"If people are really excited about their music, and that's their primary motivation, then that comes through in demo tapes. That's the most important ingredient."

Music, Motivation, People

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"If people are really excited about their music, and that's their primary motivation, then that comes through in demo tapes. That's the most important ingredient."

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