September 2012
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A Tribute to Graham Chapman - by Constantine.
Last Year I wrote this Pythonesque Dionysian Imitatio of Graham Chapman’s Autobiography, I found it today and I chuckled at it, and I hope you will too:
In retrospect all the signs were there for my interest in Greco-Roman archaeology, culminating in my inspiring trip to Lebanon. Although this is perhaps just my archaeologist’s attempts to find tenuous links between fragments of...
May 2012
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Letur Lefr and John Frusciante's Neologisms
In case you didn’t hear the John-Swartzwelderian recluse that is John Frusciante is releasing a new 5 track EP soon, wooo!
‘Ic Explura’ is a name which John Frusciante gave to his ex-girlfriend Toni Oswald (sounds sort of Aleister Crowley/Kenneth Anger-esque doesn’t it?) Turns out it’s a word Frusciante just came up with, he often talks about how he loves playing...
April 2012
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March 2012
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My Most Popular Film
Throwing Away Memories from Constantine B on Vimeo.
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The Origin of Crystal Castle's Name
It’s a damn cool name for a damn cool band, but where did they get it, well in an interview they claimed it was from a commercial:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5u6w5G_CH0
There it is, don’t believe me, here’s the interview:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIvGT9xRLjA&feature=related
February 2012
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January 2012
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December 2011
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October 2011
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I don’t regret it at all because when I needed to be really focused, I was...
– Kent, Nick. “Bring It On Home”, Q Magazine, Special Led Zeppelin edition, 2003
I use to feel bad about having a second cup of coffee in the afternoon, now knowing Heroin and Cocaine helped him record Presence, with that symphonic magnus opus “Achilles Last Stand” (the...
September 2011
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Took me long enough. But finally, here is my latest film!
Enjoy.
July 2011
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…I’m not saying my music comes from the spirits and yours doesn’t; all the...
– John Frusciante, Source: http://www.bluefat.com/0906/John_Frusciante.htm
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Everyday I'm Practicing
I was practicing ten to fifteen hours a day.
-John Frusciante
“In the Chili Peppers, those guys only want to rehearse three or four hours a day at the most,” he says. “I have a lot more energy than that. When we were making By The Way, I would wake up in the morning, do my yoga, practise guitar by playing along with records and learning things from them, getting ideas...
June 2011
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When i was seven years old in 1977 somebody had somehow spray painted on the...
– John Frusciante on Led Zeppelin (via imaround)
May 2011
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Not everything we make is formal and elegant. Sometimes what we make is downright silly. But we do Silly Stylish.
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Coming Soon. A Mini-Mercurial-Documentary about Snowboarding in the middle of Snow-less Australia.