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Social Networking: What works for you or your band?

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5 Records Which Changed Your Life

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5 Records Which Changed Your Life

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Katelyn Hackett commented on Kristen Grainger's blog post 'Better Than No Grass At All'

Tom's right. Humor is the anti-smart ;)

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Katelyn Hackett commented on Kristen Grainger's blog post 'Better Than No Grass At All'

Hahaha. Thanks Kristen, this was hilarious!

yesterday

Katelyn Hackett commented on The Muckrakes's blog post 'Alternative Recording Mediums / Formats'

Thanks Easy Ed, I was about to have a hernia after reading the explosion of curmudgeon. Let's not be snobs, people, and let's NOT bash "young folks today" -- who love music just as much as the previous generations (thank you very much) and have unpr…

November 19, 2009

Katelyn Hackett commented on The Muckrakes's blog post 'Alternative Recording Mediums / Formats'

Cosign J. Hayes' suggestion to focus on the album packaging! A great example of this is Ish Butler (of Digable Planets)' recent project under the pseudonym Shabazz Palaces. He created two discs of wildly complex, profoundly compelling music (that's…

November 17, 2009

Katelyn Hackett replied to The Muckrakes's discussion 'Social Networking: What works for you or your band?'

The main thing is to understand that social media is a two-way street - you have to respond to folks on Twitter, for instance, and not just to tweets directed specifically at you, in order to really get anything out of your time spent on developing…

November 17, 2009

Katelyn Hackett commented on The Muckrakes's blog post 'Alternative Recording Mediums / Formats'

USBs, obnoxiously unconventional packaging (paintcans), etc are novelty marketing hype and, unless (actually, even if) you're courting the major media outlets, not worth your money to create. They're also wasteful and not environmentally friendly. C…

November 17, 2009

Katelyn Hackett commented on Kim Ruehl's blog post 'Nichepapers, new models, monkeys, and bananas'

Ya'll might be interested in this interview with Wired's editor. A salient quote: "Sorry, I don't use the word media. I don't use the word news. I don't think that those words mean anything anymore. They defined publishing in the 20th century. Today…

August 5, 2009

Katelyn Hackett commented on Kim Ruehl's blog post 'Sunday morning coming down from the No Depression festival'

I almost forgot to mention JTE's wonderful performance of "Mama's Eyes," which made me cry. In a good way :)

July 12, 2009

Katelyn Hackett commented on Kim Ruehl's blog post 'Sunday morning coming down from the No Depression festival'

Thanks to the good people of No Depression for giving us such a great day of music! My highlights: Jesse Sykes' psychedelic alt country stylings washing over me while I lay back and contemplated one of Marymoor's trees in the breeze, finishing an im…

July 12, 2009

Katelyn Hackett commented on Kim Ruehl's blog post 'My favorite Greg Brown songs through all space and time'

Oh good -- I came over to make sure you had included "Cept You And Me, Babe." What a great song!

April 27, 2009

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At 1:42pm on November 19, 2009, Kyla Fairchild said…: Hi Katelyn- Wanted to let you know that I always enjoy reading your comments! They are awesome! Thanks for being a part of the community. Kyla

At 3:35pm on February 26, 2009, Kim Ruehl said…: Hey - welcome to the site! Can't wait to see what the five records that changed your life were ;) Have fun and let me know if you have any problems or suggestions!