Trent Reznor did a great interview with SPIN the other day. One story making waves is when Trent told a certain portion of people to go fuck themselves. When asked about getting bigger, he ended up touching on his time in the pay-what-you-want world and the Kickstarter controversies over the years, saying “I know that […]
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Trent Reznor Is No Longer A Fan Of Pay-What-You-Want
August 28th, 2013 
Dan Bogosian 
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Piglet Successfully Funds Kickstarter Campaign
August 26th, 2013 Dan Bogosian Oh, math rock, how I adore your best bands and despise your run-of-the-mill local acts. Legendary math rock pioneers Piglet successfully funded their own Kickstarter campaign earlier today, which featured a handful of limited prints of their releases. Piglet’s entire official discography can be summarized as a six track EP that was released in 2005, […]
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Reggie and the Full Effect Begin Recording New Album
May 28th, 2013 Nina Corcoran A little over two months ago, Reggie and the Full Effect created a Kickstarter to fund their new album, No Country For Old Musicians. Today, frontman James Dewees announced that the recording process has officially begun via an update to Kickstarter backers. “It feels so amazing to be back doing reggie again,” wrote Dewees. “I […]
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Eisley Post Statement On Not Making Kickstarter Goal
May 23rd, 2013 Kriston McConnell Eisley had hoped to fund their upcoming tour to support their new album, Currents, by launching a Kickstarter. Unfortunately they did not make their goal, but they still plan on touring anyway, they will just be borrowing some funds from their family and the label. You can read the full statement from the band by […]
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May 20th, 2013 Kendra Beltran Eisley failed to make their Kickstarter goal. Looks like they won’t be touring the way they wanted to. With Currents, their new album due out next week, Eisley set up a Kickstarter to help them raise the funds they needed to tour more comfortably with four new additions; their kids. So instead of packing everyone […]
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Melissa Joan Hart Fails at a Kickstarter Campaign
May 15th, 2013 Kendra Beltran Melissa Joan Hart set up a Kickstarter in hopes of funding a movie, and well, it looks like she’ll be stuck on the small screen forever. Her goal of $2 million fell so short that she canceled the project. In the light of the Veronica Mars movie’s Kickstarter raising eyebrows when it went above and […]
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Anamanaguchi Reach $50k Kickstarter Goal In Less Than 12 Hours
May 6th, 2013 Leanne Cushing Brooklyn-based chiptune band, Anamanaguchi, started a Kickstarter on May 3 to assist in the release of their upcoming album, Endless Fantasy. After eleven hours, the band surpassed their $50,000 goal and it’s still climbing. The band decided to release the album on their own label, dream.hax, and asked fans to donate to their Kickstarter to […]
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Zach Braff Launches Kickstarter For ‘Garden State’ Follow-Up ‘Wish I Was Here’
April 24th, 2013 James Shotwell Filmmaker and former Scrubs star Zach Braff has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the making of his latest film, Wish I Was Here. Nearly a decade has passed since Garden State was released, but a glance at the movie and music collection of anyone from 15-30 would prove the film’s impact still lingers in […]
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Eisley Has Launched A $100,000 Kickstarter
April 19th, 2013 Anthony Galasso It’s all the rage these days with budding musicians. Have the fans pay for your work so you can continue making music and buying groceries. Makes sense. The latest on this bandwagon? Eisley. The indie-rock family band from Tyler, Texas is requesting a grand total of $100,000 from their fans on Kickstarter so they can […]
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Get Involved! Release Song Demo, Have Six Days Remaining On Kickstarter
April 15th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Get Involved! only have six days left on their Kickstarter project and still need to raise a little over $6,000 to reach their $18,000 goal in order to record their debut EP. To continue to encourage fans to support the release the band has released a brand new demo track titled “Scars Make The Man”. […]
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Jamie’s Elsewhere Launch Kickstarter For New Album
April 11th, 2013 Kriston McConnell The Californian post hardcore outfit known as Jamie’s Elsewhere are planning on making a new album this year. In order for them to do this they have launched a Kickstarter so fans can help fund their new full length album. Their page will officially be up at 12pm today. Since the guys are in California […]
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April 4th, 2013 Kriston McConnell The newly formed project known as Get Involved! have partnered up with Alternative Press to premiere the video for the demo session for their new single “Serenity Now”. The song will be featured on the band’s debut EP. Watch the video by heading here. If you like what you hear you can support the band […]
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