In the Mind of Nate

A mutual friend had told me that Dean was about to start promoting his new solo project, along with their debut album "Life Lessons" and his new company: "Plan 916" where with the help of Owner Matt Kustom he has developed his own signature guitar pickups. This prompted me to listen to his new album and get some insight into how he formed this new project and his history as a musician Brandishing a persona that appears to be a hybrid of Johnny Depp and Stone Cold Steve Austin who happens to know how to shred on guitar, Dean has been performing live since 2002 with his first band,which was formed in the previous year: Eyeless ,and then with Deathstick,Verfallen and Salvage . He then went onto tour with more notable acts like: The Independents,Black Cat Attack and Darrow Chemical Company and currently is a member of Darkness Descends and Children of October ,and surprisingly a Hip Hip act known as the Draf and Retro Glam . However, "Life Lesso...

If you have read the past few posts I have made you may start to realize that being a musical artist isn't always about writing and performing music. Especially if you are a DIY or an independent artist. You have to be your own booking agent, manager, tour manager, publicist and sometimes even your own record label. These dual roles or "wearing many hats" is not easy and sometimes your performance can suffer as a result of it. Many managers also have law degrees, but do not practice. However their education in law helps them read and write contracts for their clients in order to be more effective as representation to their clients. If you would like more information on this topic, I suggest reading this book on Music Law . Here is a musical fact you may not know: Huey Lewis of Huey Lewis & the News actually managed the band he created. Dual roles in music are so common that nobody even gives them a second thought. How bands do you know engineer their own...

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This time for real , next week we will begin the process of recording our album. We will need you our loyal fans to help spread the word about us and show us support in the coming months* Discount on digitally printed Imbolg shirts now thru march 8th with code:17OFF http://imbolg.spreadshirt.com/ The shirts came out great & its a good stylish way to support us, every penny will go towards funding our upcoming U.S. tour sponsored by Coffin Case,more on that later *****Tomorrow***** Listen for Imbolg this Sunday between 9-11 EST on Bull Spike Radio http://bullspikeradio.com The host of the show, Josh Jay scorpion has just released "Rock against dystrophy" featuring some of our Mates including Gas, The Saints of Pain,Panzie,Gods Green Earth and more. The Album is now available for most digital outlets such as iTunes, Rhapsody and Amazon. Proceeds benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. http://www.rockagainstdystrophy.org/ NEW Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/pa...

Hello all, We hope that you all had a great Holiday Season. In order to keep things accurate, we had to create a new facebook page, in order to appear as a band on the site. If you "Like" the old page or not, all you need to do to see the new page is Click Here Great new way for Fans and Bands to interact We would like to invite all of you to join us on Reverbnation.com. This is a Win-Win for fans and bands. Fans can sign up for a free account, become fans of a band, and get free downloads just for being a fan. Bands get paid by Reverbnation for the amount of traffic and plays they get. Also, fans can join the band's street team and win shirts and other merchandise just for reposting widgets. Please see the widget below to join today Help spread the word about Imbolg,by reposting any of these widgets New You Tube Page We have made our official You Tube Channel. Im sure most of you have seen the videos that are posted on their now, but in the coming weeks and months we wi...

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