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I got really tired of metal music. How do you pick what's good to sell when you're not totally into what you're listening to and marketing?

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Blake Judd
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: November 13
Entrepreneur
Musician
Wheaton
Illinois
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I like just having that separation between my music life and my personal life.
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