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brian

sexy lightning just struck you. twice.

About Me



moved to philly in august '06 from cincinnati, and am still getting settled in. my top things that i want to accomplish this year are (in no particular order):

» make lots of new friends.
» finish new songs and begin recording.
» pay off my car.
» go to a crapload of concerts.
» find a good sushi place.

find me on AIM - brio19

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My Interests

downtown living, dive bars, local music scene, singing, playing guitar, going to concerts, salsa dancing, ipod, travelling, red wine, staying up all night, complete nonsense, surprising people, snow skiing, root beer, eating burritos @ The Comet, meeting new people, trying new things, life.

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I'd like to meet:

fun people who like to do fun things.

Music:

LONG LIVE WOXY!

National:
andrew bird, junior boys, kings of leon, vhs or beta, !!!, +/-, cold war kids, benzos, we are scientists, do make say think, zero 7, the postal service, phoenix, arcade fire, nick cave, jeff buckley, depeche mode, neil finn, thievery corporation, remy shand, portishead, massive attack, everything but the girl, ladytron, muse, ours, brazilian girls, crowded house, nicola conte, heartless bastards, editors, beck, stan getz, winton marsalis, branford marsalis, coltrane, dave brubeck, the decemberists, kenna, remy zero, the music, stereophonics, broken social scene, death cab for cutie, mobius band, red house painters, hot chip, the shins, margot & the nuclear so & so's, nada surf, lcd soundsystem

Cincinnati Bands:
Noctaluca, Bulletproof Charm, Saving Ray, Lab Rats, Cathedrals, Captain of Industry, bad veins, The Turnbull AC's, diet audio

Philly Bands:
stone thrown... more to come.

Movies:

I love movies, but seldom have time to watch them...

Television:

the black donnellys, planet earth, the riches, gray's anatomy, scrubs, deadwood, carnivale, the sopranos, adult swim, family guy, joss whedon shows, the daily show

Books:

Currently reading Eldest by Christopher Paolini.

Heroes:

yahoo serious

My Blog

new job

Well it's official! - I accepted a full-time job this past friday at a company based in Wilmington, Delaware... (never thought i would be saying that).  I'll still be living in Philadelphia and m...
Posted by brian on Sat, 06 Jan 2007 01:52:00 PST

Come hang out with me!

This thursday at Rhinos bar, downtown (12th street, just a few steps away from the Lucy Blues pizza window.) I'll be attending the Voxtrot show at the Madison Theater earlier in the evening a...
Posted by brian on Mon, 24 Jul 2006 03:47:00 PST

the robbery

I was in Northside - just coming from northside tavern, at a parking lot near Chase and Hamilton - walking with a friend to her car and this dude came up behind us with a small handgun and told us to ...
Posted by brian on Fri, 16 Jun 2006 08:06:00 PST

is Philly the new west coast?

not really... but will i move there anyway?  possibly...
Posted by brian on Thu, 27 Apr 2006 08:39:00 PST

tag

made you look
Posted by brian on Thu, 27 Apr 2006 08:27:00 PST

here we go...

...and the job hunt has officially started!  Finally finished up this piece of work: http://www.brianmusic.net/portfolio  That's right.  I rock. Wish me luck!...
Posted by brian on Wed, 31 Aug 2005 05:06:00 PST

only 2 practices

...and things are going quite well.  i haven't been this excited about playing in a long time.  the old seems so new... and the new is so... hopeful. i am having too much fun... ...
Posted by brian on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

it has begun...

alright, it's been a while since i've had much news on my music... so here's a little update... Over the past year, with the exception of playing at midpoint festival last september, i've pretty much...
Posted by brian on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

last night...

was probably one of the most interesting nights i've seen in a while.  there's nothing quite like witnessing a freaking orgy on the back patio of a bar in nothern kentucky...  from the insid...
Posted by brian on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

words to live by

learn from yesterday live for today hope for tommorrow anyone want to add to this?
Posted by brian on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST