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Jabari Parker

Break me down like sand from a stone

About Me

I created my layout at KillerKiwi.net

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/14/2006
Band Website: Coming Soon
Band Members: Jabari Parker And Friends
Influences: Uncle Tyron and Trevor,Mr.Peterson,Anita Baker,Sade,Bjork,Bob Marley,Stevie Wonder,Ronaldinho,Buddy Rich,Chick Corea,Akira Jimbo,Omar Hakim,Rush,Meshuggah,Roy Haynes, ,Yes,Maze featuring Frankie Beverly,Neil Peart,Miles Davis,Ivo Papasov,Pat Matheny,The Faceless,Ali Salif,Megadeth,Nile,Virgil Donati,Lord Marco,Simon Phillips,
Sounds Like: "Being musicians,our culture has grown out of American music,which grew out of African music.Historically,our roots follow that line.More than anyone,musicians should be conscious of that" - Peter Gabriel
Record Label: Illadox
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Lock And Key

I don't want to face The killer instinct- Face it in you or me We carry a sensitive cargo Below the waterline- Ticking like a time bomb ...
Posted by Jabari Parker on Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:54:00 PST

UGH!

It sucks when someone special leaves your life.You can't seem to enjoy certain songs you loved without experiencing nostalgia...UGH!
Posted by Jabari Parker on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:52:00 PST

Check This Out

Dear Prudence,My boyfriend is absolutely not a sadistic sex killer. He is a kind and generally considerate person. But he loves listening to gruesome death metalmusic best described as blasting noise...
Posted by Jabari Parker on Fri, 26 Sep 2008 07:36:00 PST

I love LA...WE LOVE IT!

Driving from my Lockout (studio loft) to Dodger stadium lastnite,rockin out to Spiral Architect,I had a confrontation with a "Yo Bro" (Armenian man).First off this guy was driving nuts,going back and ...
Posted by Jabari Parker on Sun, 27 Jul 2008 07:51:00 PST

Growing Up

folded in your fleshy pursei am floating once againwhile the muted sounds are pumping rhythmall the walls close in on mepressure's building wave on wave'til the water breaks  and outside i go, ohone ...
Posted by Jabari Parker on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 07:51:00 PST

Far Cry

Pariah dogs and wandering madmenBarking at strangers and speaking in tonguesThe ebb and flow of tidal fortuneElectrical changes are charging up the doorIt's a far cry from the world we thought we'd in...
Posted by Jabari Parker on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 01:20:00 PST

Tempest of Mutiny

This song will be appearing on an album of Pirate Tales, called curiously enough "Pirate Tales".  This album will be brought to you by the good people at CypherArts.com who released the fantastic...
Posted by Jabari Parker on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 10:10:00 PST

A few tips I found for my drum pals

PracticeThe number one rule for me is to practice on my instrument as often as possible! I can't stress this enough. No matter how much progress I make, something always needs work. And when practicin...
Posted by Jabari Parker on Thu, 11 Jan 2007 10:35:00 PST