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James Azrael

It Ain't Easy, Living Like A Gypsy...

About Me

I currently play guitar for the hard rock band " COURT JESTER ." I sometimes play with and am the road/stage manager for " THE HAPTONES ." I have PRODUCED film "Farewell Darkness,"...], ACT film/TV ["Common Senses," "Prison Break," "The Break-Up," "Last Bee In the Hive,"...], and SCORE films [" Soldier ,"
jamesazrael.com
courtjestermusic.com
myspace.com/courtjester
imdb page

My Interests

music, acting, writing. I enjoy reading, politics, and debating. I'm a 2nd Amendment advocate and supporter.

I'd like to meet:

Everyone. I love meeting new people. That's what's great about the road, you get the chance to meet so many different people.Check out: myspace.com/rnrcircus
Soldierthefilm.com
FirstLightthemovie.com
upressplay.com

James Azrael & Court Jester are proudly endorsed by Downers Grove Tattoo, Co.

[see James Azrael's tattoos from DGT by clicking HERE ]

Music:

COURT JESTER obviously :-); Velvet Revovler; Brides of Destruction; Iron Maiden; Slayer; G'N'R; The Darkness; Toby Keith; Motorhead; Zombie; FireHouse; KISS; Poison; Pantera; Saxon; Black Label Society; Johnny Cash; the list is huge.

Movies:

Star Wars; Lord of the Rings; Evil Dead; Spinal Tap; Stay Dead ; I love B-movies (Trauma) and horror flicks. The more oddball the flick, especially zombie movies, the better!!

Television:

Simpsons; 24; The Shield; Mork & Mindy...that's about it.

Books:

Dante's Divine Comedy; Homer's Odyssey; Lord of the Rings; Terry Pratchet's Disc World series; Edgar Allen Poe; Paradise Lost; The Works of Virgil; ....random others.

Heroes:

The Great Gazoo

My Blog

Star Wars Collectibles for sale...plus music gear and more...

Hi....I am having a garage sale this weekend and I am liquidating portions of my Star Wars collection. Mainly 12" figures (early-90's to mid-2000's, including Han Solo & Taun-Taun; from the origin...
Posted by James Azrael on Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:02:00 PST

FAREWELL DARKNESS BACK IN CHICAGO!!!

By popular demand, the feature film I produced, FAREWELL DARKNESS, will be back in Chicago at the Gene Siskel Film Center June 25th & June 26th!! We sold out our first screening, so buy your tickets i...
Posted by James Azrael on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:08:00 PST

The Ground Breaking Ceremony

We finally broke ground! We did, not the construction crew that is LOL....as I mentioned in my "Happenings" blog a couple weeks ago, I bought a house with my girlfriend, Terri. It's a New Build, so we...
Posted by James Azrael on Thu, 22 May 2008 08:45:00 PST

No Ones Even Bleeding - Part 2 - Television

In my previous blog, I reviewed the book: "No One's Even Bleeding" by Lenny Castellaneta. Now, I am excited to mention, there is a script for a TV pilot based on this book. Mr. Castellanetta sent me...
Posted by James Azrael on Fri, 16 May 2008 02:24:00 PST

No Ones Even Bleeding

I love to read. I love books. If I were destitute, I would skip a meal to buy a book. I'm very picky though, not just any book deserves to enter my brain. And when I find a book I like, I become ob...
Posted by James Azrael on Tue, 13 May 2008 02:19:00 PST

FAREWELL DARKNESS UPDATE!! Florida, Italy, Chicago!!!!

Farewell Darkness has won BEST FEATURE FILM at the Delray Beach Film Festival in Florida this past weekend!!!!Also...We have been invited to screen at the Drake International Film Festival in Italy th...
Posted by James Azrael on Tue, 13 May 2008 02:07:00 PST

Happenings.....

Well, I thought I'd catch everyone up on a some happenings in my life.....First off, I've delayed blogging because I wanted to write a blog about my friend and Court Jester bandmate, Jonathon "JS" Ste...
Posted by James Azrael on Fri, 09 May 2008 01:23:00 PST

THIS FRIDAY.....FAREWELL DARKNESS WORLD PREMIER!!!!

DON'T FORGET!!!! The WORLD PREMIER of my film (I produced), FAREWELL DARKNESS, this FRIDAY (May 2nd) in CHICAGO!!!!! We'll be doing a Q&A after the screening as well, so be sure to come out, see the...
Posted by James Azrael on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:34:00 PST

30 Years Old...a retrospective

**UPDATES MADE** - 04/15/08 I've been 30 for 24hours now. And in that time I've gone to a funeral, broken my toe, and had key-lime cake. I've done alot in my life, looking back upon the last 30 years....
Posted by James Azrael on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 12:05:00 PST

24 Hour TATTOO-A-THON

The only tattoo parlor I trust to put needle and ink to my flesh is Downers Grove Tattoo, and they are celebrating 23-years in the business (family owned and operated) by holding a 24-hour TATTOO-A-TH...
Posted by James Azrael on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:10:00 PST