RTP-area local music and culture

[Ross Grady <grady AT ibiblio.org>]

Oh man, the only thing worse than young new bands with "managers" is 
young new bands where one of them pretends to be the manager & totally 
pretends to not be in the band.

In the same category: bands who've never played outside of their 
hometown who list their "roadies" on their MySpace pages.

On 12/10/2010 12:03 PM, James Hepler wrote:
> Oh, and dude is also the band's drummer, so he's definitely not earning his
> 15%!  Also a Baltimore Ravens fan, so he is also of questionable character!
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 11:55 AM, James Hepler<hepstyle AT gmail.com>  wrote:
>
> > LOL, new eyes and ears.  Clearly not a lurker!  Come out anyway though
> > cause IWTDI is on this show.  If you haven't seen us in a while, you maybe
> > should.  I know I know, we're not garage rock.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:06 AM, Richard Collier Jr.<
> > richard.collier AT duke.edu>  wrote:
> >
> > > the digital world needs 300+ stores? mad overkill.
> > >
> > > ________________________________________
> > > From: ch-scene-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org [
> > > ch-scene-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Ross Grady [
> > > grady AT ibiblio.org]
> > > Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2010 7:39 PM
> > > To: RTP-area local music and culture
> > > Subject: Fwd: New Rock from Raleigh!
> > >
> > > Earning that 15%? Discuss.
> > >
> > > -------- Original Message --------
> > > Subject: New Rock from Raleigh!
> > > Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 19:36:09 -0500
> > > From: Matt Szalecki<matt AT ninthplanetmanagement.com>
> > > To: stuff AT trianglerock.com
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am the manager of a booming Raleigh band called The Future Is Me.
> > > They're causing quite a bit of commotion on the local rock scene,
> > > packing the major venues, and merit some attention.  I'm not sure what
> > > your protocol is, but I'm being proactive trying to reach out to new
> > > eyes and ears for this group.  I'd be happy to set up an interview with
> > > the band or offer you some information to do a write-up.  Another option
> > > is reviewing their 7-track EP "Return To Earth Again", which is already
> > > available in 300+ digital stores worldwide.
> > >
> > > The band is currently promoting an expected sellout show at The Brewery
> > > on December 11.
> > >
> > > Thank you for your time.  I look forward to your reply.
> > >
> > > Matt Szalecki
> > > matt AT ninthplanetmanagement.com
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