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Tom

Peace is worth dying for, not killing for

About Me

Drummer since 12 Producer since '99 Waiter/busser/expo from '98-'02 Legal Secretary 03-04 Waiter again... Bartender/Bar Manager 05-presentI spend a lot of time playing disc golf, softball, and poker. Producing music is my passion of passions and I take it seriously. Friends are my highest priority though, I feel best when hanging with moi breddren. =)

My Interests

Drum n' bass (all electronic music really), ALL music, politics, enlightenment, parties, sound engineering, writing, shooting pool, swimming in a pool, drinking beer, playing poker, disc golf, softball, bowling, Cubase SX....a good smoke....and scotch....HOOORAY

I'd like to meet:

Leonardo DaVinci, Thomas Edison, George Washington, Colombo, and MegaMan......oh yeah and Peter Griffen + Homer + Jon Stewart...tho I feel like they are already my friends...

Music:

Led Zeppelin, Radiohead, The Mars Volta, Noisia, Phish (/me stops and sheds a tear...goddamnit WHY GOD WHY?!?!) TeeBee, BT, The Prodigy (Experience pwns joo), Groove Armada, Muse (favorite new band), Propellerheads, Jamiroquai, Medeski Martin & Wood, Fila Brazilia, DangerMouse, Zero 7, Gorillaz, Aesop Rock, The Herbalizer, A Perfect Circle, Orbital, Beanfield, Photek, Calyx, Future Prophecies, Beber, Bonobo, Lamb, THEY MIGHT BE FUCKIN GIANTS, The Offspring (old skool only plzkthx), Butthole Surfers, Dream Theater, Concord Dawn, Pendulum, Bad Company, Klute, holy crap i could go on forever, fuck it why not...Hybrid, Pinback, Pink Floyd (assumed), Tool (ditto), Bobby McFerrin, Slim Shady, The Roots, Ming + FS, Robyn Miller, Jack Johnson, Chris Cornell (solo shit rawks) not to mention RAGE duh, Sade, Dj Shadow, damn it doesn't stop...The Doors, String Cheese, Transmittor, VAST, Theivery Corporation, Leggo Beast, Kruder n Dorfmeister, Tosca, Peace Orchestra, Govinda, and Rad Explosion but MOST IMPORTANT OF ALL__________________in no particular order, MY FAMILY: Hyjinx, Diggabeatz, Aether, DJunya, Steezo, Neglekt, Bizerk, A. Vanranken, DJ Code, Labtekz, Nemesis, THE DRUM LOJIK, Johnny Law, and Insight.

Movies:

The Princess Bride, Memento, The Sword in the Stone, Robin Hood, Bill and Ted's, Mallrats, Dazed and Confused, Ferris Beuler's, Eternal Sunshine, Sneakers, Hackers, everything...

Television:

The Family Guy, Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Colbert Report, Simpsons, Seinfeld, Samurai Champloo, Cowboy Bebop, Firefly, and BSG.

Books:

Anything by Chuck Polaniuk, i.e., Fight Club, Lullaby, Choke (my fav by him), and im currently reading Invisible Monsters. Ouside of Polaniuk; Myst Saga, Doom, The Martian Chronicles, 1984, anything transcendental, anything by Tolkien. CALVIN AND HOBBES!!

Heroes:

Jon Stewart, Steven Colbert, Noisia, TeeBee, BT, Dangermouse, anyone who refuses to shop at WalMart.....joey and waylon,