Of course, screwed up families are not the exclusive province of the famous. Still, most families get to screw up in private. — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Google+ will never have a user base to rival Facebook's. It just won't. Not even if you include the 'users' who create… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
'Morsel' is a perfect word. Forming those six letters on the lips and tongue prompts an instantaneous physiological reaction. The mouth waters.… — Shawn Amos Forming Copy Share Image
The Bangles are proof that short skirts and electric guitars go hand-in-hand. They are one of the great all-girl groups, backing up… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Many cities make music, but no city breathes music quite like Memphis. The songs and sounds that come from here are uniquely… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Leave a movie audience inspired, and they will want to ingrain that movie into their lives with the toys, branded food products,… — Shawn Amos Audience Copy Share Image
My father's very public life as Famous Amos was the opposite of that of his ex-wife, my mother Shirley, who was fighting… — Shawn Amos Battle Copy Share Image
Depending on your political orientation, the Dixie Chicks are either the great defenders of free speech or American traitors. — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
The blues is deceptively simple. Verse and chorus. Sometimes not even a chorus. Four bars that repeat, no Auto-Tune, electricity optional. It… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Technology has the benefit of being easily scalable. A few weeks or months of coding can result in solutions that reap huge… — Shawn Amos Being Copy Share Image
We all love to sing along with our favorite songs. We sing in the car, in the shower, and at the karaoke… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Year after year, we see a new crop of musicians who do their best to look tough in lipstick and makeup. Maybe… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Despite all of our technological advances, content creation still requires time, inspiration, and a certain amount of sweat. There aren't any shortcuts.… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
There was a time when a musician was forced to act in a video. Seeing a singer step too far outside of… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
From their '61 Cavern Club debut to their last rooftop concert eight years later, The Beatles gave every serious artist in their… — Shawn Amos Artist Copy Share Image
Brands' products should be the manifestation of a company's values. Those values should be the subject of all sorts of wonderful stories… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
The combination of cheaper and more widespread broadband and increased mobile usage is turning us all into independent viewers. — Shawn Amos Broadband Copy Share Image
When I started Amos Content Group in 2009, I made a simple bet: our handmade, contextual, and authentic content will stand out… — Shawn Amos Authentic Copy Share Image
I live in the social purgatory of the San Fernando Valley, while my eldest daughter is bused to a charter school in… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Brands frantically tried to compete for users' fragmented attention, spraying content on every platform in a 24/7 race to stay relevant. — Shawn Amos Attention Copy Share Image
Throughout the '50s, tons of unknown locals came through Sun to record their demos. Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and Jerry Lee Lewis… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
When I was growing up in L.A. in the late '70s and early '80s, Michael Jackson's was the first face on TV… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Fresh content doesn't exist to game the SEO system. It's the words, images, and stories that truly engage us, make us want… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
The late, great Janis Joplin could drink ten men under the table, then sing loud enough to shake the teeth out of… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
In the '60s, my father, Wally Amos, had been a talent agent and a personal manager before taking a major career detour… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Protest is patriotic. Since the beginning of musical time, American singers and songwriters have used their talent and bully pulpits to show… — Shawn Amos America Copy Share Image
For years, I've felt like the loneliest brother on the planet. I don't play basketball, I can't dance, and I'd rather listen… — Shawn Amos Basketball Copy Share Image
We are more than the work we perform. In fact, I'd say that our work is a mere representation of who we… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
The Republicans need all the entertainment help they can get. When Charlie Daniels was one of your convention headliners, you know you… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
While my six-song EP is unlikely to set any sales records, it's one of my biggest personal achievements - on par with… — Shawn Amos Achievements Copy Share Image
Rock stars should be able to tune their own guitars, apply their own eyeliner, and pick out their own leather pants. — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Her makeup, hair and general quirkiness overshadow the fact that Cyndi Lauper was one the most soulful chicks to come out of… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
When Woodstock ended on Monday morning, over 600 acres of garbage was left behind on Max Yasgur's farm. It took over 400… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
The Dolls were the forefathers of glam. You never knew if they were going to kiss you or punch you. More than… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
The Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookie was an unexpected, unplanned pop culture phenomena. My father went from star-maker to star. — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
We're all posting and clicking and sharing, but we're not devoting enough attention to get anything meaningful from it all. — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
There is a difference between a hand out and a help up. Brothers need to help brothers. They don't do it enough. — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
The world moves fast. Business moves fast. Digital media moves extremely fast. It is far too easy to allow ourselves to be… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
In the world of celebrity, there is one universal law: if there's a scandal or death, Al Sharpton will be there. — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Susan Boyle having a meltdown is not controversial. It's human for a 48-year-old recluse to get a little wigged out when she… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image