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Tips for Performing by Webcam

Performing online in front of a webcam is something probably new to most musicians.  It’s certainly new for us, too.  We noticed some things that will help your performance be visually more appealing. Sit or Step Back away from your

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Busking Online has Arrived

Busking, playing music in a public forum for gratuities, has now officially arrived on the internet. Last night, August 17th, 2012, all the way from Guam, we had our first musician perform live from his webcam. Teo_doro was awesome! StreetJelly.com

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Why the Name Street Jelly?

A lot of folks have been telling us they really like our name, Street Jelly.  That is always followed by, “what does it mean?”  Simple enough, “street” is for that live, spontaneous street music.  The kind of music you can

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The Hype

Guest post by Austin Church, writer extraordinaire. Can you actually make a living doing what you love? Yes. All you need is a webcam and microphone—and some sounds!—to start making money. We’re glad that Justin Bieber was able to get

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The Birth of Street Jelly

I miss street musicians!  I miss the surprise turning the corner of a city street to find a completely new sound.  There’s something special when discovering a musician plugging away at their art, in their most raw and vulnerable moment: 

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