LarryAug 18, 20232 min readWelcome to My Thoughts About Music (Mostly)Hi! As I type this welcome post, I'm listening to my "Acousticy Songs" playlist and Cat Stevens is giving advice to a younger version of...
LarryMar 20, 20183 min readSXSW 2018 RecapI just returned from my annual journey to Austin for SXSW and boy am I tired! I’ve been going for 20 years and I’d have to put this down...
LarryFeb 5, 20182 min readGrammy’s – My ThoughtsHere’s how I feel about this year’s Grammys. They were fine. Not great, not horrible. They were… the Grammys. Was Kendrick robbed? Of...
LarryJan 26, 20182 min readGrammys and BrandsIf you know me, then you know that music has been at the center of both my personal and professional life since I was ten. Well, it...
LarryJan 24, 20186 min readShazam, An Underutilized Storytelling ServiceI’m bullish on Shazam and think it is dramatically underutilized by brands who put effort into making music part of their brand...
LarryJan 2, 20182 min readMost Listened To Albums of 2017Happy New Year! At the end of the year my inbox and social feeds filled up with Best Albums and Best Songs lists. I mean there were a ton...
LarryJul 11, 20163 min readJuly PlaylistEvery Friday is like Christmas. I wake up early, excited to see what new albums have been released that day. And much like Christmas,...
LarryApr 26, 20162 min readWeezer at the TroubadourSometimes you just need to get out of the house, relive some memories, and enjoy a great show. That’s what happened last night. My friend...
LarryFeb 18, 20162 min readBrands Making Hits at the GrammysOver the weekend, the marketing website, The Drum, asked for my thoughts on what viewers could expect from brands at this year’s Grammy...