Music, Concerts, Soulpower, Style, Dancing in front of the mirror, Funk, Imperial Room MPLS, Vinyl, Writing, N.E. MPLS Bars, Newpowersoul, Dancing, Record collecting, Vikings Football, Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth (B.I.B.L.E.), Chickengrease, Funky People, Prince records, soul records, funk records, jazz records,HipHop records, rock records, the band Hookers and Blow, PABST BLUE RIBBON & Grain Belt Premium beer, Minute Maid Cherry Limeade, MPLS, Rembrandt Paintings, Art, Hangin' out and hustlin with my friends, turntablism, spring, fall, and a whole mess of other things...
I'd like to meet:
funky, real people who are not afraid to be individuals and not followers of this worlds wicked system.
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Music:
Prince, Sly & The Family Stone, Parliament/Funkadelic, The Time, Nikka Costa, Playgroup, Meshell N'Degeocello, Kool Keith, MF DOOM, James Brown and The J.B.'s, Lady Gaga, Pharoah Sanders, Alice Coltraine, De La Soul, A Tribe Called Quest, Prince Paul, Handsome Boy Modeling School,Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, ABC, Thin Lizzy, The Kills, The Raconteurs, MGMT, The Heavy, Panacea,Billy Ocean, Sugarman 3, The Automator, Eric B. and Rakim, Public Enemy, Sheila E., Vanity 6, The Minneapolis Sound, Otis Redding, Judas Priest, Van Halen (Roth era),The Cars, Motley Crue, Madlib, Son Volt,LCD Soundsystem, The Black Crowes, Faces, The Coup, Main Source, JDilla, Lucero, Lyrics Born, Dr. Octagon, The Replacements/Paul Westerberg, Eagles of Death Metal, D'angelo, Common, Wilco, Headhunters, The Cure, 3rd Bass, Run-DMC, Beastie Boys, Treacherous 3, Spoonie G., Marley Marl, Big Daddy Kane, Biz Markie, Jungle Brothers, Electro Funk, Underground Disco, Grandmaster Flash, DJ Premier, Gangstarr, Slum Village, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Black Star, Del tha funkee homosapien, Early Ice Cube, Geto Boys, Native Toungues, BBE Records, R. L. Burnside, Fat Possum Records, Slave/Steve Arrington, Boogie Down Productions, Jimmy Cliff, The Meters, The Black Keys, The White Stripes, Underground Funk, Eddie Bo, Roy Ayers, Fatback Band, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, Rolling Stones, Stevie F'n Wonder, Jr. Walker and The All Stars, Madhouse, 80's pop, Led Zepplin, Aretha Franklin, MC Paul Barman, The Dix, & I'll tell you a million more later.
Movies:
Goodfellas, Swingers, Casino, The Wood, Purple Rain, Under The Cherry Moon, Most Scorsese films, Star Wars I II III IV V & VI, Rudy, Pee Wee's Big Adventure, Revenge of The Nerds, Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles, Better Off Dead, High Fidelity, Weird Science.
Television:
The Office, Family Guy, Aqua Teen Hunger Force,Intervention,The Wonder Years, Boy Meets World, Grounded For Life, Titus, Pardon The Interuption, Arrested Development, Get A Life, Wonder Showzen
Books:
I read a magazine called Wax Poetics about funk,soul,hiphop and jazz record collecting regularly. Ego Trip's Book Of Rap Lists, Ego Trips Book of Racism, The Bible, Biographies and books dealing with cultural studies. Chuck Klosterman is my favorite author right now. The James Brown Reader.
Heroes:
My parents, My Creator, Sly Stone, James Brown, Rhiannon Rawling, Chuck D. and anybody who pushes for the ideas of love for one another, justice, unity, and creativity among the human race.
