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An EGOT for Elton

Steady • 17551 implied HN points • 21 Jan 24
🎶 Music Entertainment Music videos
  1. Elton John joined the elite group of EGOT winners with his recent Emmy win.
  2. Sir Elton's music has been bringing joy for decades, with hits like 'Tiny Dancer.'
  3. A stunning video was created for 'Tiny Dancer,' celebrating the 50-year friendship between Elton John and Bernie Taupin.

The Hair Metal Edition

Why is this interesting? • 965 implied HN points • 06 Feb 24
🎶 Music History Rock Crime Music videos
  1. The Hair Metal genre was saved by incorporating crime themes in music videos.
  2. Hair metal bands used crime-related narratives to stay relevant and attract mainstream success.
  3. The Hair Metal Crimewave videos helped to keep the genre around longer than expected by engaging audiences with grit and substance.

That's weird, Spotify, real weird

The Rectangle • 113 implied HN points • 15 Mar 24
🎶 Music Music videos Podcasts
  1. Spotify recently started hosting music videos, surprising many who thought they were already available. It's important to keep up with changes and updates in platforms you use.
  2. Music videos are considered an underappreciated art form and can add a lot to the enjoyment of a song. They can convey messages, humor, surprise, and make you want to dance.
  3. Spotify's decision to focus on podcasts and a social 'feed' instead of integrating music videos could be seen as a missed opportunity. Incorporating music videos into their platform could potentially enhance user experience and set them apart.

'Quentin Tarantino Would Not Like It at All!'

Animation Obsessive • 2601 implied HN points • 24 Apr 23
🎨 Art & Illustration Animation Screenwriting Visual art Music videos
  1. Screenwriting for animation is important and can influence the flow and feel of a project.
  2. Good storytelling is crucial in both live-action and animated films, but making a good animated movie is often harder due to the various elements that need to align.
  3. The indie animation scene in China is gaining recognition, with a viral music video highlighting the success of independent animators.
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Avenged Sevenfold, P.O.D., Staind

Stream N' Destroy • 58 implied HN points • 05 Oct 23
🎶 Music Charts Albums Music videos Sales
  1. The post discusses recent music video and album charts for Avenged Sevenfold, P.O.D., and Staind.
  2. There are updates on recent music industry signings, like Alex Vile with Paladin Artists and Bloom with Pure Noise Records.
  3. The post highlights the top Hard Rock and Metal music videos and albums in the US and UK, featuring various popular artists like Sleep Token, Linkin Park, and Staind.