Uncle Funkbeard
@UncleFunkbeard

Musician. Host of the Indie Music Showcase (Mondays) and the Indie Music Party Jukebox (Fridays). Music by humans, for humans!

 United States
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Joined May 2023
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Brainstorming

Question for the group. All suggestions and ideas welcome! The Indie Music Showcase is going great. I'm super happy with the community that has built up around Monday afternoons. I love discovering

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The Question

Is there ever a polite way to tell someone music isn't for them? Or do you just keep supporting in silence? 👀 - @UCCommunityy My reply to this seems to have resonated with people, so I'm reposting it

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You Are Not a Musician

This article is not intended for many people who may see it. It is not intended for pianists, guitarists, singers or drummers. It is not intended for EDM producers who use a DAW and a MIDI controller

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The Light Always Wins: Talking with Pixie Post

If you’ve spent any time on the various livestreams for the indie music community, odds are you’ve already met Pixie Post, who can often be found in the chats. Friendly, kind, and supportive of

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Are you even indie maxxing, bro?

It started with a simple tweet last night. "Are you even indie maxxing, bro?" Just me sarcastically mocking and co-opting the "looksmaxxing" trend, inspired by a tweet from my friend @onlythehost

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High Energy Immaturity: Talking with Captain Chemical

Fans of hilariously absurd music likely already know the Captain Chemical Band, famous (or infamous) for such songs as “Beer Drinkin’ Goat” and “Lawn Chair Larry.” You may even have read their New

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Uncle, Are You Okay?

Hey Uncle, I notice you've been losing followers lately. Yes Billy, I know. You lost over 100 in a single day! What happened?! What did you do to piss off so many people? Absolutely nothing. It's

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Get Heard by Getting Seen

As #indiemusicians, we want our music to be heard. Many of us are on X not just to scroll through drama but to promote our music. The problem is, people rarely click external links on X, so we have to

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Following Back

Grok has assured me that it no longer matters if you have a high follower/following ratio, so over the next days and weeks I'm going to start following more people back. The main reason I didn't

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