Here is a nice story about how social networking can come to some good. I remember reading an article months ago about a young girl that performed on YouTube for a few minutes and then ended up earning a recording contract. Here is MySpace's equivalent...
Article from London Paper on 10 August 2007 by Abigail Treadwell-Collins
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MYSPACE band The Revelations have amanged to acheive Radio 2's album of the week award, without signing a record deal.
The London-based girl group are now set to storm the charts after thousands of copies fo their abum were sold on Apple's iTunes Music Store and other online sites. The ban members - Sarah Vitorino, 22, Annika Magnberg, 23 and Louisa Masters, 24 - model themselves on 60s girl bands such as the Ronnettes. The girls started out by running a club night at Notting Hill Arts Club.
Singer Masters said: "We haven't ruled out signing a big record deal in teh future if anyone wants us."
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Well we at milesBENNETT are wishing the girls well and hope that big record deal comes soon - if anyone knows what happened to that girl on YouTube then post a comment.