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Michael V.(Heavy The Fall LIVE THIS FRI>!)

myspace.com/heavythefall

About Me


Whats up everyone...I'm a 29 year old musician...I play bass and guitar....I love music...I love the goosebumps you get when you hear that certain song that takes you back to a certain place and time...I have been writing,recording and performing music for about 13 yrs. now...It is the reason i breathe...I have worked with quite a few super-talented Chicago bands and musicians...I am currently writing and recording new material with my brothers in a new project called Heavy The Fall...i appreciate beauty in the midst of pain....i believe i was put on this earth to write/record/and perform music... i believe in destiny/fate/karma...i believe in the awesome power of music...

My Interests

Bass guitar...Electric Guitar...Acoustic guitar...Writing lyrics...Writing songs...Performing onstage...Recording in my basement studio....Going to hear and witness the magic of live music...Pearl Jam...Hollywood,CA...El Paso,TX..The U.P. of Michigan...Guitar Center....Outback Steakhouse...Starbucks Coffeee...Jamba Juice(Peanut Butter Moo'd)...Berocca...My 60 gb video IPOD...my mac laptop...Pro Tools...Hanging with the 2ndSeed crew...Pina Coladas...The Chicago Cubs(a very painful interest i might add)...MLB...Intellectual Conversation...Chemistry w/ other musicians...Spur of the moment road trips...Hot Sex...Weasel Farming(huh?)...Astrology...Massages...Honesty...Positive Energy...Lying low at home...Daydreams...RockandRoll....Spreading good karma...And most importantly...Playing in a great band to bring music w/ a positive message to the masses!!!....

I'd like to meet:

Musiclovers...Musicmakers...Good people...Interesting people w/ positive energy...Old friends...Philosophers...Actors/Actresses...Photographers... Intelligent human beings....Eddie Vedder...Chris Cornell...Jimmy Page...I'd love to sit and drink a bottle of whiskey w/ Jim Morrison.....Anyone who fucking rocks!!!!!

Music:

HEAVY the FALL PEARL JAM, THE DOORS, LED ZEPPELIN, SOUNDGARDEN, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, MAD SEASON, UNIFIED THEORY, ALICE IN CHAINS, EARSHOT, AUDIOSLAVE, MOTHER LOVE BONE, INCUBUS, RADIOHEAD, TEMPLE OF THE DOG, NIRVANA, JIMI HENDRIX, TRAVISTY THEORY, SUBLIME, FOO FIGHTERS, THE WHO, AUDIOVENT, 2NDSEED, BLIND MELON, MINDSIGHT, DUNA HILL, RHCP, RATM, SPARTA, ANTHRAX, SLIPKNOT, PANTERA, TUATARA, HELMET, ENIGMA, KORN, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, MOTLEY CRUE, SUM 41, VAN HALEN, LINKIN PARK, STAIND, THE TEMPTATIONS, SEVENDUST, MUDHONEY, TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE, THE SMASHING PUMPKINS, STEVIE RAY VAUGHN, DEEP PURPLE, PAUL OAKENFOLD, MUSE, DELIRIUM, THE LIST CAN GO ON FOREVER.... .. -- -- -- -- --

Movies:

The Goonies,The Burbs,Point Break,The Doors,Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Whats Eating Gilbert Grape,A Bronx Tale,The Basketball Diaries,Shrek1&2, Forrest Gump,Platoon,Goodfellas,Big Fish,The Notebook,Stir of Echoes,Fallen, Falling Down,Dogma,Purple Rain,The Song Remains the Same, Meet the Parents,Heat,Lost Highway,House of a Thousand Corpses,Trainspotting, Stand by Me,Major League,Crossroads,The Karate Kid,Boondock Saints,The Human Stain,Four Brothers,The Bad News Bears(classic and remake),What Dreams May Come...

Television:

HBO,VH1,A&E,MLB,NFL,NBA...

Books:

No One Here Gets Out Alive,Lord of the Flies,Hammer of the Gods

Heroes:

My Family and my Friends...Anyone that Follows Their Dreams...

My Blog

Detroit RhCp

In a detroit suite....cant wait to see the peppers tonight!!!I hope they play IF!
Posted by Michael V on Fri, 03 Nov 2006 09:25:00 PST

NEW YORK

Hey everyone,I'll be in New York until Saturday Night!I'll be checking in periodically throughout my trip....Cant wait to get there!!
Posted by Michael V on Tue, 12 Sep 2006 02:10:00 PST

Addictions

Just a thought...Is there anything in this life that you cannot be addicted to?.....Whether it be music,drugs,sex,health,worries,fear,laughter,pain,food,drink ,vanity,perfection,hatred,love,cleanliness...
Posted by Michael V on Fri, 25 Aug 2006 11:17:00 PST

Ahhhhh Memories!!!

AHHHHHHHHHH MEMORIES!!! Close your eyes...And go back......Before the Internet or PC or the MAC...... Before semi-automatics and crack........Before Playstation, SEGA, Super Nintendo, even before ...
Posted by Michael V on Wed, 23 Aug 2006 12:52:00 PST

Today

Today is my birthday....I dont feel 29 yrs old today!...Tomorrow,I'll be leaving for one of my favorite places....the Upper Peninsula of Michigan!!!Its a 7 hr drive....clears the mind though....I cant...
Posted by Michael V on Wed, 16 Aug 2006 08:58:00 PST

Things to keep you Sane!

1) At lunchtime, sit in your parked car w/sunglasses on and point a hair dryer at passing Cars. See if they slow down. 2) Page yourself over the intercom. Don't disguise your voice. 3) Insist that ...
Posted by Michael V on Tue, 15 Aug 2006 09:25:00 PST

distractions,distractions

Seems like every time the gas prices get higher,we are distracted by a foiled terrorist attack.who are the real terrorists?
Posted by Michael V on Thu, 10 Aug 2006 08:03:00 PST

Like Eddie said.....

Its Nothing as it Seems......
Posted by Michael V on Tue, 18 Apr 2006 10:26:00 PST

Fuck!!!!

Bartenders who give your credit card away to someone else should be turned up side down and hangover puked on by amateur drinkers on new years eve all over the world!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
Posted by Michael V on Thu, 30 Mar 2006 03:20:00 PST

Los Angeles....

Cant wait to get back to Los Angeles!....3 more weeks!!!
Posted by Michael V on Thu, 09 Mar 2006 08:43:00 PST