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The Tools of Ignorance

About Me

Down At The Corner features Wil Rawlings, vocal and guitar. The song, written by Wil, was recorded at Bullydog Studios in metro Detroit.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 23/09/2006
Band Website: http://cdbaby.com/cd/toolsof
Band Members: Wil Rawlings, vocal and guitar, aided and abetted by skilled professional musicians.
Influences: Chuck Berry, Moon Mullican, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, Artie Fields, Ernie Harwell, Humble Pie, and in general, Detroit/Michigan Musicians/Performers of the last five decades.
Sounds Like: Midwestern R&B-influenced Rock.
Record Label: Play By Play Media, LLC
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Save Tiger Stadium Efforts

FYI- The Old Tiger Stadium Conservancy has an August 1 deadline for preserving a portion of Tiger Stadium.  They are accepting donations via PayPal at  http://www.savetigerstadium.org  ...
Posted by on Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:10:00 GMT

1000+ Visits- Thank You!

While this modest MySpace page still hasn't gotten beyond the startup graphics layout and still only offers one song, it still has received over a thousand visits since last September and we've made s...
Posted by on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 10:36:00 GMT

We Are Experiencing Technical Difficulties...

Knowing where to plug in our code preferences for upgrading our Profile is evading us.  If you could share a clue for band sites, drop us a line.  We don't need slick but it would be nice to...
Posted by on Sun, 21 Jan 2007 19:42:00 GMT

http://www.strandedatthecorner.com/

- That's a website you owe it to yourself to check out if you count yourself a true friend of Tiger Stadium.  It's based around the HD documentary that premiered in April 2006, "Stranded At ...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 05:34:00 GMT

Three Weeks In...

and our Profile has been visited 210 times and "Down At The Corner" has been played 315 times.  We're posting 42 Friends and they're not all window dressing- some new relationships are developing...
Posted by on Sun, 15 Oct 2006 05:41:00 GMT

Apple iTunes has "Down At The Corner"!

We just learned today that Apple iTunes, as a digital distribution partner with CD Baby, has "Down At The Corner" by The Tools of Ignorance.  This was great news, to be able to offer on-line musi...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 17:19:00 GMT

Two Weeks In...

Checking the numbers on our Profile, we've been visited 125 times and "Down At The Corner" has been played 193 times to this point.  For two weeks up on the web, those numbers and most of the com...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Oct 2006 09:46:00 GMT

One Week Anniversary

It's been one week since we set up our Myspace account and, absent slicker graphics, it's working out well.  Thanks for taking the time to read this and more importantly, thanks for taking the ti...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Oct 2006 09:02:00 GMT

Hello!

Thanks for stopping by and checking us out!  We're working on additional material, but for now- this is our debut release, Down At The Corner.  It's a song about the baseball experience at w...
Posted by on Sun, 24 Sep 2006 19:25:00 GMT