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Eric Alper 🎧 
Freelance Music Publicist. SiriusXM Host. Shameless Idealist. Lifelong Musicaholic. I talk about Music News in the Media. Eric@ThatEricAlper.com
Toronto
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Analysed 42,000 tweets, tweets from the last 188 weeks.
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37,740 | 89.9% |
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2,067 | 4.9% |
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2,010 | 4.8% |
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169 | 0.4% |
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14 | 0.0% |
| Top Tweet Types | Count | % |
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| Tweet | 40,585 | 96.6% |
| Reply | 1,019 | 2.4% |
| Retweet | 347 | 0.8% |
| Quote | 76 | 0.2% |
| Top Content Types | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Photo | 23,027 | 54.8% |
| URL | 6,321 | 15.1% |
| Video | 600 | 1.4% |
| GIF | 221 | 0.5% |
| Top Domains in URLs | Count | % |
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2,671 | 57.9% |
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112 | 2.4% |
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94 | 2.0% |
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68 | 1.5% |
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68 | 1.5% |
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56 | 1.2% |
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49 | 1.1% |
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48 | 1.0% |
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33 | 0.7% |
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32 | 0.7% |
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| Top Hashtags | Count | % |
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| #1 | 1,639 | 3.9% |
| #grammys | 265 | 0.6% |
| #2 | 139 | 0.3% |
| #junos | 122 | 0.3% |
| #rogers_partner | 92 | 0.2% |
| #3 | 75 | 0.2% |
| #4 | 64 | 0.2% |
| #1s | 61 | 0.1% |
| #5 | 60 | 0.1% |
| #9 | 47 | 0.1% |
| #6 | 47 | 0.1% |
| #ad | 45 | 0.1% |
| #8 | 44 | 0.1% |
| #7 | 41 | 0.1% |
| #10 | 38 | 0.1% |
| #internationalwomensday | 34 | 0.1% |
| #iwd2019 | 33 | 0.1% |
| #futurepast | 30 | 0.1% |
| #bohemianrhapsody | 25 | 0.1% |
| #wellpreppedfortheholidays | 24 | 0.1% |
| #askfy | 24 | 0.1% |
| #dayofayoh | 23 | 0.1% |
| #superbowl | 22 | 0.1% |
| #bbmas | 22 | 0.1% |
| #wellprepped | 22 | 0.1% |
| #strongertogether | 22 | 0.1% |
| #recordstoreday | 22 | 0.1% |
| #andykimchristmas | 21 | 0.1% |
| #budstageathome | 21 | 0.1% |
| #oscars | 20 | 0.0% |
| #oscarnoms | 20 | 0.0% |
| #recordstoreday2019 | 20 | 0.0% |
| #13 | 18 | 0.0% |
| #12 | 17 | 0.0% |
| #junos50 | 17 | 0.0% |
| #tdmusic | 17 | 0.0% |
| #vmas | 16 | 0.0% |
| #feedto | 16 | 0.0% |
| #bts | 14 | 0.0% |
| #spotifywrapped | 14 | 0.0% |
| #11 | 13 | 0.0% |
| #theweeknd | 13 | 0.0% |
| #18 | 13 | 0.0% |
| #bellletstalk | 12 | 0.0% |
| #14 | 11 | 0.0% |
| #snl | 11 | 0.0% |
| #goldenglobes | 11 | 0.0% |
| #polaris2020 | 11 | 0.0% |
| #17 | 10 | 0.0% |
| #canadaday | 10 | 0.0% |
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| Top Words | Count | % |
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| billboard | 1,937 | 4.6% |
| released | 1,861 | 4.4% |
| songs | 1,476 | 3.5% |
| albums | 1,243 | 3.0% |
| history | 921 | 2.2% |
| interviews | 843 | 2.0% |
| siriusxm | 771 | 1.8% |
| canadian | 751 | 1.8% |
| every | 734 | 1.7% |
| any | 695 | 1.7% |
| weeks | 684 | 1.6% |
