Archive for 2016/03


“Someone Else” Emitt Rhodes

“Someone Else” Emitt Rhodes – YouTube “Someone Else” Emitt Rhodes – Spotify This should not be good. In an era where our greatest living artists can’t even see the target, never mind hit the mark, what are the odds a has-been, a barely was, would be able to strike a bullseye? Well, maybe not quite. […]

“7 Years” Lukas Graham

“7 Years” Lukas Graham – Spotify “7 Years” Lukas Graham – YouTube There hasn’t been a single reference to this act in the “Los Angeles Times” other than minor listings of television and concert appearances. The only reference in the “New York Times” is an August 8th story wherein Margarethe Vestager, the Dane who is […]

Getting Our Attention

1. Know who we are. From day one, you should be collecting e-mail addresses and building up a social media following. This is the first line of aggression, the first way to make people aware of what you’re doing. To ignore this precept is like making phone calls without a directory. You can’t talk to […]

Amazon Echo

This was not supposed to happen. Apple was supposed to rule the future. That’s right, while pundits were debating the merits and demerits of the Apple Watch, Jony Ive’s grasp at immortality, with many fashionable elements but little utility, Jeff Bezos pivoted from his Fire phone debacle and slowly took over the world, foisting upon […]