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2011 was my first Roo. Experience of a lifetime and absolutely going back in 2012.
Name: Matt What my Username Represents/Means: An abbreviation of my first and last name, and my date of birth. From: Born in New Haven, Connecticut....currently attended school in Philadelphia, PA. Favorite Bands: U2, My Morning Jacket, The Killers, Dave Matthews Band, Coldplay, Jack Johnson, Justin Townes Earle, Muse, Matt & Kim, Muse, Zac Brown Band, Sleigh Bells
Favorite Books: Anything by Dan Brown (DaVinci Code, Angels & Demons, etc Favorite Movies: DaVinci Code, Airplane, Saving Silverman, The Hangover Favorite TV Shows: 24, Smallville, CSI:NY, SNL First Concert Attended: Muse 2007 Festival Pier in Philadelphia with Cold War Kids Last Concert Attended: Bonnaroo! Bonnaroos Attended: 1 Bonnaroo Wishlist: Coldplay, Jack Johnson, Radiohead, Dierks Bentley, Rolling Stones, Young The Giant, The Killers, Norah Jones
Welcome Matt! Great reading list!! Quite partial to your Wishlist as well. Ya' know a bunch of amazing I-roo'ers are getting together a short drive from you this coming weekend.
Name: Matthew From: Ft. Oglethorpe, GA Last Concert: Cage the Elephant at Rhythm & Brews
Fort O, huh? Howdy, neighbor! FYI: several of us Inforoosters were in front of R&B for that CTE show! It was my b'day, but since not all of us had tickets, we boozed it up at Hair of the Dog instead. Dude, if only we'd known ya then! Come up to Track29 for some shows when they open - hope to see ya around!
Well Holls, I wish i'd seen you there, but since i didn't i'd like to wish you a really late birthday. I'll make it a point to show up at Track29 and catch a show booze it up with ya.
NAME: Shaun WHAT USER NAME MEANS: Last name is Nash and I think it sounds cool FROM: Tucson, AZ but originally from Flint, MI FAVORITE BANDS/ARTIST: Rage against the machine, Eminem, The Black Keys, The Who, Korn, The White Stripes, Gorillaz, Tenacious D, Dr. Dre, Snoop, Kanye West, Metallica, Limp Bizkit ( I know but I saw them at woodstock 99 and they will always have a place in my heart), The Roots, Bone Thugs N Harmony, Blues Traveler, Bad Boy Bill, B.B King, any classic rock from the 60's and 70's. Blues, Jay-Z, classic r&b, pretty much anything but country. 1ST CONCERT: Bone Thugs N Harmony in 96 and again in 97 LAST CONCERT: This Sunday ill be attending Fall Ball in Tucson which will include: Korn, Chevelle, Staind, Five Finger Death Punch, plus others BONNAROOS ATTENDED: 2012 will be my first. For some reason I didn't know this festival even existed until last month! How stupid can I be! So I've been doing way to much research on roo and I can not wait already decided goin vip and have a group ready to go! BONNAROO WISHLIST: Rage Against The Machine
Post by funkybuttlovin on Sept 22, 2011 19:31:56 GMT -5
Joined in January but never did this and I'm procrastinating.
What my user name represents/means: initials From: New York, NY Favorite Bands: MMJ, Black Keys, Stereophonics, John Mayer, Bob Seger, The Eagles My All-Time Favorite Artist: Stereophonics Favorite Books: I read random articles a lot. Favorite Movies: Too many to even think about. Favorite TV shows: Entourage, Breaking Bad, LOST First Concert Attended: Say Anything 2005 Last Concert Attended: Bassisland Bonnaroos Attended: 2010 Bonnaroo Wishlist: Stereophonics, MMJ, Deerhunter, Gogol, Sir Paul, Blackroc,
NAME: Dean WHAT USER NAME MEANS: Instead of a hipster I'm a funkster! Actually I don't know I just made this up. FROM: Living in Myrtle Beach, SC but from San Jose, CA! FAVORITE BANDS/ARTIST: Free Tomorrow! (My brother's band check them out free-tomorrow.com!), Jimi Hendrix, Grateful Dead, Beats Antique, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Pretty Lights, Ratatat, Datsik, Janis Joplin, Toubab Krewe, Papadosio, Big Gigantic, Muse, The Beatles, Zeds Dead, Sublime, Snoop, Sts9, Phish, Motley Crue, Guns N' Roses, Neil Diamond, Bad Brains, Sublime, Young The Giant, Foster the people, Kings of Leon could go on forever sooo many to name. 1ST CONCERT: Snoop Dogg I think LAST CONCERT: Pretty Lights/ Bassnectar/Beats Antique/ Bonobo/Big Gigantic, Superdre 2 day concert on my birthday in Alpharetta, GA BONNAROOS ATTENDED: Not yet. 2012 it's going down. BONNAROO WISHLIST: Beats Antique (been there?), Plant, Waters, Big Gigantic, Jimi to come back from the dead and play...DAMN I wish that was possible, Young the Giant
Post by cinnamon girl on Nov 30, 2011 12:25:29 GMT -5
started lurking before my first roo (2010) and have been loving this board. very helpful and the discussions are usually lively and entertaining. i think roo goers are all special folks and it's nice to have this forum in which we can all indulge our love of the roo.
