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Chris

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

I am a graduate from the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, GA, with a BFA in Interactive Design and Game Development with a minor in Sound Design - the path I am looking for a career in... music production, scoring film/games, sound for games, ADR + Foley, really just about anything.I've taken down the music related news on this site as it's more of a personal site (although I've left the player intact). If you wanna check out my solo project you can visit www.myspace.com/replicanoise.
TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey
Name: Chris
Birthday: March 23, 1984
Birthplace: Canton, OH
Current Location: Massillon, OH
Eye Color: Deep Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 6'3"
Right Handed or Left Handed: Right
Your Heritage: German and Welsh with a little bit of French.
The Shoes You Wore Today: Green/Brown Diesel's
Your Weakness: Puppy eyes!
Your Fears: Being alone
Your Perfect Pizza: Just cheeze, or Margharita Pizza!
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Finishing and releasing my cd.. also getting a real job!
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: lol (I try not to use AIM much anymore though)
Thoughts First Waking Up: Oh god.. I feel like I'm going to die. (I am not a morning person)
Your Best Physical Feature: Hair, Eyes
Your Bedtime: Post midnight
Your Most Missed Memory: The days when the future weighed less heavily
Pepsi or Coke: Coke, preferably of the cherry variety
MacDonalds or Burger King: Haven't had either in a long long time
Single or Group Dates: Single
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: blech
Chocolate or Vanilla: Vanilla
Cappuccino or Coffee: blech again
Do you Smoke: Nope
Do you Swear: Yes
Do you Sing: Yes
Do you Shower Daily: Indeed
Have you Been in Love: Oh yes.. it can be the best feeling and the worst feeling..
Do you want to go to College: Done and done
Do you want to get Married: When I find the right person..
Do you belive in yourself: Yes!
Do you get Motion Sickness: No
Do you think you are Attractive: Yes
Are you a Health Freak:
Do you like Thunderstorms: I LOVE thunderstorms!
Do you play an Instrument: Guitar, Synth, Piano, Theremin, and Bass Guitar
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: Oh yes
In the past month have you Smoked: No
In the past month have you been on Drugs: Nope
In the past month have you gone on a Date: Not really
In the past month have you gone to a Mall: Yes
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: I readily consume mass quantities (veiled sarcasm here)
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: No! I'm not a big fan of Sushi
In the past month have you been on Stage: Oh yes.
In the past month have you been Dumped: No
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: in November? not likely :)
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: No, i'm an honorable person
Ever been Drunk: More or less
Ever been called a Tease: Yes
Ever been Beaten up: Emotionally yes, physically no
Ever Shoplifted: No
How do you want to Die: Dramatically!
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: a Rock Star!
What country would you most like to Visit: tough one.. maybe France for the cathedrals?
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color: Brown or Green
Favourite Hair Color: Black
Short or Long Hair: Long
Height: Tall
Weight: Slim
Best Clothing Style: Fashionable
Number of Drugs I have taken: 1 not counting prescription
Number of CDs I own: Far too many!
Number of Piercings: None anymore
Number of Tattoos: None yet!
Number of things in my Past I Regret: I regret taking this survey ha

My Interests

Music, synthesizers, guitar, theremin, technology, games, books, traveling, art, boating/skiing/kneeboarding, bicycling, hiking, running, MUDs, GUITAR HERO, circuit bending!

Music:

Alec Empire, Amon Tobin, Beck, Castlevania, cEvin Key, Chemlab, Clara Rockmore, Coil, Die Krupps, Einsturzende Neubauten, Error, Excessive Force, Filter, Finntroll, Foetus, Front Line Assembly, Garbage, Gary Numan, Genitorturers, Gorillaz, Gravity Kills, Haloblack, Hanzel Und Gretyl, Iced Earth, Juno Reactor, KMFDM, Kompressor, Megadeth, Mindless Self Indulgence, Ministry, Mortiis, Mr. Bungle, Nine Inch Nails, OhGr, PIG, Pitchshifter, Prodigy, Queens of the Stone Age, Radiohead, Recoil, Ritalin, Schaft, Schwein, Scott Paris, Sister Machine Gun, Skinny Puppy, Slick Idiot, Sow, Stabbing Westward, Steroid Maximus, Strapping Young Lad, Tear Garden, The Faint, The Cure, The Beatles, The Flaming Lips, Throbbing Gristle, Tubeway Army, Type O Negative, U2, Undulant, Vangelis, Voltaire, VX Casualty, White Zombie, Wumpscut.

Movies:

LOTR trilogy, Evil Dead trilogy, Monty Python, Suspiria, Donnie Darko, March of the Penguins, Plan 9 From Outerspace and other old B-Movies.. Also pretty much any stupid comedy flick goes over well with me.

Television:

Hardly ever watch TV; what a waste of time. But here goes: The Office, BBC America, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Venture Bros, Darkplace, and anything on the History channel that catches my fancy.

Books:

The Historian, LoTR, Dragonlance (Tracy and Laura Hickman autographed my book!), Forgotten Realms, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, MANY OTHERS, but not many recently.. I LOVE to read but usually have very little time.

Heroes:

My Grandfather. Also John Cage.

My Blog

Chris featured at Industrialrock.net!

For those of you who don't know yet, Replica has just been featured in an interview with the ubiquitous webzine industrialrock.net. Definitely check it out, and purchase the cd through SnoCap! ...
Posted by Chris on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 11:49:00 PST

Genitorturers Show

The Genitorturer's show at Peabody's was AWESOME.  There were supposed to be 3 local bands there and none of them showed up, so we got the premium slot to play our set - 9:30, right before the he...
Posted by Chris on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:48:00 PST

Are you still alive?

Wow, haven't written one of these in a while.  It's been an unbelievably busy last couple of weeks, and I appologize to everyone because I've been on the down low - avoiding instant messenger lik...
Posted by Chris on Mon, 28 Aug 2006 11:13:00 PST

Cleveland

Alrighty, so this weekend was fucking incredible.  I was thrilled to come up to Cleveland this weekend and hang out with one of my best friend's zack because I haven't seen him for so long! ...
Posted by Chris on Sun, 25 Jun 2006 12:55:00 PST

Portfolio Website

Saturday evening I just officially launched my Sound Design Portfolio website. It has a few of my game oriented sound projects as well as a lot of the music I've created for games/mods/levels (which s...
Posted by Chris on Sun, 28 May 2006 03:26:00 PST

GDX 2006

Woo GDX 2006 in Atlanta this past weekend was a freakin' sweep.  Forever Bound (our HL2 total conversion mod) won pretty much every category we entered it in:"Best Mod""Best Trailer""Best in Show...
Posted by Chris on Tue, 09 May 2006 02:09:00 PST

No One Gets Out Of Her Alive

Pretty sure I've told everyone by now, but just wanted to officially post it:  I will be opening for Pig on June 23rd in Cleveland with my friend Josh.  So, come out and support us, or just ...
Posted by Chris on Wed, 03 May 2006 09:33:00 PST

The Prophet is on her way...

  ...one week until doomsday.
Posted by Chris on Thu, 19 Jan 2006 06:50:00 PST

Modular Synthesis

Modular Synthesis is going to be a great class.  It looks like we're primarily working with the Doepfer A100 modular system and the Nord Modular G2 engine, which is cool since i didn't really wan...
Posted by Chris on Sat, 07 Jan 2006 11:07:00 PST

Winter Break

  Hooray, just arrived back in Savannah, GA today around 5:00pm or so, after an arduous two-day trek.  I am so glad this is the last drive I'll have to make down here for a long time!  ...
Posted by Chris on Wed, 04 Jan 2006 08:08:00 PST