Does Dust2Dust Music Network USA support or endorse music or talent competitions like attle of the bands or artist idols?
No. While battle of the bands competitions are usually the result of good intentioned originators it’s difficult if not impossible to ensure that a competition is, fair; judged by qualified people, free of corrupting influences [retired rock star parents] and not controlled by mainstream financiers [big business money]. Perhaps this is best explained by ELCTRIKCHAIR. “If we wanted to compete, we’d join a fu%k$ng football or hockey team, we’re musicians; we play music which is what we prefer to do. Individual people will decide for themselves, what they like and what they don’t. We’re not interested in force feeding music with marketing and money. That’s the mainstream’s deal. In the mainstream all you need is a pretty face, nice legs and a short skirt or a lot of money to auto-tune your vocals and over produce your sound, then you can live a lie. In the underground, you only need talent and guts. That’s why the only mainstream artists or bands we respect are the one’s that started with
No. While battle of the bands competitions are usually the result of good intentioned originators it’s difficult if not impossible to ensure that a competition is, fair; judged by qualified people, free of corrupting influences [retired rock star parents] and not controlled by financiers [money]. Perhaps this is best explained by ELCTRIKCHAIR. “If we wanted to compete, we’d join a fu%k$ng competition sport, we’re musicians; we play music which is what we prefer to do. Individual people will decide for themselves, what they like and what they don’t. We’re not interested in force feeding music with marketing and money. That’s the mainstream’s deal. In the mainstream all you need is a pretty face and a lot of money to live a lie. In the underground, you only need talent and guts. That’s why the only mainstream artists or bands we respect are the one’s that started with nothing and grew into something without leaning on wealthy parents, major investors or major corporate sponsors. Investor
