About Face? [Cringe]
Alright...It's been close to a week without my PERSONAL social media accounts. At first I had deleted everything. I uploaded a podcast episode about deleting social media. Then immediately I walked back my full deletion, undeleting my music accounts...then re-deleting my music accounts. (@therockingchads; @reubensinnemamusic) Ultimately I undeleted them yet again! What I had not anticipated: First, I had some real and meaningful conversations about social media with some good friends and close family members. Second, If you don't have a social media presence on at least one platform, you miss gigs, musically speaking. That is, shows you may want to see AND shows you could potentially play, if you're a musician. Case in point: Last night I worked the merch table at a Jacob Rountree show where I made some helpful musical connections! This gets to a great conversation I had with my cousin Wes. He told me exactly why he's on Facebook: To connect with relatives and for his ...