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Ben Lazarus

wasted and ready [BK]

About Me

I'm a musician-turned-filmmaker. I edit sound and video for movies, television and the web . I enjoy spending time with my family, skateboarding and thrift shopping.

I wrote and recorded this music with my brother Jonathan ( In Reverent Fear ), longtime friend Misha Guiffre( Reflectiv , Atomic Mint ), and former bandmate Evan Bautista ( Stunt Monkey ).

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/20/2005
Band Website: benlazarus.com/
Band Members: Ben Lazarus: Guitar, bass, vox, keyboards. Jonathan Lazarus: Drums Evan Bautista: Drums Misha Guiffre: Bass and piano Matthew Tolhurst: Backing vox
Influences: Helmet, Foo Fighters, Failure, year of the rabbit, Jackpot, Weezer, Dinosaur jr.,Beatles, Barry White, Ben Folds Five, Ben Harper, Ben Kweller, Bob Mould, Nirvana, Soundgarden, Stone Temple Pilots, Queens of the Stone Age, cake, ridel high, am radio, smashing pumpkins

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Type of Label: None

My Blog

Orcas Island

A couple weeks I went to Orcas Island, WA and attended a memorial for my great aunt Ruth, who passed recently.The memorial was at my great uncle Jack's farm. he has horses, chickens and sheepand some ...
Posted by Ben Lazarus on Fri, 02 May 2008 05:09:00 PST

I can see my house from here

There is a fire road near the 2 and 134 interchange that makes for some great hiking. this is the view from halfway up the hill:it's steep getting up to the top, but after that it's pretty mellow.clos...
Posted by Ben Lazarus on Fri, 02 May 2008 04:30:00 PST

Prius=Aztek

It's amazing that the ugliest SUV looks just like the hottest hybrid car:...
Posted by Ben Lazarus on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:31:00 PST

Giraffe boner and general update

The day before Easter I went to the LA Zoo for my first time. I saw flamingos, a koala bearand a giraffe with a boner. Crazy!The next day i drove up to Sunnyvale for Easter dinner. I saw my nephew, No...
Posted by Ben Lazarus on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 12:43:00 PST

Glasses

Yesterday I got my first pair of prescription eye glasses. I’m still getting used to them, but I can definitely read street signs better when I’m driving....
Posted by Ben Lazarus on Sun, 06 Apr 2008 07:18:00 PST

separated at birth?

This a picture of Trevor and me. We crewed on a web series together and everyone asked if we were brothers. ...
Posted by Ben Lazarus on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:49:00 PST

Obama Tai Chi

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Posted by Ben Lazarus on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 08:07:00 PST

All Over Print Hoodies are still like muscle pants

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Posted by Ben Lazarus on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 11:50:00 PST

If your name starts with the letter A, B or C...

... you are statistically more likely to be drunk-dialed by somebody going through their numbers alphabetically.
Posted by Ben Lazarus on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 11:41:00 PST

Evas Desert Shoot

Last week I crewed on a short film called Eva’s Desert. It is going to be screened at Project 168 which is a 168 hour film festival. Each crew has exactly 7 days to shoot and edit their film.We ...
Posted by Ben Lazarus on Thu, 13 Mar 2008 11:42:00 PST