@UncleFunkbeard

Musician. Host of the Indie Music Showcase (Mondays) and the Indie Music Party Jukebox (now on Tuesdays). Music by humans, for humans!

 United States
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Joined May 2023
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  • Followers1.7K
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The River: A Parable

Imagine a mighty River. It is an old, majestic, powerful River. It nourishes many people who drink its sweet waters. The River is fed by thousands of independent springs; some are large, but most are …

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Brainstorming

Question for the group. All suggestions and ideas welcome!

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The Question

Is there ever a polite way to tell someone music isn't for them? Or do you just keep supporting in silence? 👀 - @UCCommunityy

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You Are Not a Musician

This article is not intended for many people who may see it. It is not intended for pianists, guitarists, singers or drummers. It is not intended for EDM producers who use a DAW and a MIDI controller …

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The Light Always Wins: Talking with Pixie Post

If you’ve spent any time on the various livestreams for the indie music community, odds are you’ve already met Pixie Post, who can often be found in the chats. Friendly, kind, and supportive of ot…

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Are you even indie maxxing, bro?

It started with a simple tweet last night. "Are you even indie maxxing, bro?"

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High Energy Immaturity: Talking with Captain Chemical

Fans of hilariously absurd music likely already know the Captain Chemical Band, famous (or infamous) for such songs as “Beer Drinkin’ Goat” and “Lawn Chair Larry.” You may even have read the…

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Uncle, Are You Okay?

Hey Uncle, I notice you've been losing followers lately.

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Get Heard by Getting Seen

As #indiemusicians, we want our music to be heard. Many of us are on X not just to scroll through drama but to promote our music. The problem is, people rarely click external links on X, so we have t…

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Following Back

Grok has assured me that it no longer matters if you have a high follower/following ratio, so over the next days and weeks I'm going to start following more people back. The main reason I didn't befor…

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