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    25 Sep, 2018
    Sharks!
    Sharks

    Oh, we are back to the sharks again. They pop up a bit here and there. This time it was one of my bands that just sent out a good single. Suddenly it came a mail from some dude that said

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    1 Jun, 2018
    Who can you trust? The PR firm that f**ks up your track.
    failure, PR, Sharks

    I can get annoyed that artists are going through processes and not trusting anything. They act like they live in former eastern Europe and a spooked by everything. Last week I spoke to a friend that was hiring two PR firms. These PR

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    9 Apr, 2018
    What you need is someone who cares about your music!
    Personal, Sharks

    Right now I’m a bit upset. I was going through a list of companies that we had speed meetings with on a festival. I was one of the people you could meet. I didn’t have time to say hello to all

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    25 Sep, 2017
    No sites makes you famous
    diy, false sites., Sharks

    If you are an artist going up and build a fanbase the people that you need will find you. That is pretty good advice. The error many do is to instead of looking for an audience is looking for an

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    13 Jul, 2017
    In the music industry all animals are equal, but some are more equal than others.
    hypoctites, Left wing, Money, Sharks

    I have been around in several other businesses but never seen so many hypocrites like it is in the music industry. Most artists like to be leftwing. They did article that where more to the right on the political scale

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    27 Jun, 2017
    Sharks
    fail, fraud, music industry, Sharks, Tips for artists

    I was on a industry event a couple of weeks ago. The event was really good in itself but it was full of sharks. It all comes from the song (Rock) Superstar with Cypress Hill. In the intro he tells

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    7 Feb, 2017
    The musical Nigerian scam letters part 4
    Frauds, Gossip, Nigerian scam letters, Sharks, Tips for artists

    Read my posts from 1,3 and 6 of Feb to get the whole story about this fraud. Short is that a manager / A&R contacted The Magnettes with an offer to help them out with anything. It was like a

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    6 Feb, 2017
    The musical Nigerian scam letters. Part 3
    Frauds, Gossip, Sharks, Tips for artists

    Read my posts from 1 of  Feb and 3 of Feb to get the whole story about this fraud. Short is that a manager / A&R contacted The Magnettes with an offer to help them out with anything. It was

    Continue ReadingThe musical Nigerian scam letters. Part 3

    3 Feb, 2017
    The musical Nigerian scam letters. Part 2
    Frauds, Gossip, Sharks, Tips for artists

    Read my first post 1 of February about the start of this letter. It’s a preying shark that try to lure young artists. I answered back on the e-mail The Magnettes got, but from my e-mail, my comments are in

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    1 Feb, 2017
    The musical Nigerian scam letters. Part 1
    Frauds, Gossip, Sharks, Tips for artists

    This e-mail came to The Magnettes. They get a lot of these and to sort out the frauds from the real ones they send all stuff like this to me to take a look at. Her I will guide you

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