Kdcoduto
Dual-enrollment student at Kent State working on my master's in journalism and mass communication. I mostly write about music, marketing and public relations, usually when the three interact.
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Kathryn Coduto
http://kathryncoduto.wordpress.com/
My personal blog, where music and marketing meet. I often analyze events and their sponsors, specifically focusing on concerts and music promotions. I also review albums and include links to free mixtapes.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 49 )
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CD Review: “Shrines” by Purity Ring
I have been waiting for Purity Ring’s debut album for months. I first saw Megan James and Corin Roddick open for Neon Indian at the Grog Shop in November. Read more
Posted on 02 August 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
A Tale of Two Festival Marketers
As you might have read in one of my earlier posts, I went to NYC’s Catalpa Festival this past weekend. While there is a great deal of debate over whether or... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Sights from Catalpa NYC Via Instagram
Catalpa NYC took place on Randall’s Island this past weekend, July 28 and 29. I saw almost 20 bands in two days. I got soaked in a downpour. I also managed to... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Getting Ready for Catalpa, “NYC’s Music Festival”
So, in keeping up with going to every possible music event in New York City while I live here, I’m getting ready to attend Catalpa on Randall’s Island this... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Converse’s City Carnage: Marketing Shoes Like It’s Their Job
I recently saw Sleigh Bells perform at Converse’s City Carnage Festival in New York City. Taking place on Pier 63 in Chelsea, overlooking the Hudson River, the... Read more
Posted on 25 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Viacom’s Ill-fated Advertising Campaign
If you aren’t aware, Viacom and DirecTV are in a major dispute. It centers around Viacom’s (owner of channels like MTV, VH1 and Nickelodeon) demands for... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Welcome the EP Back to Your Digital Shelves
When I was younger, I tended to buy a lot of EPs. I didn’t necessarily do it for love of the art form; I mostly just wanted to build up a massive CD collection... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
More (free!) Summer Music
In case Stereogum’s 24-song summer mixtape wasn’t enough, Tyler, the Creator, of Odd Future, has released his second summer’s worth of songs. Read more
Posted on 04 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Necessary Download: Stereogum’s Cruel Summer 2012
Stereogum has been one of my favorite websites for some time now. The up-to-date music news the site features is always accompanied by solid opinions pieces and... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC