{"id":693,"date":"2011-04-04T22:04:12","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T22:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2011\/04\/04\/fuck-freemium-devo-drummer-josh-freese-strikes-again-with-75000-fan-offering\/"},"modified":"2011-04-04T22:04:12","modified_gmt":"2011-04-04T22:04:12","slug":"fuck-freemium-devo-drummer-josh-freese-strikes-again-with-75000-fan-offering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2011\/04\/04\/fuck-freemium-devo-drummer-josh-freese-strikes-again-with-75000-fan-offering\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Fuck Freemium&#8217;. Devo Drummer Josh Freese Strikes Again With $75,000 Fan Offering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/.a\/6a00d83451b36c69e2014e605f43a0970c-150wi\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>Devo and session drummer <a href=\"http:\/\/joshfreese.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Josh Freese<\/span><\/span><\/a> got a lot ink in 2009 for his tongue in cheek yet effective fan\u00a0 packages and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/hypebot\/2009\/04\/indie-musician-josh-freese-on-diy-variable-pricing-promo-more.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">outspoken take<\/span><\/span><\/a> on the music industry is back at it with new offerings that start at $5.000 and top out at $7500 for for his latest release, My New Friends. <strong>For $75,000, one fan gets:<\/strong><a><\/a><\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-more\">\n<ul>\n<li>Josh to join their band for a month (or becomes your personal assistant) <\/li>\n<li>They can take home one of Josh&#8217;s drum sets <\/li>\n<li>Josh writes and records a 5 song EP entirely about them <\/li>\n<li>Take Shrooms and cruise Hollywood in Danny from TOOL&#8217;s Lamborghini. <\/li>\n<li>500 copies of &#8220;My New Friends&#8221; (start your own online CD store&#8230;specializing in just this one CD) <\/li>\n<li>Go get matching outfits at Tommy Bahama&#8217;s and make everybody very sad. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cMy biggest hope and fear is that someone buys the 75K one and [I&#8217;ll] have to go join some guy\u2019s band for a month, write a whole record about him, take shrooms with him and cruise Danny Carey\u2019s Lamborghini, etc.,\u201d Freese told <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/underwire\/2011\/04\/josh-freese-my-new-friends\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Wired.com<\/span><\/span><\/a>. \u201cWorst of all we have to go get matching Tommy Bahamas outfits. I doubt that one sells though\u2026. Thank god.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Source: Hyperbot<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Devo and session drummer Josh Freese got a lot ink in 2009 for his tongue&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}