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Steven Cherry

Hamtramck, MI

I'm a 38-year-old computer programmer, tinkerer, activist, and lover of music, especially local music, especially vinyl. I operate AM 1610 The Station in Hamtramck, MI.

  1. Gardens as Outdoor Classrooms by Kt Andresky

    This money will create a reliable outdoor classroom garden in the Hamtramck Colonial Housing Projects and at the detroit contemporary.

    • 36% funded $1,687 pledged
    • 36 backers
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    GBS Detroit Presents Black Jake & The Carnies by GBS Detroit

    Black Jake & The Carnies are taking over GBS Detroit on March 23rd.

    • 185% funded $1,110 pledged
    • 55 backers
    • Funded Mar 20, 2012
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    STUPOR: WASHED IN DIRT with artist Matthew Barney by Steve Hughes

    A collaboration between zine-writer Steve Hughes and artist Matthew Barney.

    • 148% funded $3,276 pledged
    • 127 backers
    • Funded Jan 15, 2012
  4. Help a SMALL COMIC with a BIG FINISH! by Michael Marcus

    IF-X is in its final year in 2012, and it needs YOUR HELP!

    Funding Unsuccessful (12/09/2011)
  5. 2012 A New Iron Age by Carbon Arts

    Carbon Arts is raising funding for a New Years Eve performance iron pour and permanent public sculpture.

    Funding Unsuccessful (12/26/2011)
  6. Accidental Beauty by mark burgess

    An album of music recorded in Detroit spaces. Local sounds and musicians form the backdrop for this music.

    Funding Unsuccessful (10/24/2011)
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    The Summer Pledge is Making a New Album! by The Summer Pledge

    Detroit-based band The Summer Pledge are asking for your help so they can record their new album.

    • 193% funded $1,930 pledged
    • 23 backers
    • Funded May 30, 2011
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    An April Fools Anthology for YOU! by Michael Marcus

    I'm printing an "April Fools" anthology comic. The planned book is 24 B/w pages inside with a full color cover.

    • 170% funded $340 pledged
    • 16 backers
    • Funded Mar 07, 2011
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    Le Tigre Park by Marianne

    We all know that in this specific time in Detroit there are new ways to achieve realistic, meaningful and fantastic creative projects.

    Funding Unsuccessful (03/18/2011)
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    Detroit Needs A Statue of Robocop! by Imagination Station Detroit

    Build a life-size monument of Robocop in Detroit! Part man, part machine, all crowd funded!

    • 134% funded $67,436 pledged
    • 2,718 backers
    • Funded Mar 26, 2011
  11. Lansing music scene unites for DEVO tribute CD. by rich

    Lansing, Michigan music unites for DEVO tribute compilation. If you support Lansing music, please check out this great album!

    Funding Unsuccessful (12/09/2010)
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    "Monumental Kitty" Sculpture In Detroit by LOVELAND

    Monumental Kitty will rest at the north foot of the Corktown Pedestrian Overpass, which once served as a pathway to Detroit's old Tiger Stadium.

    • 103% funded $1,555 pledged
    • 57 backers
    • Funded Jul 16, 2010
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    DFLUX.ORG • DETROIT RESEARCH STUDIO by the brumit / wagner team

    DFLUX.ORG is a multi-disciplinary residency program created to explore & celebrate Detroit through creative social engagement, public art and radio.

    • 105% funded $4,209 pledged
    • 64 backers
    • Funded May 15, 2010
  14. Motor City Rocks - Archiving and Exploring Detroit's Explosive Music Scene by Steve Barman

    We want to profile, interview and archive every amazing Detroit band so none of their talent is lost, forgotten or under appreciated.

    Funding Unsuccessful (03/15/2010)
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    LOVELAND Round 5: You're Nobody Til Somebody Hates You by Jerry Paffendorf

    Every dollar gets you a square inch of property in Detroit, MI. That's the starting premise. From there, we all build stuff together. Pretty simple.

    • 102% funded $148 pledged
    • 9 backers
    • Funded Nov 23, 2009
  16. The Rise of the Peaceballoon Detroit Music Preservation Project by nicole wilamowski

    The Rise of the Peaceballoon would like to make some music! We need your cash, in return for our products and services. And we love you.

    Funding Unsuccessful (12/10/2009)
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    Launch the webstream for the Chicago Independent Radio Project (CHIRP) radio station! by CHIRP Radio

    CHIRP has been working for two years to organize and build a new community radio station. This campaign will help launch the online version this fall.

    • 128% funded $6,151 pledged
    • 173 backers
    • Funded Nov 12, 2009
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    'Mister Rogers & Me' by Wagner Bros.

    Please help us spread PBS icon Fred Rogers' deep and simple message by supporting the completion of our independent documentary film.

    • 107% funded $10,795 pledged
    • 176 backers
    • Funded Sep 19, 2009
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    New Music Composer/Performer Collective by Ezra Donner

    Three of us are composers, and all of us are performers. We have a 90-minute program featuring new chamber works and we're taking it on the road!

    • 111% funded $2,238 pledged
    • 83 backers
    • Funded Nov 01, 2009
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    LOVELAND: CROWD CREATE A CITY ON A MILLION INCHES IN DETROIT!! by Jerry Paffendorf

    The basic idea: One million square inches in Detroit, Michigan that you can own and create on for $1 an inch. Call Jerry at 908-343-1981 to discuss.

    • 158% funded $1,582 pledged
    • 67 backers
    • Funded Aug 13, 2009
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