About Me

FULL-LENGTH EP COMING SOON!

"Jay's quiet yet devastating voice conjures images of Elliott Smith and John Lennon." --Rockinsider.com "...finally after years of sonic immersion the secrets of pop music, discovered by those first and most brilliant artists, passes on to Jay and writing pop music becomes effortless, as easy as breathing or placing one foot in front of the other." --astheradioplays.blogspot.com All songs Â© 2001-2008 by J. LopezHere is the world:

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/6/2004
Band Website: sofacitysweetheart.com
Band Members: J. Lopez (ASCAP) is Sofa City Sweetheart. Thanks to Jimmy Tran for playing drums on the first two tracks.
Influences: POP: The Kinks, The Beach Boys, Elliott Smith, Grandaddy, Rialto, The Zombies, The Dears, The Fiery Furnaces, Of Montreal, Simon and Garfunkel, John Lennon, Daniel Brummel, The Flaming Lips, Depeche Mode, Weezer, Fountains of Wayne, Smile, Queen, Red Pony Clock, Ozma, The Fictions, Harry and the Potters, Spinal Tap, 2 Live Crew "CLASSICAL": Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, Grieg, Chopin, Holst, Glass, Beethoven, Satie, Joplin, Sousa, Czerny, Hanon
Sounds Like: I've heard people say I sound like: The Kinks, Elliott Smith, Sloan, Of Montreal, John Lennon. Those are some very nice people.
Record Label: N/A
Type of Label: None

My Blog

SPACE TRAVEL FOR EVERY BUDGET

SPACE TRAVEL FOR EVERY BUDGETIt's about time!
Posted by Sofa City Sweetheart on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:37:00 PST

More Press!

Thanks to Aaron from As The Radio Plays for these kind words:"Sofa City Sweetheart, a.k.a. J. Lopez, has studied up on 60's pop music. I can imagine him locked up in his bedroom for days on end listen...
Posted by Sofa City Sweetheart on Tue, 15 May 2007 01:01:00 PST

Rockinsider.com

Thanks to Ashley from Rockinsider.com for this delightful write up.================================================"I get a lot of messages from bands on myspace. 98% of the messages I get are from ad...
Posted by Sofa City Sweetheart on Thu, 03 May 2007 09:27:00 PST

Left-handed brain milk

http://health.msn.com/dietfitness/articlepage.aspx?cp-docume ntid=100159952&page=1Finally!!! Answers to things I've always wanted to know!...
Posted by Sofa City Sweetheart on Tue, 08 May 2007 02:23:00 PST

Punch Out!! (Featuring Mr. Dream)

I have recently downloaded "Punch Out!! featuring Mr. Dream" for my Nintendo Wii. I've never played this version of the game as my brother and I always played our original version of "Mike Tyson's P...
Posted by Sofa City Sweetheart on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:57:00 PST

The plight of J. Lopez

As you may or may not know, my old personal profile was hacked into (along with several other of my online accounts) recently and all of my friends got DELETED! A lot of my messages, pictures and blog...
Posted by Sofa City Sweetheart on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 01:38:00 PST

SATTY BABIES

Forgot to mention, I'll be playing a few songs this Saturday the 13th at my good friends' Lam and Dong's house. Also playing is San Diego's own The Sess. Come one come all for good times and good mu...
Posted by Sofa City Sweetheart on Tue, 09 May 2006 01:00:00 PST

step one: DOCUMENTATION

so i'm going through somewhat of a re-evaluation of my musical life. i have decided that the songs in my head i have written or started writing over the years must be released. i've never officially...
Posted by Sofa City Sweetheart on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST