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derek

We should feel prepared to recreate the whole world out of ourselves even if no one else existed.

About Me

War is Worthless

My Interests


Your Taste in Music:


90's Alternative: High Influence
Heavy Metal: High Influence
Progressive Rock: High Influence
80's Alternative: Medium Influence
90's Pop: Medium Influence
Adult Alternative: Medium Influence
Classic Rock: Medium Influence
80's Rock: Low Influence
90's Rock: Low Influence
Alternative Rock: Low Influence
Dance: Low Influence
Hair Bands: Low Influence How's Your Taste in Music?

I'd like to meet:

Jesus Christ, Zach De La Rocha

Music:

pink floyd, dream theater, wilco, explosions in the sky, rage against the machine, aerosmith, iron and wine, wolf parade, metallica, depeche mode, bloc party, tool, soundgarden, ben harper, incubus, goo goo dolls, built to spill, the beatles, vendetta red, tv on the radio, tom petty, black rebel motorcycle club, sufjan stevens, wolfmother, third eye blind, blue scholars, clap your hands say yeah, green day, pinback, godspeed you black emperor, trivium, flaming lips, rocky votolato, slipknot, common market, postal service, minus the bear, mars volta, the shins, sparta, enya, blonde redhead, eve 6, death cab for cutie, bright eyes, no doubt, radiohead, the wallflowers, unearth, rx bandits, in flames, red hot chili peppers, train, collective soul, led zeppelin, something corporate, devendra banhart, bob marley, styx, black label society, fear factory, simon and garfunkel, iron maiden, avenged sevenfold, jimi hendrix, joy electric

Movies:

stranger than fiction, american history x, lord of war, imaginary heroes, v for vendetta, american beauty, the squid and the whale, history of violence, tommy boy, collateral, finding neverland, big daddy, anchorman, remember the titans, orange county, the patriot, pay it forward, life of david gale, dodgeball, saw, dead poets society, man on fire, million dollar baby, about a boy, fight club, dumb and dumber, truman show, garden state, patch adams, rudy, italian job, catch me if you can, wedding crashers, antwone fisher, eternal sunshine, road to perdition, butterfly effect, crash, ladder 49, coach carter

Heroes:

my parents

My Blog

Metal Tour in England

The one's i want to see: (Especially Dream Theater and Iron Maiden) DEVIL DRIVERDRAGONFORCEDREAM THEATEREVANESCENCEIRON MAIDEN (June 10 headliner)KILLSWITCH ENGAGEKORNLAMB OF GODMACHINE HEADMARILYN MA...
Posted by derek on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 09:01:00 PST

Joshua (SIFF)

..> Thursday, June 14, 6:30 PMLincoln Square CinemasJOSH1407A.. my festival -->+ Add to My Festival.. end my festival -->..availability--> Buy Tickets .. end availability--> ..> ..> .. scree...
Posted by derek on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 01:14:00 PST

Five Senses (SIFF)

..> .. end screening legend variables --> Wednesday, June 13, 9:45 PMSIFF CinemaFIVE1307A.. my festival -->+ Add to My Festival.. end my festival -->..availability--> Buy Tickets .. end availabil...
Posted by derek on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 10:33:00 PST

Ghostland Observatory Bio (best of sasquatch)

GHOSTLAND OBSERVATORY Ghostland Observatory is not a band, but an agreement between two friends to create something that not only heals their beat-driven hearts, but pleases their rock 'n roll souls....
Posted by derek on Tue, 29 May 2007 07:08:00 PST

Bonnaroo Festival

I know i just went to Coachella but it doesn't hurt to daydream about Bonnaroo Festival in Tennessee, does it? These are the bands i want to see. The Police " Tool " Widespread Panic " The White Strip...
Posted by derek on Sat, 05 May 2007 10:07:00 PST

Favorite Songs of all time

Louis Armstrong - What A Wonderful World Boston- Peace of Mind Dire Straits- Sultans of Swing Smiths- How Soon is Now Wilco- Muzzle of Bees Metallica- Fade to Black, To Live is to Die Simon and Garfun...
Posted by derek on Sat, 14 Apr 2007 10:33:00 PST

that robert frost fellow.

"why abandon a belief Merely because it ceases to be true. Cling to it long enough, and not a doubt It will turn true again, for so it goes. Most of the change we think we see in life Is due to t...
Posted by derek on Sat, 23 Sep 2006 08:08:00 PST

Seen Live

Best in Red (in no particular order) Roger Waters Pink Floyd, Rage Against the Machine, Mars Volta, Rodrigo y Gabriela,  Iron and Wine, Explosions in the Sky, Arcade Fire, Death Cab for...
Posted by derek on Sun, 13 Aug 2006 01:07:00 PST

Seattle music scene looking good

Capitol Hill Block Party! They closed off a few streets and put up barriers. Tents were scattered throughout the streets giving away free stuff and advertising. A few stages were set up for local arti...
Posted by derek on Sun, 30 Jul 2006 03:03:00 PST

shimon malin

Nature Loves to Hide "Decades ago, when i was a junior in college, i took a course in quantum mechanics and fell in love with it. i spent long nights trying to decipher paul dirac's book The Principle...
Posted by derek on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 10:27:00 PST