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RAT SKATES
Director / Editor / Screenwriter
THE WORLDS PREMIERE 1980'S METAL MUSICIANS' FILM.

Male
48 years old

United States



Last Login: 7/6/2009
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Websitekundrat.com
InfluencesTim Allen, Jerry Seinfeld, Will Smith, Jackie Gleason, Art Carney, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Graham Chapman, Curly and Moe Howard, John Bellushi, Dan Akroyd, Bill Murray, Eddie Murphy, Jack Nicholson, Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino
AwardsWinner: GRAND JURY AWARD (2007 San Antonio Underground Film Festival, San Antonio, TX); Winner: BEST DOCUMENTARY (2007 Seattle True Independent Film Festival, Seattle, WA; Winner: BEST DOCUMENTARY and BEST SOUNDTRACK (Northeast Premiere at The Backseat Film Festival, Philadelphia, PA. April 15, 2007 (Associate Producer of Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal)
Festivals2006 RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL- London, UK; 2007 TEXAS ROCK FEST- Austin, TX; 2007 BACKSEAT FILM FESTIVAL- Philadelphia, PA (winner â??best documentaryâ? & â??best soundtrackâ?); 2007 SILVER LAKE FILM FESTIVA- Los Angeles, CA; 2007 NEW HAVEN UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL- New Haven, CT; 2007 HOBOKEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL- Hoboken, NJ; 2007 STATEN ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL- Staten Island, NY; 2007 SEATTLE TRUE INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL- Seattle, WA (winner â??best documentaryâ?); 2007 SAN ANTONIO UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL- San Antonio, TX (winner "grand jury award"); 2007 NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL- New York, NY; 2007 SAN FRANCISCO FROZEN FILM FESTIVAL- San Francisco, CA; 2007 BACKSEAT FILM FESTIVAL - Cleveland, OH (Associate Producer- Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal)

    RAT SKATES's Interests
GeneralGiving back for all the gifts in my life. Skating with my kids and writing with my wife.
MusicJames Brown, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, old Elton John, Motorhead, George Thorogood.
MoviesWay too many to list, but mostly comedy from the 80's
TelevisionThe O'Reilly Factor, Kudlow and Company, Whose Line is it Anyway, History, Discovery, National Geographic, A&E, CNBC, Three Stooges, Monty Python, Fawlty Towers.
BooksAny columns by Adam Wilt, Jay Rose, Trish and Chris Meyer, Mark Shubin.
HeroesTeachers. Our Troops. Volunteers.

     RAT SKATES's Details
Status:Married
Hometown:New Providence, New Jersey
Religion:Catholic
Zodiac Sign:Taurus
Smoke / Drink:No / No
Children:Proud parent
Occupation:Filmmaker/ Writer/ Musician


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Rat Skates: Born in The Basement-Trailer
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About me:
Filmmaker/ Writer/ Musician

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rat_Skates

Who I'd like to meet:
Dennis Miller





Recently, the movie was privately screened by:
PENELOPE SPHEERIS- WAYNE’S WORLD / DECLINE OF THE WESTERN CIVILIZATION, MIKE PORTNOY- DREAM THEATER, SCOTT IAN and CHARLIE BENANTE- ANTHRAX, CHEETAH CHROME- The DEAD BOYS, DEE SNIDER and JAY JAY FRENCH- TWISTED SISTER, DAVID ELLEFSON- MEGADETH, GARY HOLT- EXODUS, STEVEN BLUSH- AMERICAN HARDCORE, SAM DUNN- METAL: A HEADBANGER’S JOURNEY, ROSS THE BOSS- MANOWAR / THE DICTATORS, ROBB REINER- ANVIL, JOHN GALLAGHER- RAVEN, MALCOLM DOME- KERRANG! / TOTAL ROCK RADIO, IAN CHRISTE- XM RADIO HARD ATTACK & author “SOUND OF THE BEAST”, KATON W. DEPENA- HIRAX, RICHARD BIENSTOCK- GUITAR WORLD MAGAZINE, MIKE HANNON- KICK ASS MAGAZINE, RON QUINTANA- KUSF RAMPAGE RADIO, Veteran Metal Producer CARL CANEDY- THE RODS, and legendary skateboard icon TONY ALVA, star of THE LORDS OF DOGTOWN

These reviews and many more at www.RatSkates.com/impressed.htm



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Jul 9 2009 2:18 AM

Please vote for us on the Myspace Records Rock the Space Contest!! Below you'll see this tape, all you'll have to do is click on "Grab this" and put it onto any section in your myspace page. Please help us to get a record contract through the next best label Myspace Records, thank you so much!!


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Jul 4 2009 10:57 PM

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Jul 2 2009 7:29 PM

Our band just put out a new split CD!!! If you get a chance, go check it out!

 





Toe Tag World Of Lies Split CD. (14 Songs)



Toe Tag's 1st offering on CD featuring Blaine, Alex Maggotbrain and Steve O'Ring
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6 new Grind/ Thrash/ Punk songs from World Of Lies.



Recorded 2009 @ RGP Studios



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World Of Lies music can be found at the following online stores...


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Jul 2 2009 1:38 AM

union black Records





Jun 29 2009 1:16 PM

Thanks for your continued support of union black Records

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Jun 27 2009 10:01 PM

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Jun 26 2009 10:26 AM

Moinsen. Danke für den add und rockigen Gruß wünschen The Boiler

Nächster Gig am 27 Juni ab 20 Uhr im Tholi (Rheine)


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Jun 26 2009 3:39 AM

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Jun 26 2009 1:30 AM

Adam Tranquilli and his new band WITHOUT END will be in Philly 6/27....this song is in the set ; ) YOU'LL LOVE IT !!!!!!
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Jun 25 2009 5:10 PM

Thanks for the add,, Horns Up!!!!
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Jun 25 2009 3:50 PM

Salut, et encore merci pour l'ajout!
A bientot peut-etre!!
DéVènn

Hi, thanks a lot for the add!!
See you around!!

2 NOUVEAUX TITRES EN ECOUTE SUR: myspace.com/devennmusic

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Jun 22 2009 10:46 PM

Thanks for your friendship and support Rat Skates! Hope you can pick up our new thrash metal EP
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Jun 20 2009 3:17 PM

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This is a GOT TO SEE SHOW! His Name Was Yesterday just got done opening for KORN... Kastasyde are from Chicago and are a KILLER BAND as well. If you get out of the house once a year, This is the night to do it! you can find these guys on our top friends list so stop by and check'em out NOW!!!Cheers, Mice Of Gods

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Jun 19 2009 5:47 AM



You know it!
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Jun 16 2009 3:49 AM

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