deep soul and hard funk: that Daptone sound, art and more art, thee Darker than Blues, jazz, the freakbeat, the punk aesthetic, turkish pop/funk/rock/soul, tattoos and more art: Francis Bacon, Philip Guston, Wayne Thiebaud, Baselitz, Egon Schiele...renaissance to lowbrau
People who are passionate about their craft and life in general. People who radiate good juju. Let's make art more than a fashion...oh yes, I'd like to meet Lee Dorsey, Pam Grier, Wayne McGhie, Sugar Pie Desanto, Iggy Pop, Lester Bowie
Iggy Pop, the almighty Stooges, New York Dolls, MC5, Nick Cave, the Dirtbombs, Black Keys, Barkmarket, Clutch, , Laughing Hyenas, PW Long, Funkadelic, Afrika Bambaataa, Wild Billy Childish, Jeffrey Lee and the Gun Club, the Clash, Social D, Rob Zombie, Junior Kimbrough, Yma Sumac, Johnny Cash, Sugar Pie DeSanto, Hank Williams, Bob Log III, The Thin Man, Hasil Adkins, Tom Waits, Brant Bjork, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Charles Mingus, Mule, Dalek, GVSB, Jesus Lizard, Archie Shepp, Shuggie Otis, Man Man, Beirut, Thee Michelle Gun Elephant, Dark Meat, Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy, Edgar Broughton Band, Robert Gordon, Lee Dorsey, Demon Fuzz, Dr. Alimantado, Jackie Mittoo, Zen Guerrilla, TV on the Radio, Wayne McGhie, Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band, holy shit!!!Amy Winehouse freakin' rocks!!!
So I Married an Axe Murderer, Basquiat, Hellboy, High Fidelity, Whale Rider, Jaws, all the Evil Deads, Bubba Hotep, The Mummy Movies, Pollack, The Indiana Jones flicks, of course the Pink Panther movies, speaking of Peter Sellars Being There is life altering, Breakfast at Tiffany's, the House on Haunted Hill, SLC Punk, Garage Days, Guy Richie films, A Life Less Ordinary, Shallow Grave...
I am all about the Medium, crime dramas, cop shows, and the ultimate prime time crime stopper Magnum PI, cartoons cartoons, Venture Brothers, Futurama, and the history channel, When Medical Instruments Get Left Behind
Books about Art, Patchen, Welch, Rexroth and his beautiful asian poetic translations, Camus, Brautigan, Corso, and Ferlinghetti, and the one and only Maj Ragin
My parents, Jen-eye, TR, Reg, Suanne, Kiya Nashae, Sister Wendy, Maj, Joe Strummer and Joe Sharp