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Joey

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About Me

I play music. Go to myspace/motumboshospital, northstarinfinite.net & brasslungs.com. I do other stuff too. I do I really do.

My Interests

Playing music, Turtles, reading, walking around in the woods, riding trains, drinking, writing, eating, digesting, breathing, wearing the big toe out of socks, driving, carrying the PA, slouching, damage control

I'd like to meet:

Friends of D. Boon

Music:

Right now I'm listening to New Electric, Panama, The Deadly, Godspeed You Black Emperor, Drive Like Jehu, Nation of Ulysess, Mazarin, Metroplex, Northern Liberties, MAN MAN, Mazzzzillo, Black Flag, All Else Failed, Urban Liquor Store Riot, Engine Down, Explosions in the Sky, Modest Mouse, Tom Waits, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Two Gallants, Cat Power, Bruce Springsteen, Jeff Buckley, Bitter, Bitter Weeks, Alison Ranger, Black Eyes, James Loves Jackson, the Jackson 5, Nirvana, Eric's Trip, Hum, the talking heads, Television, Mogwai, Frank Sinatra, Mudhoney, Radiohead, Pearls & Brass, Leonard Cohen, The Evens, Sonic Youth, Lefty's Deceiver, Johnny K. & the Rug, Johnny Cash, Johnny Casino's Easy Action, the Beatles, Fugazi, Karate, Secret Stars, Elliott, Queens of the Stone Age, Sigur Ros, The tiddies, Tortoise, the Mars Volta, Capitol Years, Guided By Voices, Minutemen, Bardo Pond, Hot Snakes, Superchunk, Pearl Jam, the Who, Whiskeytown, the Rolling Stones, Zeppelin, the Stooges, Clockcleanerz, Pissed Jeans, Pavement and probably some other stuff too. Did I say Neil Young?, yeah I did and you know this.

Movies:

Pi, Star Wars, 3 Amigos, UHF. I don't really go out to the movies too often. Sitting in a room with a large crowd of people for an extended period of time tends to bring on anxiety attacks.

Television:

I like nature shows. I find them soothing.

Books:

Get in the Van, Shakey, Our Band Could Be Your Life, Norman Mailer, Kerouac, Vonnegut, Capote, Burroughs, Asimov, Castaneda, C.S. Lewis, Hemmingway, Hunting Accidents in the Forest of Rock & Roll, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

Heroes:

that sacred inch

My Blog

In the Pavement

Have you ever read the first chapter of Norman Mailer’s An American Dream? It’s pretty good. Song up for download soon. In the Pavement Snakes are hiding in the trees coiled in the leaves ...
Posted by Joey on Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:06:00 PST

Two Skeletons

This song should be up for download on the site soon. Part of a recording project we did with Mad Dragon records. Two Skeletons Two skeletons who arrived on the day of the dead and I know they aren&rs...
Posted by Joey on Sun, 06 Apr 2008 08:58:00 PST

autumn hex signs

The thought was so strange it hung in the air unresolved between faces, too hard to relate to them. Weakness is dangerous, washed up in tar pits, old bones under better days silently wait for a s...
Posted by Joey on Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:06:00 PST

Old MoHo stuffs

frightened/ numb I get along well with the son he opens up at least that's what the mother said we sit and stare at the wall| he draws me pictures of all of his brothers thatdied in the fire in fall ...
Posted by Joey on Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:45:00 PST

Goodnight South Philadelphia

These darkened corners dilate blood shoot eyestheir pills and powder and my swill kill timethese apes and angels cut their teeth on tangled streetsbut they don't want to hear itthey didn't want to hea...
Posted by Joey on Mon, 27 Feb 2006 07:26:00 PST