Channel Christopher Walken with MoreCowbell.dj
Marissa Brassfield — September 13, 2008 — Pop Culture
References: nbc & morecowbell.dj
If the words "More cowbell" mean anything to you, then you need to visit MoreCowbell.dj, a site that lets you add your own cowbell beat and Christopher Walken sound bites to any song.
In a 2000 Saturday Night Live skit that parodied Blue Oyster Cult and VH1's 'Behind the Music,' Christopher Walken played music producer Bruce Dickinson. His iconic phrase uttered in that set--"More cowbell!"--spurred an Internet sensation.
MoreCowbell.dj uses The Echo Nest Analyze API to gauge a song's structure. You can adjust the slider bars to add more cowbell and more Christopher Walken to the songs you upload.
In a 2000 Saturday Night Live skit that parodied Blue Oyster Cult and VH1's 'Behind the Music,' Christopher Walken played music producer Bruce Dickinson. His iconic phrase uttered in that set--"More cowbell!"--spurred an Internet sensation.
MoreCowbell.dj uses The Echo Nest Analyze API to gauge a song's structure. You can adjust the slider bars to add more cowbell and more Christopher Walken to the songs you upload.
Trend Themes
1. Personalized Remixes - Opportunity to create personalized remixes by adding custom elements to songs, such as cowbell beats and famous sound bites.
2. User-generated Content - Growing trend of users actively participating in the creation and customization of content, as demonstrated by the ability to add personal touches to songs.
3. API Integration - Increasing use of APIs, like The Echo Nest Analyze API, to enhance and augment digital experiences, such as analyzing song structure and enabling customizations.
Industry Implications
1. Music Streaming - Disruptive innovation opportunity for music streaming platforms to offer users the ability to personalize and remix songs with unique elements.
2. Online Entertainment - Opportunity for online entertainment platforms to enable users to actively engage and modify content, fostering a sense of creativity and personalization.
3. API Services - Emerging industry serving the integration and utilization of APIs to enhance various digital experiences, including music customization and analysis.
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