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Karyn Crisis (ex-Crisis) has Kickstarter for solo LP featuring members Immolation, Intronaut, Ephel Duath
For those who don’t remember: Crisis were an oddball NYC-based progressive metal band who put out four albums between the mid-’90s and the mid-aughts…
Chris Barnes (Six Feet Under, Cannibal Corpse) launches Kickstarter for side project IHATE
Old-school death metal dudes seem to be catching on to crowdfunding in a big way. Obituary ran a very successful Kickstarter campaign a few weeks ago; in its wake, fellow Floridian Chris Barnes (of Cannibal Corpse and Six Feet Under fame) has launched a PledgeMusic campaign for his unfortunately-named side project IHATE…
Obituary raise a ton of money on Kickstarter, plan a barbecue
We mentioned a few weeks ago that death metal legends Obituary are hitting the road in October. We also mentioned at the time that Obituary are funding their upcoming album via Kickstarter…
Jonah Matranga funding new LP on Kickstarter, playing shows
Jonah Matranga w/ Far in 2009 (more by Chloe Rice)Over the next handful of months, I’ll be writing, recording and pressing my next album. I’ll likely be doing the lion’s share of everything involved with the creation and distribution of the album…
John Vanderslice released Kickstarter-funded albums & stuff, going on tour (dates, MP3, video)
DOWNLOAD: John Vanderslice – Raw Wood (MP3)
To say that John Vanderslice‘s experiment with Kickstarter was a success is an understatement…
All Eyes West raising money to fund new LP, playing Township tonight w/ Destroy This Place & Pink Avalanche
All Eyes West @ BVC-SXSW 2013 (more by Sara Pieper)
Chicago’s All Eyes West are getting ready to track the follow-up to their 2011 self-titled debut this fall…
Cafe Mustache expanding into music venue
Logan Square’s Cafe Mustache are looking to expand into a live music venue. They already host shows in the cafe, but are seeking a dedicated space for such endeavors…
Anamanaguchi kicking ass on Kickstarter, released an LP, expand tour (dates)
Anamanaguchi is a boy band made up of hackers and producers born & raised on the Internet, currently living in New York City.
On May 14th, they Endless Fantasy through their own brand new label, dream…
Mermaid Parade in danger, launching Kickstarter
Mermaid Parade 2012 (more by Sachyn Mital)Dear Friends of the Mermaid Parade:
I have two important announcements for you today:
1) Registration for this year’s Mermaid Parade is now open…
ALSO: Warner Bros goes Kickstarter; White Stripes, Boards of Canada and ISIS reform; Andrew WK takes it easy +++ more
Here’s some April 1 news you may have missed….
Amanda Palmer at T5, NYE 2012 (more by Amanda Hatfield)
Music biz insider Bob Lefsetz reports today that Warner Brothers will fund all new albums on the label via Kickstarter:
Perennially third, the smallest of the three majors saw a need to shake it up, to move ahead of Sony and Universal in the game of music production…
