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If The Label Presents Them With A Contract That The Band Don't Want To Sign, All The Label Has To Do Is Wait. There Are A Hundred Other Bands Willing To Sign The Exact Same Contract, So The Label Is In A Position Of Strength

I Have No Problem With Bands Using Participant Financing Schemes Like Kickstarter And Such. I've Said Many Times That I Think They're Part Of The New Way Bands And Their Audience Interact And They Can Be A Fantastic Resource, Enabling Bands To Do Things Essentially In Cooperation With Their Audience. It's Pretty Amazing, Actually.

Cooking Is About Presenting Flavors And Other Aspects Of Food In A Way That Makes Best Use Of Them And Makes An Engaging, Satisfying Meal. Taste Necessarily Comes Into It Along With Technique. Some Ingredients Require Cooking, Cleaning Or Otherwise Denaturing Them, Some Are Fine As They Are.

When People Are Absurdly Tall, They Command Everyone's Attention When They Walk Into A Room. Nobody's Ever Dismissive Of Somebody For Being Too Tall.

The Bands That Have Been The Most Important To Me, And The Records That Have Been The Most Important To Me As A Fan, Have Been Records That Surprised Me For One Reason Or Another.