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Franklin Curtis (Now more Frankier than ever!!)

EMO Isn't Cool Anymore

About Me

the name is Franklin, I am the guitarist/singer of

Four For Smoking.

Check us out a http://fourforsmoking.com!!!


It had occured to me that I should write something here that will make me seem cool. How about this...

SCI FI RULES!!!



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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/24/2005
Band Website: fourforsmoking.com
Band Members: Franklin Curtis: Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards, Programming

Influences: Kurt Cobain, Sunny Day Real Estate, Alkaline Trio, Frank Zappa, Cat Stevens, Joy Division, Stone Temple Pilots, AFI, Saves the Day, Led Zepplin, The Postal Service, Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley, Tupac Shakur, Future Leaders of the World, David Allen Coe, Coheed and Cambria, Sex Pistols, Muddy Waters, Led Belly, Walon Jennings, Nymb, Current, Jack Johnson, Lucky Boys Confusion, Mike Patton, Death Cab for Cutie, I Hate Myself, Sublime, Toadies, Toad the Wet Sprocket, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Nine Inch Nails, Talib Kweli, Bob Dylan, and

OPTIMUS PRIME

Sounds Like: Emo mixed with folk, punk and electronic.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Adventures of Me

Ways to make the internet better.Devising a way to make computers cry. Then when I was reading someone's blog about how their parent/significant other/dog does not appreciate them, I could lick the co...
Posted by Franklin Curtis (Now more Frankier than ever!!) on Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:43:00 PST

I’ll se you there right?

We are playing a sort of impromptu show tonight at the Clique. Show starts at 9pm and I believe we play second. It is 5 bones for bands and unlimited bowling. and everyone 18+ is welcome. So, if you'v...
Posted by Franklin Curtis (Now more Frankier than ever!!) on Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:07:00 PST

Family is a strange thing

When I was growing up I hated my family. To me, they were nothing but a bunch of ignorant racist rednecks. (Some of them, I still feel this way about). Now I find myself trying trying to catch up. Whe...
Posted by Franklin Curtis (Now more Frankier than ever!!) on Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:01:00 PST

Why do I do it?

Until you can glance at your own eyes in the rearview mirror and worry that you may not be in control of what lies behind them there is no common ground. My biggest fear is myself, because and much as...
Posted by Franklin Curtis (Now more Frankier than ever!!) on Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:01:00 PST

The Reverend Charles Preston Smith Presents

The Reverend Charles Preston Smith Presents:...
Posted by Franklin Curtis (Now more Frankier than ever!!) on Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:47:00 PST

Updates and Shit

greetings friends and enemies. we got a host of shows coming up soon  plan ahead. you wouldn't want to miss one. that would be embarrassing.have i mentioned you look good when you smoke?Corner Ba...
Posted by Franklin Curtis (Now more Frankier than ever!!) on Thu, 01 May 2008 09:17:00 PST

i dont even read my blog

while it is one hundred percent true that i rarely have anything releveant or interesting to say. and that most of my blogs are less than subtle rants in which i attempt alieanate, shame, or objectify...
Posted by Franklin Curtis (Now more Frankier than ever!!) on Sat, 05 Apr 2008 01:57:00 PST

Come to Gardellas!!

Of all the places we have played in Grand Rapids, Gardella's is by far our favorite.Here is the flyer for the upcoming show...
Posted by Franklin Curtis (Now more Frankier than ever!!) on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 02:47:00 PST

i promise not to cry

in light of my last post, let me promise this one will be free of lament =)Do not forget about the show saturday at the intersection, because we have not fogotten about you, and your sweet, swee...uh....
Posted by Franklin Curtis (Now more Frankier than ever!!) on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 09:05:00 PST

Who the hell are you to think you can call me that? Who the hell are you to think I cant?

The hardest of depression is the lack of motivation. The only thing a depressed person wants to do is escape. You ask, from what? Everything. It is all a little too cold, a little too easy, a little t...
Posted by Franklin Curtis (Now more Frankier than ever!!) on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 03:00:00 PST