Ready for Nothing
John StrohmA newsletter about whatever John P. Strohm cares to write about, mostly music business, culture, technology, and stories from my career as a musician and music professional
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 171 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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Blake Babies History Part 3
My parents knew I didn’t really care about college. They never considered me a serious student, barely passing public middle school in Southern Indiana, though I’d become a very serious student of punk culture and underground music. All the...
Blake Babies History Part 2
I wasn’t a particularly good student in middle school or early high school.
I wasn’t a particularly good student in middle school or early high school. My parents are academics: they valued education over most things. They graduated from p...
Blake Babies History 1
Note: Below is the first chapter in my personal history of Blake Babies. I wrote an intro that I ended up cutting on Freda’s suggestion. She said get to the point, tell the story. She’s right, of course—I’ll write about my approach after I’...
The Modern Day Fun Machine
Remember the Baldwin Fun Machine organ? In the late ’70s, I took music lessons at Smith Holden Music in Bloomington, Indiana. I liked to get there a little early so I could play with the Fun Machine on the showroom floor. It had all these c...
Book Update
Welp, I announced on here a few months ago that I’d pitched a collaborative book project that was in the works. The update is that I finished my part of the book, and now the project is off, canceled, not gonna happen.
I’m disappointed, b...
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Blake Babies/Lemonheads, music and media lawyer, former President of Rounder Records, indie musician based in Nashville.
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