(COMING SOON)

-Local band linkage.

Silence is a tragic thing. So I prefer to listen to music. I can't play a single instrument, but I still love the emotion that song can convey. Anywho, if there's any bands that you know I'll love, tell me about em! (suburbanlust at hotmail dot com)

I make mix tapes...click there to learn about my recent ones.

Currents (as of 8/23/04)
Current song I'd love to seduce a boy to: "Lover I Don't Have to Love," Bright Eyes or "Magic Man," Heart
Current song I'm glad I heard live: "Tangled Up in Blue" and "Like a Rolling Stone," Bob Dylan (hasn't changed after a year)
Current "I'd kill to see live": The Libertines (specifically Peter Doherty), Razorlight, Morrissey First Concert: Joan Osbourne, 1994
Most Shameful-Yet-Fun Concert: Andrew WK or Brittney Spears
Music Associated with "umm": all of Nirvana Unplugged
Theme Song with My Best Friend: "Dammit," Blink 182
Song Associated Most with Tragedy: "Disarm," Smashing Pumpkins
Song Currently Being Listened to: "Love you 'cuz I have to," Dogs Die in Hot Cars
Driving Music of Choice: Mix CDs, Blonde Redhead, Secret Machines
Guilty Pleasure at the Moment: TaTu, unlv, busted...
Favorite Musical: Rocky Horror Picture Show, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Music I Fall Asleep to: nothing at the moment
Song Associated Most with Drinking: "It's Not Unusual," Tom Jones, "Tiny Dancer," Elton John, "How Soon is Now?" The Smiths
Teenybopper I Wouldn't Mind Seducing: Justin Timberlake (ha!)

Concerts/Shows I've Attended (not including local bands)
joan osbourne. (Jazz Fest, 1994)
cowboy mouth. (Jazz Fest, 1994)
wilson pickett. (Jazz Fest, 1995)
better than ezra. (Jazz Fest, 1999, 2000, Jackson Square, 2000)
bela fleck. (Jazz Fest, 2000)
big bad voodoo daddy. (Jazz Fest, 2000)
ellis marsalis. (Jazz Fest, 2001)
clarence 'gatemouth' brown. (Coffee Online, Slidell, a million times)
lenny kravitz. (Jazz Fest, 2001)
brittney spears. (Superdome, 2000...floor tickets, no less!)
bb mak. (Opening act for spears...I peed during their entire set)
dave matthews band. (Jazz Fest, 2001)
paul simon. (Jazz Fest, 2001)
bob dylan. (UNO Lakefront Arena, 2002, Jazz Fest 2003)
ten foot pole. (Shim Sham, 2002)
less than jake. (House of Blues, 2002)
guttermouth. (House of Blues, 2002)
andrew w.k. (Howlin' Wolf, 2002)
clem snide. (Howlin' Wolf, 2003)
bright eyes. (Howlin' Wolf, 2003)
astral project. (Funky Butt 2 times, 2002, Loyola Underground, 2002)
songs: ohia. (Mermaid Lounge, 2003)
death cab for cutie. (Howlin' Wolf, 2004)
ben kweller. (Howlin' Wolf, 2004)
the unicorns. (One Eyed Jack's, 2004) fleet. (The Borderline, London, 2004)
ludes. (Camden Barfly, London, 2004)
wolfman and the side effects (Scala, London, 2004)



A few bands/artists that I currently dig include:

Air
Jefferson Airplane
Elliott Smith
Cheap Trick
Weezer
Bad Company
Basement Jaxx
Bob Dylan
The Kinks
Incubus
Aerosmith
Heart
Outkast
Frank Zappa
The Cars
Steve Miller Band
The Rolling Stones
The Shins
Dire Straits
Dead Kennedys
The Business
Agnostic Front
Guttermouth
Van Morrison
Hot Hot Heat
Belle and Sebastian
At the Drive In
Baby Shambles
Black Dice
Black Eyes
Olivia Tremor Control
Blonde Redhead
Blood Brothers
Bach
Franz Ferdinand
Grandaddy
Junior Senior
Kanye West
The Walkmen
McLusky
Morrissey
Mos Def
Vanessa Mae
Sublime
Mono
Daft Punk
Joan Jett
Gorillaz
Pink Floyd
Rufus Wainwright
Led Zeppelin
Foghat
Smashing Pumpkins
John Coltrane
Paul Simon
David Bowie
Tom Petty
Radiohead
Better than Ezra
Ellis Marsalis
Redman
Xzibit
NOFX
Son, Ambulance
Dredg

visual//words//the girl
Jimi Hendrix
Bright Eyes
Desaparecidos
The Libertines
Of Montreal
Razorlight
Sufjan Stevens
Sunny Day Real Estate
The Panthers
The Rapture
The Secret Machines
Biz Markie
Run DMC
Nirvana
Glassjaw
Patti Smith
White Stripes
Clem Snide
Simon and Garfunkle
Beatles
Queen
Tortoise
Astral Project
Madonna
Cat Stevens
Missy Elliot
Xiu Xiu
Carly Simon
Ludacris
The Faint
Rilo Kiley
Add N to X
Sigur Ros