Forum: WHO'S WHO?
12-04-14, 09:53 PM
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Thanksgiving 2014
Still busking in the subway. Occassionally I get goose bumps from having so much fun. kev
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Forum: BLAH, BLAH, BLAH...
12-04-14, 09:43 PM
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Forum: SPECIFIC PITCHES/CITIES/COUNTRIES
12-04-14, 09:39 PM
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Forum: BLAH, BLAH, BLAH...
08-27-14, 10:37 AM
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STILL busking!
Yes, the subways have been lots of fun, on occasion semi-lucrative.
here's Ilana and I performing, "Johnny Don't Get Drunk."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTqB8hBhLOg
Ciao - kev
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Forum: SPECIFIC PITCHES/CITIES/COUNTRIES
08-27-14, 10:29 AM
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NYC subway busking
From the NY Times "Metropolitan Diary" from 8/25/14:
Dear Diary:
A New York City busker is the recipient of love, affection, cheers, kisses and souvenirs from around the world. Or, sometimes, a...
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Forum: SPECIFIC PITCHES/CITIES/COUNTRIES
08-09-13, 11:30 PM
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harvard Square comeback??
Buskers with banjos spotted playing "old time" music in Harvard Square this summer. Featured on a piece on WBUR Boston. also, I saw Kilted Colin do a juggling show last month.
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Forum: BLAH, BLAH, BLAH...
08-09-13, 11:23 PM
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Hmmm
Thanx for posting young Raoul - I'd be interested in how the Canadian courts handle this.
Kevin M.
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Forum: SPECIFIC PITCHES/CITIES/COUNTRIES
04-06-13, 11:19 AM
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Forum: SPECIFIC PITCHES/CITIES/COUNTRIES
03-27-13, 12:12 PM
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sir. :jester::jester::jester: I'm out here...
sir. :jester::jester::jester: I'm out here fighting for buskers rights and you are falling lockstep with our oppressors. you are no busker.[/QUOTE]
Please clownboy, can you direct us to any...
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Forum: Josh Weiner
03-27-13, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 25
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Oopsy!
Gee josh, I was just making a joke, a very old joke at that. The original "Just say no" campaign that I know of was lead by Nancy Reagan in the 1980's.
As far as your question, yes, I am well aware...
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Forum: PROMO STUFF (MARKETING, MEDIA, ETC.)
03-26-13, 12:14 PM
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Forum: GIGS - OTHER
03-26-13, 12:12 PM
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Forum: Josh Weiner
03-26-13, 12:01 PM
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Views: 8,377
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Forum: SPECIFIC PITCHES/CITIES/COUNTRIES
03-26-13, 11:59 AM
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Asheville, NC!
Hi P.net people, Spotted this on Boston CL yesterday. Who knew?
Kevin M
www.singalongwithkevinm.com
Buskers: anyone here Busk? (Asheville, NC)
Hello, anyone up here do any busking? Asheville,...
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Forum: SPECIFIC PITCHES/CITIES/COUNTRIES
01-18-13, 09:58 PM
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BIG grain of salt..
Here is the wikepedia article on street performance:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_performance
Two glaring issues -
1. "(in the ) United States there has been a rebirth of this art...
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Forum: SPECIFIC PITCHES/CITIES/COUNTRIES
09-29-12, 04:46 PM
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and the url
and here is the url, for what it's worth:
http://dailyfreepress.com/2012/09/27/boston-garden-street-performers-entertain-onlookers-despite-perceived-nuisance/
Kevin M
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Forum: SPECIFIC PITCHES/CITIES/COUNTRIES
09-29-12, 04:43 PM
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BU Free Press
Hi folks,
I'm putting the text of an article here, because I'm not sure about the link.
Public Garden street performers entertain onlookers despite perceived nuisanceWritten by Sanah...
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Forum: WHO'S WHO?
09-21-12, 09:28 PM
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Jamming at Park Street
Played at Park Street station on the green line in the Boston (MBTA) subway with Ilana the fiddler..we do mostly old time music.. Her brother came by, and mentioned something worth repeating. I...
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Forum: WHO'S WHO?
08-20-12, 11:28 PM
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2012
Still subway busking, and at the new Kendall Square busker series with Ilana the fiddler...once in a while with Jerry McNamara the accordion player...they are both wonderful musicians, and I feel...
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Forum: BUSKING Q&A/GENERAL PERFORMING TOPICS
08-20-12, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 4
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Some pertinent info
http://www.buskersadvocates.org/saaNewYorkCity.html
Here is some historical and more current info, including the name of a lawyer who apparently has been involved.
Sounds like your...
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Forum: PROMO STUFF (MARKETING, MEDIA, ETC.)
08-20-12, 10:47 PM
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Me too!
It's here:
www.singalongwithkevinm.com
:laugh:
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Forum: BUSKING Q&A/GENERAL PERFORMING TOPICS
08-20-12, 10:41 PM
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Somewhere in England?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLy9HbxFtLM&feature=related
a Youtube vid of a beatboxer busking without a permit, and then it appears that he talked himself into a ticket?
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Forum: SPECIFIC PITCHES/CITIES/COUNTRIES
08-12-12, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 43,123
Harvard Sq. in 2012
Hi fellow buskers and supporeters of street performing,
Went to Harvard Square this past Friday night around 8 pm, i.e. what used to be prime time for busking in the Square. Saw exactly zero (0)...
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Forum: SPECIFIC PITCHES/CITIES/COUNTRIES
05-03-12, 08:48 PM
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Hmm...
Fascinating reading folks:
http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2009/06/05-35752.pdf
Just goes to show that enforcemner officials are not necessarily the best source of information...
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Forum: FESTIVAL AND PITCH ETHICS
04-03-12, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,500
Entertaining as usual mr. ewen.
as to the...
Entertaining as usual mr. ewen.
as to the original post, it seems like a trivial amount of money your looking to get from these "other" performers. Is it truly going to be worth the hassle? Is...
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