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Angelika

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About Me

Well, ... most people will tell you that I like to talk. And yes, I do :-) I spend my free-time with going to concerts, doing interviews, writing articles, taking photos and having a good time with my mates.

I like photography... Take a look at my 2nd MySpace site:

www.myspace.com/angelika_sommer

My Interests

Music (Alternative Rock, Progressive Rock, 80s Pop, Hard Rock, Instrumental Rock, Rock'n Roll, Classic Rock, Hair-Metal, Glam-Rock, Britpop, Irish Folk, Folk- Rock, Funk, Bluegrass, sometimes Jazz, sometimes Blues), internet, concerts, my friends, having a good time, English, writing, reading, promotion, working as a freelance journalist / photographer (I love my Canon EOS 350D!)

I'd like to meet:

Dave Matthews, Richard Dean Anderson, Keanu Reeves, Colin Firth, Tom Hanks, Bill Murray, Terence Hill, Richard Dawkins and most of the musicians I've already met.

Music:

a-ha, AC/DC, Aerosmith, Alanis Morisette, Arena, ASiA, Ben Folds, Bon Jovi, Boomtown Rats, Carl Palmer Band, Coldplay, Counting Crows, Cyndi Lauper, Dave Matthews, Dave Matthews Band, Deep Purple, Def Leppard, Die Aerzte, Duncan Sheik, eddyfink, Emerson Lake and Palmer, Enya, Frost, genesis, Goo Goo Dolls, Guns N' Roses, Imogen Heap, IQ, It Bites, Jadis, Jellyfish, Jethro Tull, John Wetton, Joni Mitchell, Jo Webb, KINO, Klaus Lage, Leo Kottke, Live, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Marillion, Maroon5, Matchbox20, Meat Loaf, Metallica, Mike and The Mechanics, moe, Mr Mister, Nadie, Neal Morse, Nek, Oasis, Paddy Goes To Holyhead, Phil Collins, Pink Floyd, Planet X, Queen, Ray Wilson, Red Hot Chili Peppers, REM, Robbie Williams, Saga, Scorpions, Sinead O'Connor, Spinal Tap, Spock's Beard, Status Quo, Steve Howe, Steve Thorne, Sting, STYX, The Bees, The Darkness, The Days, The Flecktones, The Goondocks, The Police, The Urbane, Tom Petty, Tori Amos, Toto, TransAtlantic, Travis, Wise Guys ... just to name a few ;-)

Movies:

Apollo 13, Around the world in 80 days, Back to the Future, Big, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, Buster, Bridget Jones's Diary, Cast Away, Contact, Cutthroat Island, Dead Poets Society, Don Camillo, Ghostbusters, Groundhog Day, Hair, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Independence Day, Indiana Jones, Matrix, Pirates of the Caribbean, Pride and Prejudice, Quick Change, Rob Roy, Scrooged, Speed I, Star Wars, The Lake House, This is Spinal Tap, Working Girl, You've got mail ... and everything with Tom Hanks, Bill Murray, Colin Firth and Terence Hill!

Television:

The Simpsons, MacGyver, ALF, Enid Blyton's Famous Five, Dave the Barbarian, Stargate, JAG, ZAPP - Das Medien Magazin and good documentations/reports in general

Books:

Tony Hawks - Round Ireland with a fridge, Hohlbein/McCoy - Indiana Jones, everything by ENID BLYTON, everything by Cornelia Funke, a lot by John Grisham, Carl Sagan - Contact, Hauptmann von Koepenick, ALF, Hummelchen, Die Struwwelliese, Mick Wall - GN'R Shotgun Blues, McLean - The Hill of the red fox, Oscar Wilde - The Happy Prince and other stories, Daniel Defoe - Robinson Crusoe, adventure stuff in general...

Heroes:

My former English teacher Mrs Schrape, MacGyver, Enid Blyton and ALF

My Blog

2007

Here's a short review (in photos) of 2007. My life. Well, parts of it... http://freenet-homepage.de/concertphotos/2007/2007.htm   What I've learned this year: a) I can be a serious person a...
Posted by Angelika on Sat, 29 Dec 2007 12:48:00 PST

!!! NEWS !!! (again)

So here we are again... NEWS The story probably starts with this: SAGA ... One of the very few (good and old) bands I didn't know. Fortunately Michael (not the singer of Saga) mentioned them again a...
Posted by Angelika on Thu, 17 May 2007 06:20:00 PST

ARENA instead of DMB

or: "forcing yourself to see everything in a positive light, even if it's as good as impossible... just try..." Story: I love, love, love the Dave Matthews Band. This year they wanted to play at the ...
Posted by Angelika on Sat, 28 Apr 2007 01:29:00 PST

The Neverending Story...

Oh no. I thought I'm finished with everything.I got this lovely paper that said "Angelika Sommer delivered the exam on time". Then my teacher read it, liked it. Gave it back to me. I got an A (minus) ...
Posted by Angelika on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 10:09:00 PST

2006

Here's a short review (in photos) about my year 2006 http://freenet-homepage.de/concertphotos/2006/2006.htm   What I've learned this year: a) skipping school makes fat b) one and the same band ...
Posted by Angelika on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 04:18:00 PST

!!! NEWS !!!

NEWS! GREAT news! I just don't know where to start... Once upon a time... STOP. That's going to be too long. Short version? Photo?   Go and buy the new KEYBOARDS magazine! NOW! Please don'...
Posted by Angelika on Fri, 24 Nov 2006 08:16:00 PST

Five on a Treasure Island!

My childhood described in two words would be "Fuenf Freunde" (in English "Famous Five") I own all books, all cassettes and I watched every episode (of the 1996 series) on TV! My Famous Five...
Posted by Angelika on Sat, 04 Nov 2006 11:05:00 PST

(FROST*) concert photos

It's so demoralising (nice word) to see concert photos that were taken by other photographers. They all look so perfect - so finished-ready-to-print-magazine-style. My photos are boring fan photos. H...
Posted by Angelika on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 01:43:00 PST

FROST* in late summer

Yay, it's concert-time and again I had the same problem: No-one wanted to be my camera-bag-roadie... They all went ill (or anyone else in their families became ill), escaped into exotic countries...
Posted by Angelika on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 10:56:00 PST

weird inventions and the need for a name

This is sick: Why do people sell/buy a camera (a NORMAL camera) for 40 000 Euro? That beats me. IXUS cams are good, BECAUSE they don't cost as much as SLR cams, but take good photos! As a rich perso...
Posted by Angelika on Fri, 22 Sep 2006 01:18:00 PST