Matt Zappa ™
Matt Zappa ™ If you can read this, you're ALIVE...so be happy and keep going

Male
24 years old
Boston, Massachusetts
United States



Last Login: 12/9/2009
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    Matt Zappa ™'s Interests
GeneralDrumming, writing my funny midi music, photography, fishing, mediating, concerts, poker, collecting old jazz records on vinyl (best way to hear them), reading, pool, jamming out with whomever I can find, driving, writing scripts to movies, and of course hanging out with good friends
Music
A
A Perfect Circle, Alien Ant Farm, Andromeda, Aphex Twin, At The Drive-In

B
The Beatles, Dave Brubeck, Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, James Brown, Terry Bozzio, Busta Rhymes, Bjork, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, Beck, Black Sabbath, Brecker Brothers, David Bowie, Erykah Badu, Bad Ash, Behold...the Actropus, Buckethead, Count Basie

C
Billy Cobham, John Coltrane, Cynic, Chopin, Cake, Cephalic Carnage, Chick Corea (mainly the Elektric Band), The Clash, Stanley Clarke, Crytopsy

D
Miles Davis, Dillinger Escape Plan, Al di Meola, Dream Theater, Dixie Dregs, Dave Matthews Band, Death, Deep Purple, Deftones, Dog Fashion Disco, Dave Weckl Band, Drumcorps

E
Duke Ellington, Encanti

F
Fear Factory, Fantômas, Faith no More, Fishbone, Foo Fighters

G
Marvin Gaye, Steve Gadd, Genesis, Gentle Giant, Gordian Knot, Green Milk from the planet orange, Generation RX, Gogol Bordello Grandmaster Flash, Peter Gabriel

H
Allan Holdsworth, Holst, Hella, HORSE the Band, Jimi Hendrix, Helmet, Hemlok

I
Iron Maiden, Idiot Pilot, Immortal Techniques

J
Keith Jarrett, Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Judas Priest

K
King Crimson, Kidnapkin

L
Led Zeppelin, Living Colour, John Lennon, Josh Lennon

M
Mahavishnu Orchestra, Mr. Bungle, Bob Marley, Meshuggah, Mozart, Missy Elliot, Metallica, The Mars Volta, Clint Mansell, Megadeth, Thelonious Monk, The Meters, Morbid Angel, Muse

N
Notorious B.I.G, Nas, Necrophagist, NIN, No Doubt, N.W.A

O
Opeth, Outkast, Oysterhead, Ozzy (not all his solo stuff)

P
The Police, Pantera, Tito Puente, Prince, Primus, The Parliament Funkadelic, Jaco Pastorius, Pink Floyd, Porcupine Tree, Charlie Parker

Q
Queens of the Stone Age, Queen

R
Rush, Buddy Rich, The Roots, Run DMC, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Return to Forever, Rage against the Machine

S
Symphony X, Screaming Headless Torsos, Steely Dan, John Scofield, Slayer, Soulive, Soundgarden, Sublime, Suffocation, System of a Down, Shellac, Snoop Dogg (early shit), The Sparta Phillharmonic, Special Fredd, Sugarhill Gang

T
Tool, A Tribe Called Quest, Fredrik Thordendal, Tenacious D, Tower Of Power, McCoy Tyner, Tchaikovsky

U
U.K.

V
Edgard Varese, Vital Information

W
The Who, Tony Williams, Weather Report, Stevie Wonder, John Williams, Wesley Willis, The White Stripes, Whoarfrost

X

Y
Yes

Z
Frank Zappa, John Zorn

 

MoviesJaws, LOTR Trilogy, Kill Bill 1&2, The Warriors, Amadeus, Friday, Clerks, A Clockwork Orange, Friday the 13th 1-9, Training Day, Spinal Tap, I'm Going to get you Sucka, E.T., Juice, Gridlock'd, Silence of the Lambs, Big Trouble Little China, Boondock Saints, Pulp Fiction, The Big Lebowski, Requiem for a Dream, Shaun of the Dead, and Attack the Gas Station (Japanese Comedy), Blue Velvet, 2001, INLAND EMPIRE, From Hell
TelevisionThe Simpsons (the old episodes), The Boondocks, The Critic, M*A*S*H, Mythbusters, The Practice, Family Guy, and Aqua Teen Hunger Force, X-Files
BooksTao Te Ching by LAO TSU, The Real Frank Zappa by Frank Zappa, and The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Heroes







Groups: XsledgehammercrewXBands, Promoters, & Music IndustryJazzHeadssteely danMassey is the manHappy Birthday Jim!!!Mouthpiece Musicians CollectiveLegend Fest

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     Matt Zappa ™'s Details
Status:Single
Here for:Networking, Friends
Orientation:Straight
Body type:6' 2" / Some extra baggage
Religion:Buddhist
Zodiac Sign:Libra
Smoke / Drink:Yes / Yes
Children:I don't want kids
Education:In college
Occupation:Musician/Student

   Matt Zappa ™'s Schools
Berklee College Of Music
Boston, MASSACHUSETTS
Graduated: N/A
Major: Film Scoring
Minor: Performance with alittle MP&E and Business
 

2005 to Present
Xaverian Bros High School
Westwood, MASSACHUSETTS
Graduated: 2004
Student status: Alumni
Degree: High School Diploma
Major: playing drums, taking some weak classes, and burning bridges
Clubs: Jazz band, Billiards club, and church music group (Shut up...it got me out of class)
 

2000 to 2004

   Matt Zappa ™'s Networking
Music - Performance - Drums
I work as a hired gun for session work and live performance...need a beat I will do my best
Music - Live - Manager
I'm currently managing the band "Generation RX."
Music - Production - Composer




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   Matt Zappa ™'s Blurbs
About me:

Ok, I guess I should write some stuff here......My name is Matt. I go to Berklee College of Music for Film scoring. I play drum set, piano, and a little guitar plus I also compose a lot with Reason and Ableton Live. I enjoy most types of music, but I mainly play and listen to jazz/fusion, death metal, progressive metal and rock, classical and jazz. I'm also am a huge fan of movies which explains my large DVD collection. I'm also interested in photography and writing/filming movies.....

