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Todd E Jones (New Jeru Poet) - Music Journalist

MUSIC JOURNALIST ( & Writer / Teacher / Director of Recruiting)

About Me

Double life???
I am a Music journalist, writer, poet, SAT teacher, tutor....
By day.... I am a suit & tie guy... I am a Business Development Manager, Director Of Recruiting Dept. for a Data Warehousing Consulting Firm.
But by night... I am a music journalist. I have been a music journalist for almost 10 years. I love ALL kinds of music!!! This is just a tiny portion of the list of people who I have interviewed: Common, Erykah Badu, The Wolfgang Press (Michael Allen), Telescopes, Kool G. Rap, Edo.G, Cee-Lo (Gnarls Barkley, Goodie Mob), Momus, Milky, Scarlet's Well (Bid of Monochrome Set), Mountaineers, Roger, Pharcyde, PMD (of EPMD), Guru of Gangstarr, Camp Lo, MF Grimm, Cormega, Youngbloodz, Akrobatik, Necro, Defari, The Lovetones, Lyrics Born, Pigeon John, Raheem DeVaughn, The Jacka, 7l & Esoteric, Vast Aire (of Cannibal Ox), Tame-One (of Artifacts), Hot Karl, Prince Po (Organized Konfusion), The Boom Bap Project, Killah Priest, Prodigal Sunn (Sunz Of Mann), Boyskout, Cap.One, Capital D (All Natural), DJ Jazzy Jeff, Scratch (of The Roots), Young Bleed, Blueprint, Super Madrigal Brothers, Tan Sleeve (The Wind), Stuart Valentine, The Out Crowd, Trisomie 21, Close Lobsters, Razorcuts (Sportique), Brand Nubian, Cappadonna, Dwele, C Rayz Walz, Cherrywine (Digable Planets), Freddie Foxxx, Lone Catalysts, Last Emperor, Mathmatics, Slum Village, Sticky Fingaz (Onyx), Wordsworth, Zion I and many others.
I have also created and still run The Official websites for Trisomie 21 and Close Lobsters
My journalism pages:
http://hiphopinterview.cjb.net
http://indie-music.cjb.net
The Undersound: Blog: The Music Journalism Of Todd E. Jones
Also... check out my current music picks at Todd E. Jones - Tripwire Page
I am now writing for THE SOURCE Magazine!Check out my interviews on The Source Blog Site: http://www.thesource.com/blog
The Official TRISOMIE 21 Web Site
www.trisomie21.com
The Official CLOSE LOBSTERS Web Site
http://closelobsters.iscool.net

My Interests

My baby!Music, hip-hop, indie, manchester, rave, shoegazers, bondage, submission, domination, S&M, cosplay, role play, books, literature, poetry, writing, peanut butter, computers, ice cream, surfing, my weekends with my baby, going in the back of Walgreens with my baby, and fun!

I'd like to meet:



you...

Music:

