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SHIGATA!

How about now, big boy? Do you still wish to penetrate me?... Or is it I who has penetrated you?

About Me

C U L T U R A L * W A R R I O R * P R I N C E S S

My Interests

*WORDS*MUSICK*ART*FILM*DESERT

I'd like to meet:

jesus, drug dealers, dead rock stars, punks, wierdos, hood rats, chicken heads, taxidermists, perverts, con artists, trannies, terrorists, snake charmers, retired mafiosas, sex addicts, serial killers, bulemics, has beens, never was' and wannabe's....

Music:

Everything from true blues, roots to past/current rock & roll, '77 NYC, LA & English punk, funk, soul, rap, obscure pop, classic rock, glam, 80’s, new/no wave, post punk, metal, noise, reggae, dub, and 60's garage & psych...especially bands like the Velvet Underground, David Bowie, Fela Kuti, The Cramps, Iggy & The Stooges, The Fall, Joy Division, Gary Numan & Tubeway Army, NY Dolls, The Makers, Lord High Fixers, Lou Reed, Crass, Public Enemy, Run DMC, The Ramones, Radiohead, The Raveonettes, Ikara Colt, Interpol, The Makers, Cibo Matto, The Fitness, The Starvations, Orphan, Starlite Desperation, Scarlet Symphony, The Killers, The Clash, Sex Pistols, Depeche Mode, Roxy Music, Brian Eno, X, The Monks, The Seeds, American Death Ray, TREX, Hot Hot Heat, Hole, The Damned, Bad Brains, Buzzcocks, Sonic Youth, Bjork, Echo & The Bunnymen, Can, Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Gun Club, Nirvana, Throbbing Gristle, Psychic TV, Bauhaus, Scarlet Symphony, The Germs, The Black Jetts, Public Enemy, Run DMC, Slick Rick, JJFad, Wu Tang Clan, The Pervz, Vermin, The Flash Express, Mudhoney,Tallboys, Motley Crue, Peaches, PJ Harvey, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Kills, SSION, Le Tigre, Friends of Dennis Wilson, Black Patterns From Saturn, Love Pentagon, Flaspar, The Laymen, The Horrors, A Place to Bury Strangers, The Warlocks, Miss Derringer, Xu Xu Fang and more!If you think I'd like to play your band, contact me here!enjoy! xoxo

Movies:

LUST, LOVE, AND GUILTY PLEASURES FROM HOLLYWOOD AND BEYOND! Especially Film Noir, Horror, Asian cult films like Korean, Chinese, Japanese Horror and fantasy, Kung Fu and Chambara, Sonny Chiba, Bruce Lee, Gordon Liu, Shaw Brothers, Takashi Shimizu, Kinji Fukasaki, Takashi Miike, Beat Takashi, Todd Solondz, Dario Argento & Goblin, Robert Rodriguez, Quentin Tarantino, Mario Bava, John Waters, Divine, Martin Scorcese, Alfred Hitchcock, David O. Russell, Orson Wells, M Night Shyamalan, Boris Karloff, Steven Speilberg, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney Jr., Orson Wells, Bela Lugosi, Peter Lorre, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Humphrey Bogart, Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, Lars Von Triers, Coen Brothers, Oliver Stone, Joan Crawford, David Lynch, John Carpenter, George A. Romero, Cary Grant, Jimmy Stewart, Ida Lupino, Mya Derin, John Woo, Clint Eastwood, Lawrence Tierney, Dan Dureah, James Jarmusch, Alex Cox, Katherine Hepburn, Woody Allen, Spike Lee, Sam Peckinpah, George Lucas and the original Star Wars trilogy, Kenneth Anger, Ken Russell, Harmony Korine, Gus Van Sant, Sam Raimi, Spike Jonez, Roddy McDowell, Vincent Price, Robert Dinero, Adrian Brody, Angelina Jolie, Milla Jovovoch, Juliette & Geoffrey Lewis, Rob Zombie, Renee Zelwegger, Ken Foree, Michael Berryman, PJ Soles, Dennis Christopher, Nicole Kidman, Tobe Hooper, Harvey Keitel, Jacky Chan, Winona Ryder, Jane Campion, Roger Corman, The Scott Brothers, Dennis Hopper, Holly Hunter, Sid Haig, Heath Ledger, Rover Phoenix, Brad Renfro, Emile Hirsh, Bijou Philips, Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, George Raft, William Wyler, Val Lewton, Robert Motherfucking Mitchum, Sir Lancelot, Steve McQueen, Jackie Gleason, The Honeymooners, Art Carney, Pam Grier, Sam Jackson, Faruza Balk, Baz Lurhman, Udo Kier, Andy Warhol, Exploitation, Blaxploitation, Science Fiction, Zombies, Vampires, Hammer and Universal Monster, Film Noir, Troma, B Horror, Ted V. Mikels, Ray Dennis Steckler, Liz Renay, Tura Satana, Slasher, Cult films The Stillers, The Carradines, The Wilsons, and Barrymore movies, Burlesque, Grindhouse, avant garde, experimental and documentary....I could talk movies and music forever...I am always looking for cool links to sites, recommendations etc.

