DIY music used to consist of a C30 cassette of tunes which you'd recorded on a 4-track in your shed. You scrawled on it with some biro, or a felt tip if you were posh, shoved it in a jiffy bag and sent it to John Peel. But now, it's different, isn't it. Yes, it is. The Schema challenge is to record, distribute and promote a single from my bedroom in a 30-day timeframe. The resulting yacht-rock spectacular is called Those Rules You Made, and is released under the name The Schema on 20th August, via iTunes and a load of other online stores. My name is Rhodri, and this is the story...
	Buy The Single! from iTunes from us Our Links the VIDEO! rhodri.biz email MySpace Garageband PureVolume TagWorld Bebo Facebook App Assisted By drinkmilk Emu Bands likemind Lot 49 Films Marysia K HitSongScience DreamHost Mailing List Type email! Previous Posts Mathematical Potential Facebook Question Assessment What Do You Think? In The Shops What About The Music? Art Route MyGarageSpaceBand Domain Master Archives July 2007 August 2007	Endless profiles MySpace obviously isn't the only social networking site where you can stick your band and make tenuous connections with people who you wouldn't allow in the house. There's also Tagworld - which hasn't really learned from the design nightmare that MySpace is still cold-sweating over - and PureVolume, which is sleek, beautifully sculpted and gorgeous to look at by comparison. I obviously have better things to do than stare at a PureVolume profile, but it's Sunday, it's supposed to be a day of rest, isn't it. Now I just have to go and do a Bebo one, but I got annoyed as my first choice of URL was already taken by someone called Hayley. How dare she. posted by The Schema at Sunday, August 12, 2007   +=+=+