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    22 Sep, 2020
    The placement that went wrong!
    deal, stupid

    I got a request for placement on an old song from one of the supervisors I work a lot with. This song is from a band that is no longer exists. We draw a deal that we can place the

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    2 Jul, 2019
    Check the contract before!
    booking, stupid

    I just got the most stupid mail in a long time. The sad part it’s from a professional booking agency. Or well I guess not so professional after all. First, they seem to just hang around on sites like Sonicbids

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    10 May, 2019
    The single that went nowhere!
    PR, silent, stupid, work

    You need to get all your team members to work in the same direction. That is like the movie director, their job is to get all in the team into the same vision. And yes there are two ways, either

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    15 Feb, 2019
    What is the critical line of stupidity?
    cheap, mistake, stupid

    You get an offer for a gig that is 20 min on stage. The offer gives you 100 euros for the gig. Why do you say yes if you need 600 euros to play and want to play for 45 minutes?’

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    22 Jan, 2019
    Meet the supervisors! Come on silly showcasefestivals.
    panels, Showcase, stupid

    What? I just saw this headline “Meet the supervisors!” from a showcase festival. Is this not over done yet? the past years I have tried to avoid this kind of panels or meetings, especially around placements where they industry now has

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    21 Jan, 2019
    Spending time on stupid details.
    details, stupid

    Ohh how do you get your stuff up on this social media channel? Or how do I get videos on to Spotify, I see people having that. You get these questions all the time. It’s different channels depending on what is

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    15 Nov, 2018
    The answers you really don’t say
    Answer, give away, stupid

    I don’t know but people so many times don’t get what they give away when they answer things. How the answer just gives away that this we shouldn’t use. Today it was an artist asking about that they need to seek out

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    28 Aug, 2018
    Your lack of communication is not my problem!
    communitaction, manager, stupid

    I just got an email with questions from a manager. The problem is that I answered these exact questions to the artists two weeks ago. It’s annoying and just proves that the artist is not professional. Why the artist? Why

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    16 Jul, 2018
    This is how you make it hard for people!
    name, peronal, stupid

    Make it simple, don’t go and overdo things. Do be too artistic either. I can see it all the time it’s the same artists that do these mistakes and they are complaining that it’s hard and nothing never works, well, in

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