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ILLUS

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About Me

ILLUS is a legendary underground emcee, producer, professional illustrator and owner of American Mule Entertainment and ILLUS Media.
To hire ILLUS for an illustration or design job or book him for a show email [email protected]
If you enjoy the free downloadable tracks that are updated and uploaded regularly please support ILLUS by making a donation of your choice. These donations allow ILLUS to continue to make music for your enjoyment. The record industry is officially dead and the corporate execs that have been raping artists for so long no longer have control over us but the artists still need to eat and pay bills so thank you for your love and support!
American Mule Entertainment is the publisher of the official PUBLIC ENEMY comic book and the official soundtrack. Make sure to check AmericanMule for up to date info on all of our comics including the official PUBLIC ENEMY comic book series. Purchase your copies of the official PUBLIC ENEMY comic series at AmericanMuleStore
The new bi-monthly PUBLIC ENEMY comic book series is by Adam "ILLUS" Wallenta, Chuck D and S1W, James Bomb.
PLEASE READ!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
How do I get a copy of the books you ask? Very easy- Run down to your local comic book store and tell them to order your copies from DIAMOND COMIC BOOK DISTRIBUTORS. Don't know where your local comic store is? Check the yellow pages or call 1-888-COMIC BOOK. You can also order copies online at AmericanMuleStore
So what are you waiting for? Show some love!
Comments are appreciated, however, DO NOT leave comments that have nothing to do with ILLUS, AMERICAN MULE COMICS, PUBLIC ENEMY or the PUBLIC ENEMY comic book.
WE DO NOT POST BANNER ADS!
We are not here to advertise for others. We will not accept banners or unrelated material. Sorry.
Rolling with the Revolution-ILLUS and PUBLIC ENEMY in Park City, Utah.
PUBLIC ENEMY-20 Years Harder Than You Think Video (Look closely and you'll catch a glimpse of your boy ILLUS-History, Baby!)
PUBLIC ENEMY- Who's Your Hero? From the Rise of the Machines EP. Art by ILLUS, video Directed by C-Doc.
ILLUS interview from PUBLIC ENEMY's How You Sell Soul to a Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul. Directed by Brian Timmons.
Live from Comic-Con International 2007- www.JetSetShow.com brings you up to date on the P.E. comic with an exclusive ILLUS interview.
ZADI from JETSETSHOW geeks out with CHUCK D and ILLUS. And MURS! Part One.
ZADI from JETSETSHOW geeks out with CHUCK D and ILLUS. Part Two.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/18/2006
Band Website: americanmule.com
Band Members: Emcee/Illustrator-ILLUS. Collaborators: DJ Johnny Juice, Pete Fatcap, Saga.
Influences: Stratford, CT: Sedgewick Ave. Bronx, NYC: Sedgewick and Cedar. Brooklyn, NYC: Willoughby Ave, Myrtle Ave, Dekalb, Greenpoint. Queens, NYC: Astoria, 42nd St, 43rd St, Ditmars and Steinway. Grand Canyon, AZ. San Diego and Los Angeles, CA. My family- Steve and Zadi. Wolfgang, Peov, Brian, Rich, Rockwitz. Dj Johnny Juice. Public Enemy- Chuck, Griff, Flav, James Bomb, Pop Diesel, DJ Lord. Krs One. R.A. the Rugged Man. De La Soul, Freddie Foxxx, Kool G Rap. Kool Moe Dee and the Treacherous 3, Grandmaster Caz and the Cold Crush, Just-Ice, Run DMC and Jam Master Jay, Beastie Boys, J Live, Louis Logic and JJ Brown, Atmosphere, the Beatles, Johnny Cash, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, James Brown, the Meters, the Seeds, the Ramones, Tribe Called Quest, Leaders of the New School, El-P, Cage, Regenerated Headpiece, Pvt. Militant, Bill Withers, Mos Def, Iron Maiden
Sounds Like: ILLUS. If I sound like anyone they sound like me. Biting is against the rules. Been doing this since 87.
Record Label: ILLUS Media
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

I Really Don’t Understand People

Just when I think I know a little something about people I get proven wrong time and time again. I really have no clue how people can be so cruel, insensitive, uncaring or mean. Never mind backstabbin...
Posted by ILLUS on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 10:27:00 PST

Whitey Knows

Damn. The big homey Whitey Ford knows how to say it best. Feeling this track and video right now. Check it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0jOA7rTOOM&feature=relat ed...
Posted by ILLUS on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 09:36:00 PST

Good Luck ILLUS

In my insomnia induced haze last night I watched the movie Good Luck Chuck with Dane Cook and Jessica Alba. It was ok. Not the best romantic comedy I have ever seen but not the worst. And yeah, I can ...
Posted by ILLUS on Sun, 09 Dec 2007 10:45:00 PST

Shooting Star

Yesterday was one of those days and today is a whole new adventure. The sun is out, snow is melting and while the anger for those few still exists the love for others continues and I find myself missi...
Posted by ILLUS on Sat, 08 Dec 2007 06:55:00 PST

Order CDs Online! Show Some Love Fam!

Get the limited edition RISE OF THE MACHINES ep as well as some oldschool bootlegs at www.americanmule.com Help an artist eat. Peace! ILLUS...
Posted by ILLUS on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 02:42:00 PST

Jerks

It's amazing how one person can affect someone else's life in such a big way. How one mean angry sentence can completely ruin someone in so many ways. How one little lie can have a chain reaction and ...
Posted by ILLUS on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 11:34:00 PST

SHOW SOME LOVE!

What's up people? Hope everyone is well. First off I want to apologize to those that read the bulletins and "get it" on the first go and actually show some love and support. Unfortunately some people...
Posted by ILLUS on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 06:24:00 PST

Positivity and Disappointment

How does one remain positive and yet avoid disappointment when they are constantly let down by forces out of their control? This seems to be a regular occurance these days. Am I not being truly positi...
Posted by ILLUS on Thu, 06 Dec 2007 06:17:00 PST

My New Theme Song

This dude kills mehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PsnxDQvQpw
Posted by ILLUS on Wed, 05 Dec 2007 09:57:00 PST

Feeling this...

Murs does it again....reminds me of right now... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJBaXphufZM
Posted by ILLUS on Wed, 05 Dec 2007 11:05:00 PST