Sacrilicious Marketing

This week I read some great posts in the Music world… here’s a tour. Some amazing posts I stumbled across this week in the music world.

100 + Musical Artists on Twitter

That Tune, Named | How Shazaam Identifies Songs on Your iPhone

Analysis: Vinyl, Digital Sales Hit New High Marks

Paper Sheds New Light On Music Listening Habits

The Long Tale?

Digital Pricing: How Low Can It Go?

Steven Tyler Not Leaving Aerosmith, Joins Joe Perry Onstage

UMG Launches New Portals Aimed At Unsigned Artists

Business Matters: BlueBeat.com, Qtrax, Choruss

5 Times MC Hammer Changed History

WIPO Director General Against Draconian Anti-Piracy Punishment… But For The Wrong Reasons

Verizon Starts Passing On RIAA Infringement Letters To Users

Facebook Killed The MTV Star: Shakira To Debut New Music Video On Ustream/Facebook

Taking Digital Music To The Mainstream: The Music Product Features For The Living Room

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Who doesn’t love the off the wall, entertaining sites and people that just make you say, “WTF?” Well, because I like being different, I will share 1 of each with you each Follow Friday on Twitter. I hate overload, so what I’ll do is just recommend 1 site for your feed reader and 1 Twitter profile to your follow list. Some are tried and true, others a little off the wall and scandalous… So, here’s to keeping yourself fresh and inspired and just twisted enough to produce content that makes people blush and laugh. Enjoy.

Follow Friday | @shitmydadsays

@shitmydadsays is, without a doubt, the source of more belly laughs than any of the others. However, this TwitterFools Twitter Idol Award top prize comes with an adult content warning.  Foul language is par for the course on this twitter stream, but if you are okay with that, get ready to fall off your chair! Justin, the author of these tweets writes, “I’m 29. I live with my 73-year-old dad. He is awesome. I just write down shit that he says.”

WTF Site that Inspires Me | Textsfromlastnight.com

www.textsfromlastnight.com is just AWESOME.  And one of my all time favorite guilty pleasures. Texts From Last Night (TFLN) was founded in February 2009 by two friends from MSU for reasons that may or may not include: the tendency to press send more easily as the night turns to morning, friends social habits, Kwame Kilpatrick, exes, law school, closing down bars and leaving tabs open, general debauchery and/or a common disgust for all the negativity surrounding the “sexting” phenomenon.

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