{"id":260,"date":"2008-02-01T14:08:02","date_gmt":"2008-02-01T19:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/2008\/02\/01\/i-could-be-in-ar\/"},"modified":"2008-02-01T14:08:02","modified_gmt":"2008-02-01T19:08:02","slug":"i-could-be-in-ar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/2008\/02\/01\/i-could-be-in-ar\/","title":{"rendered":"I could be in A&R…"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s a fun, stupid, Internet meme that I picked up from esteemed bloggerati Clueless Chuck<\/a> and since GFM<\/a> posted his, I figured I’d post mine as well.<\/p>\n

Go to Wikipedia’s random page generator<\/a>. The first random Wikipedia article you get is the name of your band.<\/p>\n

Go to Random Quotations<\/a>. The last four words of the very last quote of the page is the title of your first album.<\/p>\n

Go to Flickr’s Interesting Photos from the last seven days<\/a>. Third picture, no matter what it is, will be your album cover.<\/p>\n

Ta da!<\/p>\n

Introducing Nation By Its Advertisements<\/em>, the new album by Colomiers!
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Some of the album titles that others have come up with have been awesome, “God and His Messengers”, “Believe To Be Just”, “Challenges Come, We’re Ready”, “Always Make It Beautiful”, “You Consider the Alternatives”, “Fall Before You’re Pushed”, “That Makes Us Human”….. I’m pretty sure this what A&R people sit around and do all day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s a fun, stupid, Internet meme that I picked up from esteemed bloggerati Clueless Chuck and since GFM posted his, I figured I’d post mine as well. Go to Wikipedia’s random page generator. The first random Wikipedia article you get … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}