Things that are tagged buying CDs

Getting in the right bin

Posted on February 15, 2005 by Porter Mason

comic strip | panel 1 - JOHN: Whoa whoa whoa…. Terry! How come our EPs are stocked in the “Local Music” section? TERRY: Because you are a local band, John. |comic strip | panel 2 - JOHN: No no no, Terry: we are a band, plain and simple! You move every single one of our EPs to “Rock/Pop” right now, man!!! TERRY: OK! Fine, fine…. |comic strip | panel 3 - TERRY: There. Happy? |comic strip | panel 4 - JOHN: “Misc. A”? You filed us in “Misc. A”? Why don’t you just pick up that plastic tabbed divider and slit my throat, Terry! TERRY: John… (sigh) I got displays to set up, man. |

Buying a CD/consumer revolution

Posted on July 12, 2005 by Porter Mason

comic strip | panel 1 - GREG: Do you know why I’m here in this damn Tower Records buying this album? Because I support this band. Because I believe in this band. |comic strip | panel 2 - GREG: Because I want to be part of a full-scale consumer revolution that brings them to their rightful place as the kings of God damn rock n’ roll!!! |comic strip | panel 3 - CHLORIS: That’ll be $18.99. GREG: Do you take credit cards, my friend!? |comic strip | panel 4 - BRETT: Can I burn that from you later? GREG: Sure, man… make a copy for Kim, too. CHLORIS: This is coming up as declined, sir. |

First music you bought

Posted on July 26, 2005 by Porter Mason

comic strip | panel 1 - GREG: Man, my dad just told me the first music he ever bought was Revolver!! Freakin’ Revolver, man! So cool…. |comic strip | panel 2 - BRETT: Nice. What was your first? GREG: I… I think it was a 45 of “Everybody Wang Chung Tonight.” |comic strip | panel 3 - BRETT: Good Lord. |comic strip | panel 4 - BRETT: Look, if anyone else ever asks you that, just like and sat Surfer Rosa, dude…. GREG: It also might have been a cassingle of “Shoop”… |