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May 8
Chamillionaire proves himself a real student of the game.  Must watch interview. (via Mashable)
May 7
“ Don’t tell me you can’t get a deal. That advances are low. That publishing royalties are off. That’s like lamenting you can’t find anybody to fix your cathode ray television. That’s all HISTORY! You’ve now gone cottage industry. Amidst his CAPS LOCK rantings, Bob Lefsetz makes a great point.
May 6
“Anyone Seen My Hair?!?!”  Wow.  Just wow. (thx to DAFC for making our day)
May 5
Six Flags Has Your Back, America. Six Flags Fiesta Texas denies entry to Austin student wearing Oh No! Oh My! t-shirt.  Cartoon babies everywhere breathe sigh or relief. (via The Daily Swarm)
May 2
“Charles Ray Fuller must have been planning one big record company.  The 21-year-old North Texas man was arrested last week for trying to cash a $360 billion check, saying he wanted to start a record business, authorities said. Tellers at the Fort Worth bank were immediately suspicious - perhaps the 10 zeros on a personal check tipped them off, according to investigators.”  (via The Associated Press)


“Charles Ray Fuller must have been planning one big record company.  The 21-year-old North Texas man was arrested last week for trying to cash a $360 billion check, saying he wanted to start a record business, authorities said.

Tellers at the Fort Worth bank were immediately suspicious - perhaps the 10 zeros on a personal check tipped them off, according to investigators.”  (via The Associated Press)

May 1
Resource: Artists House Berklee College of Music hosts ‘Your Guide To A Life In Music’.  Their video interview series is invaluable.  
April 30
Real American Hero We salute you, Adam Chodikoff.  Congrats on being The Daily Show’s “Big Toe”. (via Wall Street Journal)
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Poke THIS.  Stupid Facebook.
April 29
RIAA Has Good News, Bad News. Would you like to supersize that lawsuit? (via Digital Music Wire)
April 28
Slow News Day: Viva La Free-Da “Middlebrow balladeers” to giveaway first single from upcoming album. (via The Daily Swarm)
April 25
“Its de-bummanizing!”  Our hero, previously mentioned Bumbot makes his debut on Colbert.
April 24
Loose lips.  Thom says what Homeland Security doesn’t want us to say.  NBC loses scene points on the edit.
April 23
Show Some "Discipline" Forgive the pun, but your boy Trent debuts new free download from upcoming NIN album (via Vulture)
April 22
“ The bottom line is that this industry is certifiably dysfunctional.
Sonific founder and media futurist Gerd Leonhard opines on the state of things as Sonific joins the dead pool. (via Hypebot)
April 21
Assy McGee vs Ghostly International The wacky gang at Williams Street come correct with another free download album “Ghostly Swim”
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