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PostPosted: Wed Mar 16, 2016 11:22 am 
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This cartoon is the title cartoon on our blog "Always Be Ready to Audition":

http://www.paulracemusic.com/career/alw ... -audition/

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Okay, it's "church music humor," but some of you have "been there, done that."

This was the title cartoon for our Tips for Independent Christian blog: http://www.paulracemusic.com/career/tip ... musicians/

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Brought to our attention by Clay Mills

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A not-so subtle jab at people who've never had any kind of real success in the music industry but promise to make YOU successful if you give them enough money.

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I've attached this to two articles on my blog:

Avoid Bloodsuckers That Target Musicians:
http://www.paulracemusic.com/career/avo ... musicians/

Musicians: Refusing to Buy Services You Don’t Need Doesn’t Make You a Loser:
http://www.paulracemusic.com/career/avo ... not-losers


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Sorry, I don't know the source of this. It's someone's clever reaction to many venues' instance that "letting" you play "for exposure" (while you draw in a crowd that pays them for drinks or whatever) is the same as paying you real money.

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In the spirit of all garage bands ever!


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