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About Me

We rock so hard, birds passing overhead catch fire.Well, maybe not that hard. Find out for sure here. (link opens in new window) .
We just recorded THREE NEW SONGS at a really nice studio in Madison, NY - Check out Phat Boy Studios' myspace You should friend this guy. He's a genius.

My Interests

Matt likes his dog Nelly, Godzilla, drums, Gino likes art history, horror movies, guitar, comic books, Joe likes guitar, songwriting, and Rachel, who is the odd man out, enjoying British humor and sci-fi and bass guitar.

I'd like to meet:

People who click here (link opens in new window) and play our music on purevolme over and over and over and over and over. Every song. Joe says "Play it in the background of your everyday life...when making spaghetti." THANKS....I'd like to meet people who think this is funny...

Music:

Jawbreaker, Hum, Jets to Brazil, Guns and Roses, Supersuckers, Old 97's, Sundae Crush, Tragically Hip, Franz Ferdinand, Pegasus Unicorn, The Killers, My Chemical Romance, more I can't think of.

Movies:

Hellboy, Godzilla (all the originals), Unsolved Mysteries "Ghost Stories" box set, Cool Hand Luke, Ghostworld, Goonies, Karate Kid, Jacob's Ladder, My Bloody Valentine, Napoleon Dynamite, Spiderman 2, Drop Dead Gorgeous, The Hulk, Driven, Ghostbusters 1&2

Television:

Monday Night Raw... The Apprentice ... that's all.

Books:

Cool hand Luke- Lullaby-Americain gods-The Beach-The Fountainhead-Catcher in the rye- Comics

Heroes:

You can't tell a hero by his size... Rest in Peace little Zorro

My Blog

TOUR

Move over Valentines day , February hot ticket is The FRIENDS IN NEED OF tour. It may be the shortest month but it will rock the hardest. Dates will be posted very shortly.
Posted by Friends in Need of on Wed, 28 Nov 2007 06:51:00 PST

PA show

Tom and Jerrys Milmont Park, PA 9:30 June 21st
Posted by Friends in Need of on Sun, 20 May 2007 07:21:00 PST

Whatever happened to the think tank?

Well, I thought you might be wondering about the inspirational fish Joe received for his birthday last summer. The tank recently endured an incredible journey to New York City, and back again.&n...
Posted by Friends in Need of on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 11:15:00 PST

Friday show @ Valentine's (in review)

So we loaded up the Preggerwolf and hauled everyone we know to Albany for a rolickin' good time. The lineup = 28N, Corporate Disguise, yours truly (I'm refering to us... "Yours Truly" is not the...
Posted by Friends in Need of on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 08:10:00 PST

Moving and shaking

If that's movin' up than we're movin' out!Yeah and we just like driving around polluting the atmosphere better than being packed into stinky subways with all those angry work-a-holics. But it's ...
Posted by Friends in Need of on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 05:31:00 PST

Dates

Friday, March 30th @Valentines - Albany, NY Saint Patricks day March 17th @ Mojos-Jamestown, NY We also have Ohio and CT and NYC dates coming up.We'll post these as we finalize them....
Posted by Friends in Need of on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 10:11:00 PST

2007 New batch of songs are looking good !!

Nearly as good as the members of the band . In 2007 if you see us on the street give us a high five . F.I.N.O
Posted by Friends in Need of on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 06:15:00 PST

Dec 2nd show

The beer mug in Erie PA on Dec 2 . Treat yourself you deserve it.
Posted by Friends in Need of on Sun, 26 Nov 2006 05:09:00 PST

We miss Zorro

We have recorded 6 songs between the 20-22. For all but 2 hours, our dog zorro was with us. Then as we returned to the city he was struck by a car. The band misses that little guy more than we could ...
Posted by Friends in Need of on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 05:08:00 PST

Nexfest led to new website

In a strange ironic twist, going to Nextfest inspired me to make a seasonal non-flash hackey old-school website for the people who get sick of always being prompted to download the latest version of f...
Posted by Friends in Need of on Wed, 04 Oct 2006 09:03:00 PST