<![CDATA[Busker Central Blogs Feed]]> http://buskercentral.com/buskers <![CDATA[making music by the sea in istanbul]]> http://buskercentral.com/buskers/blog.php?u=715&b=48&sid=e9eb103b687d51d7c455f76ed2f9b41e <![CDATA[Build your own Busker website free!]]> http://buskercentral.com/buskers/blog.php?u=2&b=179&sid=e9eb103b687d51d7c455f76ed2f9b41e (WWW) Ever wish you could easily build your own website for free? Now there's a way to promote yourself and your show with pics, text, music, and video. You can even pass your virtual hat.Without the need for learning webpage coding, you can simply drag and drop content into the page builder editor and have your site up and running in a matter of minutes. Select a style from the 100s of fully customizable HTML5 templates available in every category including the creative arts, music, store, and business. Choose your template or create something totally original.

Post your schedule, events, and plans for everyone to know. Sell your busker wares and whatnot online with an internet store. Create an special email address. Print your website address...

[ Continued ]]]>
<![CDATA[Colectivo de Musicos Barcelona]]> http://buskercentral.com/buskers/blog.php?u=3453&b=166&sid=e9eb103b687d51d7c455f76ed2f9b41e <![CDATA[Man jailed for stealing busker's hat]]> http://buskercentral.com/buskers/blog.php?u=2&b=94&sid=e9eb103b687d51d7c455f76ed2f9b41e (ENGLAND) Busker and supply teacher Phil Gray was happily busking away when a passerby casually took the hat off Gray's head and disappeared.
hat_busker.jpg
It all seemed to be a joke until the grim reality set in. The hat was gone - never to be returned.

Fortunately, an audience member was shooting a video with his cell phone of Gray performing when the incident occurred.

Gray claims the creep who stole his hat had talked with him several times earlier in the day.

In the video, you actually see the crime committed. The thief was later picked up but no hat was to be found.

Full story and video]]>
<![CDATA[Buskers form the Church of the Holy Kazoo]]> http://buskercentral.com/buskers/blog.php?u=2&b=152&sid=e9eb103b687d51d7c455f76ed2f9b41e (CAMDEN TOWN) Holy guacamole! Camden has banned amplified street music and now requires unplugged performers to buy licenses.
camden.jpg
With the help of the Great Golden Kazoo in the sky, buskers have formed a church to sidestep the new busking laws. The Church of the Holy Kazoo has just been formed in the nick of time by buskers exercising the human right to "preach" in public.

It all started when Buskers staged a "street jam" in the heart of Camden to protest against the controversial new rules to license busking in the borough. Street performer Jonny Walker came up with the idea after Camden council's new laws required buskers to pay for licenses. He realized that street preaching is protected under freedom of expression laws so he set up the Church of the Holy Kazoo. It means Jonny...

[ Continued ]]]>