Blog: Pop Tarts Suck Toasted

The CMJ Music Marathon is a daunting, eventful week full of up-and-coming bands swimming with the sharks of the music industry and fans of over doing it everywhere. Each and every year for five days we all line up like fools to get a taste of what the tastemakers at CMJ have deemed the "buzz" acts of the moment along with a few high profile names to draw in a few extra ticket buyers. It's a ridiculous system yet we play along every year, leave exhausted and drained from the non-stop booze and deafened by bands, most [...]