Holy Motor Blues: a Michigan Made Record

A project in Detroit, MI by Tom Laverty
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Mixed-format album featuring Moog synths, vocals and orchestral arrangements reflecting Michigan's past, present and future states.
Backers: 30
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37

Funded: $1,097 of $3,500
Dates: Jul 13th -> Aug 17th (35 days)
Project By: Tom Laverty
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Latest News

Giving it another shot.

August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Folks, I've decided to give this online fundraising thing another shot. Thanks again for your initial support, and here's the link. http://www.redbowwhitebox.com/helpusraisefundstoreleaseholymotorblues-84071/591 -t  (Read More)

Thank You!

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
You've probably all received an email letting you know that our project wasn't successful. It's obviously not the way we wanted it to turn out, but I just wanted to drop you a note to inform you that the album is still being finished, it just won't... (Read More)

Do or Die

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Folks, It's looking like this isn't going to happen, but we do still have some time left. I've decided to ask for your assistance one final time. If you have a second, please post this to facebook, twitter, and anywhere you do social media. It's... (Read More)

A thank you to backers -- Download HMB and City State.

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

New Single: Make it Run - Radio Edit

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Forgive the numerous updates: It only took a handful of you to convince me to release another single. We've decided to release a song titled "Make it Run" for your ears. Check it out here:  http://tomlaverty.net/ Thanks again for all your support -t... (Read More)

Your Input is Needed!

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Folks, Please take a look at my latest blog entry, and weigh in on the convo. http://tomlaverty.net/2012/08/07/cutting-twelve-album-done/ cheers, -t  (Read More)

12 Days to Go: Spread the Word!

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi folks. Once again, thank you for donating to our project, and thanks those of you who've spread the word for doing so. We're coming down to the line, and I'm running out of ways to coax people into supporting this project. The support we already... (Read More)

August 1st, 19%

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
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Six Days In, Twenty-Nine to go. Feedback Time.

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
12% in, six days after launch isn't too bad, I'd say. The sense is that we're moving right along to the goal. I can't thank our current backers enough. Their initial investments have really seeded the pool. As of now, there's no reason to believe we... (Read More)

10% Through. Keep pushing. I'm Not a Salesmen!

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
First off, thank you to those of you who have donated thus far. We're already 10% of the way to our goal of $3,500. When we get one more backer, the names of each backer will appear on the project page. Second, I know how annoying it can be to hear... (Read More)

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