Self-explanatory, beautiful and heartbreaking video by Falling Whistles a non-profit started by Sean Carasso after a trip to the war zone of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Happening upon an illegal prison for children, he learned boys too small to carry guns, are forced out to frontlines with only whistles to scare off approaching enemies and [...]
It’s been a while since I heard from one of my favorite bands, Guster, so when an email from the guys showed up yesterday in my inbox, my little eyes/ears perked right up wondering what the band was up to. (Turns out their new album has been four years in the making…nothing like having kids [...]
At the risk of re-hashing what may be obvious, I’ve been thinking a lot about what differentiates one creative career from another – beyond the quality of work, of course. And I keep bumping up against that elusive, magical quality some folks seem to possess. The “it” factor + 10. That “something” that propels their [...]
I am spellbound over today’s discovery: 3DiCD, a new company which Music Week referred to last week as “A new dimension in downloads.” Crunchbase called it “A new social media friendly music format for digital marketing.”
Each 3DiCD gives an artist or project fully viewable 3D rendered album packaging and audio streaming, with access to full [...]
“ADVERTISING WITHOUT POSTERS IS LIKE FISHING WITHOUT WORMS”
- The Hatch Brothers
This week I’m finally getting around to framing up the poster below - probably my favorite memento from our trip to Nashville in May (close second - the boots). But as much as I love the poster itself, in hindsight, it was the visit to Hatch [...]