MUSIC AND ART ARE MY LOVES. if i'm not writing songs and touring around with my band " THE BEARFOOT HOOKERS", i'm usually making ART( oil paintings!)! I teach art(M.C.H.S. in Madison, Ga. ! GOOOooo!!! DOGS! Sic'em WOOF! WOOF! WOOF!)
Todd Snider( i finally met him. he was awesome, & really nice to me. he said "HELL YEAH!" alot!, i shared a bottle of kangaroo wine with him and his insanely beautiful wife!), & WILLIE NELSON (he's a GOD!),ANYBODY ELSE LIKE, Willie or Todd, WHO DOESN'T GIVE A FLYIN' FLIP ABOUT WHATS EVERYBODY ELSE THINKS AND DOES THINGS THERE OWN WAY. Ryan Adams, Robert Earl Keen, Chris Knight, David Allan Coe, Bon Scott, Jack Black, & MICK & KEITH!, Salvodor Dali, Pablo Picasso, Philip Evergood, Henry Rousseu, Red Grooms, Benny Andrews, Steffen Thomas, Edvard Munch, Edgar Degas, every folk artist, & my favorite ARTIST: ART ROSENBAUM( he was one of my teachers @ UGA!) look all these people up! they'll change your life!!!!!plus, i'd love to meet more old friends i haven't seen in years. (i've found several already: from Suicide to Fat Man, from Fayettville to Athens!hehehehe) myspace is the apex of the vortex. if you're surfing around and you know me from wayback, send me a message! THAT SHIT IS WAY COOL!
TOO MANY TO LIST'EM ALL! i love all kinds of music!!!! i have no taste!!!! i don't care if its polka, classical, country,alt-country, rap, metal, rap-metal, hard rock, soft rock, Southern Rock, Alternative, new age, new wave, gospel, reggae, ska, R&B, Soul, or whatever...if its good its GOOD! (but i guess i am kinda partial to BLUESY, BEER-DRINKIN' GOSPEL THOUGH!!!!hehehheee) Heres a crazy attempt at a few in no particular order:
-The Rolling Stones
- Johnny Cash
- Willie Nelson
- Waylon Jennings
-The Black Crowes
- Lynyrd Skynyrd
- !!!ELVIS!!!
- Robert Earl Keen
- Ronnie James Dio
- Todd Snider
- Kris Kristofferson
- Led Zeppelin
- AC/DC
- The Grateful Dead
- JACK CADILLAC
- Gram Griffin
- Abby Owens
- The Black Jacks
- Uncle Dave
- Edwin McCain
- Coyote Shivers
- Carla Lefever & the Rays
- Otis Redding
- G'N'F'N'R
- Gram Parsons
- The Flying Burrito Bros.
- KEN WILL MORTON!
- Betsy Franck
- Caroline Monroe
- Kimberly Morgan
- HAYSHAKER
- TAJ MAHAL
- THE BEATLES!
- GOV'T MULE
- TISHAMINGO
- Devil In Disguise
- Committee of Vigilance:
-Spencer Frye
-Jason Beckman
-Chris Henderson
The Allman Bros.
- The Warren Bros.
- Drunk & Furious
- Charlie Robinson
- The Laney Strickland Band
- Waylon Payne
- Tenacious D
- Jimi Hendrix
- Shooter Jennings
- Ryan Adams
- KISS
- Lenny Kravitz
- STEVIE RAY VAUGHN
- Kevin Kinney
- Drivin & Cryin
- The Chasers
- Joe Cocker
- Bob Dylan
- Charlie Daniels
- HANK SR.
- HANK JR.
- HANK III
Paul Rodgers' Bad Company
- Muddy Waters
- Howling Wolf
- George Jones
- Son Volt
- Uncle Tupelo
- Wilco
- Dark New Day
- Kenny Chesney
- Keith Urban
- -"MADONNA"
- Elton John
- Rod Stewart
- The Violent Femms
- Emmy Lou Harris
- The Crabbgrass Cowboys
- HANK VEGAS
- AARON IRONS & THE LIABILITIES!
- CONNER RAND & THE RED DIRT BAND
- DODD FERRELLE & THE TINFOIL ALL-STARS!
- Col. Knoledge & the Lickity Splits
- Bob Marley
- The Star Room Boys
- Bright Eyes
- Butch Walker
- The Marvelous 3
- Chris Knight
- The Drive-by-Truckers
- REDNECK GREECE DELUX
- Dwight Youkam
- Vic Chesnutt
- VIC STANLEY
- DAVE MARR
- G.Love & Special Sauce
- Old Crow Medicine Show
- Ray Charles
- Aretha Franklin
- Sublime
- Tom Waites
- Aerosmith
- ZZ Top
- Jack Johnson
- Ben Harper
- The Beastie Boys
- !!!!!THE NEW FANGLERS!!!!!!!
