That's at least five live music venues I know of that have shut down now, with disturbing rumors concerning a couple of others. I hope somebody steps up to the plate and fills the void this spring.
By day, an ordinary, nondescript new media geek working in middle management IT for a local marketing communications company.
By night, an obsessive-compulsive music geek who claims responsibility for breaking up the last of the Boston/Rush/Journey cover bands in the tri-state area, and who was one day struck with the crazy vision one day that he had the technical prowess, time, and strength of will to meet, drink with, and interview every musician in the Indianapolis metropolitan area and make a podcast out of it.
What bands are you or have you been in?
Sapphyre
Ida No
The Fabulous Huckleberries (live band only)
Into the Mystic / Blue Tear (Mk 1)
Strange Kid Radio
I'm all for MFT and the artists both making some money whether it's NP or not. I'm glad there is another way of getting us out there.
If I would have sold an album in the 80s, I remember most little labels and artists would be happy to sell their t…
PJ- I thought of that too! I could use a new Ping hat.
We aren't too far down the road of the NP thing to turn back. But John is right, if we can find a way to funnel money to artists then I'm all about having MFT make some of that transaction. It…