TAG: social media

Sep08

Meet URB Founder Raymond Roker on ‘Tastemaker’ (Video)

URB co-founder Raymond Roker is competing on a new reality show entitled Tastemaker, which pits URB’s publisher against some of LA’s coolest online networkers. Check out his video profile, and share it with your friends. Show the world that Raymond and URB have been creating our own “social” media since the first independent issue rolled off the presses in 1991. Thanks

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Mar23

Twitter Teaches SXSW Fundamentals

SXSW is known for its excess. So many bands, so many people, so much drinking, such long hours… And if there is a future for the music business, it is somewhere floating around the SXSW Music Festival. With the overbooked schedules and harried journalists and photogs trying to cover as many bases as possible to the wannabe hipsters and their trite costumes, could there be any beauty in minimalism and structure? Twitter is all about limitations, but a short tweet can capture the highs and lows of a packed festival and say more than those 140 characters.

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