Trisomie 21, T21, T-21, Pulp, Close Lobsters, Stone Roses, Happy Mondays, The Wolfgang Press, A Tribe Called Quest, Slowdive, My Bloody Valentine, Primal Scream, Massive Attack, The Fall, Mark E. Smith, Momus, Felt, Denim, Lawrence, Kahimi Karie, Ian Brown, Black Grape, Gangstarr, Artifacts, Organized Konfusion, Talib Kweli, Necro, Akrobatik, Mr. Lif, El-P, Perceptionists, C Rayz, Walz, J-Live, Dead Can Dance, Cocteau Twins, Atmosphere, Guru, Mos Def, Souls Of Mischief, Deltron 3030, Handsome Boy Modeling School, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Spacemen 3, Spiritualized, Jesus And Mary Chain, Psychic TV, The Charlatans UK, Brand New Heavies, Unkle, Spectrum, Elbow, Afternoons, Barry Gemso Experience, Scarlet's Well, Dandy Warhols, Beastie Boys, Slum Village, Common, Macy Gray, Bob Marley, Wyclef Jean, Eminem, Jasmine Minks, Severed Heads, Tame-One, El Da Sensai, Automato, United Future Organization, U.F.O., John Forte, Del The Funky Homosapian, Hieroglyphics, Pigeon John, Pep Love, Violent Femmes, Mercy Seat, House Of Love, Guy Chadwick, Lush, Primatives, Jack Rubies, Buckshot, Black Moon, Sean Price, heltah skeltah, boot camp clik, starang wondah, o.g.c., originoo gun clappaz, smiff-n-wessun, cocoa brovaz, sean price, ruck, rock, phife dawg, q-tip, curtis mayfield, marvin gaye, beautiful south, smiths, morrissey, gil-scott heron, de la soul, mf doom, mf grimm, kool g rap, o.c., stereolab, Geniuser, Lyrics Born, PAS/CAL, Go-Kart Mozart, El-P, Cinerama, Television Personalities, Toog, The Dix, Cristina, Roger, Pigeon John, MF Doom, Stars, Sean Price, Ruck, Heltah Skeltah, Little Brother, Unisex, Class, Telescopes, The Roots, M.O.P., Sadat X, Meat Beat Manifesto, Saul Williams, Mobb Deep, Declaime, Dudley Perkins, The Strokes, Julian Cope, The Coachmen, The Mountaineers, Cody ChesnuTT, Issac Hayes, J Dilla, Fat Jon, Five Deez, Pase Rock, Pharoahe Monch, Roxy Music, Joy Division, Velvet Underground, Siouxsie & The Banshees, The Good The Bad & The Queen, Mitch Harvey, J-Zone, MF Grimm, Bongwater, Brother Ali, Sun Ra, Jarvis Cocker, Prince Po, Screwball, Spank Rock

Movies:

The Godfather, JFK, Resevoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Day of the dead, Dawn of the dead, night of the living dead, resident evil, Being There, Conspiracy, Kill Bill, 12 Monkeys, 28 Days Later, Oxygen, Style Wars, Star Wars, The Lord Of The Rings, Seems Like Old Times, Heat, The Great Escape, Suspiria, Dogma, Clue, True Romance, Clerks, 9 1/2 Weeks, The Story Of O, Venus In Furs, Fetish, Cosi Fan Tutte (All Ladies Do It), Miranda, The Key, Tinto Brass, Frivolous Lola, Secretary, King Of New York, The Untouchables, From Hell, Land Of The Dead, The French Connection, Guns Of Navarone, Dr. Strangelove, The Shining, Shakesphere In Love, The Blues Brothers, The Wicker Man, Dracula, Gangs Of New York, The Usual Suspects, Taxi Driver, Airplane, Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas, Traffic, Oh Brother Where Art Thou?, A Clockwork Orange, Eyes Wide Shut, Full Metal Jacket, Silence Of The Lambs, Hannibal, The Thing, Hellraiser, Silent Hill, And The Band Played On, Dead Poets Society, SLC Punk, Nixon, Talk Radio, Christie Malry's Own Double Entry

Television:

Masters Of Horror, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Six Feet Under, Dead Like Me, The Sopranos, South Park, Chapelle's Show, Daily Show, Reno 911, Deadwood, The Howard Stern Show, Carnivale, The Wire, Penn & Teller's "Bullshit", Adult Swim, 120 Minutes, The Young Ones, Da Ali G Show, Comic Strip Live (U.K.), Absolutely Fabulous, Honeymooners, Taxi, Seinfeld, Cheers, Colbert Report

Books:

The Book Of Peace, The Story Of O, Catcher In The Rye, Tropic Of Cancer, A Spy In The House Of Love, The Lord Of The Rings, Gesture Of Balance, I Was A Teenage Dominatrix, Painful But Fabulous, The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, Hip Priest, Being There, A Clockwork Orange, Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas, Damien, In Watermelon Sugar

Heroes:

MimiRest in peace

My Blog

Todd E. Jones - Music Journalist is back!!!

