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3 Tips for Better Social Music Video Marketing
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HypeBot
An ongoing series of posts at REELSEO explains how to move beyond an obsession with clicks and impressions to focus on building relationships between one's brand (or band) and video viewers. Given the hype surrounding music video impressions, numbers that don't indicate real views and are often gamed, the series is definitely worth reading with an eye towards Social Music Video Marketing. REELSEO Editor-in-Chief Jeremy Scott is partway through a 10 post series titled “The Social Video Blueprint." He begins ...
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STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: A Jazz Documentary Film Festival, Part 2
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
Our jazz video showcase continues in vacation mode for another week, with six more full-length documentaries vying for your late-summer attention. First up is a concert film from the Jazz Icons DVD series, Duke Ellington Live In Holland 1958, It's an 80-minute concert performance from Ellington's big band, which at that time included luminaries such as St. Louis' own Clark Terry on trumpet; saxophonists Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney and Paul Gonsalves; trombonist Quentin ...
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STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: A Jazz Documentary Film Festival for a Summer's Day
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
This week, we're taking a break from the usual routine of previewing upcoming shows and showcasing St. Louis musicians for a sort of summer vacation post, featuring a half-dozen full-length jazz documentaries for your late summer viewing and listening pleasure. Kicking off our little film festival up above is Jazz On A Summer's Day, the famous movie made at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island by photographer Bert Stern and film ...
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Iconic Singer-Songwriter Michael Franks Releases Video For The Title Track From His New Album Time Together
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1888 Media
Michael Franks, the ever-artful singer-songwriter and harvester of the most delectable musical passion fruit known to distingué lovers, recently released his 18th offering, Time Together, his first for Shanachie, and first since 2006's Rendezvous in Rio. Following the success of the album's lead single/video “Now That The Summer's Here" (feat. Eric Marienthal), Franks chose to highlight the album's sublime title track, a touching tribute to his beloved dog Flora, as a follow-up. “Time Together" features Gil Goldstein on piano, Romero ...
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