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Jonathan Antoine shows “The Prayer” has Staying Power – PPC
It’s the video seen ‘round the Internet this week: a chubby, socially awkward, unkempt teenage boy takes to the stage with his more-polished looking partner, then opens his mouth and unleashes his voice with a performance [...]
Introducing the Mad Men Water Cooler!
Welcome to the first of a new series here at Studio 602: The Monday Morning “Mad Men” Water Cooler. Why is a site about pencils devoting so much column time to “Mad Men,” you might ask? [...]
Pencils and Pop Culture: High Fashion at Half Time
So there I was, watching the Super Bowl, nominally interested in the game itself (I was busy paying attention to the commercials), when they announced that the half-time show was upon us. “Madonna!” the announcers bellowed. [...]
Long Live the King: The Songwriters who made Presley a legend
This past Sunday would have 76th birthday of the King of Rock and Roll himself, Elvis Presley. The very name of this pop music icon immediately calls to mind a host of images from his unprecedented [...]
From Blackwing to Blue Eyes – Happy Birthday to the Chairman of the Board
The 1950s were a turbulent decade for legendary singer and actor Frank Sinatra. Early years saw him lose his voice due to vocal chord hemmoraging, he divorced his first wife and entered into a stormy relationship [...]
Creating the Sounds of the Season
“Chestnuts roasting on an open fire…Jack Frost nipping at your nose…” Chances are you are probably singing the rest by now; ”The Christmas Song” is one of the most popular holiday carols of all time, covered [...]













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