Billboard.com "Music on the Move" winner
November 2009: Billboard.com scouted the country for music fans with a knack for capturing the live moment on video. Out of the thousands entered to be Music on the Move contestants, ten fan/phone-videographers were selected from coast to coast and challenged to capture the coolest, quirkiest real music moments with their phone cameras. Five months, hundreds of videos, many thousands of views later, a winner has emerged. DavidJr blew away the competition, posting over two hundred video clips of music happenings around his native Manhattan. From club shows and street performers to music fans tailgating, quirky musical vignettes and more...
Karmaloop interviews davidjr.com & Rik Cordero
KarmaloopTV provides an insider’s look at all elements that fuel cutting edge “Verge Culture” – the intersection of lifestyle, music and fashion. The KarmaloopTV site features exclusive interviews with designers, brands, artists and musicians, as well as behind-the-scenes looks at events and parties, emphasizing the street culture phenomenon at large.
Interview Magazine Web Superstar Award Winner
July 2007: Andy Warhol's Interview Magazine First Annual Web Superstar Award -"The Award for Making People Talk goes to David Bruce Bates, Jr. AKA "davidjr.com" whose charmingly raw documentary-style shorts and off-the-cuff interviews with the likes of Christian Slater and Robert Wilson got the blogosphere - and the entertainment industry - buzzing."
Award winning director, Rik Cordero, selects davidjr.com to direct music web series special
June 2010: Award winning independent director and founder of Three/21 Films, Rik Cordero gives davidjr.com the opportunity to direct an episode of his latest brainchild, Deranged Fan, a sci-fi electro musical web series inspired by the TV show, Lost.
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