Doug Blackburn:
CLASS OF 1989
Dobie High SchoolClass of 1989
Houston, TX
Doug's Story
Life : updated 2019
I have been living in Alabama for 13 years
I have been married for 20 years.
I have four children ages 19-9
I also have 4 black cats,
I still play guitar all the time. I no longer play professionally.
College
Radio Communications/Recording degree
Workplace
I own my own business, 7Shadows Market, We are an enchanted geek shop. ! Learn more about us by visiting 7shadows.com . Being self employed is stressful at times, but very rewarding. It is incredibly empowering..
I previously ran a music store and worked in music retail for over 13 years. Moral to the story, corporate music stores do not have the best interests of your local music community in mind. Having to deal with the frustrating corporate politics, s...Expand for more
tress, and flat out insane edicts such as a district manager saying "I don't want you to hire musicians. I want you to hire carnival barkers" and other nuggets of wisdom such as "when Store Managers become part of the town that is a problem" are a few of the reasons I recommend you shopping with locally owned music stores. You might sometimes pay a couple more bucks, but you aren't feeding an over blown monster that continually expects the Store Managers to whip their underpaid employees. You also won't be lining the pockets of overpaid corporate goon district and regional managers that can't name one place where local acts play music in your town, yet they pretend to know everything there is about how you should run your business.
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