Hi all, It's a little embarrassing to ask after having been a member of this group so long, but is there a designated area where people looking for recordings...
Just wondering. Vashti Bunyan, Banhart, Iron & Wine, M. Ward, The Stooges, The Sonics, etc etc. Ok, I guess some of them could use the money (unlike whores...
As I think people here may know with some of my forum posts about advertising and music, I'm pretty agin it. However I heard Banhart saying he chose the track...
Just a couple of points Often the artists have no say over this, its down to the publishers (and / or the record company) However, what's actually wrong with...
People watching a commercial for M&M's or mobile phones or cars or whatever product they're trying to sell to consumers, have no idea who the artist is because...
I don't believe this is a simple black and white issue. It's becoming increasingly difficult for musicians to make even a modest living wage and doing ...
In an attempt to raise money for dry rot treatment (to his flat, not to his body!), the Kitchen Cynics' Alan Davidson is going to attempt a 'Tune-a-Day' (the...
I think there was at least one post-BL&D album, a sort of stage production (McNiven has mainly worked for theatre productions after the band split). Anyway I...
After hearing TV spots featuring songs by Creation, Nicks Drake, Roy Harper or Tim Buckley...everything is possible! Didn't know about Vashti, anyway, which...
As someone who as refused to step foot in a McDonalds in over 20 years, it wouldn't bother me in the least to see anyone I knew make some money off them....
having worked in record stores for years, I can't even begin to count how many times I had to play name that tune, as a customer was frantic to get the full...
Jesse Poe
tanakh8@...
Oct 4, 2006 10:36 pm
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Vashti is on some British tv commercial for cell phones or something like that. It was in Mojo. Of course if a near-broke musician is offered a big bag of cash...
Wow, that royalty amount is bad. And it doesn't reflect very well on the record company. Weren't some of those on Alien8? Wonder if Merzbow got paid more for...
... I know someone who did exactly that when he saw the "Pink Moon" VW commercial. "Pink Moon" saved my life when I was a teenager, so as you can imagine I was...
... he he he! anyone who has ever worked in a music emporium knows the answer to this!!! said customer comes into the shop and says "have you got the one that ...
Mike- man I have so many great memories of people just making fools of themselves singing humming songs they only heard a snatch of on an ad.....but what a ...
Jesse Poe
tanakh8@...
Oct 5, 2006 1:04 pm
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does anyone know the italian band "my cat is an alien" ? they have a new 2lp out on eclipse and a limited 10" lathe cut out right now. check them out on:...
Hmm...I worked in a record store for a little over three years, and I don't recall anyone ever asking me to identify the song from a tv commercial for them....
My opinion on this subject is that there's nothing wrong with an artist writing songs for the express purpose of selling them to an advertiser for use in...
... this!!! ... boost ... I remeber when a wine maker (Gallo maybe?) was using a Vangelis track from "Opera Sauvage." The record company actually started...
Thursday, October 5, 2006, 6:07:42 PM, you wrote: HD> Another thing that bugs me about it is that when Rock music first HD> sprang forth, it was the voice of...
... Is Angie Rew/McNiven also active in Edimburgh? I've find (maybe) her address: Angela McNiven Edinburgh Categories: Composer home tel: 0131 556 0334 mobile:...
Hi Everyone, I know that Nic Jones's career was cruelly cut short, but is there anything else available on CD apart that is from (1) Penguin Eggs and (2) Game...
Hi All, 'Amazon' have just announced that 'Paper Flowers' by Marianne Segal is available. Anyone know if it is worth getting? I've got 'Fly on Strangeways',...
... _Ballads And Songs_ is or was available on the Leader label. To my ear, he hadn't fully developed his style at that point, but I'm happy to have a copy. My...
... If you buy direct using the form on that web site, you'll be buying directly from Nic and Julia here in York - so you'll be sure that Nic is getting the...
Hi Nic Jones first 2 albums are out on CD now (Trailer / Leader) Penguins Eggs is out on Topic There are also a couple of compilations (whos names escape me)...
... I find it pretty ... I'm in favor of anything that builds up cynicism and skepticism in the minds of people who are capable of those things. Otherwise we...
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