Mark Cocklin
@markcocklin.bsky.social
Jobseeking journalist and culture vulture. Will do PR and digital marketing for food. Based UK Tamworth, Birmingham, and Liverpool.
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The main achievement of the tech industry has been increasing the flow of money from people who make or do things to people who already have more money than they could spend in a hundred lifetimes
“Average musician makes $12 a month on Spotify. The fact that they are not even able to sell a record and it’s taken from them by rich motherfuckers on streaming platforms who get paid royally by record labels,Ticketmaster, merch companies. They’re all fucking getting paid, except for the musician.”
Garbage’s Shirley Manson Speaks Out Against Music Industry Economics: “This Is An Alarm Call”
Just before they kicked off their current run of dates, the ’90s alt-rock greats Garbage announced that it would be their final North American headline tour. When the band played at Denver’s Mission B...
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October 19, 2025 at 4:36 PM
The main achievement of the tech industry has been increasing the flow of money from people who make or do things to people who already have more money than they could spend in a hundred lifetimes
Tamworth friends! These guys have ditched "X" and are looking for new friends over here. @ctcic.bsky.social
January 6, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Tamworth friends! These guys have ditched "X" and are looking for new friends over here. @ctcic.bsky.social