How not to promote your music in Los Angeles
Yes, you can call your new single “Traffic Jam 101.” But no, you cannot create Traffic Jam 101 or you will be arrested. No one in LA has any tolerance for intentionally created traffic jams.
Plus, your music sucks.
October 13th, 2010 at 3:31 am
Sure to win hearts & minds… but I wonder: how much media coverage did they get?
October 13th, 2010 at 2:41 pm
We’ll see if it advances their careers. In the meantime, they’ve gotten attention not for being rebels (which, in rock ‘n’ roll, is good) but for being selfish assholes inconveniencing thousands of people already prone to road rage. Oh, and they’ve been charged with conspiracy. (Which almost seems like punishment enough.)
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2010/10/band-members-each-face-misdemeanor-conspiracy-charge-in-hollywood-freeway-stunt.html