Category Archives: Editorials

How Anyone Can Make A Flyer To Promote Their Show Without Fail – A Lesson In Old School Show Promotion

Posted on March 28, 2012 by

It’s fairly simple to make a flyer. Though the imagery can be really important as far as grabbing someone’s attention, first and foremost is the importance to the details of the show. It does you no good to have an … Continue reading →

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The Strutt is Gone

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

Last week saw the end of the Strutt’s run in their location at the corner of Academy and W. Michigan. While there are plans in the works for relocation, the future of shows in the new location seems to remain … Continue reading →

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DIY Community Ethics

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

We’ve got something pretty great here, Kalamazoo. This loosely-defined yet tight-knit group of people who put together art and music events and publications is something that I try not to take for granted. This community offers Kalamazoo something different than … Continue reading →

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Forget Basement Shows. This Is The Future.

Posted on January 12, 2012 by
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DIY ETHICS & KICKSTARTER

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

The website Kickstarter seems to be a rather ‘hot button’ issue in Kalamazoo as of late. After having some in depth conversations on the subject with various friends, I’ve decided to share my thoughts publicly. This is not meant as … Continue reading →

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How to run a DIY Venue part 1: The Legwork

Posted on August 31, 2011 by

Running a DIY venue can be a rather daunting task, but is also very rewarding in many ways. It’s also a great way to get involved in the local scene, and more importantly, keep the music going. So we at … Continue reading →

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