<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011</id><updated>2011-09-22T10:26:05.615-07:00</updated><category term='Like A Storm'/><category term='Rampart Village'/><category term='pr'/><category term='Independence'/><category term='apple'/><category term='Friends'/><category term='Moore&apos;s Law'/><category term='Air Force One'/><category term='Adriano Goldschmied'/><category term='luthier society'/><category term='Fans'/><category term='MySpace'/><category term='viral marketing'/><category term='Rick Santorum'/><category term='director of new media'/><category term='publicity'/><category term='johnny royal'/><category term='Shakefire'/><category term='Andrew Apanov'/><category term='Billboard'/><category term='Twilight New Moon'/><category term='Belmont burns down'/><category term='new media'/><category term='steve jobs'/><category term='Anya'/><category term='Social Media 3.0'/><category term='music business'/><category term='Deal or No Deal'/><category term='Russia'/><category term='Michael Welch'/><category term='Ultimate-Guitar.com'/><category term='LA City Council'/><category term='prsa'/><category term='Facebook'/><category term='itunes'/><title type='text'>johnny royal</title><subtitle type='html'>&lt;b&gt;Social Media 3.0 and The Future of Viral Marketing&lt;/b&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.twitter.com/johnnyroyal1"&gt;@johnnyroyal1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>19</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-797752560189370029</id><published>2010-07-28T13:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-28T13:46:27.366-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Roms</title><summary type='text'>Auov uad auon acnurop ias iicinecu ertac iulunmod asiz. Aiutseca iulusacal iulutnafs ia irotacafenib is irotiulim irotanihcni. Uezenmud iul rolibor roletacap aeratrei is aerasal aeratecrec aer.


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Roms</summary><link rel='related' href='http://bit.ly/bADR94' title='Roms'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/797752560189370029/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=797752560189370029' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/797752560189370029'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/797752560189370029'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2010/07/roms.html' title='Roms'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-202878038415529465</id><published>2010-07-28T11:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-28T11:24:01.844-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Johnny Royal Guitars</title><summary type='text'>I'm currently working on a prototype guitar for my own guitar line called "Johnny Royal" guitars...stay tuned.</summary><link rel='related' href='http://twitter.com/johnnyroyal1' title='Johnny Royal Guitars'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/202878038415529465/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=202878038415529465' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/202878038415529465'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/202878038415529465'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2010/07/johnny-royal-guitars.html' title='Johnny Royal Guitars'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-5735583810476125780</id><published>2010-04-25T12:47:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-25T12:58:16.511-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Independence'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Air Force One'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='LA City Council'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rick Santorum'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rampart Village'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='johnny royal'/><title type='text'>We The People...Villa Concillium</title><summary type='text'>
    (The signing of the Declaration of Independence - July 4, 1776) 
When I look through Presidential American History, I often find myself fascinated by the fortitude and reverence so many men throughout our history have achieved by trusting in God and carrying out to the best of their abilities, the will of the American People.  When you meet an American President, you are compelled to their </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.facebook.com/RickSantorum?ref=ts&amp;v=wall#!/profile.php?id=664180819&amp;ref=profile' title='We The People...Villa Concillium'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/5735583810476125780/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=5735583810476125780' title='27 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/5735583810476125780'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/5735583810476125780'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2010/04/we-peoplevilla-concillium.html' title='We The People...Villa Concillium'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_oSW4398bFqA/S9SCvSoZLRI/AAAAAAAAAFw/GFlQ1PbViiY/s72-c/Dec+of+Independence.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>27</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-1901732096329696002</id><published>2010-04-15T20:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-20T15:04:44.239-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The March of Freedom - Filipino America</title><summary type='text'>Little did I know that becoming a member of the Rampart Village community of Los Angeles would behold such an enlightening perspective on the multitude of cultures and walks of life that are beset in such a humble neighborhood.

Within every neighborhood whether rich or poor, industrial or agrarian, prosperous or impoverished, there will always be a group of people that are yearning to set in </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.rampartvillagenc.org' title='The March of Freedom - Filipino America'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/1901732096329696002/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=1901732096329696002' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/1901732096329696002'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/1901732096329696002'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2010/04/march-of-freedom-filipino-america.html' title='The March of Freedom - Filipino America'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_oSW4398bFqA/S8fQv5awLOI/AAAAAAAAAEY/ZBFIvZqYRLM/s72-c/Filipino+Tennis+Awards.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-5353747029880561591</id><published>2009-12-11T13:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-11T13:10:20.830-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='steve jobs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='johnny royal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='itunes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='apple'/><title type='text'>iTunes</title><summary type='text'>


Is it just me or is iTunes starting to frustrate anyone else?  The load time is becoming increasingly slow and the inflation is a perfect example of a great business plan and working technology model disengaging from its audience. 

