Country Singer Shooter Jennings' New Single "Nashville from Afar" 50% off If Paid In Bitcoin
Shooter Jennings, a country music star signed to Universal South Records, is showing his support of Bitcoin in a big way. Jennings just released his new single, "Nashville from Afar," is available for download through all the usual channels such as iTunes for the hefty sum of $1. To highlight the oft-touted benefits of bitcoin such as lack of chargebacks and reduced fraud, Jennings is offering 50% off to those that buy his new single with Bitcoin. The single is available for purchase directly from Jennings' website for $0.50 worth of bitcoin, payment processing provided by BitPay. Also....
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