Blog: Hypebot

Ari Herstand recently shared the story of how he "made $13,544 in a month (on Kickstarter)." As he points out, though Amanda Palmer gets most of the detailed coverage, her success is fairly unique and includes a stint on a label before going DIY.  He bases his comments on his successful campaign to fund the recording of an album built around his use of looping in live performance. Ari Herstand has been a " full-time musician for over 4 years " with "500+ shows" to his credit. He appears to be taking [...]