My Projects: ....

  "Protean Collective" - Progressive Rock/Metal (Drums, Vocals)
Status: Currently finishing up our first LP to be released in Nov 07. page 

Nation Dozie - Funky Rock (Drums, Vocals, Sampling)
Status: Currently writing new material

Totem - Doom Metal (Drums, Vocals, Sampling)
Status:  This is a new project featuring Robin Amos (Cal De Sac and Ex-The Girls), Matt Bell (Ex- Suicide by Cop), and Diane Douglas (Generation Rx).

Generation Rx - Symphonic Grunge (Manager)
Status: In Production on their new album, "Scar Tissue Triptych." They are now looking for a new drummer so if you are interested send me a message or drop one by the GenRX myspace.

Coming Soon (when i get off my ass)... My Solo Project, Friend of Sergio.

Who I'd like to meet:

Bands, Managers, Promotion Companies, record labels, Venue owners, and of course Honest, Fun, Good, Caring, Respectful, Supportive, Understanding people.

 


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Matt Zappa ™'s Friends Comments
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David Pastorius And Local 518

David Pastorius And Local 518



Nov 19 2009 4:18 AM

A new album from David Pastorius!   www.cdbaby.com/cd/davidpastorius
HARPERS FERRY

HARPERS FERRY



Jul 16 2009 7:14 PM

SATURDAY JULY 18th 18+ 8pm $5 POOL SHARK- A TRIBUTE TO SUBLIME with: JULY RESIDENCY


HARPERS FERRY

HARPERS FERRY



May 26 2009 9:42 PM

CLICK ON FLIERS FOR ADVANCE TICKETS AND MORE INFO!


Cellar Doves

Cellar Doves



May 19 2009 6:46 PM

Give a listen, Take a look!!  New music on my page and new video here - http://vimeo.com/4650142

Hemlok

Hemlok



Mar 5 2009 8:09 PM



Don't miss this Boston area appearance!!!

Cellar Doves

Cellar Doves



Feb 8 2009 7:57 PM

I just finished this video, thought you might appreciate it if you've got a minute to enjoy, hope things are going well for you -Damian: Sacred Objects - B I R T H
Cellar Doves

Cellar Doves



Oct 28 2008 8:05 AM

New song calle​d "B I R T H" up on my page,​ dig it, let me know what you think​.​.​.
​ Have a crazy​ Hallo​ween -​Damia​n
Hemlok

Hemlok



Sep 21 2008 8:44 PM

YERBA MATE

YERBA MATE



Aug 2 2008 5:07 PM

Cellar Doves

Cellar Doves



Jul 5 2008 5:25 PM

Assuming everyone made it thru yesterday alive: Photobucket
I'll see you in a few weeks.
New music and show dates on the page!
xDwellx

xDwellx



Jun 14 2008 10:46 PM

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Steve

Steve



Jun 14 2008 7:01 PM

call me asap today bro i need the info on that kid
Nick!!!(: IS A CUNT :)!!!

Nick Coombs



May 27 2008 2:45 AM

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Hemlok

Hemlok



May 18 2008 9:04 PM

Come on down!! It's been too long!!!
Baby Black photographed by Manuel Rego for Hemlok

Brandon

Brandon



Mar 19 2008 11:19 PM

You're an asshole, I still haven't received a phone call as to why you completely ditched me.

Fuck you man, peace
Phill

Phill



Mar 1 2008 6:00 AM

Found this band from Iceland that sounds like psychedelic/metal with Bono. They're Future Future.

http://profile. myspace. com/index. cfm?fuseaction=user. viewprofile&friendid=10830389

Iceland rocks
Brendan at Bat

Peter Pollywog



Jan 21 2008 6:28 PM

damn kid how you been. whats going on dude
ste\V/en

ste\V/en



Jan 2 2008 2:52 PM

hey my friend saw your profile and thinks you look hot! she is new to myspace but wants to chat with you on msn messenger her name on there is emily22cello@hotmail.com
Music Street Journal

Music Street Journal



Dec 8 2007 3:41 PM

Thanks for your friendship....

Keep on rocking and keep your eye on Music Street Journal


Stop by and check out the brand new issue.

Also, if you are in a band or are a publicist check the "Who I'd Like To Meet" section of the profile for more information about using MSJ for publicity. While you are at it - everyone should subscribe to the blog to keep updated on everything that's going on.


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Last, but not least, here’s wishing you all happy holidays from all of us at MSJ – whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Yule, Kwanzaa or any other holiday may it be filled with joy and peace. And the same goes for your New Year - let's hope it's a great one!
Bruce Katz

Bruce Katz



Nov 15 2007 8:50 PM

Phill

Phill



Nov 14 2007 9:57 PM

Oilhead

Oilhead



Nov 11 2007 1:02 AM

Kristen

Kristen



Nov 5 2007 4:57 PM

Hi... I miss you. =*o(
The Pylon Promotions

The Pylon Promotions



Oct 24 2007 1:15 AM

Thanks for being friends with The Pylon Promotions! Keep up the great work guys and hope to hear from you soon.

Take care,
Marcos Gaspar
Max

Max



Oct 21 2007 5:49 PM

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