"DIY" Is Also Another Word For "Making Sure Your Luggage Makes Weight" [The New Model]

Singer-songwriter Jonathan Coulton's name comes up a lot when people discuss do-it-yourself musical "success" on the Internet, and it's easy to see why he's spun Internet crap into gold: He's a recovering computer programmer and former a capella dude who releases free MP3s of songs with titles like "Code Monkey" and "Re: Your Brains," he uses Web 2.0 to help plan his concert tour, and he takes requests via Twitter. (Plus his Web site has a Wiki!) The New York Times took a look at the "reasonabl...

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