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...we'll trampoline, finally through the roof...

About Me


I Design
I make Music
I play guitar in METROPLEX
I also play guitar in THE DEADLY
I ride bikes
I drink drinks. forget to eat. and lately - I drive too much.

My Interests

Good Design | Gutsy Typography
Songs with excessive Tambourine!

1983, 1993, 2003

BMX

Reverb / bendy notes / walls of sound

SG's and Telecasters

Hating waking up.... but enjoying a rare morning

Never going to sleep... then sleeping forever

The power of climate control.

Garage Sailin' / Flea Markets

liquid inspiration...

observing tangents : physical & conversational

eBay - the devil

Air Hockey (I kick your freakin' ass.)...

UNO ! (i usually have it with me)

Summertime... Beaches & BBQ's...

salty & sour & burnt ( good food = pain )

lazer bowling.

the Mouthpiece "Can We Win" 7 inch

Transformers and other awesome Robots...

Time Travel...... ( how to ... )

I'd like to meet:

Randy Quaid

Hope Sandoval

Polly Jean Harvey

Thurston Moore (and his wonderful rantings)

Any of the Bass-playing KIM's (Deal, Gordon, Coletta)

Frank Black

Lebbeus Woods

Jason Gnewikow

Matthew Caws

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Music:

My Bloody Valentine, Drive Like Jehu, Pixies, Cap'nJazz, Karate, Team Dresch, Nada Surf, The Beach Boys, Yo La Tengo, Sonic Youth, Tokyo Sex Destruction, The Constantines, Universal Order Of Armmageddon, Hope Sandoval / Mazzy Star, Garden Variety, Fleetwood Mac, Huggy Bear, Hot Snakes, The Vegas Beat, Boys Life, Joy Division, Psychedelic Furs, The Cure, Jawbreaker, Ink & Dagger, Blur, Lenola, Samiam, The National, The Afghan Whigs, Bread & Circuits, Torches To Rome, (all things) Mike Kirsch, Echo & The Bunnymen, The Breeders, Saturday Looks Good To Me, Land Of Ill Earthquakes, Land Of Talk, Quicksand, Rival Schools, Walter Schreiffels, Walking Concert, Band of Horses, Brian Jonestown Masacre, Arcade Fire, Velvet Underground, Breather Resist. Smashing Pumpkins, SuperChunk, Beatles, Frank Black, Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh, The Meices, Fugazi, Husker Du, Leatherface, Crimpshrine, Pedro The Lion, Hot Water Music, Interpol, The Phantom Pregnancies, Broken Social Scene, At The Drive In, Hum, Ugly Casanova, Janes Addiction, Joan Of Arc, The Owls, Hail Social, Sugar, Big Black, Rites Of Spring, Minor Threat, Jeff Buckley, Dr. Dog, Be Careful Little Hands, Cat Power, Halfway To Holland, Your Black Star, Modest Mouse, Turmoil, BlueTip, Swiz, 1.6 Band, The Promise Ring, Tim and/or Mike Kinsella, DCFC, Shudder To Think, Cursive, Knapsack, Jealous Sound, Frail, Portishead, Massive Attack, Radiohead, The Notwist, Wynona Riders, Born Against, Led Zeppelin!, Mouthpiece, Turning Point, Split Lip / Chamberlain, Farside, Sunny Day Real Estate, Tom Petty, Queen, The Cars, Neil Young, Pulp, Bikini Kill, The Frumpies, Bratmobile, Lync, Lungfish, Corm (yes corM), The Smiths, Bjork, Man Or Astroman?, Gods Reflex, The Makers, The Drags, The Replacements, The Flaming Lips, Sleater Kinney, Lenola, Marmelade (What ever happened to them??? anyone???), Heavens to Betsy, Elliott, Braid, Q and not U, QotSA, The Weakerthans, Elvis Costello, (old) Shelter, Ester Drang, Now It's Overheard, 4 Walls Falling!, Inside Out, Statue, Seaweed, Dag Nasty, J-Church, Nirvana, Mudhoney, PJ Harvey, PornoForPyros, Naked Raygun, Pegboy, 7 Seconds, Lifetime, Taking Pictures, Nakatomi Plaza, Operation Ivy, Mission Of Burma, New Order, The Sea & Cake, Two Line Filler, eazy-e & NWA, Beck (sea change), American Football, Christie Front Drive, This Radiant Boy, Aim Of Conrad, KKDN, Zolof The Rock And Roll Destroyer, Northstar Infinite, U.S. Funk Team, Like Lions, Illinois, Cobbs, Mazarin, A-Sides, The B-Sides (PA), Creeping Weeds, Lolita Nation, Up Up Down Down,

