{"id":2123,"date":"2009-08-02T07:25:56","date_gmt":"2009-08-02T15:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/?p=2123"},"modified":"2009-08-02T07:25:56","modified_gmt":"2009-08-02T15:25:56","slug":"re-united-breaks-guitars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/2009\/08\/02\/re-united-breaks-guitars\/","title":{"rendered":"Re-United Breaks Guitars"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote dir=\"ltr\" style=\"margin-right: 0px;\">\n<div style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">Hey Bob:<\/p>\n<p>First of all I have to say I&#8217;m a fan of your news letter.\u00c2\u00a0 Terrific insights as to where the business of music is heading.\u00c2\u00a0 I recieved email from a couple of friends who heard about my video United Breaks Guitars\u00c2\u00a0 from YOUR newsletter even after I had released the news to them myself which I find kind of humorous.\u00c2\u00a0 As of right now the video has been hit more than 4.5 million times in 3 weeks and I&#8217;ve experienced the chaos of being thrown into a media frenzy.\u00c2\u00a0 To those people who suggest the web carries no ability to lift or launch a career, I simply say:\u00c2\u00a0 WRONG!<\/p>\n<p>United Breaks Guitars is a quirky Country song that was topical, catchy and unlike most of the songs I&#8217;ve written but it has drawn hundreds of thousands of people to my site and introduced them to my other music.\u00c2\u00a0 My cd sales and performance fee have spiked and I&#8217;m receiving offers to work around the world.\u00c2\u00a0 United may have broken my guitar but YouTube broke my career!<\/p>\n<p>Cheers, Dave<\/p>\n<p>(Dave Carroll\/Sons Of Maxwell)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey Bob: First of all I have to say I&#8217;m a fan of your news letter.\u00c2\u00a0 Terrific insights as to where the business of music is heading.\u00c2\u00a0 I recieved email from a couple of friends who heard about my video United Breaks Guitars\u00c2\u00a0 from YOUR newsletter even after I had released the news to them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-business","category-online"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p96vPs-yf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2123"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2124,"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2123\/revisions\/2124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}