And on the way ITunes are hoping that this person might even see an album, TV show or movie that theyâd like to buy in the ITunes store. You get the idea (oh I am so cynical). To make things even more interesting what you probably donât realize is that most listeners donât know that they can subscribe to your podcast. After all they donât have to subscribe when they: 1  Play your podcast off your blog (usually off a flash player)  Download the mp3 from a link in your blog post.
The term sling your hook is polite way of telling someone to go away. This term has a nautical origin.Hook was a name given to the ship's anchor, and the sling was the cradle that housed the anchor. Therefore, to sling your hook meant to lift anchor, stow it and sail away.his term has a nautical origin. Hook was a name given to the ship's anchor, and the sling was the cradle that housed the anchor. Therefore, to sling your hook meant to lift anchor, stow it and sail away.
You can't catch a fish when your fishing rod is missing a hook.. The same principle applies when crafting a song. In music, the word hook refers to that part of a song that catches the ear of the listener. In other words, it's a lyrical line or melodic phrase that makes the song memorable. In this context you can say songwriting is somewhat like fishing; make your hook strong and appealing and you'll be able to catch 'em and reel 'em in. The hook may be the title of the song, a lyrical line (usually repeated) that summarizes what the song is about, a rhythmic passage or an instrumental part called riff. It is mostly evident in pop music; songs that have made it to the top of the charts have unforgettable hooks.