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Patrick

Are we there yet?

About Me

I'm 29 and married to Elene. I live in St. Louis, MO. No kids yet, probably in a few years...I love music and play in a band called Johnny Vancouver. I'm also into sports, and support my Baylor Bears, STL Cardinals, and STL Rams.

My Interests

going to concerts, playing guitar and piano, band, writing songs, watching football, going to movies, listening to Jim Rome, hanging out with my wife, traveling.

I'd like to meet:

Anyone from Radiohead, Bono, Slash, Axl Rose, and Carl Barat.

Music:

Check out my favorite albums from most of my favorite bands:

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Movies:

Here's a few I like:
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Television:

Reality TV. Beauty and the Geek, Real World, COPS, I don't know why I like reality tv so much, but i do.

Books:

Not a big book reader. I am reading John Feinstein's "Next Man Up," right now, however.

Heroes:

Anyone that puts their life in danger to help someone else.

My Blog

band's first show

My band, Johnny Vancouver, is having its first show Wednesday, July 11th at the Shangri-La at 8pm.  Should be fun!
Posted by Patrick on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 01:03:00 PST

Band going well

Building Johnny Vancouver has been going well.  We added a drummer so now we just need a bass player and we got a full band.  I'm hoping there will be a gig by the end of the summer sometime...
Posted by Patrick on Tue, 15 May 2007 12:59:00 PST

new rough demos

We've posted rough demos of our last practice on the new myspace page, www.myspace.com/johnnyvancouverband.  There are some photos up there too.  Remember to add the band on as a friend! P...
Posted by Patrick on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 09:34:00 PST

Johnny Vancouver

I believe we are going to call our band, Johnny Vancouver.  I've started a myspace page, www.myspace.com/johnnyvancouverband .  The link is my last top friend...Its pretty basic right now.&n...
Posted by Patrick on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 09:23:00 PST

I need your help for band name ideas

If anyone has a good idea for a band name for a post-rock band, please let me know.  I'll buy lunch you lunch if we pick your suggestion.  We will start playing with a drummer that Will kno...
Posted by Patrick on Fri, 09 Mar 2007 11:38:00 PST

Year Old Flowers

Will and I met again on Saturday for a few hours.  We are committed to trying to get some kind of low quality recording, so we used my MP3 player and tried to record on it, but it didn't come out...
Posted by Patrick on Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:41:00 PST

Kentucky Church of Chicken and the others

Will and I met again on Saturday for about 3 hours.  We worked on "How we See the World" and then started a new one, which was given the working title, "The Kentucky Church of Chicken."  It ...
Posted by Patrick on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:41:00 PST

How We See the World, Fred Astaire, and Recycled Harley

Will and I had our second writing session yesterday.  We worked on 3 songs for over 4 hours, and we named them!  The first one is a song that I had started on the keyboard which we...
Posted by Patrick on Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:52:00 PST

First practice

My co-worker, Will, and I met a few days ago and we started about 6 songs.  They are severly rough, with no shape yet.  They have no names, and I'm not sure really how to name these songs, b...
Posted by Patrick on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 07:17:00 PST

New Band??

Its been almost two years since my first band broke up.  We didn't break up because of anything negative.  Basically, our drummer, Stu, graduated from law school and moved back to West Virgi...
Posted by Patrick on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 02:02:00 PST