January 2012
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The Independent Musician's Guide to Self-Promoting...
Connecting directly with your fanbase online has become so much easier over the past 7 years. In a world when previously you could only engage in conversation via a forum board or an individual IM- there are now endless options! Currently, in January 2012: The most interactive way to reach out- since MySpace and Twitter- is without a doubt, Turntable.FM.
TT.FM is a place (currently only open to...
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Which breed of Insanity do you prefer?
Kid Cudi & Cage - “Maniac”
OR
Tech N9ne featuring B.o.B. & Hospin - “Am I A Psycho?”
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We Are Hunted Blog: Featured Artist | †††... →
wearehunted:
Interview
With Shaun Lopez of Crosses
Crosses, a witch-house collaboration featuring Chino Moreno (Deftones), Shaun Lopez (Far) and Chuck Doom are back with a new EP due for relase later this month. We had a chat with Shaun Lopez to discuss the follow up to last years critically…
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HIP HOP HIP HOP: beats-rhymes-life: When people... →
catclemons:
beats-rhymes-life:
When people claim rappers such as Lil Wayne and Drake as ‘the greatest rappers alive’ I actually get hurt man. I cry internally for real living great emcees such as Nas, Rakim, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Q-Tip, MF Doom etc etc.. But it’s not them I feel for but those people…
Truth $$$
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I’m dreaming on borrowed time,
And I don’t want to wake.
Can’t tell if I’m...
– “It’s Alive” by 3 (via ghosthost)
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Everybody has the responsibility to do the right thing and promote artists that...
– Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters, Nirvana)
>Billboard: Dave Grohl Q&A: Why Rock Will Never Die & Why 2011 Was His Best Year Ever
I like the Foo Fighters again, after reading that. I grew tired of hearing them on the radio, constantly and on the tv, constantly. Never grew tired of the music,...
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I will beg and steal and borrow,
To keep you safe your whole life.
– Defeater - “I Don’t Mind”
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ThirdStyle: Backstage: ALLB Music Video Contest... →
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Westland covering "A Favor House Atlantic" by... →
Very cute! Funny thing is, just a few days ago a friend of mine won a contest where he could pick a song for Transit to cover. We discussed how cool it would be to hear them take on this very song! I can’t recollect hearing any other bands cover the 2003 break-out single. This was posted 14 hours ago… The world works in mysterious ways! Time to check out Westland’s original...
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Musical Artists Trending on Twitter RIGHT THIS...
according to http://twittermusictrends.com/daily. It’s certain to be pretty different by the time you see this post. Interesting idea!
Drake
Adele
Rick Ross
Coldplay
Lil Wayne
ADULT.
David Guetta
Chris Brown
Beyoncé
Lady Gaga
AKB48
Bruno Mars
Jay-Z
Kanye West
Katy Perry
Eminem
Pitbull
Maroon 5
The Beatles...
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Underwater Bimbos From Outer Space + 2012 Outlook... →
I wrote this thing for ThirdStyle about Every Time I Die, The Sleeping, and the releases I’m anticipating in 2012. The post also comes complete with a Spotify playlist that contains all the music I discuss in it :). Please click the link above and check it out!
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Rock & roll is dying because people became OK with Nickelback being the...
– Patrick Carney of The Black Keys
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Thirdstyle: Backstage: The Best of 2011 →
We listen to music with different ears, and hear uniquely with our own brains. When absorbing sounds- we listen for different things. Some of us pay attention to just the lyrics, but there are plenty of other characteristics folks look for; production quality, technicality, rhythms, melodies, riffs, tones, beats, song structures, emotional association…. When I hear something new- I keep many of...
December 2011
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So, my gf’s family just asked me if I’m gonna be able to play “Guns of Summer”?...
– @Weerd_Science (via fuckyeahjosheppard)
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Thirdstyle: Backstage: Yo, What's Really Good? →
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-25) →
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Brand New (29)
Jimmy Eat World (23)
blink-182 (21)
The City Never Sleeps (21)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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Help put this band on the road by snagging their...
Albany, NY’s The City Never Sleeps is raising money to convert a shuttle-bus into a touring vehicle. The 5 piece just released their self-produced debut album, Madison, after posting up a new song each month throughout 2011. The Indie Rock band (infused with elements of Jazz and Pop) has performed at every venue in their hometown, and are looking to bring their unique sound across the United...
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-18) →
3 (235)
Moving Mountains (25)
Thrice (21)
blink-182 (17)
The Sleeping (15)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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