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From | Chris Zajkowski <rocketracket.squire@gmail.com> |
Subject | Re: What Bruce from Not Lame is up to... |
Date | Fri, 11 Mar 2011 18:18:51 -0500 |
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Thanks for the update, Bruce. Looking forward to PGH. -chris
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 5:42 PM, <popmusic@notlame.com> wrote:
> Hey Hey Gene!
>
> Thanks for your comment and interest in what is going on in my world.
>
> Here you go - ready? You asked. I'll give it to you straight.
>
> First, the last 5 months has been spent recovering from the financial
> holocaust that running any company that sells little round silver discs
> deals with. To say that running Not Lame the last six years was 'hell',
> would be an understatement and subject of some kind of novel or manifesto
> down the line. To move forward, I just had to stop the bleeding, apply
> triage and try to take care of everyone I able to - and, honestly, focus on
> other things outside of music w/ work that could actually take care of my
> family as it had extracted a large toll on them and they deserved better
> than what Not Lame was able to provide.
>
> For me, that was working on consulting work here in Colorado, that has been
> not only a lot of fun, challenging and rewarding but therapuetic! The last
> year I've found I'm a *whole* lot better helping other business owners and
> companies develop more profitable platforms for their services & products
> than I am with my own. ;-P
>
> Funny how that can work.
>
> Also, working on other business development - in and out of music.
>
> Finally, I am in the final stages of launching one of the coolest, most
> exciting projects I've ever worked on - and it is completely related to
> 'power pop'. That would be POP GEEK HEAVEN. It has nothing to do w/
> selling CDs or even downloads. PGH is something completely different and
> not really seen in the music biz, music fan or collector world with 'the
> vision' I am working on. You'll love it - or hate it. :-P
>
> PGH will arrive in May. It's been a lot of work w/ juggling this and
> everything else but I am very, very excited to show it to fellow pop geeks.
> I'll start trickling details out in late April so if you are interested, go
> to www.popgeekheaven.com and put yr email in there.
>
> Also, if you want to get in touch w/ me personally(or if you are a talented
> freelance writer interested in writing for PGH), you drop me a line at:
>
> goodmusicguy@gmail.com
>
> So there ya go, Gene! Thanks again missing me! :-P
>
> Bruce
>
>
> =========================================
>
> Bruce,
> I know I speak for a lot of members here, but you are missed. I feel a big
> connection to pop music has left us.
> How are you doing? How is life in the fast lane? I hope there will be good
> news coming from you soon.
>
> Gene
>
>
>
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