Last night at, oh, I’d estimate around 7 p.m. EST, several Facebook friends (including some from the band) posted the video below on their walls. GTA-based melodic metal band and past CM cover artists Protest The Hero are crowd funding their fourth full-length album and were after support. When I checked their IndieGoGo page, they’d received just over $30,000 of their $125,000 goal. Today, about 2 minutes prior to me hitting “Publish”, the band was at $144,465 – less than 24 hours from when they’d started. We’ve discussed the effectiveness of such campaigns in our pages over the past few issues, but this… Well, this is really something…

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