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Joysticks – ‘Your House’ demo

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There’s a lot of new bands that I wish I’ve seen live in Sydney but never had the chance to. I did however get to see  Joysticks in show mode recently twice in a short amount of time, both occassions in Spectrum. Which is funny because they remind me of a younger Red Riders I saw five years ago, at the opening night party of the rock institution that is Spectrum on Oxford St. This recording don’t really show it that well, but it’s obvious to see that we’re gonna be hearing from these guys a lot more in the near future.

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Billboard analyses twitter effect on music sales

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Since Coolfer stopped I went back to reading Billboard online. Their article on twitter made some good observations about how it affects music sales. Last week Yves Klein Blue’s team made the announcement that it was going to distribute a free download by signing up to follow their tweets. Unfortunately for them, launching the promotion on Friday meant they were over shadowed by the biggest newstories of the year. I would like to hear from anyone who downloaded the track?

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