We Were Famous, You Don't Remember: The Embarrassment

A project in Wichita, KS by Daniel Fetherston + Danny Szlauderbach
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A feature-length documentary chronicling the rise, heyday, and fall of an iconic yet nearly forgotten post-punk band from Kansas.
Backers: 238
Average Pledge Per Backer: $119

Funded: $28,422 of $25,000
Dates: Apr 26th -> May 26th (30 days)
Project By: Daniel Fetherston + Danny Szlauderbach
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Latest News

FIRE SALE ON LYRIC SHEETS!!!

May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
In the last few hours of our campaign, we're lowering the price tier on this super-exclusive, one-of-a-few item — original handwritten lyric sheet copies! They date from The Embarrassment's original "Heyday" in the early eighties, only eight still... (Read More)

Our last Friday! We're in the home stretch!

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, We hit our goal last Sunday of raising $25,000 to go towards finishing our documentary. We're now trying to reach beyond that to $30,000, but pledges have "plateaued" a touch & understandably so.  Let's see what we can do in our... (Read More)

We Did It Thanks To You!!!

May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We must give a massive "thank you" once again, because yesterday we hit our goal of raising $25,000 to complete the long-in-the-making Embarrassment documentary! Wow!!!  We cannot say enough how thankful we are for all the love and suppot. Thank you... (Read More)

Halfway through the campaign!!!

May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello!  Thanks again to everyone who has supported us so far. We're beyond grateful that so much support has come through already. We're just shy of 93% funded and we've got 15 days to go!! We've got a big announcement coming next week, if all goes... (Read More)

Week two, nearly thru!

May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello again! Massive thanks for your continued support. We’ve been live for about 10 days and are 86% funded! Because we’re so close to our goal with 19 days remaining in our campaign, we’re in a great spot to go above and beyond our goal of... (Read More)

Incredible Start!!!

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello and happy Friday everyone, Just wanted to take a second to give a massive thanks to everyone who has supported us so far. We’ve had an incredible first few days of the Kickstarter campaign — we’re over 60% funded towards our goal of... (Read More)

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