I was away..... I got married... I got a REAL job....  but.... I'm back!!!   I am a writer...   Send FINAL explicit versions of your CDS to   Todd E.  Jones c/o The Tripwire &...
Posted by Todd E Jones (New Jeru Poet) - Music Journalist on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 11:23:00 PST

2nd version: LADYBIRDS (Teeter Sperber) interview by Todd E. Jones on CDREVIEWS

2nd version: LADYBIRDS (Teeter Sperber) interview Interview by Todd E. Joneson CDREVIEWS (a different publication) http://www.cdreviews.com/index.php?option= content&task=view&id=1948&...
Posted by Todd E Jones (New Jeru Poet) - Music Journalist on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 08:22:00 PST

LADYBIRDS (Teeter Sperber) interview by Todd E. Jones on UNDERSOUND

Interview with LADYBIRDS (Teeter Sperber)interview by Todd E. Joneson  UNDERSOUND  http://undersound.com/cs/blogs/todd_jones/archive/2007 /06/27/1112.aspx     A Huge "Thank Y...
Posted by Todd E Jones (New Jeru Poet) - Music Journalist on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:40:00 PST

EL-P "I'll Sleep When You're Dead" review by Todd E. Jones - on MVREMIX

3rd version:EL-P "I'll Sleep When You're Dead"review by Todd E. Jones- on MVREMIX (another different site!) http://www.mvremix.com/urban/reviews/2007/el_p_sleep_when_de ad2.shtml A huge "thank yo...
Posted by Todd E Jones (New Jeru Poet) - Music Journalist on Tue, 26 Jun 2007 07:36:00 PST

2nd version: EL-P "I'll Sleep When You're Dead" review by Todd E. Jones - on UNDERSOUND

2nd version: EL-P "I'll Sleep When You're Dead"review by Todd E. Jones- on UNDERSOUND http://undersound.com/cs/blogs/todd_jones/archive/2007/06/20 /1100.aspx A huge "thank you" goes out  to t...
Posted by Todd E Jones (New Jeru Poet) - Music Journalist on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 08:30:00 PST

EL-P "I'll Sleep When You're Dead" review by Todd E. Jones - on INSOMNIAC MAGAZINE

EL-P "I'll Sleep When You're Dead"review by Todd E. Jones- on INSOMNIAC MAGAZINE (1st version)  http://insomniacmagazine.com/reviews/i-ll-sleep-when-y ou-re-dead-by-el-p-review-by-todd-e-jones/ ...
Posted by Todd E Jones (New Jeru Poet) - Music Journalist on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 09:16:00 PST

THE FALL - "Reformation Post TLC" review by Todd E. Jones on MVREMIX (a different site)

(2nd version) THE FALL - "Reformation Post TLC" review by Todd E. Jones on MVREMIX (a different site)http://www.mvremix.com/urban/reviews/2007/the_fall.shtm l     A  Huge "Than...
Posted by Todd E Jones (New Jeru Poet) - Music Journalist on Wed, 09 May 2007 10:43:00 PST

DIGIKI interview by Todd E. Jones - on MVRemix (a different site)

2nd version: DIGIKI interview by Todd E. Jones - on MVRemix (a different site)  http://www.mvremix.com/urban/interviews/digiki.shtml&n bsp;A huge "thank you" goes out  to  DIGIKI!!! &n...
Posted by Todd E Jones (New Jeru Poet) - Music Journalist on Wed, 09 May 2007 10:37:00 PST

DIGIKI interview by Todd E. Jones - on UNDERSOUND

DIGIKI interview by Todd E. Jones -    on UNDERSOUND  http://undersound.com/cs/blogs/todd_jones/archive/2007 /05/03/461.aspx A huge "thank you" goes out  to  DIGIKI...
Posted by Todd E Jones (New Jeru Poet) - Music Journalist on Thu, 03 May 2007 11:29:00 PST

THE FALL - "Reformation Post TLC" review by Todd E. Jones on MUSICREMEDY - (1st version)

THE FALL - "Reformation Post TLC" review by Todd E. Joneson MUSICREMEDY - (1st version)  http://www.musicremedy.com/t/The_Fall/album/Reformatio n_Post_TLC-3887.html    A  Huge "...
Posted by Todd E Jones (New Jeru Poet) - Music Journalist on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 11:51:00 PST