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The NorthStar

Miami Bound...

About Me

"The hardest struggle of all is to be something different from what the average man is." Charles M. Schwab



My Interests

I love music, traveling, reading, writing, playing chess, running, and basketball. Currently, I'm learning to speak Chinese...

I'd like to meet:

Cool people who are into music, enjoy life, and realize that we are only here on earth for a minute...

Music:

I love music and I listen to everything from Steel Pulse, The Commodores, Modill, 24-7 Spyz, Leela James, Reef-TLC, Under The Influence of Giants, Masta Killa, GZA, Curtis Mayfield, Mobb Deep, Block Party, Mary J., Al Green, Phil Collins, Dig Plans, Arturo Sandoval, Pantera, Amel L., Dabrye, Bjork, Norma Jean, Organized Konfusion, MC Eiht, The Away Team, RZA, Midnite, Rachelle Ferrell, Donny Hathaway, Amadou & Mariam, Rasco, Deftones, Ayatollah, Fertile Grounds, Salif Keita, EPMD, Mudvayne, Common, Patti LaBelle, Bleeding Through, Juelz Santana, Maxwell, Bad Brains, Planet Asia, The Sounds Of Blackness, Body Count, Jeru The Damaja, Willie Hutch, Pillar, As I Lay Dying, Janita, Phil Perry, Atari Teenage Riot, Fishbone, Nas, Coalesce, Opio, Eric B.& Rakim, D'Angelo, David Axelrod, Into The Moat, GangStarr, It Dies Today, Sade, Afu Ra, EWF, Scrog, OC, Hugh Masekela, The Congos, George Duke, Remembering Never, D'Nell, The Cure, Brand New Heavies, DMX, Boo Yaa Tribe...to Miles Davis!I've played drums since I was 8. I was involved with music production before I left the U.S. and I will continue someday...

Movies:

Some of my favorite movies include "Troy".."Glory"..."The Butterfly Effect".."Hero"..."Twin Warriors"..."Momento"..."Glory Road"..."The Killer"..."The Transporter 1/2"..."Malcolm X"..."Count of Monte Cristo'"..."Top Gun"..."Fearless", etc...

Books:

Books I'm currently reading: "The Physics Of Immortality", "The One Thing You Need To Know", "The Book Of Choices", etc...

My Blog

The NorthStar Recordings- The Defiance Sessions

I know that this is long overdue.  I do apologize. Please be patient with me. The tracks from the 'Defiance Sessions' are coming.  I have to compress the .wav files and get the Standalone Pl...
Posted by The NorthStar on Thu, 02 Nov 2006 07:48:00 PST

When I Die Tomorrow

In my mind's calm,           I sat beside       Freedom.     No longer swallowing the Glass of an   ...
Posted by The NorthStar on Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:13:00 PST

Asia

Between Angels and rays of lightLay the secret behind the secret----it was the Future. Once dying in a pool of arroganceThe flag of foolishness now waved in the distanceHands free---clenching the fray...
Posted by The NorthStar on Sat, 07 Oct 2006 02:43:00 PST

Believe

Believe I encountered her shadow at the corner It was through her that I saw the windNow, coiled with confusion in my faceless recognition I accept fate.  She had become her own enemy by destroy...
Posted by The NorthStar on Thu, 21 Sep 2006 08:46:00 PST