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Jer K

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About Me

MUSIC FOR THE UNHIP
Thursday Afternoons!
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My Interests



I'd like to meet:

Chuck Norris.

Music:

Pavement, Radiohead, My Morning Jacket, The Who, Queens of the Stone Age, Cat Power, Wilco, Beck, Pearl Jam, Neil Young, The Libertines, Pink Floyd, Johnny Cash, Kraftwerk, Sonic Youth, Beastie Boys, The White Stripes, The Strokes, The Long Winters, U2, VU, The Pogues, The Secret Machines, Beth Orton, Grandaddy, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Clash, The Mars Volta, Kings of Leon, BB King, Drive-By Truckers, Broken Social Scene, Mike Watt, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Lucksmiths, Ryan Adams, Hank III, Foo Fighters, Tom Waits, Mark Lanegan, Bjork, RATM, Richard Ashcroft, Portishead, Interpol, The Rolling Stones, Ben Kweller, Old Crow Medicine Show, Death Cab for Cutie, Sigur Ros, The Dears, Thin Lizzy, Be Your Own Pet, Silver Jews, ARMADA, Arctic Monkeys, Regina Spektor, The Rentals

Movies:

Wes Anderson, Alfred Hitchcock, Apocalypse Now, Uncle Buck, Terry Gilliam, Tim Burton, Spaghetti Westerns, Clint Eastwood, The Coen Brothers, Magnolia, This is Spinal Tap, Indiana Jones, Quentin Tarantino, Airborne!, Bull Durham, Better Off Dead, X-Men, The Usual Suspects, Sin City, Old School, Dude Where's My Car?, High Fidelity, Spike Jonze, Borat, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,

Television:

The Simpsons, PTI, Scrubs, Chappelle's Show, Upright Citizens Brigade, The State, Sportscenter, Dirty Jobs, True Life, Buzzkill, Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, Robot Chicken, Family Guy, Mythbusters, Venture Bros, SNL, TV Nation, Entourage, The Tick, The Ben Stiller Show, Mr Show, Freaks and Geeks, Kids In The Hall, Wildboyz, Baseball Tonight, This Week in Jenison, Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Law and Order: SVU, Metalocalpyse, Around the Horn,

Books:

To Kill a Mockingbird, The Great Gatsby, The Miracle of Castel di Sangro, Cash by Johnny Cash, Chuck Palahuink, American Psycho, The Roaches Have No King, A Crackup at the Race Riots, Chuck Klosterman, John Steinbeck, Roald Dahl, High Fidelity, Naked Pictures of Famous People, WW2 Books, Frank Miller,

Heroes:



and

My Blog

Oh Ypsi

So I know I haven't posted in here for a long time, but something happened this just now that made me write in here again. I've been feeling kind of down about Ypsilanti recently. I've been living in ...
Posted by Jer K on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 04:01:00 PST

My Other Blog

So I've decided to start cheating on my MySpace blog and I've started up a baseball only blog here: Ground Rule Double I'll be sharing some of my opinions about what's happening with baseball, and hop...
Posted by Jer K on Wed, 30 May 2007 11:18:00 PST

My Visit to Mecca (aka Cooperstown)

I recently returned home after a trip to New York City, but before I got to the Big Apple I stopped by that most holy of towns Cooperstown, NY. Cooperstown is a town of about 2,000 residents that...
Posted by Jer K on Wed, 09 May 2007 10:13:00 PST

My Almost Fight.

So I was heading back home down Washtenaw today after classes when this guy came barreling down the left turn lane and passed me. Obviously, I flipped him off and yelled. I catch up to him at the ligh...
Posted by Jer K on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 01:26:00 PST

Baseball Season is Here!

We are about 3 days and 17 hours away from Opening Day for the Detroit Tigers. For the first time in about 15 years I actually feel like the Tigers are going to have a great year, and should make the ...
Posted by Jer K on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:38:00 PST

Music for the Unhip MySpace Page

Hello everybody!In an effort to consolidate things I'm going to start moving things over to the page I created for my music show Music for the Unhip. For those who don't know what that is it's an hour...
Posted by Jer K on Thu, 15 Mar 2007 08:37:00 PST

Holy Crap! Watchmen!

So I was going to my usual nerdy websites when I came across this at I Watch Stuff! It is an extended trailer for 300 the pretty cool looking new film from Zach Snyder who directed t...
Posted by Jer K on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 10:49:00 PST

I Am The Manager Of A Fake Baseball Team

This afternoon I took part in my annual fantasy baseball draft. For those who don't know this means I picked real baseball players for my fake team the Showroom Dummies. Last year I won the championsh...
Posted by Jer K on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 11:46:00 PST

All Joking Aside

Ok. So maybe yesterday's post wasn't entirely factual. I just wanted to use Ugly Kid Joe in my blog somehow. Anywho, I was talking with the guys at work last night and I made up a short-ish list of ba...
Posted by Jer K on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 10:54:00 PST

"Reunited and it feels so good.."

With Van Halen, Rage Against the Machine and The Police all getting back together I wondered if some other bands were thinking about it as well. Here are ten groups and the videos to support a reunion...
Posted by Jer K on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 10:22:00 PST