CyberFrequencies, which covers the web and technology as culture rather than mere gigs, bytes and pixels, demonstrates that the digital revolution isn't as much about companies like Google and Microsoft as about us everyday users.
'This is my time, you cunts!' Throughout the gig, the merest murmur from the audience has the effect of petrol poured onto a still-smouldering stolen car.
For some time, he had been seated on stage rather than standing up; his concert schedule, which would have been intimidating for a performer half his age and weight, had been reduced to a mere 100 or so gigs a year, and he had not released a new album of fresh recordings since 2008's One Kind Favor.
(I have seen many an expensive keyboard dragged end over end behind a golf cart after a show, or dropped or had beer spilled all over it while it was being underutilized at a gig as a mere MIDI controller).
He opened the episode by flashing back to his first hosting gig -- a mere eight months ago -- with a photo of himself looking, well, exactly the same.
The 19-year-old pop star blamed "technical issues" and claimed he was only a mere 40 minutes late to the London gig.
Paula West, a San Francisco jazz singer on the cusp of stardom, makes ends meet by waiting tables even as she readies herself for a two-week gig at New York's Algonquin a mere six weeks after the conference ends.
Now grunge era was not exactly the apex of the Four Tops career and a mid-week early show casino gig seemed like a recipe for mere nostalgia.
Mike Batt, who founded the chart-topping act in the 1970s, has assured potential audience members that the musicians beneath the furry costumes will not be mere session players, but famous names drafted in for the gig.
But, which gig economy game plans can take an entrepreneur beyond mere survival, to thriving?
