--- In clubmudvayne@yahoogroups.com, "riverofdeceit3"
<riverofdeceit3@y...> wrote:
>
> Hey everyone. As you can see, I've promoted my music here in the
> past and was just curious if anyone knows why the song "Clearly"
got
> so many downloads last week at http://music.download.com/3rdlane .
I
> haven't done any self-promotion in quite a long time and the
> download totals at that site had grinded to a halt prior to this
> week. Then out of nowhere I got over 600 downloads of one
particular
> song.
>
> It's really weird, because in the past when I've done self-
promotion
> the songs are downloaded more evenly. I know that download.com is
> really good about preventing abuse so that the download numbers are
> accurate (i.e., one person can't download the same song 600 times
> and get away with it because they record your IP address, location,
> etc.). I'm wondering if it's possible that I got exposure at some
> internet or local radio station or something like that. If anyone
> knows what the deal is please let me know. My curiosity is killing
> me, lol. I'm not sure when I'll get back to checking the responses
> at these sites, so just contact me directly at
> riverofdeceit3@y... if you know anything. I'd really appreciate
> hearing from anyone in the know. Thanks.
>
> Steve a.k.a. '3rd Lane'
>
>
> --- In clubmudvayne@yahoogroups.com, "riverofdeceit3"
> <riverofdeceit3@y...> wrote:
> >
> > Just wanted to thank everyone that checked out my site for their
> > support. I've gotten a great response.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > --- In clubmudvayne@yahoogroups.com, "riverofdeceit3"
> > <riverofdeceit3@y...> wrote:
> > > How's it going everyone. I've posted here before but it's been
> > > awhile. My name is Steve Shere, and I'm the singer/songwriter
> known
> > > as 3rd Lane. I'm a musician who's kind of reached the end of
the
> > > line, that point in life that most musicians inevitably reach
> where
> > > they realize they're never going to make it. Despite that, I
> still
> > > love playing and listening to music. I've decided that rather
> than
> > > focus my energy on something that's never going to happen I
> should
> > > just be happy with having my music getting some exposure.
Posting
> > > the link to my music at the yahoo groups I belong to in the
past
> has
> > > really helped me get my music out there, so I figured I'd do it
> > > again. If you haven't taken a listen before and you like hard
> rock,
> > > you can check it out at:
> > >
> > > http://music.download.com/3rdlane
> > >
> > > This site has 4 songs available for free download. If you
already
> > > have downloaded it in the past, I want to thank you for your
> > > support. It's meant a lot. I've also decided to go ahead and
make
> > > all of my music available for free, so if you go to the link
> above
> > > and read the artist description it will tell you where to
> download
> > > the other 9 songs for free(I would've put it all at the same
site
> > > but download.com has space limitations). I've always felt like
> music
> > > should be free, and the thought of charging people for my demo
> has
> > > never really worked for me. Too many bands are in it for the
> wrong
> > > reasons nowadays in my opinion, so this is my way of saying
fuck
> off
> > > to the comercialized music industry. Hope you take the time to
> check
> > > it out, and if you do thanks a lot.
> > >
> > > Steve
a.k.a. '3rd


hey i think u should continue what u r
doing greg started when he was about 13-14 and look at him he is a
successful married talented person so keep it up ya just never know