November 2011
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Go to your quiet place.. →
Nov 21st
October 2011
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Studio Update (10/19)
So far things have been going great in the studio.  We will have 7 songs produced by Rob Freeman on this album and today I completed the drum tracks for all of them today! This record will be the best that this band has ever put out, and I’m so glad to be collaborating with Rob. This has so far been such a great experience, and I’m having a great time, although, I’m definitely a...
Oct 20th
Oct 19th
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Studio Update
Well, we arrived in Newark, NJ late last night — and by late last night, I mean 6am.  We managed to find a hole-in-the-wall motel for the week — and by motel, I mean straight out of a horror film, dirty, smelly, hub of filth.  After checking in, we sprayed the room with febreeze, and wrapped ourselves tightly in sleeping bags (no way we were going to use the sheets at the motel). ...
Oct 18th
Heading to New Jersey
As many of my friends and family know, I left the great city of Minneapolis (for ten days) yesterday for an adventure out to New Jersey — where my band will be recording a new album with producer Rob Freeman.  So far, all that has happened is a lot of driving, but we made it to the halfway point of Toledo, OH late last night where we were able to catch some Zzzzzz.  Today, we will head out...
Oct 16th
September 2011
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“I often give up the battle because its not worth the war.”
Sep 29th
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Sep 28th
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Sep 16th
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Sep 7th
July 2011
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Jul 12th
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100 Random Things About Me..
(cont) 31. I have a terrible short term memory. 32. I do not like Pearl Jam. 33. My roommate, my girlfriend and I have “White Trash Night” where we grill and sit on lawn furniture in our driveway once a week. 34. I very much enjoy the Saw movies. 35.  I have a terrible short term memory.
Jul 12th
Jul 12th
June 2011
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ListenHere’s a cover song of “A Thousand...
Jun 28th
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Jun 27th
“Your life is a sum of your choices.”
Jun 7th
May 2011
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100 Random Things About Me…
(cont.) 26. I love cheese, especially mozzarella. 27. I very much enjoy a captain coke. 28. My favorite TV show is FRIENDS.. hands down. 29. I love the Game Show Network. 30. I love my jobs, but work way too many hours.
May 11th
May 9th
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100 Random Things About Me..
(cont) 21. I prefer chunky over creamy peanut butter. 22. My biggest fear is waking up one day and wondering where my life went. 23. I love hot sauce. 24. I hate seafood. 25. I worry about my weight every single day.
May 9th
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100 Random Things About Me..
(cont) 11. I love dress socks. 12. I love hoodies. 13. I hate no one, but dislike a lot of people. 14. I tend to not stand up for myself even when I know I’m right or not in the wrong. 15. Chicken dumpling soup is bomb.
May 9th
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Summer Recording Special!
I’m getting a lot of emails about recording this summer, here’s what I am offering this summer ONLY! Book time to record 6 or more tunes and get the 7th song FREE! Also, only 50% down up front! This is definitely the best deal around and now is the time to book! Drop me an email with all your project details for a custom quote: contact@dustinphillipsmusic.com Some artists...
May 6th
May 6th
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100 Random Things About Me…
(cont) 11. My biggest pet peeve is people wasting my time. 12. I own over 300 DVDs, and seen many of them more than twice. 13. I teach music lessons as part of my living and currently have 20 students. 14. I run a recording studio as the other part of my living and love helping artists’ songs come to life. 15. I very much enjoy peanut butter and pickle sammiches.
May 5th
Listenminnesotamusic: “California” - Dustin Phillips ...
May 4th
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100 Random Things About Me…
(cont) 6. I am afraid of birds. 7. I don’t like to be alone, but also feel overwhelmed in large groups. 8. I have never smoked or done any drugs. 9. My favorite store at the mall is the Apple Store. 10. Sour dots are my favorite candy.
May 4th
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100 Random Things About Me...
I’ve seen a few people doing this (mainly my girlfriend), so I might as well do it also. :-p 1. I’m 25 years old.. 175 in dog years. 2. I have been playing drums since I was 5 years old. 3. My first time playing “live” was during sound check for Willie Nelson for 5,000+ people. 4. I have a wonderful border collie named Sadie. 5. I have never seen Star Wars.
May 4th
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ListenThis is a band I just produced/engineered in my...
May 3rd
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Hilarious!!! funnyordie: Adulterers In the future, there will be many shows like Cheaters. But this one has a surprise you’ll never see coming.
May 2nd
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Listen“Hear You Me (feat. Liz Akhavan)” ...
May 2nd
April 2011
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Summer Recording Special!!
Summer Recording Special!! There is some studio time available this summer and I’m looking to book it all! That’s why I’m offering this deal to help out anyone who has been looking to record!! Record 6 songs, get a 7th song FREE!! Only 50% due up front!! Currently, I’m only offering this to the first 3 projects that take me up on the deal, so contact me NOW to with...
Apr 25th
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February 2011
12 posts
“The difference between laziness and commitment is perfection.”
Feb 17th
“Quit trying to ACT selfless. Instead, become selfless and simply be yourself.”
Feb 16th
“Life is only as good as the memories we make.”
– Kris Roe
Feb 15th
“Make sure the battles that you choose are small enough to win, but big enough to...”
Feb 14th
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“If everything were easy, then nothing would be worth it.”
Feb 13th
“You are only as free as your mind allows your heart to be.”
Feb 12th
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Listen“Point of View (Feat. Ryan Wickard)” -...
Feb 11th
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Listen“On Top of the World” Copyright Dustin...
Feb 6th
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RECORDING - FREE SONG FEBRUARY!!
This is open to all bands/artists who are looking to record! Book 5 or more songs in my studio in February, and get the 6th FREE!  Just send me an email with all your details and we’ll set it up! contact@dustinphillipsmusic.com www.dustinphillipsmusic.com
Feb 2nd
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Feb 2nd
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Feb 1st
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Feb 1st
January 2011
6 posts
“I’m a stitch away from making it, and a scar away from falling apart.”
– Fall Out Boy
Jan 31st
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Jan 31st
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Listen“Hear You Me (Feat. Liz Akhavan)” ...
Jan 29th
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Jan 26th
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Listen“December” - Dustin Phillips. Album:...
Jan 26th
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RECORDING - FREE SONG FEBRUARY!!
I’ll keep this short and sweet.  Any artist/band that books studio time in February of 5 songs or more, will receive ONE SONG FREE!!  First come, first served.. and dates are limited to only a few more projects! Contact me with all these project details ASAP and let’s make it happen! Band Name/URL: # of Songs/Genre(s): Estimated Timeline/Budget/Deadlines: ...
Jan 19th
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December 2010
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Holiday Deals // Booking Time
Hey friends! Just a reminder, I am offer 10% off all studio services if booked by December 31, 2010!  I am absolutely in the holiday spirit, and so I would love to work with you and your budget to get your product done! January has pretty much filled up, and so now I am looking at filling the gaps in February and March! If you are interested in booking time, please head over to my contact page...
Dec 24th
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10% off recording services - READ!!
Book studio time by December 31, 2010 and receive 10% OFF — and of course, mixing is included!  Check out my website http://www.dustinphillipsmusic.com for samples and shoot me an email to book time! contact@dustinphillipsmusic.com
Dec 16th
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winstonwolfe: Exclusive Fox video of roof collapse at Metrodome.
Dec 12th
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