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About Me

a href="http://www.hannibalgardens.com/PMB/"For a free Positive Mental Trip c.d. or a free Catskill Mountain music festival sampler message us your address and it's on."Wake up, get dressed,don't be stressed,feel blessed-don't hate lest you walk with that weight upon your chest,the time is near,spread cheer, stomp fear,message clear,unless you wanna be a victim pouring endless tears-brake the mold,the goal,take control,take hold,of your own reality don't be bought and sold,by a world of snakes and lies that hate and criticize,just remember the battle is all in your mind-rejoice the choice,don't keep silent your voice,if you got something good to say you better say it loud,some people just ain't kind,don't pay no mind,you won't be getting any love from the world that's blind-brake the mold the goal,take control,take hold of your own reality,don't be bought and sold,by a world full of snakes and lies,don't hold back this time,just remember that the battle is all in your mind"(Positive Mental Trip-It's all in your mind)
Peace and Love,
-Luke, Kevin, Alethea, Rob,Anthony,Jeanmarie and Kimmie.
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/2/2005
Band Members: Luke-lead/rythm Guitar and Vocals,loops,djembe and other percussion when he gets the chance

Alethea- Keys

Kevin- Drums and Ronnie James Dio impersonations

Anthony Michael- Saxaphones(4 of them),Keys,percussion

Jeanmarie-bass!!!

Kimmie- percussion sometimes,cooks us dinner and bakes us cookies all the time
Influences: Jesus Christ
Mozart
George Benson
Brothers Past
Brak from The brak show(what a buddy)
Ray Charles
Could you please pass the George Benson?
The Disco Biscuits
Primus/Les Claypool(Frizzle Fry being a personal fav,in my mind 1 of the most original bands of this age,way to go Claypool :)) too many puppies
Dispatch
Jack Johnson(great chill songwriter)
Martin Luther King Jr.
Disco Stu!!!!
There is a question in life that everyone needs the answer to and musically I'd say the answer is GEORGE BENSON
Pixies
Conehead Buddha!!!!!!!!
Lynch!!!!!!!!!
Umphrey's Mcgee(influenced by there instrumentation,pretty sweet indeed fellas,I think these guys practice a bit)
Flaming Lips
StevieRay(shame he died young)
Jerry Garcia
Frank Zappa(1 of a kind man)
I must say that's a pretty sweet riff George benson, trying to figure out how you did that so fast
Jimi Hendrix(shame he died young)
Pink Floyd
moe.(1 of the best jambands around right now)
String Cheese Incident
Keller Williams
Phish
Delirious
Bob Marley
Bob Dylan
Sublime
Dr.Jah and the love prophets
Matisyahu
Robert Randolph and the Family Band
good people everywhere( not a band)
B.B. King
Allmann Brothers
Oteil and the peacemakers
Steve Kimock
John Coltrane
Charlie Parker
Louie Armstrong
pretty much all the old blues and jazz guys,Anthony and Oz particularly dig on the jazz
Charlie Daniels Band
Aquarium Rescue Unit
And then George Benson, George Benson, george benson,george benson and then a little bit more of george benson and then many MANY more. Definitely not influenced by Slayer!!! Dio is not an influence either I mean although ozmon does a mean Holy Divah!!! Rainbow in the dark!!!!! :)
Sounds Like: What we hear in our heads comes to life instrumentally.
"Life's Surprises" live New Years Eve 2007-2008 in Athens
"Auld Lang Syne"(sort of) midnight @ stewart house 07/08 "Circles" Open Jam @ Stella's 11-30-07
Record Label: Brendo's Multi National Corporate Giant Records
Type of Label: None

My Blog

New Paltz solo acoustic setlist.....

Ian joined me onstage w/ some Djembe last min.as well as the spontaneous addition of a harmonica solo and drums/dlembe of our good friend Brendo on some songs.Happy B-day to jackie!!! T...
Posted by Positive Mental Trip on Mon, 14 Jan 2008 01:54:00 PST

PMT played on radio in Michigan!!!!!!!!!!!!

Thursday, January 03, 2008 Playlist 1/3Current mood: productiveCategory: MusicA special thanks to DJ Eric P. for stopping in and spinning some tracks to get people warmed up for the Bell's dance par...
Posted by Positive Mental Trip on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:44:00 PST

Jam for tots setlist/thoughts

The Jam for tots was a great success by my standards we got 74 people to come out on a rainy night Sun. Dec 23 to see local bands. Rebel Jelly and Sugarproof went on first and everyone who was th...
Posted by Positive Mental Trip on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 01:42:00 PST

Positive Mental Trip song Brand new day played on 102.7 WEQX Jam and toast show!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Jam N Toast JAM N' TOAST 12/22/07 ..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> HOUR ONE GREEN LEMON ~ DESIRE IS A GUN UMPHREY'S McGEE ~ IN...
Posted by Positive Mental Trip on Sun, 23 Dec 2007 10:03:00 PST

Jam for tots @ Northern Lights to benefit toys for tots

Crista from 102.7 has out together a bunch of awesome bands for this benefit Dec. 23 bands are: Positive Mental Trip Dr.Jah and the love prophets Skadee Acoustic Trauma Sugarproof Rebel Jelly Tix are ...
Posted by Positive Mental Trip on Wed, 05 Dec 2007 01:34:00 PST

Positive Mental Trip "in the spotlight" for October www.inthejam.com

The people @ www.inthejam.com have been kind enough to put us in the spotlight as one of the four bands they choose every month so check it out and add them as friends here on myspace they are helping...
Posted by Positive Mental Trip on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 12:25:00 PST

Looking for new members!!!! Bass and Drums

Know anybody serious send them my way I want to keep playing music and continue w/ the Positive Mental Trip, our old drummer the blind -virtuoso Richard Goddeau will fill in for awhile and Greg our ol...
Posted by Positive Mental Trip on Fri, 03 Aug 2007 05:24:00 PST

Sterling Stage Folkfest recap May 25-27th.......

Let me just say the sterling stage is the chillest festival we've played other than Bellstock, we all had a really good time and it was good to get some exposure out of our neck of the woods. We showe...
Posted by Positive Mental Trip on Wed, 04 Jul 2007 09:55:00 PST

1st annual Catskill Mountain Music fest/2nd annual Positive Mental Trip-fest recap

Friday the music started out w/ Kev Brock on the main stage @ around 5:00. At this point there was'nt too many people down by the stages in fact there still was'nt that mnay people at all. But g...
Posted by Positive Mental Trip on Tue, 26 Jun 2007 04:43:00 PST

Catskill Mountain Music Festival sampler played on radio!!!!!

We also gave away 2 pairs of tickets on wrpi 91.5 jam-music show "The Farmhouse". Thanks again to ZZ and his brother for putting us on the air and playing the songs. Here are the songs played in the o...
Posted by Positive Mental Trip on Thu, 10 May 2007 01:03:00 PST