmy Herring fan and have enjoyed his many projec...
Posted by SAIRA on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 07:35:00 PST

GABBAFEST REVIEW

I arrived at Gabba Fest  which is the Georgia Allman Brothers Band Association Festival right as Tony Tyler went on. It was held at the beautiful Douglas Theatre in Macon, Georgia. It was a very ...
Posted by SAIRA on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 03:02:00 PST

CHAZZ FESTIVAL REVIEW

The first annual Chazz festival was held in Charleston, South Carolina. I arrived at 2:00, enough time to walk around and see the grounds which were a tennis court! The first show I saw was Ivan Nevil...
Posted by SAIRA on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 06:03:00 PST

BONNAROO REVIEW

Bonnaroo was everything I knew it would be....crowded, hot, and so commercialized. I don't think I will be back again anytime soon. However, I am not going to complain about seeing good music. I wasn'...
Posted by SAIRA on Wed, 28 Jun 2006 08:06:00 PST