Steve Jobs needs to reinvest some of the billions back into his own platform.  When demand exceeds supply, prices go up.  When demand exceeds supply exponentially,</summary><link rel='related' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com' title='iTunes'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/5353747029880561591/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=5353747029880561591' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/5353747029880561591'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/5353747029880561591'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2009/12/itunes.html' title='iTunes'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-5564648782157282942</id><published>2009-12-04T15:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T15:58:28.740-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='MySpace'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Friends'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Facebook'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fans'/><title type='text'>MySpace vs. Facebook</title><summary type='text'>


 


MySpace vs. Facebook Face-off by Jake Hartsfield
MySpace and Facebook feel like they've always been around, even though both were founded in 2003 – only six years ago.  The growth of both entities was incredibly fast and speaks for how quickly technology and the world today are changing.  In the last year alone, we’ve seen a number of major power shifts in the world of social media </summary><link rel='related' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com' title='MySpace vs. Facebook'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/5564648782157282942/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=5564648782157282942' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/5564648782157282942'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/5564648782157282942'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2009/12/myspace-vs-facebook.html' title='MySpace vs. Facebook'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-2763127130392866670</id><published>2009-12-04T12:13:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T12:13:54.030-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Billboard'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Like A Storm'/><title type='text'>NEW ZEALAND ROCK BAND “LIKE A STORM” MAKING THEIR MARK ON U.S. BILLBOARD CHART</title><summary type='text'>
 
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NEW ZEALAND ROCK BAND “LIKE A STORM” MAKING THEIR MARK ON U.S. BILLBOARD CHART

LOS ANGELES, CA – (LSI) – December 3, 2009 – New Zealand natives LIKE A STORM, fresh off a stateside tour with Grammy-winners Creed, are turning heads with their debut album “The End Of The Beginning” by opening at number 61 on Billboard’s New Artists Chart from tour sales alone.



</summary><link rel='related' href='http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-end-of-the-beginning/id331772395' title='NEW ZEALAND ROCK BAND “LIKE A STORM” MAKING THEIR MARK ON U.S. BILLBOARD CHART'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/2763127130392866670/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=2763127130392866670' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/2763127130392866670'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/2763127130392866670'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2009/12/new-zealand-rock-band-like-storm-making.html' title='NEW ZEALAND ROCK BAND “LIKE A STORM” MAKING THEIR MARK ON U.S. BILLBOARD CHART'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-4376363144316777825</id><published>2009-11-30T11:21:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-30T11:21:56.247-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Twilight New Moon'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Shakefire'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Michael Welch'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='luthier society'/><title type='text'>Twilight New Moon interview with Michael Welch on Shakefire.com</title><summary type='text'>This was a recent interview we set up for Michael with our friends over at Shakefire.com.  It's a great interview on Twilight New Moon from Michael's perspective and other things Michael is working on:




Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner and Michael Welch.  You may not see the name in the tabloids but Welch plays Mike Newton, the human in love with Stewart's Bella, caught </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.blogger.com/post-create.g?blogID=9057393371741656011' title='Twilight New Moon interview with Michael Welch on Shakefire.com'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/4376363144316777825/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=4376363144316777825' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/4376363144316777825'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/4376363144316777825'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2009/11/twilight-new-moon-interview-with.html' title='Twilight New Moon interview with Michael Welch on Shakefire.com'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SxQbMOpaJQI/AAAAAAAAAEE/HnUQgQq5ZHs/s72-c/shakefire.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-8350030699509244029</id><published>2009-11-20T14:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-20T14:36:11.500-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Twilight's Michael Welch on New Moon</title><summary type='text'>One of the nice parts of my job is that I get to work with people like Michael Welch.  My firm represents Michael and we recently ran a press day for him around the premiere of New Moon. 

Michael and I were talking about New Moon and I asked him what the film was really about from his character's perspective.  Michael plays Mike Newton in the Twilight Saga and had this to say:


"The Twilight </summary><link rel='related' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com' title='Twilight&apos;s Michael Welch on New Moon'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/8350030699509244029/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=8350030699509244029' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/8350030699509244029'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/8350030699509244029'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2009/11/twilights-michael-welch-on-new-moon.html' title='Twilight&apos;s Michael Welch on New Moon'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SwcX3AD6gvI/AAAAAAAAAD8/lov1FFk5t5A/s72-c/ABC.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-4603259365851159502</id><published>2009-11-17T16:27:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T16:31:51.442-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Moore&apos;s Law'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Social Media 3.0'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='johnny royal'/><title type='text'>Hardware dictates Software</title><summary type='text'>

The more I dig into researching for the future of social media, I see a general lack of understanding or care for what is going to be an integral part of these changes...hardware.  

