Tag: creative influence

  • Why Influencers Are Not Content Creators

    Why Influencers Are Not Content Creators

    Recently, a video of fitness influencer Jennifer (@jenniferrpicone) went viral. In it, she is seen adjusting her tripod and lifting weights for the camera, as well as snapping at another gymgoer for walking in the background. The moment didn’t blow up because of the workout but because of the disconnect it exposed: the difference between…

  • Dancing with the Past: What Led Zeppelin and Stone Temple Pilots Teach Us About Creative Influence

    “Dancing Days” is likely the first song that comes to mind when we think of Led Zeppelin’s 1973 album Houses of the Holy. I mean, come on. It’s the mighty Led Zeppelin who deliver a funky, upbeat, and confidently offbeat performance. But if you’ve ever heard the Stone Temple Pilots’ cover from the 1990s (originally…