TABLE Of CONTENTS Editor in chief :: K. Simms Ki_<strong>Misfit</strong> Ki_Da_<strong>Misfit</strong> Ki <strong>Misfit</strong> High Definition Hitter 16 One to Know 22 Honarable Mention 32 Stori Brooks <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong>’ Must Haves Videos Videos worth watching click to watch <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong>’ Must Haves Downloads Albums/Mixtapes worth the download click to download Take <strong>The</strong> Pledge 28 Laelo Ki.Da.<strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>The</strong> Day <strong>The</strong> Music Went Silent 9 <strong>The</strong> lack of public outrage for the muder of Mike Brown by the music industry’s elite What’s In A Name 30 <strong>The</strong> importance of selecting a proper stage name. Life Isn’t Difficult 38 Inspirational message from TwinIsFine Slash Speaks 36 <strong>The</strong> Avi shorten version of Avatar thirst per SlashWaterboy What is <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> is an organization dedicated to promoting domestic as well as international Indie and/or little know artists from all genres of music to the awaiting masses. We use several vehicles to promote the artists’ work, such as: <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong>’ blog, which can be found at www.misfittunes.blogspot. com , receives thousands of views daily from all around the country. We also boast international visitors from places like Canada, the UK, Ireland, and Jamaica, to name a few. We update the blog weekly with new music and videos. Why does <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> do it We do it for two main reasons: 1. We do it for the LOVE of the music. <strong>The</strong> current top 40 selection leaves <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> wanting more from music, which is why we promote indie and/or little known artists. <strong>The</strong> music industry has become so saturated with clones that the music has gotten lost in translation or merely forgotten. We believe it our duty to keep good music relevant! 2. We do it to change the industry. It is our belief that the industry has become too much about money and no longer about the art of creating music. With the current state of the economy and the advent of so many free internet tools to make music, it’s now the perfect time to usher industry change. Now that you know who <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> are and what we do, we would like to invite you to build a wonderful working relationship. Again our services are completely FREE of cost for artist. We would appreciate you sending us your music, videos, upcoming events, pictures, and/or any other information you would like us to share. By sending an email to <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> at submissions@misfittunes.com. We request that you to ask your fans, followers, and supporters to support <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong>. By increasing our supporters, we can reach more people. <strong>The</strong> more people we can reach the bigger <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> will grow. Our growth will ensure more people will be exposed to your music, which in turn, will potentially increase your fan base. We would also like to request any promotional merchandise you can spare, as we would like to begin running contests to get people to engage more with the artists as well as <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong>. <strong>The</strong> more people we get to engage with <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong>, the better we can serve the indie market. We fully understand <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> need the support of artists to reach our full potential as we are nothing without the music! How can I as an artist support <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> · Keep us informed on your career by emailing us an artist bio, your music, pictures, videos, and any information on upcoming projects. . Encourage your fans to support <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong>. <strong>The</strong> more people we have supporting <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> the more people with which to share not just your music, but also the other artists’ music we support. . Provide <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> with exclusives. Let us be the first to break a new video or song, as well as details on upcoming events or new projects. . Invite us to events. If you are having an album release, performance, and/or any event you’d like us to cover, send us press credentials or put us on your guest list. If we are in your area we will gladly enjoy covering your event. We want to support all events, however that can become very costly potentially taking funds away from the services we provide since we don’t charge for our services. . Make <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> your #1 source for indie news, music, and videos. Remember, we do this for the love of the music! So if you love your music and want to support an organization that will love your music as much as you do, look no further than <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong>! ~ misfit movement let’s make it count!!! links:: <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> <strong>Misfit</strong> <strong>Tunes</strong> 4 5