Let me explain something to you. I am not Mr. Lebowski. You're Mr. Lebowski. I'm the Dude. So, that's what you call me. You know, that, or his dudeness, or duder, or el duderino, if you're not into the whole brevity thing.
Music, watersports, living with crazy exotic cats.
Some of my faves, past & present: Piano Magic, Mojave 3, Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Beirut, Asobi Seksu, Fujiya & Muyagi, Of Montreal, Serena Maneesh, Whitey, !!!, The Walkmen, The Mountain Goats, Celibate Rifles, Phoenix, Boards of Cananda, Wolfgang Press, Rain Parade, Boris, Belle & Sebastian, Clor, Blackalicious, Pink Mountaintops, Big Bill Broonzy, Jaco Pastorius, The Rapture, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Soundpool, Caribou, M83, Eagles of Death Metal, Jorma Kaukonen, Chet Atkins, Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Death In Vegas, Freekbass, Beck, Jacobites, Prefab Sprout, The Police, Dirty on Purpose, Devendra Branhart, Iron & Wine, Calexico, Silver Jews, Mogwai, The Sonics, Pixies, Out Hud, Komeda, Sufjan Stevens, Blur, Clan of Xymox, LCD Soundsystem, Interpol, Cat Power, Lambchop, Nick Drake, Olivia Tremor Control, Roddy Frame, Spacemen Three, Spiritualized, A Certain Ratio, The Saints, The Stranglers, The Died Pretty, Lime Spiders, Neutral Milk Hotel, Replacements, Portishead, Buzzcocks, The Jam, Air, Sigur Ros, The Clean, The Verlaines, The Clientele, Booker T and the MG's, Exploding White Mice, The Lyers, Liars, Bowie, Lou Reed, Velvets, Stooges, MC5, Dinosaur JR, Dirty Three, Radio Birdman, Butthole Surfers, Big Black, Jesus Lizard, Joy Division, Flaming Lips, The Big Boys, The Decemberists , Comets on Fire, TV on the Radio, New Order, The Smiths, APB, The Clash, Clock DVA, Cabaret Voltaire, The Fall, Orange Juice, Josef K, Aztec Camera, The Go Betweens, Feedtime, The Scientists, New Pornographers, Destroyer, The Wrens, etc.....
Anything with Steve Buschemi. Spinal Tap, any GOOD Zombie move, mostly George Romeros stuff. Clint Eastwood flicks. I hate Hollywood Endings! independent films
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Seinfeld, Curb your Enthusiasm, Sopranos. Law and Order Criminal Intent, Monk, Survivor
Into the Wild by John Krakauer. Jaco (Jaco Pastorius biography) The Perfect Storm. In Search of Captain Zero by Allan Weisbecker. Harmony in my head by Steve Diggle. Morning Glass by Mike Doyle. Good Things Love Water by Chris Ahrens