Name: bex
What my user name represents/means: one of my favourite neil young songs.
Favorite Bands/Artists: pearl jam, neil young, ani difranco, peppers, arcade fire, black keys, the band, general 90's music, oldies
Favorite Books: lord of the rings trilogy, harry potter series, the skystone, on the road, down to this
Favorite Movies: lord of the rings (trilogy counts as one movie), star wars, goodwill hunting, the life aquatic, PJ20
Favorite TV shows: the office, how i met your mother, the simpsons, south park, anything on discovery channel and most things on the history channel.
First Concert Attended: moist (i got to meet the band!!)
Last Concert Attended: sheepdogs at a wee venue here in ontario.
Bonnaroos Attended: 2010, 2011 and bought my summer pre-sale 2012 ticket
Bonnaroo Wishlist: pearl jam (missed '08), radiohead, paul simon, john frusciante (ideally with the peppers if this is a true wishlist)
Now if you'll excuse me, I'm going to go on an overnight drunk, and in 10 days I'm going to set out to find the shark that ate my friend and destroy it. Anyone who wants to tag along is more than welcome.
Post by jesstacular on Dec 2, 2011 23:42:41 GMT -5
NAME: Jess From: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada USERNAME: Um. . . my name, but the spectacular version.
FAVORITE BANDS: The Mountain Goats, The Byrds, The Decemberists, Against Me (well. . .older Against Me), Pink Floyd, The White Stripes, The Misfits (Danzig-era), CCR. . . plus in general: bluegrass, pretty much anything out of New Orleans, Irish Folk Music, 70's Classic Rock, 60's Pop, 1920's-30's Jazz
FAVORITE AUTHORS: Urban fantasy (Kelley Armstrong, Patricia Briggs); Paranormal Romance (Kresley Cole); Historical Romance (Sarah Maclean, Sabrina Jeffries). . . and tons of books. Really.
TV SHOWS: Castle, Grimm, Scrubs, Buffy, True Blood, Deadwood
FIRST CONCERT: Lots of local punk shows. LOTS of local punk shows. LAST CONCERT: Psychedelicatessen (local jam band)
BONNAROOS ATTENDED: 2012 will be my first! BONNAROO WISHLIST: Based on some educated guesses from others + my own dreams - Andrew WK (fun), a late night spot from some intense rock like Rammstein or Rob Zombie, The Mountain Goats, The Decemberists, Final Fantasy, The White Stripes (or a side project), Reverend Horton Heat, Led Zeppelin,
Now if you'll excuse me, I'm going to go on an overnight drunk, and in 10 days I'm going to set out to find the shark that ate my friend and destroy it. Anyone who wants to tag along is more than welcome.
Post by almostcrimes on Dec 21, 2011 17:10:58 GMT -5
I started lurking last summer to prepare for my first 'Roo and I quickly became sucked in by how awesome of a community this board is, so I figured I'd introduce myself.
