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Originally Posted by Anyong Bluth
I tip my hat to the guy when album sales are down, and the genre of music videos is almost on death's doorstep, for creating a nice PR / media event. Wise use of use of highly trafficked web content providers, when typically only the a handful of major artists create a blip in the news cycle when releasing a new album.
Kudos to him for attacking the market in a new / unique approach in the digital, new age of the music industry!
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I think that a lot of his staying power has come from his ability to constantly adapt to new things (both musically and in terms of marketing). From UHF and Al TV back in the day to this distribution model today, he's always had a great feel for how to get noticed.