Posts Tagged ‘music’
Now that’s what I call crowdSPRING
Kevin | November 2nd, 2011If you ever happen upon the cS office it’s a madhouse of…well, normal office stuff. All things considered, it’s actually really quiet save for the occasional passing train, phone call and click clack of keyboards. But at each desk there’s more often than not a musical smorgasbord. We recently polled the office for their heavy [...]
Sweet Music Doc Straight Out of Austin
Bianca | May 2nd, 2011Echotone, is a stellar documentary covering life in the Live Music Capital of the World, also known as Austin, TX. As people flock to Austin to experience its eclectic music culture, it produces a catch-22 for those working artists and their new neighbors. Echotone showcases the fight between the preservation of the music scene and [...]
10 things entrepreneurs can learn from musicians
Mike | March 21st, 2011I have written several posts now about ways entrepreneurs can learn from people and from the world around them. A few months ago I wrote about how much we can learn from kids (e.g. kids know how to entertain themselves) and last month I shared thoughts about what we can learn from dogs (e.g. dogs love [...]
Pepsi and Will.i.am think crowdsourcing is cool–do you?
Bethany | October 5th, 2009So I’m laying on my couch, watching my stories (one of my many reality tv shows that Kevin likes to call “stories”) when a commercial comes on. Usually I flip over to E! during this time to catch up on my news, but for some reason, this commercial caught my attention. Will.i.am, from the Black [...]
The king of pop is dead. Long live the king of pop.
Chris | June 26th, 2009All of us here at crowdSPRING saddened with the passing of Michael Jackson yesterday. But mourning was quickly replaced with warm-hearted memories and reflection – how his music had taken part in all our lives. He was a legend, an artist, and a creative force that effected both the music industry and popular culture in [...]
I Love Vimeo
Chad | March 23rd, 2009I use Vimeo to document the artists on K that come to Chicago. When I ran into an issue of not being able to upload as much HD content as I would like early last year, Vimeo’s dalas verdugo was there to help by increasing my weekly capacity on the spot. I mentioned to dalas [...]
