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Melodic Revolution Records is proud to release its first Holiday CD A Very Progressive Christmas. A Very Progressive Christmas Vol. 1 is a holiday series of songs that will stir emotions and inspire us all. Featuring some of the finest independent and international prog bands performing music with a progressive holiday flair. This CD is an eclectic mix of traditional classic holiday music such as: We Three Kings by Kurt Tischer of Temple 8; thematic music by Legend (Holy King) and prog metalers Cirrha Nniva (Golan Heights) which features

Anyone ever get stiffed on a contract?
Hello fellow creative types, I was just wondering if anyone has ever got stiffed on a contract? Recently I was promised a contract from what I thought to be a professional business, and did about 18 hours of work, presented them with a layout, and some lovely motion graphics. I uploaded the coming soon page and sent my invoice over for payment before I start building the site. This was kind of my own fault that I didn't get a deposit in place, but I figured dealing with a company would be a safe bet. Well, after almost two weeks of ignored phone calls, refusal to meet with me when I go into their office, and ignored emails I am starting to get extremel

Twewsday #7 www.inspiration
Inspiration, it is one of the main focuses of this site and my other blog. It is all around us, it is all over the internet, it is part of our everyday life. For this Installment of Twewsday, I will be diving in to topic of inspiration on the internet. Inspiration is that spark, light bulb, itch, idea.. whatever else you wa

Word Press is the Poop
I have to say my specialty lies with metal but thanks to Arnold and Ryan from bureau149 my feet have just gotten wet in Word Press. I dint even know what word press was a week ago, now im creating posts and learning how to link them and add features. I has been fun to say the least when I say that I appreciate some one from the community taking the time to explain certain features. I just wanted to post because of how excited I am to start learning something new and I am grateful to have a community like this.Please come check out the transformation of my new site destructo ironworks

AForestOfWoodpecker's Shop Announcement
A Forest Of Woodpecker offers Original Designs & Brand for Woodcraft, Home Decor, Zakka, Photo, Illustration and Other Eco-Friendly Crafts. Thank you for coming to my etsy shop named "Kogera No Mori". "Kogera No Mori" means "A Forest Of Woodpecker". I am Japanese designer, craftsman, artist and etc. This etsy shop name is "A Forest Of Woodpecker". I came up with the name for this shop while taking a walk in a forest of "Konomi Yama" (mountain in Munakata, Fukuoka, Japan). I could hear this odd sound.."kon kon kon" (that is how we say that sound in Japanese). I saw a bird...it turned out to be a "kogera" which is a Japanese pygmy woodpecker. I instantly loved this bird. Bein