This song always gets me with the same reaction: Why is it not longer? Why did he not finish it? Before I know it, I start making up stuff and the song becomes quite epic in my mind.
Leaving some stuff blank, to be filled in by the imagination of people within a context set up [...]
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Imagine…
September 13th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Tags: branding · business · communication · frame · marketing · music · presentation · storytelling
Coming full circle: the evolution of gangsta rap
February 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
Gangster rap is a term coined by the mainstream media to describe a certain genre of hip-hop that reflects the violent lifestyles of some inner-city youths. Gangsta is a corruption of the word gangster. The genre was pioneered around 1983 by Ice T with songs like Cold Winter Madness and Body Rock/Killers and was popularized [...]
Tags: full circle · music · planning · strategy
friday open vault: deutsch telekom + Oasis
August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
call it cheezy, call it easy, but I admit this clip moves me
Can’t wait for the album to drop…
have good one..
Tags: friday open vault · music
the festival to end all festivals
August 6th, 2008 · No Comments
Today the Guca Sabor, aka the best fucking festival in the world, begins.
For those with any knowlegde of Eastern Europen music, know this is the highlight of the year…
For those who don’ t know, now you know..
I’ll take that Pepsi test with any festival, so bring it on if you think you can hang
Tags: music
how to deconstruct strategies and analyze the competition
June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
great video + song and a lesson to be learned (kinda)
Tags: marketing · music · planning
what if…you could create a classic?
March 10th, 2008 · 2 Comments
So Lil’ Wayne has been planning the release of his latest album. As far as hip hop goes, it is one of the most anticipated albums of the year. However there has been a lot of talk on blogs regarding the album and the artist . It’s one thing to call yourself the best rapper [...]
Tags: business · marketing · music · transformation design · what if..
. “IF HE USES TEN SYLLABLES IN A LINE, IM GOING TO USE FIFTEEN
December 20th, 2007 · No Comments
Here is a piece from an interview with Bun B. In it he talks about rapping against competition.
Sometimes you gotta zig sometimes you zag, and sometimes u just gotta out do the opponent. There’s a lesson in there somewhere….
to read the whole thing go here
BLVR: So a lot of the work you’ve done in recent [...]