I’ve always been fascinated with cover songs – when one artist does their version of a song another made famous.
For me, seeking out covers has exposed me to new songs and artists, and even new genres of music. A new slant on an old song shows creativity and artistry, and says as much about the [...]
The 2010 FIFA World Cup and Global Public Relations
Guest post by Andi Narvaez, public relations and social media professional and graduate student at University of Maryland. Co-founder of The BMPR, founder of Social Media Breakfast DC chapter, and Social Media Club-DC officer. Read her blog and follow her onTwitter.
Two years ago, my best friend came to visit my home [...]
So there is some Buzz around American Idol as they gear up for the upcoming season. Got me thinking about the best performances on the show’s history. Now, I didn’t watch the first few seasons, but have been hooked for the majority of the show’s run at this point. I am 100% sure that I [...]
I’ve got a bunch of songs stuck in my head this morning, and the best release is to share them with you. Pass this along and enjoy!
1) The Fratellis – “Chelsea Dagger” (which you’ve heard in countless commercials and in the hidden gem of a film, “Run, Fat Boy, Run.”)
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2) Glen Hansard – “Cry Me [...]
I saw this article from the UK Guardian about Susan Boyle checking into a clinic for “exhaustion” after the “Britain’s Got Talent” finale, which the rags-to-almost-riches ne’er-been-kissed YouTube sensation (over 65 million views!) lost to a dance troupe.
A doctor treating her suggested that production companies need to prepare the contestants better for the instant fame they’ll [...]
I believe you can tell a lot about a person by what TV shows they watch…or record. Here are the shows on my DVR…and you can judge me for yourself!
1. LOST – Best drama on TV.
2. House – Love, love, love this show.
3. Heroes – Former favorite show, but I think it jumped the shark.
4. [...]
