Music hits

I saw an interesting documentary showing facts about brains and its creativity. In this they talked also about analyzing hit potential with e.a. Mike/Michael McCready ..(Discovery Channel)
Found an interview supporting it.
Using Math to Predict Musical Hits

Last week’s Science Friday asks Can a song’s success be predicted?
Ira Flatow speaks with Mike McCready, co-founder and CEO of Platinum Blue; “McCready says he and his [...]

ASCII ART

Some nice old fashion ascii art:
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The Proov

Topic: music The Proov………Yes.
I’ve thought about a new music  concept for The Proov and today I’ve spoken to producers & managers. I will tell you more about the concept when TP’s really got some new tracks up in effect. For now I can tell you that TP is bound to come up again with a full band. Rhythm section, keys, [...]

Interesting tweets

Ok, I knew the facts, but I’ve just recently started  to accept the tweet status. Today I was asked if I would be interested giving a twitter-contribution to a small conference about new media on the 18th of June. It really forced me to think about the meaning of Twitter in my daily actions. I find it [...]

Branding & trends

http://www.trendwatching.com/trends/foreverism/
Foreverism, although I wasn’t familiar with the terminology, the concept isn’t completely new to me. Dialogues and valuable consumer contributions in the eye of the relation between company and prosumer who should be in a constant interactive flow. Those flows go deeper and deeper with  newly existing and forthcoming innovative media trends. Constantly being logged in to  self chosen information streams [...]

TV overlooked

In this new media era combined with the nowadays crisis many companies seek for new opportunities to brand their names. Although some say it is fear that keeps companies away from using social marketing and let them choose for less expensive ‘traditional’ media or a reduction in total media spending, it is more often the lack of [...]