Through the Sound Barrier
A project in Cumming, GA by Jim Smith000days
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Last Updated: March 3 @ 12:30 -0500 GMT
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Latest News
Aura Basking and Some Housekeping
March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello TTSB backers! In case you didn’t know, out of over 10,100 publishing projects, Through the Sound Barrier ended up on March 3 as the 11th most funded publishing project overall in Kickstarter history. Looking at only non-fiction publishing... (Read More)
Avoiding Muddy Waters
March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
There's a saying that "If listening to Muddy Waters can't move you, you're made of stone." But this update isn't about the legendary blues man. I just wanted to get your attention. :) However, it IS about muddy water, another term for confusion.... (Read More)
Stretch Goal Achieved! And Now: Backers Need Love -- And Turntables, Too!
March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Wow. We blew right through that $80k Stretch Funding Goal ("Three Cuts Above"). And you know what that means -- our CD is now three selections the richer. In fact, it's two CDs now! To say that I am overwhelmed is s-o-o-o inadequate. You guys &... (Read More)
"A TOP TEN'S TOP TEN" Keeps Getting Better!
February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
So I've been communicating with the folks who are supplying their personal lists of their favorite LPs or CDs. As I mentioned in the original announcement on February 11 (update titled: "Not One, But TWO Stretch Goals!"), these guys are an... (Read More)
Stretch Goal Achieved! Signed Hardcover Option is a Go!
February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
The subject line says it all, folks! It's my pleasure to present an updated list what comes with the Barrier Buster pledge level. If you back the project at that level, you'll get: 1. Through the Sound Barrier Toolkit (softcover book, DVD, and CD)2.... (Read More)
How to Increase Your Pledge Amount for Optional Add-Ons
February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
I've been asked numerous times in recent days how to go about adding to your pledge in order to receive an optional add-on reward. If you'd like to get your hands on one of those shiny printed System Log Books, or -- assuming we hit the $72,500... (Read More)
What does the Barrier Buster Reward look like now?
February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Since we've met a number of the stretch goals - and seem poised to meet another shortly - it's high time that I posted an update that sums up what you're getting at the Barrier Buster pledge level. Thus, this update. No more hunting to figure it out!... (Read More)
Stretch Goal: Signed Hardcover Optional Add-On!
February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Whoa, here's a new stretch goal we can reach even sooner! If we reach 72,500 in total funding, we'll unlock an optional upgrade to the Barrier Buster pledge reward: add $15 to your pledge and you'll receive the TTSB book as a signed hardcover! You... (Read More)
Not One, But TWO Stretch Goals!
February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, we just passed 58K and I realized I haven’t posted the next Stretch Goal! Sheesh… To make up for it, I’m posting TWO right now! These are optimized to help you get more music and get more from it as well. A Top Ten's Top Ten: When we reach... (Read More)
Third Stretch Goal Busted!
February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Only seven days after sending out the TTSB announcement in the latest Quarter Notes newsletter, the project busted through its third consecutive Stretch Goal! Frankly, when we launched, I wondered if we'd even reach 20k. Now we're over 55k! So I'm... (Read More)
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