Television:

The Honeymooners, Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Scare Tactics, Sex & The City, Good Times, What's Happening, Sanford & Son, The Jeffersons, Chappelle Show, Surreal Life, Flavor of Love, In Living Color, The Simpsons, AbFab, CSI: Las Vegas, Law & Order, you know....shows like that - - - ON DVD ONLY...I AM SELECTIVELY IGNORANT AND DO NOT PURCHASE CABLE TV.

Books:

yes - all the good ones - lol. All the classics of course......but in more recent years been in a create not consume mood. I read when I'm sick. I don't really get sick. 12/6 - Just finished Heroin Diaries. Couldn't put it down.

Heroes:

Not much into hero/idol worship.But if I must choose it would be my parents & Martin Luther King....

My Blog

walking in the graveyard with bobby d

Nobody feels any painTonight as I stand inside the rainEv'rybody knowsThat Baby's got new clothesBut lately I see her ribbons and her bowsHave fallen from her curls.She takes just like a wom...
Posted by SHIGATA! on Wed, 07 May 2008 12:44:00 PST

LEAVING LAS VEGAS! FOR MONTH OF MAY

see y'all later. back in time for sex pistols.xoA
Posted by SHIGATA! on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 04:04:00 PST

LAS VEGAS UNDERGROUND

If it wasn't for people like wayne coyner (OG record exchange owner and kick ass cowboy) brent engle (former underground owner and sweetest guy you've ever met) and louie "the letch" (former undergrou...
Posted by SHIGATA! on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:19:00 PST

GO GO GODZILLA!!!!!!

I will be celebrating my 35th Birthday soon on March 18. 35 yes! I speak the truth! Planning on seeing one of my fave bands BLUE OYSTER CULT in Vegas, March 22 @ Boulder Station. So, put on some da...
Posted by SHIGATA! on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 01:56:00 PST

WHAT I DO! PROFESSIONAL RESUME a/o Feb 2008

Selected Productions 1996-2007 - Los Angeles/Las Vegas FEATURE FILMS PRODUCTION MANAGER "Demon Haunt" TVM Global Entertainment, Ltd. Director Ted V. Mikels 2007PRODUCTION MANAGER "Cauldron: ...
Posted by SHIGATA! on Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:04:00 PST

DOWNTOWN, LA$ VEGA$ - THE GOOD HOOD

...this is one of the reasons why i live downtown....represent! ...
Posted by SHIGATA! on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 09:02:00 PST

memories of old vegas and the LA times...

http://lvartsandculture.blogspot.com/2004_08_01_archive.html Monday, August 30, 2004So Long, Farewell: Last Call at the AlgiersThe Algiers Hotel had its closing party. The music was loud, the drinks mi...
Posted by SHIGATA! on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 11:09:00 PST

that dress...

Put on that dressI'm going out dancingStarting off redClean and sparkling he'll see meMusic playing make it dreamy for dancingMust be a way that i can dress to please himIt's hard to walk in...
Posted by SHIGATA! on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:43:00 PST

G H E T T O P U S S Y U N D E R C O V E R

used to be my lil zinecheck it out hereamycarrelli.comunder zineslet me know what you think
Posted by SHIGATA! on Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:22:00 PST

my REAL space

i haven't done anything to my website in about 3 years, but it's still pretty fucking cool. check it out. i am always looking for financial investors for projects and i have a lot of ideas that just ...
Posted by SHIGATA! on Wed, 14 Mar 2007 11:04:00 PST