  

Some of the vital cycles to watch for are the oscillators underlying Moore's law.  The speed and capacity of which the actual transistors in micro-processors are able to perform and the decrease in production </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.luthiersociety.com/whitepaper/White-Paper-3.0.pdf' title='Hardware dictates Software'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/4603259365851159502/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=4603259365851159502' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/4603259365851159502'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/4603259365851159502'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2009/11/hardware-dictates-software.html' title='Hardware dictates Software'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-4469190776868269866</id><published>2009-11-11T16:47:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-11T16:47:11.149-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Deal or No Deal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Adriano Goldschmied'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Belmont burns down'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Anya'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='johnny royal'/><title type='text'>The Belmont in West Hollywood burned down???</title><summary type='text'>
I just heard that the Belmont in West Hollywood burned down.  Can anyone verify this?  If you're close to La Cienega please drive past.  This is/was one of my favorite spots.  I pray that no one was hurt.  


Some trivia that not too many people know...one of the bartenders there was the banker on the game show Deal or No Deal.



My friend Anya was also on the show - she was one of the </summary><link rel='related' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com' title='The Belmont in West Hollywood burned down???'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/4469190776868269866/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=4469190776868269866' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/4469190776868269866'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/4469190776868269866'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2009/11/belmont-in-west-hollywood-burned-down.html' title='The Belmont in West Hollywood burned down???'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SvtZ-Ws7ARI/AAAAAAAAADs/wkrC9o10ylU/s72-c/belmont.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-5402691633150857931</id><published>2009-11-10T13:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-10T13:44:17.271-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Things to watch for in Social Media 3.0</title><summary type='text'>As I'm researching for my book, there are a few things social medians should be on the watch for:1. Google's Hybrid ProtocolGoogle has taken necessary steps to bring social media users one step closer to social media 3.0.  This code will help develop interoperability between various social media platforms.  A big problem that exists for social media marketing professionals is that once you have </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.luthiersociety.com/whitepaper/White-Paper-3.0.pdf' title='Things to watch for in Social Media 3.0'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/5402691633150857931/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=5402691633150857931' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/5402691633150857931'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/5402691633150857931'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2009/11/things-to-watch-for-in-social-media-30.html' title='Things to watch for in Social Media 3.0'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SvncCzzNjXI/AAAAAAAAAC0/E7nwO9IRjus/s72-c/lilypad.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-5164824218192658660</id><published>2009-11-09T10:38:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-09T10:41:01.500-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Writing my book</title><summary type='text'>I'm working on my book called Social Media 3.0 that will be released in 2010.  It's pretty exciting to see all of the pieces fall into place and get a real handle on who the major players are in the social media space that are having and will have a true impact on user-generated content.I'm working on interviewing some pretty exciting people and I will let you know as I get their responses back </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.luthiersociety.com/whitepaper/White-Paper-3.0.pdf' title='Writing my book'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/5164824218192658660/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=5164824218192658660' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/5164824218192658660'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/5164824218192658660'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2009/11/writing-my-book.html' title='Writing my book'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-1796653148508606522</id><published>2009-11-06T10:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-07T12:11:42.519-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Andrew Apanov'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Social Media 3.0'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Russia'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ultimate-Guitar.com'/><title type='text'>DottedMusic.com</title><summary type='text'>Just a quick thank you to my friend Andrew Apanov, editor-in-chief of Ultimate-Guitar.com. Andrew recently launched a social media music blog called DottedMusic.com and wrote a feature news story on the Social Media 3.0 white paper I recently wrote:http://dottedmusic.com/2009/features/social-media-3-0-white-paper/Andrew and I have been friends for years and he is a rare type in the entertainment </summary><link rel='related' href='http://dottedmusic.com/2009/features/social-media-3-0-white-paper/' title='DottedMusic.com'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/1796653148508606522/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=1796653148508606522' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/1796653148508606522'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/1796653148508606522'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2009/11/update-social-media-30-white-paper.html' title='DottedMusic.com'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SvXFGgyW0fI/AAAAAAAAACk/kwuKtXXJ7X8/s72-c/DottedMusicFeature.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-4179710099108411038</id><published>2009-10-21T14:37:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-07T11:15:27.057-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Archimedes 1.0 Trailer Unveiled</title><summary type='text'>JOHNNY ROYAL OF LUTHIER SOCIETY UNVEILS ARCHIMEDES 1.0 TRAILER     LOS ANGELES, CA -- (October 21, 2009) -- LSI – Johnny Royal, CEO &amp; Chairman of social media and viral branding agency, Luthier Society, has released the first viral video for the company’s proprietary ROI weighted-value software platform, Archimedes 1.0.  