Courtesy of the combined joys of Twitter & blip I stumbled across this rather wonderful mashup: it sees the vocals from Estelle’s killer track American Boy combined with the music of The Ting Tings’ Shut Up And Let Me Go.…
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Monthly Archives: September 2008
Smooth FM & Diesel Take Inspiration From The Internet
Quite a few people have been writing about Diesel’s XXX promotion recently (Miranda has the most detailed write-up). The video above, which turns a load of porn films into something that’s (just) about safe to view at work is probably one of the main…
Radiohead – Reckoner (Kultivator Remix)
I often think that if the ailing record industry really wants to find a way out of the large, internet shaped hole it seems to find itself in, it could do worse than look at what Radiohead are doing and…
Nike’s Here I Am Project
Our friends at Slice work with Nike a lot of the time. Their latest project, Here I Am, is aimed at getting more women doing exercise. As a man who does very little exercise I’m guessing that it’s not aimed…
Roy Ayers – Everybody Loves The Sunshine
Because I haven’t done a simple music post for quite a while. Because it’s nearly October and I’ve been in a beer garden all afternoon (drinking lemonade). Because Roy Ayers is a genius. Just because. Enjoy.
Kelly Brook: Hot (Water In An Instant)
Here you go lads, get a load of Kelly Brook – she’s got a massive……forehead?! This online-only ad, starring Kelly Brook, Harry Enfield & Carol Vorderman was created by Slice, the consumer PR arm of the communications group I work…
Posted in Advertising
Join The Fun At a4uexpo
Last year I moderated a session at the inaugural a4uexpo on Extreme SEO. The panel was made up of Joost, Marcus, Dixon & Jason Duke and, to my surprise, moderating this session was almost, if not more, fun than actually…
Posted in Conferences
La Clique: Cabaret Circus For Grown Ups
I just got back from a weekend in Dublin. Despite packing for typical Irish weather (jumpers, jacket, umbrella etc…) the weather was actually glorious which only added to what was an excellent trip anyway. Saturday night was the last night…
Posted in General
Brighton’s Skint: The Best Football Sponsor Ever?
There’s an interesting article in The Guardian today, about how the recent financial madness has been manifesting itself in football clubs losing their sponsors. It also touches on some of the more bizarre sponsors over the years such as West…
Holy Shit: Economics For Idiots (Like Me)
Holy financial shit storm Batman. Via TechCrunch comes this graphic from the New York Times. The image above shows the capitalisation of a load of companies back in October of last year. Below you can see what that looks like…
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