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Message |
| Topic: EP now or Full Album in six months? |
Croakus
Replies: 8
Views: 1319
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Forum: Music Business Forum
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2008 2:55 pm Subject: EP now or Full Album in six months? |
| In fact I am going directly to digital download. I'm also planning online promotion, and a mini-tour to get my face out in front. Lastly, I'm shooting for opener spots at fairs, markets, and pretty ... |
| Topic: EP now or Full Album in six months? |
Croakus
Replies: 8
Views: 1319
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Forum: Music Business Forum
Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2008 8:42 am Subject: EP now or Full Album in six months? |
Thanks for the feedback! You're all echoing thoughts that have passed through my mind while deciding this.
I've decided to go ahead with the EP plan. The EP will be five song acoustic and vocal, ... |
| Topic: EP now or Full Album in six months? |
Croakus
Replies: 8
Views: 1319
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Forum: Music Business Forum
Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2008 4:35 pm Subject: EP now or Full Album in six months? |
| I'm starting to promote my original music and starting to play more showcases with local acts. As part of that I'm working with a local studio to get my songs recorded properly. Here's where the que ... |
| Topic: I lucky bit of local press |
Croakus
Replies: 2
Views: 619
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Forum: Music Business Forum
Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 4:08 pm Subject: I lucky bit of local press |
It's a picture from last summer but I'm still too fat. Problem is I live with a cook. Music is my passion and food is hers.
Thanks for the compliments! I'm really happy with the work Shed 55 is ... |
| Topic: I lucky bit of local press |
Croakus
Replies: 2
Views: 619
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Forum: Music Business Forum
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 8:49 am Subject: I lucky bit of local press |
I realize that I won't be hanging out backstage with Bruce any time soon, but I'm pretty excited about this article about me in the local paper and had to share.
http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2008/j ... |
| Topic: BMI or ASCAP |
Croakus
Replies: 3
Views: 810
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Forum: Music Business Forum
Posted: Mon Dec 10, 2007 1:54 pm Subject: BMI or ASCAP |
ASCAP is very easy and offers a lot of carrier building help and tools.
I seriously doubt you'll hear anything bad about any of them. All three are good organizations. |
| Topic: are all the good band names taken? |
Croakus
Replies: 41
Views: 6201
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Forum: Music Business Forum
Posted: Mon Nov 12, 2007 11:05 am Subject: are all the good band names taken? |
For the record, all the bad names have been taken too
Been playing in a duet as Shortbus for about twelve years now. There's at least five other bands with that name in the U.S. alone s ... |
| Topic: N00B seeking advice on Firewire Mixer Usage |
Croakus
Replies: 5
Views: 1355
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Forum: Home, Project Studio's, Newbies
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2007 3:35 pm Subject: N00B seeking advice on Firewire Mixer Usage |
| You're looking for the Mackie Onyx line in my opinion. I have an Onyx 1220 (you probably want the 16 channel version) with firewire card that I use for home studio recording. It's also a very good q ... |
| Topic: Please review my song - IE: Rip it apart! |
Croakus
Replies: 2
Views: 1389
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Forum: Song & Mix Critique
Posted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 1:20 pm Subject: Please review my song - IE: Rip it apart! |
So the song is completely perfect and requires no changes at all?
Or perhaps it's so bad there are no words?
Seriously though, any comments are welcome - on either end of that scal ... |
| Topic: all-in-one studio design |
Croakus
Replies: 2
Views: 1715
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Forum: Studio Construction Forum
Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2007 1:31 pm Subject: all-in-one studio design |
| I'm in a 12x17 basement space myself. I used Ethan's articles to get my room treated without crushing my bank account and am very happy with the sound I get. Rather than building a vocal booth I've ... |
| Topic: This is how we look and sound Live on national TV |
Croakus
Replies: 6
Views: 1447
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Forum: Song & Mix Critique
Posted: Wed Jan 17, 2007 11:57 am Subject: This is how we look and sound Live on national TV |
| Just wanted to say congrats. I hope I can post a video like that someday! |
| Topic: Horror Stories |
Croakus
Replies: 23
Views: 9811
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Forum: Acoustic Music Forum
Posted: Wed Jan 17, 2007 10:44 am Subject: Horror Stories |
| I have nothing to compare to the stories of other members here, but I was a sound engineer (probably not valid to use the word "engineer" actually) at a home shopping network for a little over a year. ... |
| Topic: Please review my song - IE: Rip it apart! |
Croakus
Replies: 2
Views: 1389
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Forum: Song & Mix Critique
Posted: Mon Jan 15, 2007 2:12 pm Subject: Please review my song - IE: Rip it apart! |
The song is “Stuck at the Starting Line” and it's on my MySpace page:
http://www.myspace.com/dseger
I’d like to get some input on the lyrics, arrangement, etc. Some specific questions include:
... |
| Topic: I'm sick of all the goddamn love songs... Anyone??? |
Croakus
Replies: 17
Views: 3904
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Forum: Pro Sound Chat
Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2007 3:55 pm Subject: I'm sick of all the goddamn love songs... Anyone??? |
What can you do? Some people want to fill the world with silly love songs. But what's wrong with that?
I'm so sorry. I couldn't help myself.
I'll go sit in the corner now. |
| Topic: Basement Studio |
Croakus
Replies: 32
Views: 6062
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Forum: Home, Project Studio's, Newbies
Posted: Sat Jan 06, 2007 8:04 pm Subject: Basement Studio |
Let's not forget sound treatments!
All that hardware will do you no good in a room that sounds like garbage. I learned that lesson the hard way after months with very good equipment and a bad room ... |
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