Adam Lambert's Star Power from an industry perspective
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Wednesday, February 08th, 2012
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Regarding questions about security, the show is at Television City in Hollywood (I still always think of game shows when I hear that expression :), and there are studio gates and lots of security because so many celebrities work there (Dancing With The Stars is next door). And I imagine the “Idol Mansion” is fortified [...]
No doubt in my mind the producers and judges are keenly aware of Adam’s Star Power, and I don’t think Adam (or anyone) will be too big for the AI parties to handle. 19 is one of the top companies in the industry; they’ve been responsible for over 500 number one singles and 240 number [...]
Other than this week’s original Motown tracks (worth checking out: Lil Rounds’ “Heatwave” is cool with the original tracks, and Anoop has the Miracles backing him on “Ooh Baby Baby”), I’ve found the studio recordings to be in the same groove as the live performances arrangement-wise and vocally. I haven’t heard that many of them [...]
Regarding the creative relationships of Artists, all Artist/management/record label deals and relationships are different, but because Adam has been so thoughtful, clear, and, most importantly, successful with his choices (songs, presentation, look, etc) he’ll be a dream player for his team.
Often very young Artists who don’t yet have strong internal direction and choices need to [...]
I think it’s great people are interested in learning more about the technical, artistic and business side of entertainment. This is the first time I’ve participated in a message board/blog format like this so it’s been really interesting; my colleagues have been following along and we’re all learning a lot.
In answer to a question about [...]
Re vocal range and music, C is the starting note, so it’s C-D-E-F-G-A-B and back to C.
I guess the “three year old” version :) would be “Do-Re-Mi” from The Sound Of Music, remember that? The song only has the eight notes of one octave of the major C to C scale. So if you start [...]
