Just getting around to some bits of music housekeeping I’ve been meaning to mention: 1. Mos Def Sells New Album on T-shirt About a year and a half ago I wrote a post called Sell Music On ANYTHING! where I suggested that since digital technology had recently liberated music from its previously contrived confinement on [...]
MLB 2k9 ad starring Tim Lincecum: It’s totally funny, but it’s also kind of interesting social commentary in a way. I’ve been doing some research for a client over the past few months on community sites for kids such as Club Penguin, GuppyLife, Stardoll, imbee, etc. Because of the way that COPPA laws restrict what [...]
Been missing in action over here cuz I’ve been working on the site launch and onsale for The Do LaB’s first event of 2009: I’m stoked on the event. It’s unlike anything the Do LaB has ever done before. We’re closing down a street and throwing a block party style music festival in Downtown L.A. [...]
Britney Spears has a new album out today, and guess what it’s called: That’s right! Britney Spears’ new album is called Circus, and this is incredibly interesting to me. Once upon a time, I used to be the production manager for a circus called Lucent Dossier– This troupe is actually part of a whole larger [...]
Big news in Mobsterville this week. My favorite boy-band ever (and also friends, and clients) have officially signed with Windish as their new agency. As their original booking agent, Arin Ingraham, a.k.a The Ringleader Herself, says of this big move: “Watch out world The Glitch Mob has gained access to your sound systems.” Could not [...]
I got an email a few days back that read: fromjustin boreta subjectif the glitch mob went screamo dateWed, Jul 16, 2008 at 11:35 AM http://profile.myspace.com/brokencyde prepare yourself But I was getting ready to head out to San Francisco for the PSFK conference, (and to be perfectly honest, was kind of scared by the whole [...]
Downtown and upscale meet underground–not figuratively, I mean, the actual venue itself is below ground level. Lucent nights at the Edison made the LA Times Guide section: Berlin in the 1920s. London in the swinging ’60s. Los Angeles in 2008? Believe it: seductive and wild nights are right here in L.A., if you know where [...]
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