Random word generators. Selling out is officially ‘OK’, and other songwriting news
By Don • Mar 12th, 2007 • Category: Songwriting News
As much BareNaked Ladies as you want. TechCrunch examines the reasoning behing the Bare Naked Ladies offering their new album free and DRM-free on Amie Street. 70% of proceeds go to the band/label, and Amie Street keeps the rest. (Link)
Commercial Street Cred. The Stranger examines the world of indie music licensing. (via LargeHeartedBoy)
“If we can sell 20,000 records and do a little licensing,” Czeisler says, “a band can make a nice life for themselves. Why is that bad? Otherwise they can’t make any more records and they can’t keep playing, and that’s, I think, a much worse fate than having their song in a commercial.” (Link)
Give me a word. Any word. Graham English pointed to this nifty little free Random Word Generator. (Link)
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