Tag: facebook
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RC 381: This Is My Church / 50th
Recorded on my 50th birthday, this is the church where I heal my hurt. It’s a speed garage special for punk rockers with flowers in their hair (in the pouring rain or buying them for yourself). We also have a tribute to Ryuichi Sakamoto, a middle finger to complaining neighbours, various mashups new and old,…
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Instagram and the Social Media Hamster Wheel
Oh yes. All of these. I am on Instagram but I have a massive love/hate for it. And any artist – mashup artists included on social media should watch at least the end part because it talks about the real cost of ‘chasing the algorithm’ – mentally and physically for Cat Graffam but also it’s…
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Crumplstock 9 Roundup & After Party set
Phew another Crumplstock is over! Friday night to Early Monday, nearly 40 artists, streaming most of that. I found myself having to bail on Saturday after listening for 12 hours (I really wanted to stay up and hear Dan Untitled and MsMiep), and was listening til the bitter end a few hours ago on Sunday…
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DJNoNo Live At Crumplstock 2020
Crumplstock 2020 was amazing and well-needed chat and silliness (and seriousness too – even in a DJNoNo/Instamatic set I can’t leave the current events or politics behind). Here is my set, amazingly still up on YouTube – although Facebook got upset with my second set and muted part of it – I of course appealed…
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Pet Shop Boys on Social Media
New Pet Shop Boys EP ‘Agenda’ is out, and everyone is going on about the Trump-baiting track called Give Stupidity A Chance. I’m loving another catchier track with a wonderfully shady lyric video ‘On Social Media’. Might seem odd for someone who looks like the poster child of all things social to post this, but…
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Why You Don’t Want To Go Viral
This is very true… sage advice for viral hit seekers, podcasters, bloggers, mashup artists etc. about following up a ‘hit’ or something that has gone viral – something I’ve sort of done a few times with mashups and once ot twice with the podcast – is impossible. Especially if you’re trying to make money at…