Singer, musician, college graduate, Harvard alum, and iconoclast.
Name: D.A. Wallach
Passion(s): Music
Age: 23
Top 3 trend setters across all industries:
1. Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook)
2. T-Pain (Top 40)
3. Carlo Brandelli (Fashion)
Fashion trend to look for in 2009:
Greater simplicity.
Social media trend to look for in 2009:
Stream of syndication coming together in more modular ways.
What will become of the traditional record industry model?:
Direct to consumer with yet-to-be-determined finance and marketing models.
2 books, 2 magazines, and 2 blogs every tastemaker should read:
BOOKS
1) Common Wealth by Jeff Sachs
2) The Theory of The Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen
MAGAZINES
1) The New Yorker
2) BLAG
BLOGS
1) The Chester French Blog (soon to be at www.chesterfrench.com now at
myspace.com/chesterfrench)
2) The Obama Change.gov Blog
What projects are up next for you?:
We’re getting ready to release our debut album, Love The Future, which
has been in progress for over three years. We can’t wait to put it
out. Then we’ll be touring extensively for many months.
What should we have asked you?:
These were good!
Want to know more about D.A. and Chester French?
www.chesterfrench.com
What to read or watch next
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