false 2014907 Music obsessive; that's an understatement. Own 780 records on CD, cassette and vinyl. Seriously dreamt of becoming a rock journalist for a long time, still have occasional delusions of grandeur. My location on a volcanically active rock in the middle of the Pacific Ocean greatly limits me. I am hoping to permanently relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area within the next few years.
Ultimate dreams/goals are to record an album, and make a documentary about my life as a small-town misfit of mixed race parentage (Hawaiian, Hispanic, Caucasian, Native American) growing up on a highly racially-charged, at times xenophobic Hawaiian island still stung from the 1893 US overthrow of its monarchy.]]> 24 female Hilo, HI 02/2009 12/2009 Rip it Up and Start Again: Post-Punk 1978-1984 - Simon Reynolds
Ranters & Crowd Pleasers - Greil Marcus
The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Stephen Chbosky]]> 89004 Robert Christgau 171234 Dean Wareham 9072 Francesca Lia Block 3 267 48 true 5636931 read 4 true 4390964 currently-reading 215 true 4390963 to-read Ripped: T-Shirts from the Underground: Indie Rock T-Shirts from the 1970s to the 1990s (Paperback) by Cesar Padilla]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81705537 http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51-oy8BJCjL._SL75_.jpg 2014907 Cherdan http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1261448950p2/2014907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2014907-cherdan Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:35:53 -0800 Cassette from My Ex: Stories and Soundtracks of Lost Loves (Hardcover) by Jason Bitner]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81705455 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1256933461s/6542739.jpg 2014907 Cherdan http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1261448950p2/2014907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2014907-cherdan Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:34:39 -0800 Mix Tape (Hardcover) by Thurston Moore]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81705430 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173134043s/250102.jpg 2014907 Cherdan http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1261448950p2/2014907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2014907-cherdan Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:34:19 -0800 Online Diaries: The Lollapalooza Tour Journals of Beck, Courtney Love, Stephen Malkmus, Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, and Mike Watt (Paperback) by Thurston Moore]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81705416 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173897503s/342262.jpg 2014907 Cherdan http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1261448950p2/2014907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2014907-cherdan Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:34:08 -0800 Alabama Wildman (Hardcover) by Thurston Moore]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81705410 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174328161s/380870.jpg 2014907 Cherdan http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1261448950p2/2014907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2014907-cherdan Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:34:04 -0800 We're Desperate: The Punk Rock Photography of Jim Jocoy, SF/LA 1978-1980 (Hardcover) by Jim Jocoy]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81705404 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172974926s/235107.jpg 2014907 Cherdan http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1261448950p2/2014907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2014907-cherdan Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:34:00 -0800 Grunge (Hardcover) by Thurston Moore]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81705332 http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41JyOrZ3VZL._SL75_.jpg 2014907 Cherdan http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1261448950p2/2014907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2014907-cherdan Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:33:04 -0800 Accidental Revolution: The Story of Grunge (Paperback) by Kyle Anderson]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81705326 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1185113329s/1552709.jpg 2014907 Cherdan http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1261448950p2/2014907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2014907-cherdan Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:32:58 -0800 Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music (ECW Press) by greg prato]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/81705311 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255714980s/6277838.jpg 2014907 Cherdan http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1261448950p2/2014907.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2014907-cherdan Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:32:51 -0800