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Movies:

RAD "Waiting for your brother Wesley? No you blimp, I'm meditating!"
Vanilla Sky "Just remember, the sweet is never as sweet without the sour, and I know the sour."
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
"Technically, It is Brain Damage - but it's on par with a heavy night of drinking..."
Pulp Fiction Jules -- "Whoa.whoa.whoa... stop right there. Eatin' a bitch out, and givin' a bitch a foot massage ain't even the same fuckin' thing."
Twin Peaks
Cooper -- "This must be where pies go when they die..."
Fire Walk With Me
"Chug-A-Lug Donna..."
High Fidelity (this movie is too quotable)
"Sub-question: Is it in fact, unfair to criticize a formerly great artist for his latter day sins? Is it better to burn out... or fade awaaaaay?"
"THAT is a COOOOSBY sweater...."
Drowning Mona "You know what this is? It's the worlds smallest tamborine and it's playing some sort of song, or somethin'..."
Better Off Dead "Oh my god, Ricky's dead... Ricky Are You Dead?"
Wild At Heart Sailor - "This here is a Snakeskin Jacket! And for me it's a symbol of my individuality, and my belief... in personal freedom." Random guy n the club - "You Asshole"
Cool As Ice "Yo Baby! Drop that Zero and get wit' the Hero!"
One Crazy Summer
Egg - "Thank you very much... I think I will have-a-some cookies!"....... / George- "Hey, Hoops, you ever notice how people die in alphabetical order?"
Heathers "I don't patronize Bunny Rabbits"
The Big Lebowski "Hey Hey, careful man... there's a beverage here!"
Dirty Work
Norm - "Hey Hey, that's my shirt, you're wearing my shirt... (fat hairy guy takes off shirt).... "No, No, I was talking to someone........ different than you"
Gift (Janes Addiction) "I stole that mother fucker's stethoscope!!!"
Tommy Boy "Helen? You look like a Helen!"
Black Sheep "ro-ads, roabs, rooods... why can't I say that word?"
Magnolia
Frank TJ Mackey... "Seduce and Destroy" will teach you the techniques to have any hard body blonde just dripping to wet your dock. Bottom line, language. The magical key to unlocking the female analytical mindset. Tap directly into her hopes, her wants, her fears, her desires, and her sweet little panties...."
True Romance "He must have thought it is whiteboy day. It ain't whiteboy day, is it?"
Being John Malkovich "What's with the low ceilings? Low overhead my boy! We pass the savings onto you!"
Fifth Element "W,W,W, Why I gotta git da broke one???"- oh Chris Tucker!
Edward Scissorhands "I noticed that you have Not tasted any of the ambrosia salad I made especially for you."
Donnie Darko "Yeah, well why don't you go suck a fuck!"
Dead Man "Oh this ol' Barn Hay???"--IggyPop referring to his hair
Mulholland Drive "Honey, you're a good kid, but what you're telling me is a load of horse puckey. Even though it comes from a good place.
Mall Rats "Brenda???"
Weird Science "How 'bout...a nice greasy pork sandwich served in a dirty ashtray???"
Death To Smoochy (I hate Robin Williams, but this is some funny shit)... "Die you Bastard Son of Barney! Die! Die, stuffed ball of fluff! Illegitimate Teletubbie! Die, you Muppet from hell! Die, you foam motherfucker!)
Real Genius "What's that???? Its a LASER BEAM, BOZO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
Singles (this movie win's "perfect timing" award - in my book)
Blade Runner (directors Cut - I don't need no stinking narration!)
Fear And Loathing In LasVegas "As your attorney, I advise you to take a hit out of the little brown flask in my shaving kit"
CHOPPING MALL (the title is pretty self explanitory... except for the fact that the chopping is done by robots... and it's not quite "chopping" when they use laser beams to disintegrate people's heads... and by "people" I mean cheesey 80's teens in their underwear... go figure... no.... go watch it....now!)
Time Bandits (Time-Travel, Midgets, "pure" Evil... what more could I want?)
Transformers ( the meaning of life! )
The Wraith (Definitely CLINT HOWARD's shining role!!! - and movie with the best line ever ---) "We'll beat him like a red-headed step child!" -- Gutterboy
Flatliners (I wonder if that really happens? Be nice - people!)
Tron (Be nice to your computers, too! ..... Lebowski gets sucked into his computer... what could be better?)
Point Of No Return (Did anyone notice Harvey Keitel's role in this movie is the same as in Pulp Fiction... at least he didn't get naked.)
Dead Beat (Has anyone seen this movie? It's essential - must see. It's weird and hilarious!)
Ferenheit 451 (Send the fire dept to Burn all the Books. What an idea!)
... and I pretty much love any movie involving Time Travel AND/OR Crispin Glover

