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Article: Indie Bands and Their Fans Flock to MySpace.com, Official Sponsor of the Vans Warped Tour and Orange Peal Records Blossoming Media Tour; Social Network Site Provides a Novel Approach to Building a Fan Base for More Than 5,000 Bands, With Access to Over 1.2 Million Members.
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- March 18, 2004
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LOS ANGELES, March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- MySpace.com, the leading social networking site, has emerged as the premier spot on the Internet for Indie bands to connect with and grow their fan base. In just three months since its launch, Myspace.com has attracted over 5,000 bands and 1.2 million users.
"MySpace really brings artists to an entirely new crop of fans," commented Chris DeWolfe co-founder of MySpace. "Because our users are networked together, they tell each other about the bands they like, which generates tremendous exposure for new music."
In further support of new music, MySpace.com recently signed on to sponsor the Vans Warped Tour and Orange ...