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      GatorALLin 4 days ago

      ...if this guy does not have your thumper already.... then I say we all pitch in and buy him one (maybe 2!). check this out...

      http://www.ted.com/talks/reggie_watts_disorients_you_in_the_most_entertaining_way.html

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      GatorALLin on February 15

      Thanks for the good news and updates today!

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      Mike Lanni on October 19, 2011

      "What news on the Rialto?"

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      Freddie Feldman on June 6, 2011

      I'll be posting a new update shortly...sorry about the lack of updates lately, I've been working on debugging the prototypes and waiting on other news. Thanks for hanging in there!

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      Mike Lanni on June 5, 2011

      It's been a while since your last update. How's it going, Freddie?

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      GatorALLin on March 8, 2011

      ...as a $700 backer...I can't wait to get my training....and the customized versiin for our special needs use. Keep up the great work, I know myself and everyone here is excited to see you make this dream come true..... Rock on!!

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      Kyle Gallagher on March 7, 2011

      Congrats Man you past the 10k mark!!!

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      Greg Heumann on February 10, 2011

      Well count me in. A great idea, good presentation - and KickStarter - how cool is that?

      Greg from BlowsMeAway.com

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      Kyle Gallagher on February 9, 2011

      No problem! hope it turns out Great!

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      Freddie Feldman on February 9, 2011

      YA! I've seen your site and I think it's a very cool idea. Thanks for the support, man!

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      Kyle Gallagher on February 9, 2011

      I'm Going to Promote this on my Website.. Ventbbx.com because i think its awesome! Ventbbx.com is a site for beatboxers to battle over the internet, its new but is already proved to be extremely popular with one battle under our belts and many backers supporting us.. Such as Humanbeatbox.com, if you would like to talk to me personally about this please email me at slater@ventbbx.com thanks for your awesome creation!

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      Jason Schade on January 12, 2011

      Great job Freddie!

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Funding Successful

This project successfully raised its funding goal on March 7, 2011.

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1 Backer

You get a cool Thumper sticker that says the Thumper slogan "Strap It On!" and says "I helped make a microphone!"

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6 Backers

You get a personalized pic of the inventor showing a finished Thumper TH100 and a sign saying: "Hi, this is the new Thumper TH100 Throat Microphone and [your name] helped me make it! Thanks [your name], you rock!" and you'll be listed on the BeatboxMics.com website as a Contributor.

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2 Backers

You get a personalized video clip of the inventor showing a finished Thumper TH100 and a sign saying: "Hi, this is the new Thumper TH100 Throat Microphone and [your name] helped me make it! Thanks [your name], you rock!" and you'll be listed on the BeatboxMics.com website as a Contributor.

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10 Backers

All of the above, PLUS...a sweet T-shirt that says the Thumper slogan "Strap It On!" and "I helped make a microphone!"

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6 Backers

All of the above, PLUS...a TH100 belt-pack, ONLY (no collar mic). This one is for existing Thumper owners (TH75) that want to upgrade to the new TH100 without having to buy everything again.

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4 Backers

All of the above, PLUS... a full TH100 Throat Microphone and belt-pack. Signed by Freddie Feldman, the inventor. This is $50 off the price of the TH100.

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5 Backers

All of the above, PLUS... a new P2 Pounder in-ear microphone included. The P2 Pounder works with the same belt-pack as the TH100 and this will be the only way to get a Pounder in-ear microphone in 2011!

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5 Backers

All of the above, PLUS... a custom DSP program for your TH100 mic made just for you! Freddie Feldman, the inventor, will work with you to customize the filter, EQ, bass enhancement, compression/gating settings just for your particular sound.

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1 Backer

All of the above, PLUS... a custom-made skin-colored cover for your Thumper collar mic AND a 1hr training session with the inventor at VOCOMOTION Studios or over Skype!

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2 Backers • Limited Reward (3 of 5 remaining)

All of the above, PLUS... we'll etch your name onto every PCB (Printed Circuit Board) we make for the TH100! "Thumpiest Contributor: [your name]"

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Freddie Feldman is a world-renowned a cappella record producer and inventor. In 1998, he created the first microphone specifically for beatboxers called the Thumper Throat Microphone. He is doing a Kickstarter project to get his new model, the Thumper TH100 produced. Freddie is about to release a revolutionary new beatbox microphone called The Pounder, which is an in-ear bone conduction microphone.

Freddie has both a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance and Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Northwestern University. He is a Voting Member of the Recording Academy (Grammys) and full member of the Audio Engineering Society (AES).

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