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Joe Winters

I am here for Friends and Networking

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Anyone who dares to dream - people living life to the fullest while inspiring others...

Music:

Keith Richards, Ron Wood, Izzy Stradlin, BEATLES, STONES, Chuck Berry, Muddy Waters, Elmore James, ZEP, FACES, Yardbirds, Early Fleetwood Mac, Black Crowes, The Allman Brothers, Willie Nelson, Bob Marley, Gram Parsons, Cream, Bob Dylan, The Band, Neil Young, Tom Petty, Georgia Satellites, Miles Davis, Robert Johnson, Black Sabbath, Free, Aerosmith, New York Dolls, KISS, Dogs D'amour, The Georgia Satellites, Faster Pussycat, Motley, G'N'R, LA GUNS, Motorhead, The Ramones, The Chelsea Smiles, The Chamber Strings, My Morning Jacket, Lenny Kravitz, Lucinda Williams, The Sights, American Minor, Blackberry Smoke, The Redwalls, Silvertide; The Soulbreaker Compamy, The Last Vegas, Rufus Huff, Buldog, Highway, The Wisebloods, Wabash Cannonballs, The Ross McClochness, Jeff & Mac Medicine Show, Sweet Blackberry Jam, and a lot of other shit...

Movies:

Anything by Cameron Crowe (especially Elizabethtown & Vanilla Sky), Goodfellas, Bull Durham, High Fidelity, Better Off Dead, Field of Dreams, This Old Cub, Dazed and Confused, Walk the Line, Spiderman 2, The Big Lebowski, This is Spinal Tap, The Buddy Holly Story, That Thing You Do, Hard Days Night...

Television:

ENTOURAGE, My Name Is Earl, The Office, Everybody Loves Raymond! CUBS Baseball on WGN, That 70's Show, Happy Days, Three's Company, MSNBC, CNN, CLTV, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Seinfeld, Match Game.

Books:

ROCK BIOGRAPHIES!!! Currently reading ALL THE RAGE by Ian Maclagan of the FACES.

Heroes:

My Parents, My Grandparents, and their parents, etc - R.I.P. - without them there is no me,My brother Jim - I wish I was that intelligent!My bandmates Jeff and Tod - for their undying dedication to the pursuit of rock-n-roll destiny,Charlie Watts and the Stones - The Greatest Rock-N-Roll Band in the World,Mark Grace - the classiest baseball player ever,Mick Fleetwood - surrounded himself with amazing musicians and never gave up!Nikki Sixx and Tommy Lee - the first rockstars I ever worshiped.Charlie Bown, Spiderman.

My Blog

My "OTHER" Band - FIL - now on myspace

If you get a minute - my new side project - FIL - finally went live on myspace today. In addition to myself, the band features my old friends Danny Giorgi (guitarist for RIVER OAKS), and Phil Reiner (...
Posted by Joe Winters on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 06:31:00 PST

Its a good time to be alive&

What's happening here?  Well, there's been so much happening that it's hard to decide where to start.  For one, I'm now in a band (& did some touring in early May) with one of my favorit...
Posted by Joe Winters on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 09:29:00 PST

Rock-N-Roll Friends In Barcelona - The Story Finally Continues...

So I left everybody hanging all winter&  I don't know what to say except, I apologize if you were looking forward to the rest of the story.  I get so busy sometimes, and if I start to doubt ...
Posted by Joe Winters on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 01:56:00 PST

Tangerine - The Road to Bilbao...

It's Friday, September 29, 2006.  After a quick breakfast in Madrid, we hit the expressway for our drive to Bilbao.  Vincent, the tour manager, is driving our van.  He says that he is l...
Posted by Joe Winters on Fri, 06 Oct 2006 11:36:00 PST

Rockin' It in Madrid - Spain Part I

It's Saturday night, September 30, 2006.  We're on stage at the Apolo 2 in Barcelona, Spain.  The place is packed and super hot.  We're in the middle of our rendition of the Robert Joh...
Posted by Joe Winters on Tue, 03 Oct 2006 12:14:00 PST