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# ClipBandits
First Internet Band Creates Video Without Ever Meeting

By Anni | Published 2006-11-10 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clipbandits-first-internet-band
References: [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUKaeDwKP2A)

The Clip Bandits is the world's first internet band. They met on [YouTube](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clipanything-ai) and they write, compose and play their music together online. In fact, they even made their [music video online](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-you-more), without ever being in the same place. They only knew each others' YouTube IDs.

This video was created by syncing ClipBandits' YouTube video clips. Turns out, the ClipBandits live in Los Angeles CA, New York City and Austin Texas.

Internet made our world smaller. Today we can communicate with people from all over the world and to meet friends with similar interests. This is what heppend to Clipbandits, but they took it to the next level...

The ClipBandits are:
J-Pe$o..................Vocals and 12-String
Girl Bass Player.....Bass
ClipBandit.............Electri c Guitar

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.5/10
- Popularity: 45% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Internet Band Formation:** The rise of internet bands may remove geographic barriers and revolutionize the music industry.
- **Virtual Music Collaboration:** Virtual collaboration platforms may enable musicians to work together despite being in different locations.
- **Online Video Production:** The growing trend of remote video production through online collaboration may offer cost and time efficient solutions for businesses.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Music:** The music industry should explore the potential of internet bands to broaden their audience and access new talent.
- **Collaboration Platforms:** Virtual collaboration platform companies may invest in streamlining and enhancing their software to facilitate virtual music collaboration.
- **Media Production:** Online video production houses may expand into remote collaborative video production services, tapping into the growing demand for quick yet quality video content.

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