- Weezer
- Chris McKay & the Critical Darlings
- Eric Dodd Band
- KILL LEBARON
- MANNING & THE MAZE
- CHRIS HEAD
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BRANDI CARLILSE
- COLBIE CALLIET
- TAYLOR SWIFT
- SHELBY McLEOD
- CHRIS SMITH
- ANNA SOLTYS!
-Sounthwind
- The Josh Kirkland Band
- PAUL LEE
- LEE O'NEAL
- THE CARBURERATORS
- Every Musician in or from WAYCROSS GA!
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- AUGH HA! i'll keep adding more! when i think of them!
Here's a list of some cool movies!:
-Forest Gump
- Roadhouse
- Crossroads
( the Robert Johnson story!)
- Smokey and the Bandit
- Purple Rain
- The Decline of Western Civilization: the metal years
- School of Rock
- All the Quentin Tarintino flicks
- KISS meets the Phanton of the Park
- Wizard of Oz(simultaniously with Pink Floyd's DARK SIDE OF THE MOON )
- Heavy Metal
- Who Framed Roger Rabbit
- depending on how fueled up my A.D.H.D. is i like black-n-white artsy films if there's enough nudity hehehehee, i like documentries if they're done well and about something cool!, I like Horror movies if they're poorly made, & funny!, I like All the ELVIS movies. he was the KING!( the cheesier the better!... WOW! i just popped out with a guitar ...and theres GO-GO dancers! hehehehehe), All the John Wayne Movies, Pilgrim!!!! Any Clint Eastwood Movie!, especially the unforgiven!, & you can't forget one of his best movies ever, Any Which Way But Loose!(right turn, Clyde!), all the Monty Python movies, Anything with Chris Farley, Adam Sandler, Rob Schneider, Eddie Murphy, Mike Myers, Dana Carvey, Steve MArtin, Chevy Chase(aahhh HELL!!!! all movies with any saturday night live alumni) from blues bros. to Joe Dirt!, Caddyshack to The longest Yard.
TALLEDAGA NIGHTS
- KNOCKED UP
- SUPERBAD
- i can't wait to see ACROSS THE UNIVERSE!
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I like my t.v. in 30 minute blocks & it has to be funny! What an easy concept, remember sit-coms!? what the hell happen to the shitty ass Sit-Coms!? REALITY T.V. SUX!!!! Jay, Dave, Conan, Carson, & Jimmy Kimmel!!! what i really like is satelite radio through the T.V. I LOVE ME SOME SATELLITE RADIO( sirius/ xfm) My t.v. is usually on those music channels! ( 24/7) outlaw country( all that is right with music today!), & hair nation( cock rock 80s metal!) i tivo Songs i like and try to learn'em!!!!I MOVED TO WATKINSVILLE GA. I HAVE NO T.V. I LOVE NOT HAVING T.V.! I GET SO MUCH CREATIVE STUFF DONE!!!!! BLOW UP YOUR TELEVISION!!!!! MAKE SOME FLIPPIN' ART!!!!!
I'm usually too busy or jacked up to sit down and read! but the last book i read was "DOGHOUSE ROSES" by Steve Earl( its a collection of short stories he wrote after he kicked his smack addiction!) if you like to read and you like his music, you'll love this book!... i hear theres a book of 365 haiku poems he wrote during the actual d.t.s but i can't find it!): if anybody know where to get it or has it, let me know.
Hey if you're looking for books, my friend Jon Tonge just opened a book store in Madison, Ga. called DOG EARED BOOKS! Go there buy some coffee, some books, some toys for the kids, Maybe a refrigerator magnet finger puppet or two! plus, if you are in Macon, Ga. stop by the GOLDEN BOW. My friend Eric has a real artsy vibe going down there at his book store. tell him reverend ty! gave him a shout out!!!
ANY BODY WHO DOESN'T GIVE A FLYIN' FLIP ABOUT WHATS EVERYBODY ELSE THINKS AND DOES THINGS THERE OWN WAY. Willie Nelson, Todd Snider, Ryan Adams, Robert Earl Keen, Chris Knight, David Allan Coe, Bon Scott, Jack Black, & MICK & KEITH!, Salvodor Dali, Pablo Picasso, Philip Evergood, Henry Rousseu, Red Grooms, Benny Andrews, Steffen Thomas, Edvard Munch, Edgar Degas, Jim Herbert, Jacob Wenzka, every folk artist, ALL OF MY STUDENTS!, & my favorite ARTIST: ART ROSENBAUM( he was one of my teachers @ UGA!)