Kaboom Tune
One Day One Album
A music platform built on one album a day, with artist submissions and internet radio
- Era
- Before Asheville
- Years active
- 2006-2008
- Status
- Dormant
- Confidence
- Verified in a primary document or official record
Kaboom Tune was a music platform operating under the tagline One Day One Album, offering artist submissions, album listening, and internet radio. Archived captures run from 2006, and the domain was parked with GoDaddy by late 2007.
Its logo survives: a red and orange wordmark rendering kabOOm tune.com with the two capital letter O forms set as speaker cones. It is one of only two brand marks recovered from the years before Lake Holdings was founded.
Kaboom Cinema carried the same brand prefix in the same period and was an unrelated business, a home theater installation company rather than anything to do with music. The shared name records a naming habit, not a shared operation.
Archived captures begin in 2006 and the master timeline records the brand through 2008, but the domain was parked with GoDaddy by late 2007, so the operating period may be shorter than the date range suggests. No brand color values are recorded for the mark.
The strategic point
Why it mattered
The two Kaboom brands carried one prefix in one period and were unrelated businesses, which the record states plainly. What the record does not do is explain what a music platform took from the Los Angeles cinema equipment job: the founder biography lists Kaboom Tune alongside Kaboom Cinema and Cinema Preservation Group as the ventures that job led to, and no document describes a working connection between the music platform and that trade. A portfolio assembled over twenty-four years accumulates coincidences as well as patterns, and the two are easier to tell apart once the coincidences have been named.
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Archive
Screen capture
The kaboomtune.com homepage carrying the One Day One Album positioning, with artist submissions, album listening and internet radio.
Reference
The record
- Portfolio group
- Legacy record
- Years active
- 2006-2008
- Status
- Dormant
- Confidence
- Verified in a primary document or official record
- Domain
- kaboomtune.com
- Mark source
- Recovered from an archived capture, 2006
- Mark dimensions
- 210 × 65 pixels