Local music goer, “Dan” went to the Brett Dennen show at the Independent, in San Francisco. Fellow music listeners were shocked when he approached the merch table.
A nearby bystander commented “I’ve always seen those at shows, but never seen anyone walk up to one.”
One person in the crowd shouted out “Dude! Stop, I’ll burn you [...]

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As independent musicians we are creators of a local organic product yet the marketplace still treats us as much lessor than the mass produced corporate rock that sells out the big shows. If, as musicians, we can figure out a way to make our music in a more sustainable way by staying local and relying on internet marketing, webcasting etc. we can accomplish two goals:

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Please note that the below is not official legal advice, it is ONLY for the U.S.A., we are not your lawyers, and you should always contact your attorney before entering into any contract such as a license.
I was reading an article in November’s Spin Magazine called “Faking the Band.”  Apparently, unknown studio musicians are using [...]

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