Johnny Royal and Luthier Society, Inc. have been developing Archimedes 1.0 </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/johnny-royal-of-luthier-society-unveils-archimedes-10-trailer,1008727.shtml' title='Archimedes 1.0 Trailer Unveiled'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/4179710099108411038/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=4179710099108411038' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/4179710099108411038'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/4179710099108411038'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2009/10/archimedes-10-trailer-unveiled.html' title='Archimedes 1.0 Trailer Unveiled'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-2849568506473132776</id><published>2009-09-19T12:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-19T12:15:06.716-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new media'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='director of new media'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='johnny royal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prsa'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pr'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='luthier society'/><title type='text'>PRSA-LA to Present Second Annual Social Media Seminar, Social Media and the Web 3.0 Frontier, on Thurs., Sept. 24, at The Olympic Collection in West L</title><summary type='text'>LOS ANGELES - (Business Wire) The Los Angeles chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA-LA), long regarded as one of the largest, most sophisticated, and highly-respected groups of public relations (PR) practitioners in the U.S., today announced it will present its second annual social media seminar, Social Media and the Web 3.0 Frontier, on Thursday, September, 24, 2009, from 8:00</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/2849568506473132776/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=2849568506473132776' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/2849568506473132776'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/2849568506473132776'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2009/09/prsa-la-to-present-second-annual-social.html' title='PRSA-LA to Present Second Annual Social Media Seminar, Social Media and the Web 3.0 Frontier, on Thurs., Sept. 24, at The Olympic Collection in West L'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-7517010847731994754</id><published>2009-09-19T11:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-19T12:02:07.627-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='director of new media'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='johnny royal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prsa'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='luthier society'/><title type='text'>Johnny Royal, CEO of Social Media and Viral Branding Agency Luthier Society, Inc. Selected to Speak at the PRSA's Social Media and Web 3.0 Forum</title><summary type='text'>LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - September 10, 2009) - LSI -- Johnny Royal, CEO and Chairman of social media and viral branding agency, Luthier Society, Inc., has been selected as a keynote speaker for the PRSA's Social Media and Web 3.0 forum on September 24th in Los Angeles. Royal will lead the "Emerging Social Media Technologies and Platforms" discussion and will be presenting along with Peter </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Luthier-Society-Inc-1042461.html' title='Johnny Royal, CEO of Social Media and Viral Branding Agency Luthier Society, Inc. 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Selected to Speak at the PRSA&apos;s Social Media and Web 3.0 Forum'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-8362206378322175622</id><published>2008-05-28T04:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-29T04:11:30.482-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music business'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='publicity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='viral marketing'/><title type='text'>The Building Blocks of Viral PR in the Music Business</title><summary type='text'>      Rock n Roll                                  Often times I have bands coming to me asking about what their best course of action should be in order to effectively publicize their music in a city where the music industry resides such as Los Angeles and New York. The scene from east to west is very different as location determines the type(s) of people you will encounter in the music scene. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/8362206378322175622/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=8362206378322175622' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/8362206378322175622'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/8362206378322175622'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2008/05/building-blocks-of-viral-pr.html' title='The Building Blocks of Viral PR in the Music Business'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9057393371741656011.post-1027561686713661423</id><published>2008-05-26T22:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-29T04:12:51.875-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music business'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='publicity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='viral marketing'/><title type='text'>Rock n Roll II</title><summary type='text'>So now that you have your Social Networking and Viral Video Accounts ready to go, what next?  There are a few things that an artist needs to really pay attention to here.The following excerpt is from Eric Kintz, Vice President of Strategy &amp; Marketing for HP's Web Services and Software division.  He discusses marketing, web 2.0 trends, software, digital photography and digital entertainment = </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/feeds/1027561686713661423/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9057393371741656011&amp;postID=1027561686713661423' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/1027561686713661423'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9057393371741656011/posts/default/1027561686713661423'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://johnnyroyal.blogspot.com/2008/05/rock-n-roll-ii.html' title='Rock n Roll II'/><author><name>Johnny Royal</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16689299498284288972</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_oSW4398bFqA/SD0S108K_II/AAAAAAAAAAU/q7iCO5eGdeA/S220/jr+%26+ck.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