Name: Jacob What my user name represents/means: It's a song I like by Broken Social Scene. Also, I thought it sounded cool. From: Knoxville, TN Favorite Bands: Oasis, U2, Ryan Adams, Arctic Monkeys, The Beatles, Broken Social Scene, Bruce Springsteen, Kanye West, Metallica, Jay-Z, Jane's Addiction, Florence and the Machine, Muse, Joy Division, New Order, Arcade Fire, Pearl Jam, Beth Orton, Kylie Minogue, Blur, The National, Bon Iver, Pulp, The Killers, The Clash, The Police, Lykke Li, Coldplay, Mastodon, Cut Copy, Missy Higgins, Doves, Eskimo Joe, Nine Inch Nails, Feist, R.E.M., Radiohead, Megadeth, Foo Fighters, PJ Harvey, Garbage, The Gaslight Anthem, Girls Aloud, Gorillaz, Green Day, Saint Etienne, Wilco, and a few more... My All-Time Favorite Artist: Oasis Favorite Books: The Great Gatsby, The Millennium Trilogy, Shakespeare, various musician biographies Favorite Movies: Lost In Translation, (500) Days of Summer, Some Kind of Monster Favorite TV shows: Futurama, Six Feet Under, The Office (BBC & NBC), Battlestar Galactica, Arrested Development First Concert Attended: Def Leppard and Journey when I was 14. I only went for Leppard. Last Concert Attended: Mastodon at the Orange Peel in November Bonnaroos Attended: 2011 Bonnaroo Wishlist: Kanye and/or Jay-Z (I missed both of them), Noel Gallagher, Ryan Adams, Feist, Bon Iver, M83
I started lurking last summer to prepare for my first 'Roo and I quickly became sucked in by how awesome of a community this board is, so I figured I'd introduce myself.
Awesome? We're all a bunch of cynical hipster dickbags. Glad you stopped lurking and welcome aboard.
I started lurking last summer to prepare for my first 'Roo and I quickly became sucked in by how awesome of a community this board is, so I figured I'd introduce myself.
Name: Jacob What my user name represents/means: It's a song I like by Broken Social Scene. Also, I thought it sounded cool. From: Knoxville, TN Favorite Bands: Oasis, U2, Ryan Adams, Arctic Monkeys, The Beatles, Broken Social Scene, Bruce Springsteen, Kanye West, Metallica, Jay-Z, Jane's Addiction, Florence and the Machine, Muse, Joy Division, New Order, Arcade Fire, Pearl Jam, Beth Orton, Kylie Minogue, Blur, The National, Bon Iver, Pulp, The Killers, The Clash, The Police, Lykke Li, Coldplay, Mastodon, Cut Copy, Missy Higgins, Doves, Eskimo Joe, Nine Inch Nails, Feist, R.E.M., Radiohead, Megadeth, Foo Fighters, PJ Harvey, Garbage, The Gaslight Anthem, Girls Aloud, Gorillaz, Green Day, Saint Etienne, Wilco, and a few more... My All-Time Favorite Artist: Oasis Favorite Books: The Great Gatsby, The Millennium Trilogy, Shakespeare, various musician biographies Favorite Movies: Lost In Translation, (500) Days of Summer, Some Kind of Monster Favorite TV shows: Futurama, Six Feet Under, The Office (BBC & NBC), Battlestar Galactica, Arrested Development First Concert Attended: Def Leppard and Journey when I was 14. I only went for Leppard. Last Concert Attended: Mastodon at the Orange Peel in November Bonnaroos Attended: 2011 Bonnaroo Wishlist: Kanye and/or Jay-Z (I missed both of them), Noel Gallagher, Ryan Adams, Feist, Bon Iver, M83
Last Concert Attended: Mastodon at the Orange Peel in November
That's right. Rub my face in it.
I guess I shouldn't mention that I met Brann Dailor after the show and that he signed my silkscreen then. Also, if you regularly go to the OP, you'll see me around.
What my user name represents/means: Initials + Last Name
From: Lived within 2 hours of Athens, GA my whole life
Favorite Bands/Artists: Pink Floyd, Jethro Tull, The Beatles, Radiohead, EITS, m83, Sigur Ros, Tool, The Flaming Lips, Margot and the Nuclear So & So's
Favorite Books: The Stranger, Remember Be Here Now, Zig Zag Zen, Heaven & Hell, Ethics by Spinoza
Favorite Movies: Anchorman, Fear & Loathing, The Boat that Rocked, Super Troopers, Enter the Void
Favorite TV shows: Fringe, Eureka, Warehouse 13, Archer, Community
First Concert Attended: Free Foo Fighters show at an Atlanta Best Buy circa 1999
Last Concert Attended: Kansas @ GA Peach Drop (free), last paid concert was Manchester Orchestra w/ Cage the Elephant
Bonnaroos Attended: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Bonnaroo Wishlist: Radiohead, David Gilmour, Tool/APC, Sigur Ros/Jonsi, Massive Attack, Daft Punk
02/08 Tool 02/11 Jeff Mangum 02/17 of Montreal 02/29 Blind Pilot 03/31 The Naked & The Famous 05/14 M83 and I Break Horses 05/19 Flaming Lips, Young the Giant, Dawes and AWOLNATION 06/07 Bonnaroo 2012!!! 06/13 Roger Waters 07/28 Toadies
What my user name represents/means: Initials + Last Name
From: Lived within 2 hours of Athens, GA my whole life
Favorite Bands/Artists: Pink Floyd, Jethro Tull, The Beatles, Radiohead, EITS, m83, Sigur Ros, Tool, The Flaming Lips, Margot and the Nuclear So & So's
Favorite Books: The Stranger, Remember Be Here Now, Zig Zag Zen, Heaven & Hell, Ethics by Spinoza
Favorite Movies: Anchorman, Fear & Loathing, The Boat that Rocked, Super Troopers, Enter the Void
Favorite TV shows: Fringe, Eureka, Warehouse 13, Archer, Community
First Concert Attended: Free Foo Fighters show at an Atlanta Best Buy circa 1999
Last Concert Attended: Kansas @ GA Peach Drop (free), last paid concert was Manchester Orchestra w/ Cage the Elephant
Bonnaroos Attended: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Bonnaroo Wishlist: Radiohead, David Gilmour, Tool/APC, Sigur Ros/Jonsi, Massive Attack, Daft Punk
Welcome! I like your taste in movies and tv shows!
