My friend Neil, saying what someone should have told me back in 1998 and again in 2001 when I was just a young dude trying to make it in a band and someone handed over the golden checkbook - which I promptly, and stupidly refused.
Because it doesn’t matter. And soon it will matter even less. And because outside of your friends, family and (if you’re lucky) your small music community, no one gives a queen’s ass about your band, your youtube channel, or your twitter feed. As proven by all of your (and mine) twitter feeds,…
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rivertrash reblogged this from sundayafternoonrain and added:
this is what I was trying to get at, thanks for saying it better than I could.
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sundayafternoonrain reblogged this from rivertrash and added:
i don’t like to get into internet arguments like this but i want to point this out. i am all for all artists, musical or...
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First - I loved Girls to the Front xD Second - I actually have a lot of respect for DIY culture/ethos (Despite not being...
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I don’t disagree at all with the statement that your time and talent have value. But value can come from places other...
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kungfucarrie reblogged this from rivertrash and added:
I read an interview or something w/Green Day once and they talked a little bit about how they came up in the punk DIY...
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i love you thomas.
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burymewithit reblogged this from stormytherabbit and added:
and maybe sometimes people actually do things because they’re passionate about them? Maybe money isn’t the most...
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showerbeers reblogged this from stormytherabbit and added:
Well… It’s less about making money than it is about major labels/corporations coming into something they didn’t help...
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rivertrash reblogged this from the-mu and added:
Fuck this argument. DIY punk rock is about DIY. I don’t want corporations in my music scene, distorting and distilling...
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the-mu reblogged this from stormytherabbit and added:
what happened to THAT PUNK RAWK IDEAL????
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My friend Neil, saying what...told me back in 1998...young...
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interesting. i like this guy.
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many reasons why...love Neil Rubenstein, ladies
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