| release | 682 | 1.6% |
| selling | 588 | 1.4% |
| before | 543 | 1.3% |
| being | 540 | 1.3% |
| songwriter | 530 | 1.3% |
| anytime | 519 | 1.2% |
| since | 504 | 1.2% |
| copies | 493 | 1.2% |
| died | 482 | 1.1% |
| during | 466 | 1.1% |
| because | 457 | 1.1% |
| bowie | 426 | 1.0% |
| charts | 417 | 1.0% |
| singles | 413 | 1.0% |
| grammy | 404 | 1.0% |
| featuring | 382 | 0.9% |
| mccartney | 377 | 0.9% |
| musician | 375 | 0.9% |
| recording | 375 | 0.9% |
| billion | 366 | 0.9% |
| legendary | 362 | 0.9% |
| available | 362 | 0.9% |
| streams | 360 | 0.9% |
| favorite | 360 | 0.9% |
| played | 355 | 0.8% |
| musicians | 347 | 0.8% |
| pmet | 346 | 0.8% |
| female | 344 | 0.8% |
| prince | 342 | 0.8% |
| sales | 328 | 0.8% |
| stones | 309 | 0.7% |
| vinyl | 308 | 0.7% |
| everything | 296 | 0.7% |
| recorded | 293 | 0.7% |
| winning | 292 | 0.7% |
| bruce | 285 | 0.7% |
| listening | 284 | 0.7% |
| became | 283 | 0.7% |
| lyrics | 280 | 0.7% |
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| Top Emojis | Count | % |
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| 🎶 Musical Notes | 38 | 0.1% |
| ❤ Heavy Black Heart | 32 | 0.1% |
| 😂 Face With Tears Of Joy | 25 | 0.1% |
| 🎵 Musical Note | 19 | 0.0% |
| 🤣 Rolling On The Floor Laughing | 17 | 0.0% |
| 🎸 Guitar | 16 | 0.0% |
| 😉 Winking Face | 13 | 0.0% |
| 😎 Smiling Face With Sunglasses | 12 | 0.0% |
| 👕 T-shirt | 12 | 0.0% |
| 🎮 Video Game | 11 | 0.0% |
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Tweets
How amazing it is to find someone who wants to hear all about your favourite bands and music.
The song 'Under Pressure' was written by David Bowie and Queen during a 24-hour wine and cocaine-fueled session.
What artists received for playing Woodstock:
Jimi Hendrix: $18,000
Creedence Clearwater Revival: $10,000
The Who: $6250
Joe Cocker: $1375
Sha Na Na: $750
Jimi Hendrix: $18,000
Creedence Clearwater Revival: $10,000
The Who: $6250
Joe Cocker: $1375
Sha Na Na: $750
Indeed, it was awesome. Jimmy's guilt over Chuck and to Protect Kim. Jimmy grew up and became a man.
An astonishing finish to Better Call Saul. That's how you end a series.
20 years from now, we'll still be talking about the show.
Thank you for a thrilling ride.
20 years from now, we'll still be talking about the show.
Thank you for a thrilling ride.
Harry Styles' "As It Was" becomes the fastest song to surpass 1.1 billion streams in Spotify history.
It was also the fastest to a billion.
And 900 million.
And 800.
And 700, 600, 500, 400, 300, 200 and 100 million
It was also the fastest to a billion.
And 900 million.
And 800.
And 700, 600, 500, 400, 300, 200 and 100 million
Taylor Swift's 1989 has now spent 400 weeks on the Billboard 200 Album Chart. It's the third album by a female artist to hit this mark.
My @SiriusXM show: Interviews with Grammy winner Aimee Mann! Martha Johnson & Mark Gane from Martha and the Muffins! Gina Schock, drummer for The Go-Go’s! Legendary MC and beatboxer Doug E. Fresh! Channel 167 + on the App anytime.
Bad Bunny has now earned over 12 billion streams on Spotify in 2022. He's having the biggest year for any artist in history on the platform, and it's only August.
I was on The Jerry Agar Show on Newstalk1010 this week talking about how much money an artist REALLY makes from a tour, and why The Muppets would have been great in The Godfather. Listen here: omny.fm/shows/newstalk…
Party For Two - Eric Alper - NEWSTALK1010
omny.fm
I always knock on the fridge door before I open it.
