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  • From: Ben Davis <ben_dontspamme_davis AT unc.edu>
  • To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Tuesday Indie Rock{offtopic}
  • Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 10:33:03 -0500

Ross
Do you (or anyone) have a rough guess at how many active bands are
around in the triangle right now -
seems like a really fertile time for good music -

Ben

grady wrote:

> It wouldn't hurt, either, if the Indy would host mp3 samples of the
> nominated songs in their music poll. Would it be so hard to make that a
> condition of being nominated, that the bands have to make the songs
> available, at least for streaming?
>
> Hmm. I just went looking for this year's ballot but it's not at the
> logical place, http://www.indymusicawards.com
>
> It's linked from here, though:
> http://indyweek.com/durham/2006-01-25/cover.html
>
> I did a zine once with a CD in it. It was fun to put together. I was
> gonna do another one but, um, circumstances intervened. If I do another
> one, it'll be a DVD instead of a CD, though. Video being the new audio,
> of course.
>
> xo
>
> Ross
>
> bendy wrote:
>
>>The editors of a certain music publication burn mix cds of stuff that
>>they like, mixing accesible fare like The Go! Team with the Locust and
>>such. Then they drop off the things in coffee shops where the *straight
>>but indie-curious* hang out. Seeding the potential readers, as it were.
>>There's no identifying features beyond the track list- they're just
>>trying to open up minds and ears.
>>
>>copyright is theft!
>>
>>- bendy
>>
>>Chris Rossi wrote:
>>
>>>I think most people equate "free" with "suck". Giving away something
>>>for free is the best way in the world to completely devalue it. The
>>>vast majority of those CDs would go straight into the landfill.
>>
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