Tag Archives: indie bands

Thinking about going on tour with my band. What type of merch should we sell?

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I always feel sad when a shitty band from my local scene goes on tour. They are ‘pumped’ about their future, expanding their fan base, and get to remind ppl how awesome ‘bein on the road’ is [via facebook status/twitter/etc]. Before going on tour, a band must come up with [...]

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Amazon.com made a list of the 100 greatest indie albums of all time

Yall, I was searching Amazon.com for snuff films, and then I saw that People who Bought Snuff Films Also Purchased a lot of relevant indie albums. I think that Amazon.com put together this list as a promotion since a lot of people who listen to modern indie music just get their albums from rapidshare [...]

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Bands that I did not listen to in 2k8

At the beginning of 2k8, I made a post about bands I did not listen to in 2k7. Now it is 2k9, and I will make a list of bands that I did not listen to in 2k8. It is important to understand that you are a consumer in a wide open [...]

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What Authenticity+IndieBands Will Look Like in 2k9

[Photo by SBTVC]
I remember when I determined that a group of my closest friends and I looked like an indie band whenever we stepped out in public. It was important for us to all have an ‘individual look’, but still have a relevant, cohesive group aesthetic. This group of [...]

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