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Matt

Utah! Get me two!

About Me

I am:

Vegan"Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson was number one on the pop charts the day I was born. Beat that.

AIM screename: blackflagmann

My Interests

Veganism, Shoegazing, Falafel, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Pop Culture, Bad Action and Horror movies from the 80s and 90s, Classic Video Games, Watching 90s music videos on YouTube, Tennis, Falling off my bike, staying up until 6 in the morning, Sunny 60s pop music, 80s music with synthesizers, 90s music with guitars and angst,

I'd like to meet:

Keanu Reeves, Winona Ryder, Kim Deal, Nardwuar, Robert Stack

Music:

2Pac, A Tribe Called Quest, Ace Of Base, Alice Cooper, The Beatles, Black Flag, Black Sabbath, The Clash, The Cure, The Damned, David Bowie, Dead Kennedys, Depeche Mode, Descendents, Dinosaur Jr, The Doors, Duran Duran, Elton John, Embrace, The Emotron, Frank Zappa, Fugazi, Gang Of Four, Gin Blossoms, Guns N Roses, Husker Du, Iron Maiden, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Jimmy Cliff, Johnny Cash, Joy Division, Judas Priest, The Kinks, Knights Of The New Crusade, Loss Prevention, Lou Reed, Madonna, Meat Puppets, Michael Jackson, Minor Threat, Minutemen, The Misfits, Mudhoney, My Bloody Valentine, New Order, New York Dolls, Nirvana, Operation Ivy, Pearl Jam, Peter Bjorn And John, Pixies, The Police, Radiohead, Rage Against The Machine, The Ramones, The Replacements, The Rolling Stones, The Specials, Stevie Wonder, The Stooges, Television, Van Halen, The Velvet Underground, Violent Femmes, The Wipers, Wire, X,

Movies:

After Hours, American Psycho, Apocalypse Now, Before The Devil Knows You're Dead, Biggie And Tupac, Bill And Ted's Excellent Adventure, Blow, Buffalo '66, Bully, Cape Fear, Chopping Mall, Class of 1999, Clerks, Con Air, Death Wish 4, Deliver Us From Evil, Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead, Fast Times At Ridgemont High, Fear Of A Black Hat, Fight Club, First Blood, Ghost World, Hackers, Heathers, Hell's Bells: The Dangers Of Rock 'N' Roll, High Fidelity, Jesus Camp, Johnny Mnemonic, Killer Klowns From Outer Space, McLibel, Murder On A Sunday Morning, Natural Born Killers, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, Paradise Lost: The Child Murders At Robin Hood Hills, Paradise Lost 2: Revelations, Point Break, Pulp Fiction, Pump Up The Volume, Repo Man, Reservoir Dogs, Road House, Sharkwater, Silent Night Deadly Night 2, Street Kings, Super Size Me, TerrorVision, The Breakfast Club, The Weather Underground, Trainspotting, Troll 2, True Romance, Tupac: Resurrection,

Television:

American Justice, Beavis And Butt-Head, Blind Date, Daria, Democracy Now!, Doug, Elimidate, Hey Dude, I Love The 80s, I Love The 90s, Jeopardy!, Nick Arcade, Pop-Up Video, Rock And Roll Jeopardy!, Salute Your Shorts, Saved By The Bell, The 5th Wheel, The Adventures Of Pete And Pete, The Henry Rollins Show, The Ren And Stimpy Show, The Simpsons, The Wonder Years, Unsolved Mysteries, Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego?,

Books:

Lexicon Devil: The Fast Times And Short Life Of Darby Crash And The Germs, Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991, Devil's Knot: The True Story Of The West Memphis Three, Get In The Van: Life On The Road With Black Flag, We Got The Neutron Bomb: The Untold Story Of L.A. Punk, American Hardcore, Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History Of Punk, The Real Frank Zappa Book, Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy,

Heroes:

Iggy Pop, Henry Rollins, Jello Biafra, Ian MacKaye, Captain Sensible, Joe Strummer, David Lee Roth, Lester Bangs, Johnny Utah, Jack Rabid, Lou Reed, David Bowie,

My Blog

The Gits Documentary!

    This looks really good... it's a documentary on Seattle Punk band The Gits who were active in the late 80s early 90s before the lead singer Mia Zapata was tragically raped and murde...
Posted by Matt on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 09:39:00 PST

Hillary Clinton gets to decide for us what states count...

    Hillary Clinton is an amazing person. For one, she is America's favorite ex-attorney of America's favorite soulless corporation Wal-Mart. And she has turned denial into an art form ...
Posted by Matt on Wed, 07 May 2008 12:39:00 PST

The 10 Most Ridiculous Foods At The State Fair

    Some of these choices are pretty hilarious... I think my favorite is the Krispy Kreme burger....It's a burger with bacon and the bread is two Krispy Kreme Doughnuts.Other horrifying...
Posted by Matt on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:41:00 PST

New Kids On The Block to reunite

    Why can’t all the has been acts do a festival together?? That would be amazing!!!Thu Apr 3, 9:06 PM ETBOSTON - They may be pushing 40, but the New Kids are returning to the bl...
Posted by Matt on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:24:00 PST

Dr Pepper and Guns N Roses???

    Oddly, Dr Pepper has agreed to give a free Dr Pepper to every American if Guns N Roses long awaited album Chinese Democracy is released anytime during this current year 2008 (exclud...
Posted by Matt on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:17:00 PST

Who wants to go see Journey live???

    Although I did say I’d never go see Journey without the mighty Steve Perry, I find this lineup a little hard to resist.Sunday August 10th at Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion a...
Posted by Matt on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:02:00 PST

Dead Kennedys lose another singer...

http://www.punknews.org/article/28168 Jeff Penalty, the second replacement vocalist for the Dead Kennedys, has parted ways with the band in what he describes as a "not amicable split." Jeff expla...
Posted by Matt on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:16:00 PST

A-Ha - Take On Me - Pop-Up Video

   I think this is the best song of the 80s... debate it all you want, but if you are a fan of 80s pop, you know it doesn't get much better than this.Plus Pop-Up Video was such a good show.....
Posted by Matt on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 05:17:00 PST

Troll 2 - Worst Movie Ever?

I have seen some bad movies but this one sure was over the top in every way possible.There is a family and the grandpa of the family dies about 6 months previously, but the little boy has visions of ...
Posted by Matt on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 07:59:00 PST

Don’t Copy That Floppy!

Flashback: 1992. Before the days of CD-Roms and all that jazz. Maybe you remember when all the computer games you bought at the store came on those floppy disks. Well during that year, the Software Pu...
Posted by Matt on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 01:12:00 PST