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TheMangInBlack

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Member Since

over 2 years ago

Total Posts

17

Total Comments

40

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Vital Signs

  • Mogger Since

    May 29, 2007

  • Age

    27

  • Location

    Milwaukee, WI

  • Cool

    Lou Reed, The Ramones, Tom Waits

  • Sucks

    Any and all Emo, Dave Matthews, Jack Johnson, Pitchfork Media, The Shins (fuck you Garden State), Nu-Metal, the "Indie" rock scene, hipsters

  • Occupation

    Grad Student, English/Writing Instructor, Vinyl Collector

  • All-Time Favorite Album

    Velvet Underground and Nico

  • All-Time Favorite Band

    Ween

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Ernest Sings a Ballad
over 2 years ago
  • Artist:
    Ernest P. Worrell
  • Album:
    Ernest Goes to Camp Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
  • Track:
    Gee I'm Glad It's Raining

As far as movie ballads are concerned, "Gee I'm Glad it's Raining" is comparable to Celene Dion's "My Heart Will Go On" from the Titanic soundtrack. Actually, in many ways, "Gee I'm Glad it's Raining" surpasses "My Heart Will Go On." Dion's anthem, while connected to Titanic, maintains a sense of generality in its approach: the song could be picked up and attached to any romantic story. On the...

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Best Music in a Film.....
over 2 years ago

....and no I do not mean a film score. I'm not necessarily even talking about a great movie soundtrack.I'm talking about those movies where a scene comes on in exact coordination with an amazing tune, one that fits perfectly, the right song at the right moment can literally send chills through my whole body while watching a movie. Truthfully its not an easy task and many times the music does no...

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Shows I'm Going To
over 2 years ago

Yes, while this is in my profile, there's such an enormous list of great stuff coming around the Milwaukee/Chicago area this fall that I'm going to I wanted to make a post about it. I am REALLY excited about everything on this list, wild stuff. A few of the concerts are on the same day, and I'm freaking out trying to decide....shit happens I guess. Snoop Dogg The Rave 8/30/07 Helmet Unucks, C...

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My Best Live Recordings

  • Johnny Cash NYC - 07/07/96
  • Radiohead Alpine Valley, WI - 08/23/03
  • Tom Waits VH1 Storytellers, Los Angeles - 04/01/1999
  • Tom Waits Warner Theater, Washington D.C. - 11/21/78
  • Ween Court Tavern, NJ - 3/25/91
  • Ween Wetlands, New York - 10/29/92
  • Tom Waits Civic Theater, Akron OH - August 13, 2006

Shows I'm Going To

Top Songs This Week

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    Best Music I've Recently Seen

    • Violent Femmes Miller Lite Oasis - 6/28/07
    • Tool Marcus Ampitheater - 7/04/07
    • El Minotaur Fratney, Riverwest Basement - 5/27/07
    • Captured by Robots Cactus Club - May 17th
    • Juiceboxxx Cactus Club
    • Morrissey Riverside Theater, Milwaukee - May 12th, 2007
    • The Decemberists Pabst Theater, Milwaukee - 4/16/07

    MOG Meter

    Status
    Blazing

    My First Concert Was

    • Bunjie Jambo and The Nimrods Sandycreek Fire Hall - circa 1993

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