2008 May | Puddlegum

BandFIND: a social network for musicians...

Posted by Flick in News on 05 30th, 2008 | View Comments

There is yet another social community for musicians, this one claiming to be the “first fully integrated social network designed specifically for musicians, bands, and the professional music industry.” BandFIND.com is geared at helping musician and those working in the industry to connect,...

Sigur Ros announces Med sud i eyrum vid ...

Posted by Flick in News on 05 28th, 2008 | View Comments

From the Sigur Rós press release: Sigur Rós will be releasing their fifth album, Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust (English translation: with a buzz in our ears we play endlessly), worldwide the week of June 23. The first track from the album, entitled Gobbledigook, is available worldwide for...

ShowHype: 500,000 clicks in April...

Posted by Flick in Opinions on 05 24th, 2008 | View Comments

There’s no question that blogs have changed the internet landscape. Technorati claims there are over 112 million blogs, growing at an astonishing rate of 175,000 new blogs every day, covering every topic imaginable. RSS feed readers are helpful in keeping up on your favorite blogs, but sometimes...

Personalities in the studio...

Posted by Flick in Opinions on 05 18th, 2008 | View Comments

I have been spending more time behind my digital board, moving faders and placing microphones. Ironically, the years working as a therapist has proven to be very beneficial while tracking bands. Since I’m dealing with egos that need to be massaged and ideas to be explored, my approach can set a...

Mates of State: Re-arrange Us...

Posted by Flick in News on 05 13th, 2008 | View Comments

Mates of State is releasing Re-arrange Us on May 20. This album is their fifth full-length since debuting in with a 7″ single in 1999. A vinyl LP with a digital download will be released on June 17. Re-arrange Us is distinct from their previous albums, due to the added musicians they brought into...

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Puddlegum began in 1997 as one of the first online music magazines. It is managed by Flick, and has gained respect from many in the recording industry.

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