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chris was here

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About Me

Peter Bjorn and Doug and Chris

My Interests

Cooking, playing music with great musicians, olives, improv, the farmer's market in Union Square, Neve pre's, Pultec EQ's, public radio.

I'd like to meet:

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Music:

Motown, Miles, Pink Floyd, Daniel Lanois, Sonic Youth, Ted Leo, Nada Surf, Dirty On Purpose, Diplo, Grandmaster Flash, CCR, Prince, Herbie Hancock,Taking Back Sunday, The Beatles, Dr Dog, Midlake, The French Kicks, early Ashlee Simpson

Movies:

Chinatown, Taxi Driver, Batman, Brazil, Lost in Translation, 'round Midnight, and every Woody Allen anything

Television:

Anything HBO, and Iron Chef

Books:

Heat by Bill Buford --It's a tasty ass book

Heroes:

There is a heroic journey present in all of us

My Blog

Tour Video Update -- The Wizard of Munich

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GE-IDiRKClI We traded a pickle for his meat at a Beer Garden in the Munich Farmers Market....
Posted by chris was here on Wed, 07 May 2008 08:07:00 PST

video tour update from Haggis town, Glasgow

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Se1oczuN2tg ...
Posted by chris was here on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 02:59:00 PST

Adam Green Tour

Hey-low,Here are the Adam Green dates for our upcoming tour. Shit is gonna be the jam. Apr 5 2008 9:00PAcademy 2 BirminghamApr 6 2008 9:00PFaversham LeedsApr 8 2008 9:00PKoKo London, London and Sout...
Posted by chris was here on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 02:21:00 PST

Neckbeard plays The Onion holiday party @ Union Hall Thurs

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Posted by chris was here on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 11:10:00 PST

Bowery Ballroom with Peter Moren on Wed Dec 5 - Ya Heard?

Hey everyone, I'm playing with Peter Moren on Wed at Bowery. It would be great to see you there.BESNARD LAKESPeter Moren (of Peter, Bjorn & John) / Luke TempleWednesday 12/5DOORS 8PM 18+...
Posted by chris was here on Mon, 03 Dec 2007 01:45:00 PST

Neckbeard Telecaster to play benefit for cat Oct 17

I'll be showing my neckbeard October 17 at Death By Audio with my Neckbeard Telecaster brothers.  If you didn't see the last show at Soundfix, do yourself some good and show up this time.  T...
Posted by chris was here on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:30:00 PST

Deeds, Not Words

Below is from the NY TimesAugust 17, 2007 Max Roach, Master of Modern Jazz, Dies at 83 By PETER KEEPNEWS Max Roach, a founder of modern jazz who rewrote the rules of drumming in the 1940...
Posted by chris was here on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 08:06:00 PST

Planned Parenthood Benefit with The Wrens Fri Jan 19

For all you right to choosers out there, I'm playing a show for you. Planned parenthood is throwing a party this Friday to celebrate the 34th anniversary of Roe v. Wade and you are invited. The Bill...
Posted by chris was here on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:38:00 PST

Yoyoyoyoyoyoyoyoyo Mercury Lounge Jan 7

World Without Magic live we will startle, stun, stupefy We aren't playing Dick in a Box, but shit's gonna be tight!The World Without Magic, Mercury Lounge, Jan 7, 9pm, $8-Chris...
Posted by chris was here on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 11:50:00 PST

Neckbeard Telecaster show Mercury Lounge Jan 2!!!

Wanna start the new year off with a Neckbeard? I'm not sure what that means, but I'm playing a show tonight at Mercury Lounge at around 9. The band's called Neckbeard Telecaster, and we are members of...
Posted by chris was here on Tue, 02 Jan 2007 12:08:00 PST