Perfect Snobbery

05/02/2013

Today I've launched my new baby: Good Prints! It's an online boutique selling high-quality fine art prints of selected cover artwork. Read the full story here:

After operating in stealth mode for some time I'm excited to officially announce the launch of Good Prints. Good Prints is my take on premium merchandise: Fine art prints of cover artwork, mounted on high-quality bamboo panels. The prints are manufactured on demand in Hamburg by expert hands and…

07/12/2012

Happy releaseday Funke! Check out their great Tapetenwechsel EP and the more than great video!

Funke,eine Band aus Bielefeld, bestehend aus Felix Kampeter und Tobias Klaß. jung und dynamisch,authentisch,live, berlin,clueso,jack johnson

27/11/2012

New post up on the blog!

Very often when talking about the addition of a premium item to the product portfolio of an artist, label or brand some more or less skeptic questions pop up whether there's actually a market for it - given that the premium item comes with a price tag that is very often 100% higher than the rest of ...

15/08/2012

Germany again: Sollten Sie auf Ihrer facebook-Page kein Impressum angegeben haben bzw. nicht auf das Impressum Ihrer Website verlinkt haben, ist dieser Artikel relevant:

Die Zahl an Abmahnungen wegen Impressumsfehlern auf Facebook-Fanseiten nimmt rapide zu. Seit letzter Woche kursieren zudem Berichte über Abmahnungen der

27/07/2012

this is actually quite funny.

31/05/2012

Very nice use of music on a corporate website:

Situe au coeur du bassin d'arcachon, L'hotel restaurant La Corniche vous accueille dans une ambiance cosy et romantique sur la dune du pyla (pilat).

24/05/2012

New lunchread!

The tighter the budget the tougher the decisions. With a limited amount of money to invest every expense has to be put in question regarding the Return On Investment (ROI) – common sense. In the creative sector and especially in music, this seems to be a huge problem. Whenever soft values like „imag...

15/05/2012

[german] Sehr guter Artikel über die Verwertungskette von Film & Fernsehen, illustriert am Beispiel der Serie "Game of Thrones"

Das Fantasy-Epos "Game of Thrones" ist ein Riesenerfolg - nicht zuletzt im Internet. Die zweite Staffel könnte bald einen Download-Rekord aufstellen. Dabei gibt es die TV-Serie im Netz gar nicht legal. Der Fall zeigt: Wer den Kunden kein eigenes Angebot macht, treibt sie zu Tauschbörsen.

02/05/2012

Happy launchday, WiMP! Great streaming service, lots of playlists and album lists, highly recommended!

05/04/2012

Just updated my post about streaming services:

I ♥ music streaming services. In case you don’t know what this is about, check out Simfy, Deezer, Spotify, Rdio, MOG or a couple of similar services.They all offer access to a huge catalogue of music, currently more than 13 million tracks, that you can listen to on your computer (in your browser or ...

21/03/2012

Have a page that is about to be converted to the new timeline format? Here's what you need to know in one image (by Mari Smith):

10/03/2012

New blog post (actually the first!)...

German rapper Cro‘s career took off with light speed in 2011 after releasing the video to „Easy“. It has been an excellent example of how to create an instant buzz around an artist from a genre that got overlooked too easily in the last years and which might not have been the most promising to star...