Television:

.... Kids In The Hall.... Deadwood..... 6-feet-under......
and any shows with talking cars..... or naked people.

Books:

books from the past, about the future...
.... ya know...
with Monorails all over the place...

also, catalogs of intricate youth...

Heroes:



and Johnny BlueJeans ....

: matt :'s Details

Here for: Networking, Friends
Orientation: Straight
Hometown: Warminster / Philadelphia
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Education: College Graduate
Occupation: Graphic Designer / Guitarist-er

:matt :'s Schools

University Of The Arts
Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA
Graduated: 1998
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Industrial Design / Graphic Design

1994 to 1998

William Tennent Hs
Warminster, PENNSYLVANIA
Graduated: 1993
Student status: Alumni

1991 to 1993

My Blog

Why are you so Fat? Why are you so Fat?

Yes, His name is EGG.....And he's very sensitive.... ...
Posted by : matt : on Wed, 21 May 2008 08:45:00 PST

oh my god it even has a watermark...

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Posted by : matt : on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 10:10:00 PST

my audition tapes...

This guy is awesome........ check out his top notch showmanship, winkin' at all the ladies with each lyrical pause... haha. ...
Posted by : matt : on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 11:07:00 PST

I'm due back on planet earth....

one of Walken's best... ...
Posted by : matt : on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:18:00 PST

a new religion...

... from the past... ...
Posted by : matt : on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:49:00 PST

damn good coffee ... and HOT !

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Posted by : matt : on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 12:18:00 PST

Um ... Wow...

PJ Harvey (Can you Be ANY More Appealng?????)----- AND ---- QOTSA.... (I stole this from george's page... he's obviously way more in the know.)...
Posted by : matt : on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 12:11:00 PST

you know... for kids.

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Posted by : matt : on Sat, 28 Oct 2006 07:02:00 PST

there is a light that never goes out.

weird... this was apparently something i wrote to a total stranger back in 2003 .. in response to a response to another "messed up dream" blog i wrote, ... I accidentally hit the 554 button instead o...
Posted by : matt : on Tue, 12 Sep 2006 09:43:00 PST

making the most of one note...

I'm just Putting all my Vids in here.....Okay, back to that "one note" thing... this is the best band of the new millenium...-----------------------------And here ne of my all time favorite quiet song...
Posted by : matt : on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:23:00 PST