Hey everyone! Just joined and 2012 will be my first 'Roo though I'm no stranger to concerts and smaller music festivals on the East coast. Name: Kayla What my user name means: Just my initials and last name. From: Portland, ME (but living in Warner Robins, GA) Favorite Bands: Foo Fighters, RHCP, The Used, Florence + The Machine, Danko Jones, The Black Keys, Sparks The Rescue, Kings of Leon, Cee Lo, Muse, Regina Spektor, Outkast, Death Cab, Aqualung, Jack's Mannequin, Dashboard, Radiohead, Coldplay, Matt & Kim, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, Manchester Orchestra, Thrice, Plan B, Adele, My All-Time Favorite Artist: Foo Fighters Favorite Books: The Great Gatsby, Pillars of The Earth, The Outsiders, If You Have To Cry Go Outside, Running With Scissors Favorite Movies: Donnie Darko, Edward Scissorhands, Juno, Into The Wild, THe Breakfast Club, Running With Scissors, The Twilight Series (I know, I know). Favorite TV shows: Law & Order: SVU, Army Wives, pretty much anything on Bravo First Concert Attended: First real concert with no parents was The Get Up Kids, Say Anything, Thrice and Dashboard Confessional when I was 15. Last Concert Attended: Weird but it was Wynona Judd on 4th of July 2011. It was a show for the military community in Warner Robins, GA so my husband and I went to check it out before the fireworks. Bonnaroos Attended: 2012 will be the first! Bonnaroo Wishlist: FF, RHCP, Outkast & is it too much to ask for Zeppelin (or at least Robert Plant with whatever act he's got going on at the time. He's still relevant).
Hey everyone! Just joined and 2012 will be my first 'Roo though I'm no stranger to concerts and smaller music festivals on the East coast. Name: Kayla What my user name means: Just my initials and last name. From: Portland, ME (but living in Warner Robins, GA) Favorite Bands: Foo Fighters, RHCP, The Used, Florence + The Machine, Danko Jones, The Black Keys, Sparks The Rescue, Kings of Leon, Cee Lo, Muse, Regina Spektor, Outkast, Death Cab, Aqualung, Jack's Mannequin, Dashboard, Radiohead, Coldplay, Matt & Kim, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, Manchester Orchestra, Thrice, Plan B, Adele, My All-Time Favorite Artist: Foo Fighters Favorite Books: The Great Gatsby, Pillars of The Earth, The Outsiders, If You Have To Cry Go Outside, Running With Scissors Favorite Movies: Donnie Darko, Edward Scissorhands, Juno, Into The Wild, THe Breakfast Club, Running With Scissors, The Twilight Series (I know, I know). Favorite TV shows: Law & Order: SVU, Army Wives, pretty much anything on Bravo First Concert Attended: First real concert with no parents was The Get Up Kids, Say Anything, Thrice and Dashboard Confessional when I was 15. Last Concert Attended: Weird but it was Wynona Judd on 4th of July 2011. It was a show for the military community in Warner Robins, GA so my husband and I went to check it out before the fireworks. Bonnaroos Attended: 2012 will be the first! Bonnaroo Wishlist: FF, RHCP, Outkast & is it too much to ask for Zeppelin (or at least Robert Plant with whatever act he's got going on at the time. He's still relevant).