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Coconut man, moon heads, and pee?

March 19, 2011 Joe Taylor Jr. 12 Comments

Ways to make me feel like an old geezer, #142. What is Jessie J talking about at the top of “Price Tag?” Are these shout outs to people? Is this part of some Illuminati code? Has a sleeper cell been activated? UPDATE: Thanks to Danielle in the comments, I now know that the line goes: […]

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Reader Mail: Do Teachers Really Get Three Months Off?

April 15, 2008 Joe Taylor Jr. 9 Comments

Musicians who check out spinme.com for music business news may want to skip past this post — it’s about one of my extracurricular projects. As always, I am so flattered and excited when I get to write for my friends at Yahoo! about careers. My editors asked me to look into some jobs that offer […]

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What happened to subtle marketing?

March 15, 2008 Joe Taylor Jr. Leave a Comment

Are we so transparent about marketing these days that it’s okay for NBC to just slap a box on their pages that blatantly says, “CROSS PROMOTE?”

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House of Nanking, San Francisco, CA [Off Topic]

March 5, 2008 Joe Taylor Jr. Leave a Comment

Indulge me over the next few days, since I’m catching up from some time on the road and wanting to use this space to document a few of my experiences that have nothing at all to do with the music business. Back in January, I enjoyed the chance to visit San Francisco for Macworld Expo. […]

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Thanks for all your thoughts on BurnLounge.

February 4, 2007 Joe Taylor Jr.

CP, you’ve got some very interesting thoughts in the comments that you left in each of my previous posts about BurnLounge. I’m not sure that I need to rehash what I’ve written about here, or here, or here. I might remind you that, until I started getting personal attacks and threats from BurnLounge supporters, I […]

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