3 posts and columns on Tom Shields

Bubblegate!

in News on December 19, 2007 at 4:11 pm PT

What a slimy mess the “Here Comes Another Bubble” is leaving in its wake as it travels all over the Web. Today, Daryl Lang of PDNPulse, a blog from Photo District News, reported that it contacted more photographers whose pictures were used in the popular Web 2.0-mocking video by the San Francisco-based singing group, the [...]

"Here Comes Another Bubble" Takedown!

in News on December 11, 2007 at 11:43 am PT

So, it turns out YouTube actually can protect copyright! In this case, that’s too bad, since the video-sharing service just took down the very popular music video parody called “Here Comes Another Bubble,” by San Francisco’s Richter Scales, which we first posted here and which has taken off like wildfire around the Web. The video [...]

Richter Scales' Tom Shields Speaks!

in News on December 11, 2007 at 11:11 am PT

I ran into Richter Scales’ Tom Shields at a conference this morning in Mountain View, Calif., and he told me about the video takedown by YouTube of the popular “Here Comes Another Bubble.” The music video parody by the San Francisco singing group has wowed the Web. I posted about the removal here. Shields defends [...]