December 20th, 2009 · 7 Comments
Many brands want deep and long-lasting relationships with their customers. Social media makes these interactions even more likely, because it encourages customers to speak up and to connect.
Seth just blogged the above as part of, yet another, insightful post on consumer marketing.
As we prep the upcoming Wakey!Wakey! release for next February/March, and continue to work [...]
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Tags: Lessons Learned
December 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments
I have recently re-discovered my love for metrics. I love organized numbers and facts indicating where, in comparison to others around, we find ourselves, and using this information to better position our products and artists. Learning, testing, comparing, improving. We need metrics to do so. Last night was a big testing experiment for Family Records’s [...]
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September 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Always nice to see they are networking and handing out cards lol. This was sent to me by Lisa who is tour managing Wakey!Wakey!’s current tour.
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Tags: Inspiration
Sarab Singh laying down drums for a yet to be titled song off of Wakey!Wakey!’s upcoming LP “Almost Everything I Wish I’d Said the Last Time I Saw You..”. Tell me this isn’t a great beat for a rapper to flow over. Video of piano and violin coming. I might put the stems online for [...]
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Tags: Record Label Activities
An exclusive interview with Wesley Verhoeve, manager of artists Wakey!Wakey! and Casey Shea, highlights the 65th edition of the podcast. Wes talks about the role of an artist manager.
Denise and I had a chat for the latest episode of the One Tree Hill podcast that she presents. One of the most fun talks I’ve had [...]
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Tags: Press Mentions · Record Label Activities
The lovely folks over at Smart Money magazine asked me a few question as part of their “8 Lessons Bands Can Teach Your Business” story and I recounted some Casey Shea and Wakey!Wakey! stories. Worth the read! They asked a bunch of other folks to comment as well, they all came up with interesting answers, [...]
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At Galuminum Foil Studios with producer/engineer Chris Cubeta playing the final mix of “Car Crash” off of his upcoming album “Almost Everything I Wish I’d Said the Last Time I Saw You..” So psyched for this album!
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At Galuminum Foil Studios with producer/engineer Chris Cubeta playing the final mix of the title track “Almost Everything I Wish I’d Said the Last Time I Saw You..” off of Wakey!Wakey!’s upcoming album.
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The lovely Kate Childs wrote an article called “Inside Family Records: The Music Man“, for which she interviewed me. It took me a few hours to forgive her for calling me a ‘thirty-something’ (technically correct since I’m 30, but emotionally disturbing). Since the Supermelon is a style and fashion oriented site I for once got [...]
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So excited for Saturday. Our biggest show ever. Hope to see you all there, and print out your fliers so we can make pin wheels together! We’ll bring a bunch of them in case you can’t print.
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Tags: Record Label Activities