Just in case there’s a salad dressing.
*Unfollowers to the right, please.
Just in case there’s a salad dressing.
*Unfollowers to the right, please.
Today in 1976, ABBA released "Dancing Queen", on the way to becoming their only #1 in the United States, and topped the charts in Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, UK, Germany and Rhodesia.
Rummaging around in a used book shop is still a great way to spend an hour. Or two.
Today in 1979, Led Zeppelin released their final studio album In Through the Out Door. A year later, the band's drummer John Bonham died, and they broke up soon after.
57 years ago today, The Beatles play at Shea Stadium, the first rock concert to be held in a venue of this size. The concert also set new world records for attendance (55,600+) and for revenue.
I'll be on AM640 in Toronto at 4:30pmET talking about the anniversary of Woodstock with some fun facts and if it could ever happen again. Listen live here: globalnews.ca/radio/640toron…
640 Toronto
globalnews.ca
"Vow"
"Only Happy When It Rains"
"Queer"
"Stupid Girl"
"Milk"
27 years ago today, Garbage released their debut album.
It was so forward-thinking, we're still catching up.
"Only Happy When It Rains"
"Queer"
"Stupid Girl"
"Milk"
27 years ago today, Garbage released their debut album.
It was so forward-thinking, we're still catching up.
Born on this day in 1925, legendary jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. With his limitless creativity, he was a performer who could instantly inspire awe throughout his 6-decade career, while standing up for racial inequality, and doing it all with kindness.
“I'm just an individual who doesn't feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I'm working for me.” - David Bowie
If you could book your own opening act and headliner to play a show in your backyard, who are you choosing?
Teenage Head's Gord Lewis remembered for 'ferocious' guitar skills as band forges on. I give my thoughts on the legend here: toronto.citynews.ca/2022/08/12/tee…
Had a good day? Music.
Had a bad day? Music.
Wanna relax? Music.
Wanna just jump around? Music.
Wanna get wasted without the drugs? Music.
Need a gift? Music.
openculture.com/2022/02/bob-dy…
Had a bad day? Music.
Wanna relax? Music.
Wanna just jump around? Music.
Wanna get wasted without the drugs? Music.
Need a gift? Music.
openculture.com/2022/02/bob-dy…
Bob Dylan Goes Punk on Late Night with David Letterman, Playing Jokerman with the Latino Punk Band, the Plugz (1984)
openculture.com
Bob Dylan Goes Punk on Late Night with David Letterman, Playing “Jokerman” with the Latino Punk Band, the Plugz (1984)
openculture.com/2022/02/bob-dy…
openculture.com/2022/02/bob-dy…
Bob Dylan Goes Punk on Late Night with David Letterman, Playing Jokerman with the Latino Punk Band, the Plugz (1984)
openculture.com
When Hip-Hop Was Young.
Sue Kwon photographed the artists whose music would go on to change the world.
newyorker.com/culture/photo-…
Sue Kwon photographed the artists whose music would go on to change the world.
newyorker.com/culture/photo-…
When Hip-Hop Was Young
newyorker.com
Paste's music writers and editors took the hard question to determine the 20 best albums of 1972. Relive this momentous year in the history of popular music.
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The 20 Best Albums of 1972
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Sesame Street's Easy Listening Monster Band From The 1980s Are REALLY Good
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Sesame Street's Easy Listening Monster Band Are REALLY Good - That Eric Alper
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That Time Elton John Surprised London Commuters In 1986
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That Time Elton John Surprised London Commuters In 1986 - That Eric Alper
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It's been a full year since I first heard Sam Fender's "Seventeen Going Under" and I still can't get through it without a tear or five. The lyrics. Good Lord, what a song.
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From Alice Coltrane to Frank Zappa, these are the albums that have defined, re-imagined and soundtracked life and traffic jams in the city of Los Angeles for the last three quarters of a century.
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The 110 Greatest L.A. Albums - theLAnd
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